This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that the U.S. increased by 1 last week, resulting in a total count of 551 rigs. Canada had a decrease of 9 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 205 rigs.
Breakdown by region
Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, the Eagle Ford, Haynesville, Marcellus, and Permian regions experienced an increase this week.
Meanwhile, 2 regions experienced a decrease this week:
- The Utica is down 2, at 12.
- The Williston is down 1, at 27.
| Major Basin Variances | This Week | +/- |
| Ardmore Woodford | 2 | 0 |
| Arkoma Woodford | 3 | 0 |
| Barnett | 1 | 0 |
| Cana Woodford | 22 | 0 |
| DJ-Niobrara | 9 | 0 |
| Eagle Ford | 43 | 3 |
| Granite Wash | 13 | 0 |
| Haynesville | 53 | 1 |
| Marcellus | 27 | 1 |
| Mississippian | 0 | 0 |
| Permian | 241 | 1 |
| Utica | 12 | -2 |
| Williston | 27 | -1 |
All other regions saw no net change in the active rig count.


