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Subsequent Events
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Subsequent Events [Abstract]  
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

NOTE 12 - SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

On October 1, 2012, the Company entered into additional costless collar contracts to mitigate its exposure to commodity price risk associated with natural gas on a portion of its future anticipated natural gas production. The following table summarizes these contracts.

 

                             

Commodity

 

Calculation Period

  Notional
Quantity
(MMBtu/month)
    Price Floor
($/MMBtu)
    Price
Ceiling
($/MMBtu)
 

Natural Gas

 

01/01/2013 - 12/31/2013

    100,000       3.00       4.95  

Natural Gas

 

01/01/2013 - 12/31/2013

    100,000       3.00       4.96  

Natural Gas

 

01/01/2014 - 12/31/2014

    100,000       3.25       5.37  

Natural Gas

 

01/01/2014 - 12/31/2014

    100,000       3.25       5.42  

On November 1, 2012, the Company entered into additional swap contracts to mitigate its exposure to commodity price risk associated with natural gas liquids on a portion of its future anticipated natural gas liquids production. The following table summarizes these contracts.

 

                     

Commodity

 

Calculation Period

  Notional  Quantity
(Gal/month)
    Fixed  Price
($/Gal)
 

Natural Gasoline

 

11/01/2012 - 11/30/2012

    12,000       2.200  

Natural Gasoline

 

12/01/2012 - 12/31/2012

    12,000       2.120  

Natural Gasoline

 

01/01/2013 - 12/31/2013

    12,000       2.025  

In October and November 2012, the Company borrowed an additional $14 million and $15 million, respectively, under the Credit Agreement to fund a portion of its working capital requirements and capital expenditures. At November 14, 2012, the Company had $135 million in borrowings outstanding under the Credit Agreement, approximately $1.1 million in outstanding letters of credit issued pursuant to the Credit Agreement and approximately $63.9 million available for additional borrowings.

On November 8, 2012, the Company awarded a total of 73,000 shares of restricted stock to certain employees. Of these 73,000 shares, 13,833 were fully vested as of the grant date; the remaining 59,167 vest between November 2013 and November 2016. The grant date fair value of these awards is approximately $0.6 million.