This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that the U.S. increased by 5 last week, resulting in a total count of 554 rigs. Canada had an increase of 7 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 195 rigs.
Breakdown by region
Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, the Granite Wash, the Marcellus, and the Permian regions experienced an increase this week.
Meanwhile, 2 regions experienced a decrease this week:
- The Cana Woodford is down 1, at 16.
- The DJ-Niobrara region is down 1, at 9.
| Major Basin Variances | This Week | +/- |
| Ardmore Woodford | 3 | 0 |
| Arkoma Woodford | 2 | 0 |
| Barnett | 2 | 0 |
| Cana Woodford | 16 | -1 |
| DJ-Niobrara | 9 | -1 |
| Eagle Ford | 41 | 0 |
| Granite Wash | 14 | 2 |
| Haynesville | 41 | 0 |
| Marcellus | 24 | 1 |
| Mississippian | 1 | 0 |
| Permian | 254 | 1 |
| Utica | 14 | 0 |
| Williston | 29 | 0 |
All other regions saw no net change in the active rig count.
