XML 57 R127.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v2.4.1.9
Business Segment Information - Major Customers (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]                      
Sales $ 346,881us-gaap_Revenues $ 394,107us-gaap_Revenues $ 374,714us-gaap_Revenues $ 443,056us-gaap_Revenues $ 465,108us-gaap_Revenues $ 493,603us-gaap_Revenues $ 512,987us-gaap_Revenues $ 511,690us-gaap_Revenues $ 1,558,758us-gaap_Revenues $ 1,983,388us-gaap_Revenues $ 1,934,642us-gaap_Revenues
Plains Marketing, L.P.                      
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]                      
Sales                 597,117us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_PlainsMarketingLPMember
491,258us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_PlainsMarketingLPMember
426,339us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_PlainsMarketingLPMember
Percentage of revenue                 38.30%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_PlainsMarketingLPMember
24.80%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_PlainsMarketingLPMember
15.60%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_PlainsMarketingLPMember
Shell Trading (US) Company                      
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]                      
Sales                   347,422us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_ShellTradingUSCompanyMember
 
Percentage of revenue                   17.50%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_ShellTradingUSCompanyMember
 
Atlas Pipeline Mid-Continent West OK LLC                      
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]                      
Sales                 333,027us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_AtlasPipelineMidContinentWestOKLlcMemberMember
211,838us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_AtlasPipelineMidContinentWestOKLlcMemberMember
 
Percentage of revenue                 21.40%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_AtlasPipelineMidContinentWestOKLlcMemberMember
10.70%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_AtlasPipelineMidContinentWestOKLlcMemberMember
 
Enterprise Crude Oil, LLC                      
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]                      
Sales                     $ 394,162us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_EnterpriseCrudeOilLlcMember
Percentage of revenue                     14.40%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= sd_EnterpriseCrudeOilLlcMember