Condensed Statements Of Operations - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Revenues:
Natural gas, oil and NGL sales	$ 8,899,091	$ 21,828,034	$ 27,987,502	$ 56,173,467
Lease bonuses and rental income	620,101	17,350	1,045,242	388,587
Gains (losses) on derivative contracts	(337,647)	(4,298,614)	3,648,179	(19,669,246)
Revenues	9,181,545	17,546,770	32,680,923	36,892,808
Costs and expenses:
Lease operating expenses	413,643	961,148	1,273,560	2,791,409
Transportation, gathering and marketing	693,915	1,758,132	2,729,044	4,676,786
Production taxes	387,624	929,330	1,430,950	2,551,920
Depreciation, depletion and amortization	2,022,709	1,550,410	6,123,031	5,694,358
Provision for impairment	36,460	2,703	38,533	8,980
Interest expense	556,941	471,716	1,638,708	988,273
General and administrative	2,760,342	3,783,159	8,919,354	9,405,037
Losses (gains) on asset sales and other	(174,492)	(3,499,296)	(4,369,613)	(6,390,978)
Total costs and expenses	6,697,142	5,957,302	17,783,567	19,725,785
Income (loss) before provision (benefit) for income taxes	2,484,403	11,589,468	14,897,356	17,167,023
Provision (benefit) for income taxes	589,000	2,431,000	3,490,000	3,440,000
Net income (loss)	$ 1,895,403	$ 9,158,468	$ 11,407,356	$ 13,727,023
Basic earnings (loss) per common share	$ 0.05	$ 0.26	$ 0.32	$ 0.39
Diluted earnings (loss) per common share	$ 0.05	$ 0.25	$ 0.31	$ 0.39
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic	35,983,116	35,573,813	35,961,570	34,833,427
Diluted	36,656,272	35,916,878	36,670,494	35,204,241
Dividends per share of common stock paid in period	$ 0.0225	$ 0.02	$ 0.0675	$ 0.055