02-08_outlook_NorthAmerica_T1.htm (Aug-2002)

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Midyear revision, 2002 U.S. drilling forecast
	2002 wells			2002 footage (1,000 ft)
State or district	First half	Second half	Year	First half	Second half	Year

Alabama¹	122	212	334	295	513	808
Alaska	85	100	185	626	737	1,363
Alaska-offshore2	8	12	20	57	85	142
Arkansas	82	75	157	440	402	842
California	1,159	871	2,030	2,886	2,169	5,055
California-offshore²	16	17	33	68	72	140
Colorado	576	599	1,175	2,811	2,923	5,734
Gulf of Mexico²	461	450	911	4,453	4,347	8,800
Illinois	255	232	487	566	515	1,081
Indiana	50	90	140	78	140	218
Kansas	430	485	915	1,458	1,644	3,102
Kentucky	395	405	800	1,035	1,061	2,096
Louisiana¹	564	622	1,186	4,673	5,144	9,817
North	335	372	707	2,255	2,504	4,759
South	229	250	479	2,418	2,640	5,058
Michigan	150	170	320	291	330	621
Mississippi¹	96	107	203	764	852	1,616
Montana	226	243	469	746	802	1,548
Nebraska	15	18	33	74	88	162
New Mexico	543	627	1,170	3,258	3,762	7,020
New York	66	74	140	257	289	546
North Dakota	62	69	131	518	576	1,094
Ohio	268	285	553	1,182	1,257	2,439
Oklahoma	860	1,074	1,934	5,366	6,702	12,068
Pennsylvania	859	943	1,802	3,105	3,409	6,514
South Dakota	6	9	15	38	57	95
Tennessee	62	78	140	118	149	267
Texas¹	4,256	4,060	8,316	29,542	28,443	57,985
District 1	119	121	240	702	714	1,416
District 2	189	206	395	1,268	1,382	2,650
District 3	298	306	604	2,411	2,476	4,887
District 4	548	587	1,135	5,124	5,488	10,612
District 5	294	234	528	2,919	2,324	5,243
District 6	346	325	671	3,201	3,006	6,207
District 7B	206	194	400	689	649	1,338
District 7C	461	478	939	2,950	3,059	6,009
District 8	605	618	1,223	4,017	4,104	8,121
District 8A	422	282	704	2,256	1,507	3,763
District 9	567	487	1,054	2,807	2,411	5,218
District 10	201	222	423	1,198	1,323	2,521
Utah	209	234	443	1,202	1,346	2,548
Virginia	150	170	320	338	383	721
West Virginia	305	341	646	1,246	1,393	2,639
Wyoming	2,293	1,900	4,193	4,850	4,019	8,869
Others³	12	20	32	37	61	98

Total U.S.	14,641	14,592	29,233	72,378	73,670	146,048
¹ Excludes state and federal offshore wells, which are included in the GOM total. ² Includes state and federal offshore wells. ³ Includes Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Missouri, Nevada and Oregon.