| Component: (Network and Table) | |
|---|---|
| Network | 2409403 - Disclosure - Restructuring - Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs (Details) (http://www.evolutionpetroleum.com/role/RestructuringScheduleOfRestructuringAndRelatedCostsDetails) |
| Table | Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table] |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001006655 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] | Period [Axis] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016-01-01 - 2016-06-30 | 2014-01-01 - 2015-06-30 | ||||||
| Disposal Group Name [Axis] | Disposal Group Name [Axis] | ||||||
| GARP | Disposal Group Name [Domain] | ||||||
| Restructuring Type [Axis] | Restructuring Type [Axis] | ||||||
| Salary expense | Payroll taxes and benefits expense | Type of Restructuring [Domain] | Salary expense | Incentive compensation costs | Payroll taxes and benefits expense | Accrued liability for restructuring costs | |
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward] | |||||||
Beginning balance | 628,866 | ||||||
Payments | ( | ( | ( | ( | ( | ( | ( |
Adjustment to Cost | ( | ( | |||||
Ending balance | 419,488 | ||||||