
U.S. Active Drilling Rigs February 2016
| Bakken Total: 42 Montana: 0 North Dakota: 42 South Dakota: 0 |
Rocky Mountain Total: 62 Colorado: 22 New Mexico: 26 Utah: 1 Wyoming: 13 |
Central Plains Total: 89 Arkansas: 0 Kansas: 9 Oklahoma: 80 |
Gulf States Total: 26 Alabama: 0 Louisiana North: 18 Louisiana South: 5 Mississippi: 3 |
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| Texas Total: 257 Texas RRC District 1: 23 District 2: 35 District 3: 11 District 4: 10 District 5: 3 District 6: 9 District 7B: 0 District 7C: 23 District 8: 125 District 8A: 9 District 9: 3 District 10: 6 |
Marcellus Total: 44 Ohio: 13 Pennsylvania: 19 West Virginia: 12 |
*Data from February 5, 2016 RigData Report | ||
Top 20 Drilling Contractors by Wells Drilled on US Land in 2015 |
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| 2015 Ranking | Drilling Contractor | 2015 Well Count |
| 1 | Helm. & Payne | 3,188 |
| 2 | Patterson UTI | 1,924 |
| 3 | Nabors | 1,781 |
| 4 | Ensign USA | 1,069 |
| 5 | Precision | 957 |
| 6 | Golden State Drilling | 919 |
| 7 | Nomac | 655 |
| 8 | Unit | 538 |
| 9 | Cactus Drilling | 459 |
| 10 | Trinidad | 444 |
| 11 | SWN Drilling Co. | 342 |
| 12 | Capstar Drilling | 312 |
| 13 | Xtreme Drilling | 310 |
| 14 | Pioneer Drilling | 308 |
| 15 | Sidewinder Drilling | 261 |
| 16 | Latshaw | 232 |
| 17 | Orion Drilling | 188 |
| 18 | Frontier Drilling | 176 |
| 19 | WW Drilling | 174 |
| 20 | Aztec Well Svcg. | 162 |
Data source rigdata.com
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