This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that U.S. had and increase of 4 over last week, resulting in a total count of 758 rigs. Canada had a decrease of 42 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 165 rigs.
Breakdown by region
Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, only the Cana Woodford, the DJ-Niobrara and the Permian regions experienced an increase this week.
Meanwhile, 2 regions experienced a decrease this week:
- The Granite Wash is at 6 down 1 from last week.
- The Mississippian is at 3 down 1 from last week.
| Major Basin Variances | This Week | +/- | |
| Ardmore Woodford | 2 | 0 | |
| Arkoma Woodford | 1 | 0 | |
| Barnett | 1 | 0 | |
| Cana Woodford | 32 | 1 | |
| DJ-Niobrara | 18 | 1 | |
| Eagle Ford | 70 | 0 | |
| Granite Wash | 6 | -1 | |
| Haynesville | 67 | 0 | |
| Marcellus | 40 | 0 | |
| Mississippian | 3 | -1 | |
| Permian | 353 | 3 | |
| Utica | 11 | 0 | |
| Williston | 42 | 0 | |
All other regions saw no net change in the active rig count.
