02-06_us-rotary-rigs.html (Jun-2002)

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June 2002 Vol. 223 No. 6 Industry Stats

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

Alabama		4	5	4	– 20.0
	Land	1	1	1	0.0
	Inland water	0	0	0	. . .
	Offshore	3	4	3	– 25.0
Alaska–Total		12	14	15	– 14.3
	Land	11	13	13	– 15.4
	Offshore	1	1	2	0.0
Arkansas		1	1	1	0.0
California–Total		22	37	22	– 40.5
	Land	20	32	18	– 37.5
	Offshore	2	5	4	– 60.0
Colorado		28	32	25	– 12.5
Florida		0	0	0	. . .
Kansas		8	27	7	– 70.4
Kentucky		8	5	8	60.0
Louisiana–Total		152	226	152	– 32.7
	North–Land	17	27	16	– 37.0
	South–Inl. water	16	21	15	– 23.8
	South–Land	30	50	27	– 40.0
	Offshore	89	128	94	– 30.5
Michigan		1	1	1	0.0
Mississippi		6	18	7	– 66.7
Montana		8	8	8	0.0
Nebraska		0	0	0	. . .
Nevada		0	0	0	. . .
New Mexico		33	79	36	– 58.2
New York		6	4	4	50.0
North Dakota		9	16	7	– 43.8
Ohio		8	11	8	– 27.3
Oklahoma		75	144	75	– 47.9
Pennsylvania		11	6	11	83.3
South Dakota		0	0	0	. . .
Tennessee		1	2	0	– 50.0
Texas–Total		306	481	314	– 36.4
	Offshore	10	31	11	– 67.7
	Inland water	1	1	0	0.0
	District 1	10	6	8	66.7
	District 2	19	22	19	– 13.6
	District 3	35	66	36	– 47.0
	District 4	70	83	69	– 15.7
	District 5	31	60	36	– 48.3
	District 6	23	51	31	– 54.9
	District 7B	1	2	1	– 50.0
	District 7C	20	31	17	– 35.5
	District 8	35	64	37	– 45.3
	District 8A	13	17	10	– 23.5
	District 9	28	21	30	33.3
	District 10	13	27	10	– 51.9
Utah		11	23	10	– 52.2
W. Virginia		10	14	9	– 28.6
Wyoming		32	52	38	– 38.5
Others		2	2	1	0.0
U.S. Offshore Total		105	169	114	– 37.9
U.S. Grand Total		750	1,206	763	– 37.8

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

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