03-11_us-rotary-rigs.html (Nov-2003)

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	Nov. 2003 Vol. 224 No. 11

US Rotary Drilling Rigs				Monthly average
State and Area		Sep 2003	Aug 2003	Sep 2003	% Diff. Aug '03 vs. Aug '02

Alabama - Total		2	3	2	0.0
	Land	2	2	1	100.0
	Inland water	0	0	0	0.0
	Offshore	0	1	1	–100.0
Alaska - Total		7	7	9	–22.2
	Land	7	6	8	–12.5
	Offshore	0	1	1	–100.0
Arkansas		1	1	2	–50.0
California - Total		24	24	19	26.3
	Land	21	21	18	16.7
	Offshore	3	3	1	200.0
Colorado		48	43	24	100.0
Florida		0	0	0	0.0
Kansas		7	7	8	–12.5
Kentucky		6	4	3	100.0
Louisiana - Total		156	154	183	–14.8
	North - Land	29	30	33	–12.1
	South - Inl. water	14	11	18	–22.2
	South - Land	29	29	37	–21.6
	Offshore	83	85	96	–13.5
Michigan		4	6	1	300.0
Mississippi		7	7	9	–22.2
Montana		17	19	7	142.9
Nebraska		0	0	0	0.0
Nevada		2	2	0	0.0
New Mexico		68	62	38	78.9
New York		4	4	2	100.0
North Dakota		15	14	10	50.0
Ohio		10	9	9	11.1
Oklahoma		139	138	96	44.8
Pennsylvania		11	11	11	0.0
South Dakota		0	1	0	0.0
Tennessee		0	0	0	0.0
Texas - Total		472	479	351	34.5
	Offshore	23	21	15	53.3
	Inland water	3	3	1	200.0
	District 1	10	18	9	11.1
	District 2	29	30	23	26.1
	District 3	50	48	36	38.9
	District 4	80	80	78	2.6
	District 5	54	53	38	42.1
	District 6	61	63	32	90.6
	District 7B	2	0	1	100.0
	District 7C	28	29	23	21.7
	District 8	49	56	26	88.5
	District 8A	16	13	18	–11.1
	District 9	37	39	32	15.6
	District 10	32	27	18	77.8
Utah		10	14	13	–23.1
W. Virginia		19	17	15	26.7
Wyoming		65	64	43	51.2
Others		1	2	7	–85.7

U.S. Offshore Total		109	111	114	–4.4
U.S. Grand Total		1,093	1,090	860	27.1

Source: Baker Hughes Inc. Note: Totals and subtotals may not add due to rounding.

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