U.S. rig count decreased by 3, is at 545

This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that the U.S. decreased by 3 last week, resulting in a total count of 545 rigs. Canada had a decrease of 7 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 135 rigs.

Breakdown by region

Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, the Ardmore Woodford and Granite Wash regions experienced an increase this week.

Meanwhile, 4 regions experienced a decrease this week:

• The Arkoma Woodford is down 1, at 1.
• The Cana Woodford is down 3, at 21.
• The Eagle Ford is down 2, at 43.
• The Williston is down 1, at 28.

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