99-05_workover-rig.html (May-1999)

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May 1999 Vol. 220 No. 5 Industry Stats

Workover Rig Count Source: Baker Oil Tools
	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Mar.	% chng	% chng
Region	1999	1999	1999	1998	mth. ago	yr. ago

Texas Gulf Coast	197	162	163	243	0.6	– 32.9
Southeastern	79	41	47	132	14.6	– 64.4
Mid-Continent	89	95	98	108	3.2	– 9.3
Northeastern	77	74	73	80	– 1.4	– 8.8
Rocky Mountains	66	65	55	145	– 15.4	– 62.1
West Texas	213	208	201	361	– 3.4	– 44.3
Western	45	52	55	74	5.8	– 25.7

U.S. Total	766	697	692	1,143	– 0.7	– 39.5
Canada	260	261	257	343	– 1.5	– 25.1
*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