Derivative Contracts (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Forecasted production from proved reserves (in hundredths)	100.00%
Expected Annual Production Covered By Derivatives	50.00%
Expected Annual Production Covered By Derivatives, High	75.00%
Term Loan due 2017 [Member]
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Total principal amount of debt		$ 600.0

Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher SEC
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 02
-Paragraph 19, 22
-Article 5

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Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant