Thursday, May 8, 2025

U.S. rig count had a decrease of 9 this week, at 711

Oil and Gas 360


This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that U.S. had a decrease of 9 over last week, resulting in a total count of 711 rigs. Canada had a decrease of 2 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 87 rigs.

U.S. rig count had a decrease of 9 this week, at 711- oil and gas 360

Breakdown by region

Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, the Eagle Ford, the Granite Wash and the Permian regions experienced an increase this week.

Meanwhile, 4 regions experienced a decrease this week:

  • The Barnett is at 1 down 1 from last week.
  • The Cana Woodford is at 22 down 2 from last week.
  • The DJ-Niobrara is at 14 down 1 from last week.
  • The Haynesville is at 54 down 3 from last week.

 

Major Basin Variances This Week +/-
Ardmore Woodford 1 0
Arkoma Woodford 1 0
Barnett 1 -1
Cana Woodford 22 -2
DJ-Niobrara 14 -1
Eagle Ford 60 1
Granite Wash 3 1
Haynesville 54 -3
Marcellus 39 0
Mississippian 1 0
Permian 350 1
Utica 10 0
Williston 38 0

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

 

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