Thursday, March 12, 2026

U.S. rig count increased by 5 is at 551

This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that the U.S. increased by 1 last week, resulting in a total count of 551 rigs. Canada had a decrease of 4 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 228 rigs.

Breakdown by region

Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, the Haynesville region experienced an increase this week.

Meanwhile, 1 region experienced a decrease this week:

  • The Haynesville is down 1, at 50.

 

Major Basin Variances This Week +/-
Ardmore Woodford 2 0
Arkoma Woodford 3 0
Barnett 1 0
Cana Woodford 22 0
DJ-Niobrara 9 0
Eagle Ford 40 0
Granite Wash 13 0
Haynesville 50 7
Marcellus 25 0
Mississippian 0 0
Permian 241 -1
Utica 14 0
Williston 29 0

All other regions saw no net change in the active rig count.

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