This week’s Baker Hughes rig count shows that U.S. had a decrease of 2 over last week, resulting in a total count of 263 rigs. Canada had an increase of 5 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 18 rigs.

Breakdown by region
Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, only 2 regions, the Haynesville and the Marcellus saw an increase this week.
Meanwhile, 2 regions experienced a decrease this week:
- The Permian is at 126, down 5 from last week.
- The Utica is at 8, down 1 from last week.
Major Basin Variances | This Week | +/- | |
Ardmore Woodford | 1 | 0 | |
Arkoma Woodford | 0 | 0 | |
Barnett | 2 | 0 | |
Cana Woodford | 6 | 0 | |
DJ-Niobrara | 4 | 0 | |
Eagle Ford | 11 | 0 | |
Granite Wash | 0 | 0 | |
Haynesville | 33 | 1 | |
Marcellus | 28 | 1 | |
Mississippian | 0 | 0 | |
Permian | 126 | -5 | |
Utica | 8 | -1 | |
Williston | 10 | 0 |
All other regions saw no net change in the active rig count.