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Debt Instrument, Covenant Terms, Maximum Pro Forma Leverage Ratio, Subject To Default And Availability

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Debt Instrument, Covenant Terms, Minimum Pro Forma Leverage Ratio, Subject To Default And Availability

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Debt Instrument, Covenant Terms, Percentage Of Availability

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Line of Credit Facility, Increase (Decrease) In Maximum Borrowing Capacity

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Amount, before unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but is not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

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The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement.

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Weighted average interest rate of long-term debt outstanding calculated over time.

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Long-Term Debt - Oasis Credit Facility (Details) - Credit Facility - USD ($)		9 Months Ended
	May 21, 2021	Sep. 30, 2021	Oct. 21, 2021	Mar. 22, 2021	Mar. 21, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Oasis Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility borrowing base				$ 500,000,000	$ 575,000,000
Line of credit facility, current borrowing capacity				$ 450,000,000	$ 575,000,000
Letters of credit outstanding		$ 1,300,000
Line of credit facility, remaining borrowing capacity		$ 398,700,000
Weighted average interest rate (percent)		4.20%
Oasis Credit Facility \| Oasis Guarantors
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt, gross		$ 0				$ 260,000,000
Oasis Credit Facility, Fourth Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility borrowing base	$ 550,000,000
Covenant terms, percentage of availability	25.00%
Covenant terms, maximum pro forma leverage ratio	1.5
Covenant terms, maximum pro forma leverage ratio, subject to default and availability	2.0
Covenant terms, minimum pro forma leverage ratio subject to default and availability	1.5
Oasis Credit Facility, Fourth Agreement \| 2021 Williston Acquisition
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Increase (decrease) in maximum borrowing capacity	$ 250,000,000
Oasis Credit Facility, Fourth Agreement \| Primary Permian Basin Sale
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Increase (decrease) in maximum borrowing capacity	$ (100,000,000)
Oasis Credit Facility, Fifth Agreement \| 2021 Williston Acquisition \| Subsequent Event
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility borrowing base			$ 900,000,000
Elected commitments			$ 450,000,000
Minimum \| LIBOR \| Oasis Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate				0.25%	1.00%