97-11_rotaryrigsus.html (Nov-1997)

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November 1997 Vol. 218 No. 11 Industry Stats

ROTARY RIGS RUNNING IN U.S.				Monthly average
					% Diff.
		Sept. 1997	Sept. 1996	Aug. 1997	Sept. ’97
STATE and AREA		Average	Average	Average	vs. Sept. ’96

Alabama		4	6	4	– 33.3
	Land	2		2	– 33.3
	Inland water	0	0	0	...
	Offshore	2	3	2	– 33.3
Alaska - Total		10	7	12	42.9
	Land	9	7	10	28.6
	Offshore	1	0	2	...
Arkansas		12	7	8	71.4
California - Total		38	30	37	26.7
	Land	36	28	35	28.6
	Offshore	2	3	2	– 33.3
Colorado		18	11	19	63.6
Florida		1	1	1	0.0
Kansas		15	24	15	– 37.5
Kentucky		7	4	8	75.0
Louisiana - Total		208	158	202	31.6
	North - Land	20	16	19	25.0
	South - Inl. water	22	21	24	4.8
	South - Land	58	33	52	75.8
	Offshore	108	88	107	22.7
Michigan		7	2	6	250.0
Mississippi		16	11	14	45.5
Montana		12	9	12	33.3
Nebraska		0	0	1	...
Nevada		0	1	0	– 100.0
New Mexico		61	32	55	90.6
New York		1	1	0	0.0
North Dakota		20	23	18	– 13.0
Ohio		8	9	7	– 11.1
Oklahoma		99	107	109	– 7.5
Pennsylvania		12	12	11	0.0
South Dakota		2	1	1	100.0
Tennessee		1	0	0	...
Texas - Total		376	291	373	29.2
	Offshore	15	15	12	0.0
	Inland water	1	0	1	...
	District 1	12	10	16	20.0
	District 2	11	10	12	10.0
	District 3	49	45	48	8.9
	District 4	58	45	65	28.9
	District 5	28	16	30	75.0
	District 6	42	37	34	13.5
	District 7B	6	6	6	0.0
	District 7C	38	28	34	35.7
	District 8	55	39	51	41.0
	District 8A	23	18	25	27.8
	District 9	8	5	7	60.0
	District 10	32	18	32	77.8
Utah		13	9	12	44.4
W. Virginia		20	20	16	0.0
Wyoming		50	33	48	51.5
Others		4	3	3	33.3

U.S. Offshore Total		128	109	125	17.4
U.S. Grand Total		1,009	811	993	24.4
Source: Hughes Christensen
Note: Totals and subtotals may not add due to rounding.

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97-11_rotaryrigsus.html (Nov-1997)

ROTARY RIGS RUNNING IN U.S.

Source: Hughes Christensen