Wednesday, August 27, 2025

U.S. rig count had a decrease of 4 this week, at 771

Oil and Gas 360


This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that U.S. had a decrease of 4 over last week, resulting in a total count of 771 rigs. Canada had an increase of 14 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 241 rigs.

U.S. rig count had an increase of 4 this week, at 771- oil and gas 360

Breakdown by region

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

Meanwhile, 4 regions experienced a decrease this week:

  • The Ardmore Woodford region is at 6 down 1 from last week.
  • The Eagle Ford region is at 72 down 1 from last week.
  • The Marcellus region is at 37 down 1 from last week.
  • The Permian region is at 354 down 2 from last week.

 

Major Basin Variances This Week +/-
Ardmore Woodford 6 -1
Arkoma Woodford 2 0
Barnett 2 0
Cana Woodford 24 0
DJ-Niobrara 16 0
Eagle Ford 72 -1
Granite Wash 10 0
Haynesville 69 1
Marcellus 37 -1
Mississippian 4 0
Permian 354 -2
Utica 15 1
Williston 42 0

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

 

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