04-04_us-rotary-rigs.html (Apr-2004)

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	Apr. 2004 Vol. 225 No. 4

US Rotary Drilling Rigs				Monthly average
State and Area		Feb 2004	Feb 2003	Jan 2004	% Diff. Feb '04 vs. Feb '03

Alabama - Total		3	1	2	200.0
	Land	3	0	2	0.0
	Inland water	0	0	0	0.0
	Offshore	0	1	0	–100.0
Alaska - Total		12	10	10	20.0
	Land	11	9	10	22.2
	Offshore	0	1	0	–100.0
Arkansas		7	1	9	600.0
California - Total		20	18	22	11.1
	Land	19	14	20	35.7
	Offshore	1	4	2	–75.0
	Colorado	46	32	45	43.8
Florida		0	0	1	0.0
Kansas		7	9	7	–22.2
Kentucky		2	5	2	–60.0
Louisiana - Total		166	153	158	8.5
	North - Land	38	21	36	81.0
	South - Inl. water	17	17	17	0.0
	South - Land	28	25	25	12.0
	Offshore	84	91	81	–7.7
Michigan		3	1	4	200.0
Mississippi		9	7	8	28.6
Montana		14	9	16	55.6
Nebraska		0	0	0	0.0
Nevada		2	1	2	100.0
New Mexico		61	58	66	5.2
New York		6	2	6	200.0
North Dakota		11	11	12	0.0
Ohio		7	6	6	16.7
Oklahoma		149	114	147	30.7
Pennsylvania		12	12	13	0.0
South Dakota		1	0	0	0.0
Tennessee		1	0	0	0.0
Texas - Total		484	401	459	20.7
	Offshore	14	13	16	7.7
	Inland water	3	1	2	200.0
	District 1	13	8	14	62.5
	District 2	30	24	27	25.0
	District 3	45	45	46	0.0
	District 4	75	82	71	–8.5
	District 5	57	55	56	3.6
	District 6	60	39	55	53.8
	District 7B	5	1	6	400.0
	District 7C	31	27	27	14.8
	District 8	50	38	46	31.6
	District 8A	16	16	13	0.0
	District 9	44	33	45	33.3
	District 10	41	19	36	115.8
Utah		20	9	22	122.2
W. Virginia		16	8	18	100.0
Wyoming		64	41	69	56.1
Others		0	2	0	–100.0

US Offshore Total		99	110	99	–10.0
US Grand Total		1,119	907	1,101	23.4

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

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