Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Other Assets

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Other Assets
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Other Assets [Abstract]  
Other Assets
5.   OTHER ASSETS

Other assets consist of the following as of September 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010:

 

     September 30, 2011     December 31, 2010  

Plugging and abandonment escrow account on the WCBB properties (Note 12)

   $ 3,121,000      $ 3,129,000   

Certificates of deposit securing letter of credit

     275,000        275,000   

Prepaid drilling costs

     244,000        7,000   

Loan commitment fees

     1,345,000        767,000   

Deposits

     4,000        4,000   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
   $         4,989,000      $ 4,182,000