Thursday, January 15, 2026

U.S. rig count increased by 5 is at 549

This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that the U.S. increased by 5 last week, resulting in a total count of 549 rigs. Canada had an increase of 3 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 191 rigs.

Breakdown by region

Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, no regions experienced an increase this week.

Meanwhile, 1 region experienced a decrease this week:

  • The Eagle Ford is down 1, at 38.

 

Major Basin Variances This Week +/-
Ardmore Woodford 3 0
Arkoma Woodford 2 0
Barnett 2 0
Cana Woodford 17 0
DJ-Niobrara 9 0
Eagle Ford 38 -1
Granite Wash 12 0
Haynesville 41 0
Marcellus 24 0
Mississippian 1 0
Permian 251 0
Utica 14 0
Williston 29 0

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

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