December 1997
Industry At A Glance

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December 1997 Vol. 218 No. 12 
Industry Stats 

Workover Rig Count                       Source: Baker Oil Tools

Aug. Sept. Oct. Oct. % chng % chng
Region 1997 1997 1997 1996 mth. ago yr. ago

Texas Gulf Coast 277 266 275 263 3.4 4.6
Southeastern 190 194 196 165 1.0 18.8
Mid-Continent 221 223 208 250 – 6.7 – 16.8
Northeastern 103 100 97 102 – 3.0 – 4.9
Rocky Mountains 161 172 163 141 – 5.2 15.6
West Texas 367 351 372 337 6.0 10.4
Western 105 101 95 116 – 5.9 – 18.1

U.S. Total 1,424 1,407 1,406 1,374 – 0.1 2.3
Canada 330 305 351 427 15.1 – 17.8
*Includes jobs with tubing out of well. Excludes rod jobs or wells less than 1,500 ft deep.

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