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What 15 US major drillers1 plan for 2005 Midyear update |
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Wells drilled, first-half 2005
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Wells to be drilled, 2nd-half 2005
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Horizontal wells2
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Coalbed methane gas wells2
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State
or area |
Total |
Wildcat |
Field |
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Total |
Wildcat |
Field |
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1st
half |
2nd
half |
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1st
half |
2nd
half |
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Alabama3 |
38 |
2 |
36 |
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49 |
0 |
49 |
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0 |
0 |
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26 |
49 |
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Alaska
onshore |
5 |
0 |
5 |
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8 |
1 |
7 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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Arkansas |
2 |
0 |
2 |
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15 |
5 |
10 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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California
onshore |
878 |
0 |
878 |
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1,076 |
8 |
1,068 |
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14 |
20 |
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0 |
0 |
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Colorado |
583 |
14 |
569 |
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645 |
23 |
622 |
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0 |
3 |
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116 |
235 |
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Gulf of
Mexico |
110 |
46 |
64 |
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125 |
44 |
81 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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Alabama |
3 |
3 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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Louisiana |
89 |
31 |
58 |
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118 |
38 |
80 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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Mississippi |
7 |
7 |
0 |
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4 |
4 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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Texas |
11 |
5 |
6 |
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3 |
2 |
1 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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Kansas |
39 |
3 |
36 |
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19 |
2 |
17 |
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0 |
1 |
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0 |
0 |
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Louisiana3 |
110 |
21 |
89 |
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97 |
19 |
78 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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North |
56 |
2 |
54 |
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50 |
3 |
47 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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South |
54 |
19 |
35 |
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47 |
16 |
31 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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Michigan |
29 |
0 |
29 |
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60 |
0 |
60 |
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4 |
4 |
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0 |
0 |
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Mississippi3 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
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2 |
1 |
1 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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Montana |
94 |
1 |
93 |
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86 |
2 |
84 |
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10 |
10 |
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0 |
0 |
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New
Mexico |
228 |
10 |
218 |
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401 |
12 |
389 |
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0 |
0 |
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37 |
36 |
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North/West |
158 |
0 |
158 |
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281 |
0 |
281 |
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0 |
0 |
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37 |
36 |
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South/East |
70 |
10 |
60 |
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120 |
12 |
108 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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North
Dakota |
25 |
0 |
25 |
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25 |
0 |
25 |
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25 |
25 |
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0 |
0 |
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Oklahoma |
446 |
44 |
402 |
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570 |
49 |
521 |
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14 |
25 |
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35 |
34 |
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Pennsylvania |
35 |
0 |
35 |
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60 |
0 |
60 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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Texas3 |
1,202 |
39 |
1,163 |
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1,465 |
48 |
1,417 |
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205 |
228 |
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0 |
0 |
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District 1 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
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5 |
1 |
4 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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District 2 |
27 |
6 |
21 |
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25 |
5 |
20 |
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10 |
9 |
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0 |
0 |
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District 3 |
29 |
7 |
22 |
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36 |
6 |
30 |
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2 |
2 |
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0 |
0 |
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District 4 |
80 |
10 |
70 |
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78 |
12 |
66 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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District 5 |
111 |
0 |
111 |
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157 |
0 |
157 |
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59 |
79 |
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0 |
0 |
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District 6 |
194 |
0 |
194 |
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261 |
0 |
261 |
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5 |
5 |
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0 |
0 |
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District 7B |
36 |
0 |
36 |
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48 |
0 |
48 |
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20 |
20 |
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0 |
0 |
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District 7C |
263 |
1 |
262 |
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303 |
2 |
301 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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District 8 |
149 |
5 |
144 |
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189 |
13 |
176 |
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5 |
9 |
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0 |
0 |
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District 8A |
46 |
1 |
45 |
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59 |
1 |
58 |
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5 |
5 |
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0 |
0 |
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District 9 |
111 |
1 |
110 |
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116 |
1 |
115 |
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45 |
53 |
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0 |
0 |
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District 10 |
150 |
8 |
142 |
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188 |
7 |
181 |
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54 |
46 |
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0 |
0 |
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Utah |
41 |
2 |
39 |
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43 |
0 |
43 |
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0 |
2 |
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0 |
0 |
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West
Virginia |
175 |
2 |
173 |
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155 |
2 |
153 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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Wyoming |
538 |
7 |
531 |
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721 |
3 |
718 |
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15 |
18 |
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235 |
386 |
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Others4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
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Total
US |
4,581 |
193 |
4,388 |
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5,622 |
219 |
5,403 |
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287 |
336 |
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449 |
740 |
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1
Major drillers are defined as integrated oil companies or subsidiaries and large independents that plan to implement significant drilling programs in
several states during 2005.
2 Horizontal and coalbed methane well data are in wildcat, field and total categories.
3 Excludes state and federal offshore wells, which are included in the Gulf of Mexico total.
4 Includes Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Nebraska, Nevada, South Dakota, Tennessee and
Virginia. |
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