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May 2017 Active Drilling Rigs

may 2017 active drilling rigs

may 2017 active drilling rigs

May 2017 Active Drilling Rigs

When compared to the April 2017 reports, most U.S. areas show an increase in the number of active drilling rigs, with Canadian counts dropping.

Bakken Total: 47
Montana: 0
North Dakota: 47
Rocky Mountain Total:  121
Colorado: 31
New Mexico: 56
Utah: 8
Wyoming: 26
Central Plains Total: 152
Arkansas: 2
Kansas: 18
Oklahoma: 132
Gulf States Total: 53
Alabama: 3
Louisiana North: 45
Louisiana South: 3
Mississippi: 2
Texas Total: 485
Texas RRC
District 1: 45
District 2: 38
District 3: 25
District 4: 14
District 5: 3
District 6: 19
District 7B: 4
District 7C: 43
District 8: 256
District 8A: 22
District 9: 6
District 10: 10
Marcellus Total: 67
Ohio: 24
Pennsylvania: 35
West Virginia: 8

*Data from May 5, 2017, RigData Report, and from www.boereport.com

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