98-11_workover-rig.html (Nov-1998)

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November 1998 Vol. 219 No. 11 Industry Stats

Workover Rig Count Source: Baker Oil Tools
	July	Aug.	Sept.	Sept.	% chng	% chng
Region	1998	1998	1998	1997	mth. ago	yr. ago

Texas Gulf Coast	205	193	203	266	5.2	– 23.7
Southeastern	118	130	119	194	– 8.5	– 38.7
Mid-Continent	143	140	166	223	18.6	– 25.6
Northeastern	76	72	76	100	5.6	– 24.0
Rocky Mountains	123	107	121	172	13.1	– 29.7
West Texas	279	281	256	351	– 8.9	– 27.1
Western	75	60	56	101	– 6.7	– 44.6

U.S. Total	1,019	983	997	1,407	1.4	– 29.1
Canada	271	253	227	305	– 10.3	– 25.6
*Includes jobs with tubing out of well. Excludes rod jobs or wells less than 1,500 ft deep.

Workover Rig Count Source: Baker Oil Tools