Oil and Gas 360


This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. had a decrease of 57 over last week, resulting in a total count of 408 rigs. Canada had an increase of 1 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 27 rigs.

U.S. rig count decreased by 57 this week, at 408- oil and gas 360

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Breakdown by region

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

Meanwhile, 6 regions experienced a decrease this week:

  • The DJ Niobrara is at 7, down 8 from last week.
  • The Eagle Ford is at 30, down 5 from last week.
  • The Haynesville is at 32, down 2 from last week.
  • The Permian is at 219, down 27 from last week.
  • The Williston is at 26, down 1 from last week.

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

Major Basin Variances This Week +/-
Ardmore Woodford 4 0
Arkoma Woodford 0 0
Barnett 2 0
Cana Woodford 4 0
DJ-Niobrara 7 -8
Eagle Ford 30 -5
Granite Wash 2 0
Haynesville 32 -2
Marcellus 30 -2
Mississippian 0 0
Permian 219 -27
Utica 9 0
Williston 26 -1

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