This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that U.S. had a decrease of 8 over last week, resulting in a total count of 687 rigs. Canada had an increase of 23 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 159 rigs.
Breakdown by region
Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, the Eagle Ford, and the Utica regions experienced an increase this week.
Meanwhile, 2 regions experienced a decrease this week:
- The Marcellus is at 35 down 4 from last week.
- The Permian is at 342 down 4 from last week.
| Major Basin Variances | This Week | +/- | |
| Ardmore Woodford | 0 | 0 | |
| Arkoma Woodford | 1 | 0 | |
| Barnett | 1 | 0 | |
| Cana Woodford | 23 | 0 | |
| DJ-Niobrara | 14 | 0 | |
| Eagle Ford | 60 | 2 | |
| Granite Wash | 3 | 0 | |
| Haynesville | 51 | 0 | |
| Marcellus | 35 | -4 | |
| Mississippian | 1 | 0 | |
| Permian | 342 | -4 | |
| Utica | 13 | 3 | |
| Williston | 36 | 0 | |
All other regions saw no net change in the active rig count.
