DERIVATIVES - Schedule of Derivative Positions (Details)	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2026 MMBTU $ / MMBTU $ / bbl bbl
2026 \| Oct. - Dec. \| OIL \| Argus WTI Midland \| Basis Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	85,000
Weighted Average Differential (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.09
2026 \| Oct. - Dec. \| OIL \| WTI Cushing \| Roll Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	150,000
Weighted Average Differential (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	2.89
2026 \| Oct. - Dec. \| OIL \| WTI Cushing \| Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	175,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	50.57
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.28
2026 \| Oct. - Dec. \| OIL \| Brent \| Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	10,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	55.00
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.33
2026 \| Oct. - Dec. \| OIL \| WTI - Brent \| Basis Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	290,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	(41.03)
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.44
2026 \| Oct. - Dec. \| OIL \| Argus WTI Houston \| Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	75,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	50.67
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.31
2026 \| Oct. - Dec. \| NATURAL GAS \| Henry Hub \| Two-Way Collar
Derivative [Line Items]
MMBtu Per Day (in mmbtu) \| MMBTU	840,000
Weighted Average Floor Price (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu) \| $ / MMBTU	2.87
Weighted Average Ceiling Price (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu) \| $ / MMBTU	6.35
2026 \| Oct. - Dec. \| NATURAL GAS \| Waha Hub \| Basis Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
MMBtu Per Day (in mmbtu) \| MMBTU	650,000
Weighted Average Differential (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu) \| $ / MMBTU	(1.75)
2026 \| Oct. - Dec. \| NATURAL GAS \| HSC Hub \| Basis Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
MMBtu Per Day (in mmbtu) \| MMBTU	100,000
Weighted Average Differential (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu) \| $ / MMBTU	(0.35)
2027 \| Oct. - Dec. \| OIL \| WTI Cushing \| Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	20,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	50.00
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.27
2027 \| Oct. - Dec. \| OIL \| Argus WTI Houston \| Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	5,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	50.00
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.13
2027 \| Jan. - Jun. \| OIL \| Argus WTI Midland \| Basis Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	26,500
Weighted Average Differential (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.43
2027 \| Jul. - Dec. \| OIL \| Argus WTI Midland \| Basis Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	16,500
Weighted Average Differential (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.09
2027 \| Jan. - Dec. \| NATURAL GAS \| Henry Hub \| Two-Way Collar
Derivative [Line Items]
MMBtu Per Day (in mmbtu) \| MMBTU	720,000
Weighted Average Floor Price (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu) \| $ / MMBTU	2.88
Weighted Average Ceiling Price (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu) \| $ / MMBTU	6.37
2027 \| Jan. - Dec. \| NATURAL GAS \| Waha Hub \| Basis Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
MMBtu Per Day (in mmbtu) \| MMBTU	370,000
Weighted Average Differential (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu) \| $ / MMBTU	(1.27)
2027 \| Jan. - Dec. \| NATURAL GAS \| HSC Hub \| Basis Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
MMBtu Per Day (in mmbtu) \| MMBTU	300,000
Weighted Average Differential (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu) \| $ / MMBTU	(0.31)
2027 \| Jan. - Mar. \| OIL \| WTI Cushing \| Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	130,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	50.00
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.31
2027 \| Jan. - Mar. \| OIL \| Brent \| Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	15,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	55.00
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.27
2027 \| Jan. - Mar. \| OIL \| Argus WTI Houston \| Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	70,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	50.00
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.28
2027 \| Apr. - Jun. \| OIL \| WTI Cushing \| Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	105,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	50.00
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.31
2027 \| Apr. - Jun. \| OIL \| Brent \| Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	10,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	55.00
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.21
2027 \| Apr. - Jun. \| OIL \| Argus WTI Houston \| Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	55,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	50.00
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.29
2027 \| Jul. - Sep. \| OIL \| WTI Cushing \| Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	65,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	50.00
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.31
2027 \| Jul. - Sep. \| OIL \| Argus WTI Houston \| Put
Derivative [Line Items]
Bbls Per Day (in Bbls) \| bbl	25,000
Strike Price (in usd per Bbl)	50.00
Deferred Premium (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu)	1.22
2028 \| Jan. - Dec. \| NATURAL GAS \| Henry Hub \| Two-Way Collar
Derivative [Line Items]
MMBtu Per Day (in mmbtu) \| MMBTU	90,000
Weighted Average Floor Price (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu) \| $ / MMBTU	2.67
Weighted Average Ceiling Price (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu) \| $ / MMBTU	5.74
2028 \| Jan. - Dec. \| NATURAL GAS \| Waha Hub \| Basis Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
MMBtu Per Day (in mmbtu) \| MMBTU	60,000
Weighted Average Differential (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu) \| $ / MMBTU	(1.51)
2028 \| Jan. - Dec. \| NATURAL GAS \| HSC Hub \| Basis Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
MMBtu Per Day (in mmbtu) \| MMBTU	130,000
Weighted Average Differential (in usd per Bbl/MMBtu) \| $ / MMBTU	(0.33)

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- Definition

Derivative, Price Risk Option Negative Strike Price

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- Definition

Derivative, Weighted Average Differential

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- Definition

The average cap rate on a group of price risk derivatives such as caps or collars. A payment or receipt is triggered if the market rate exceeds the cap rate on the contract.

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-SubTopic 10
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-Section 50
-Paragraph 5
-Subparagraph (e)
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- Definition

The average floor rate on a group of price risk derivatives such as floors or collars. A payment or receipt is triggered if the market rate falls below the floor rate on the contract.

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- Definition

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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-Topic 815
-SubTopic 10
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-Section 50
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-Topic 505
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
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- Definition

Nominal energy measure used to calculate payments on a derivative instrument.

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-Topic 815
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 5
-Publisher FASB
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- Definition

Nominal volume used to calculate payments on a derivative instrument.

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-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 55
-Paragraph 181
-Publisher FASB
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- Definition

The strike price on the price risk option contract such as a put option or a call option.

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-Topic 946
-SubTopic 320
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 5
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