Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Leases

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Leases
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
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Leases

7.Leases

In the normal course of business, we enter into operating lease agreements to support our operations. Our leased assets include right-of-way easements for our wells and facilities, office space and other assets. We currently have no finance leases.

Balance Sheet Information

The following table provides supplemental consolidated balance sheet information related to leases:

(in thousands)

September 30, 

    

December 31,

Classification

2023

2022

Assets

Right-of-Use Assets

Right-of-Use Assets

$

16,760

$

9,135

Liabilities

Current Lease Liabilities

Accrued and Other Current Liabilities

$

1,504

$

1,176

Noncurrent Lease Liabilities

Other Long-Term Liabilities

14,543

7,719

The increase in our Right-of-Use Assets and related lease liabilities from December 31, 2022 is primarily related to our new corporate office space operating lease, which commenced during the three months ended September 30, 2023. The new office lease resulted in the recognition of a Right-of-Use Asset of $7.7 million, a Current Lease Liability of $0.3 million and a Noncurrent Lease Liability of $6.4 million, which are included in the consolidated balance sheet as of September 30, 2023.

Statement of Operations Information

The following table provides the components of lease cost, excluding lease cost related to short-term leases:

(in thousands)

Three Months Ended

Nine Months Ended

September 30, 

September 30, 

2023

    

2022

2023

    

2022

Direct Operating Costs

$

324

$

244

$

927

$

690

General and Administrative

230

166

627

498

Total Lease Cost

$

554

$

410

$

1,554

$

1,188

Short-Term Leases

Our short-term lease cost, which consisted primarily of field equipment rentals, totaled $5.3 million and $3.9 million for the three months ended September 30, 2023 and 2022, respectively, and $12.6 million and $7.7 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 and 2022, respectively.

Cash Flow Information

The following table summarizes supplemental cash flow information related to leases:

(in thousands)

Nine Months Ended September 30, 

2023

    

2022

Cash Paid for Amounts Included in Lease Liabilities

$

1,051

$

969

Right-of-Use Assets Obtained in Exchange for Operating Lease Liabilities, Net

9,462

723

Lease Terms and Discount Rates

The following table provides lease terms and discount rates related to leases:

    

September 30, 2023

December 31, 2022

Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term (Years)

7.8

6.6

Weighted Average Discount Rate

6.17%

2.85%

Annual Lease Maturities

The following table provides maturities of lease liabilities at September 30, 2023:

(in thousands)

Remainder of 2023

$

462

2024

2,315

2025

2,072

2026

1,814

2027

2,954

Thereafter

11,186

Total Lease Payments

20,803

Less: Interest

(4,756)

Present Value of Lease Liabilities

$

16,047