02-08_us-rotary-rigs.html (Aug-2002)

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Aug. 2002 Vol. 223 No. 8 Industry Stats

U.S. Rotary Drilling Rigs				Monthly average
State and Area		May 2002 Average	May 2001 Average	Apr 2002 Average	% Diff. May 2002 vs. May 2001

Alabama		3	3	4	0.0
	Land	1	0	1	...
	Inland water	0	0	0	...
	Offshore	2	3	3	–33.3
Alaska - Total		12	13	11	–7.7
	Land	10	12	10	–16.7
	Offshore	2	1	1	100.0
Arkansas		0	1	1	–100.0
California - Total		24	42	26	–42.9
	Land	21	38	24	–44.7
	Offshore	3	5	2	–40.0
Colorado		34	36	33	–5.6
Florida		0	0	0	...
Kansas		10	21	8	–52.4
Kentucky		4	10	6	–60.0
Louisiana - Total		156	227	157	–31.3
	North - Land	23	32	23	–28.1
	South - Inl. water	13	20	17	–35.0
	South - Land	32	49	29	–34.7
	Offshore	89	125	87	–28.8
Michigan		1	1	1	0.0
Mississippi		8	17	5	–52.9
Montana		9	12	9	–25.0
Nebraska		0	0	0	...
Nevada		0	0	0	...
New Mexico		44	78	37	–43.6
New York		4	5	6	–20.0
North Dakota		12	15	11	–20.0
Ohio		8	5	8	60.0
Oklahoma		105	157	98	–33.1
Pennsylvania		13	12	12	8.3
South Dakota		1	1	0	0.0
Tennessee		0	2	0	–100.0
Texas - Total		322	508	325	–36.6
	Offshore	14	29	12	–51.7
	Inland water	1	3	1	–66.7
	District 1	9	5	11	80.0
	District 2	19	28	21	–32.1
	District 3	36	64	37	–43.8
	District 4	80	90	80	–11.1
	District 5	34	69	31	–50.7
	District 6	31	54	27	–42.6
	District 7B	0	1	0	–100.0
	District 7C	21	34	22	–38.2
	District 8	29	63	29	–54.0
	District 8A	10	16	14	–37.5
	District 9	25	25	26	0.0
	District 10	14	26	14	–46.2
Utah		17	25	17	–32.0
W. Virginia		3	17	14	–82.4
Wyoming		42	60	36	–30.0
Others		3	2	2	50.0

U.S. Offshore Total		110	163	105	–32.5
U.S. Grand Total		842	1,270	826	–33.7

Source: Baker Hughes Inc. Note: Totals and subtotals may not add due to rounding.