OPERATING SEGMENTS TOTAL (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
OPERATING SEGMENTS Total Details
Total Operating revenue	$ 3,817	$ 4,363	$ 4,222
Total Operating expenses	4,391	4,568	4,147
Total Depreciation, depletion and amortization	679	685	717
Total Impairment of oil and gas properties.	2,717	0	200
Total Total Operating Expenses	7,787	5,253	5,064
Total Interest expense	(62)	91	114
Total Other income	1,398	197	1,373
Total Interest income	12	5	9
Total Segment operating income	(2,622)	(779)	426
Total Assets	$ 8,875	$ 12,274	$ 13,308