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Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2015
Contract
Dec. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]          
Maximum correlation between price of oil & natural gas in market and underlying price basis indicative in the derivative contract 100.00%sgy_GeneralFairValueHedgeInformationMaximumRSquarePercentage        
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) $ 70,812,000us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax   $ 83,315,000us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax $ (9,200,000)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax $ (2,100,000)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
Accumulated other comprehensive income, to be reclassified into earnings in the next twelve months 69,400,000us-gaap_CashFlowHedgeGainLossToBeReclassifiedWithinTwelveMonths        
Cash Flow Hedges [Member]          
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]          
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) $ 77,900,000us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedNetGainLossFromDesignatedOrQualifyingCashFlowHedgesMember
  $ 86,800,000us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedNetGainLossFromDesignatedOrQualifyingCashFlowHedgesMember
$ (8,000,000)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedNetGainLossFromDesignatedOrQualifyingCashFlowHedgesMember
$ (1,400,000)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedNetGainLossFromDesignatedOrQualifyingCashFlowHedgesMember
Scenario, Forecast [Member] | Natural Gas (MMcfe) [Member]          
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]          
Number of Contracts no longer qualifying as cash flow hedges   3sgy_DerivativeInstrumentsNumberOfOutstandingContracts
/ us-gaap_ReserveQuantitiesByTypeOfReserveAxis
= us-gaap_NaturalGasReservesMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_ScenarioForecastMember