This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. numbers declined by 21, resulting in the total count falling to 830. Canada increased over last week as well by 4 rigs, resulting in a total Canadian count of 147.
Source: US EIA, EnerCom Analytics
Breakdown by region
Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, only two regions saw an increase; the Eagle Ford basin saw an increase of 3 rigs this week, from 60 to 63, along with the Mississippian increase of 1 rig this week, from 2 to 3
Meanwhile, only 6 regions experienced a decrease this week:
- The Ardmore Woodford is at 1 rig, down 1 from last week;
- The Cana Woodford is at 28, down 2 from last week;
- The Granite Wash is at 1 rig, down 1 from last week;
- The Marcellus is at 42, down 2 from last week;
- The Permian is at 417, down 5 from last week, and
- The Williston is at 53, down 2 from last week.
All other regions saw no net change in the active rig count.
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