05-05_workover-rig.html (May-2005)

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	May 2005 Vol. 226 No. 5

Workover Rig Count				Source: Baker Hughes Inc.
Region	Mar 2005	Feb 2005	Jan 2005	Mar 2004	% chng mth. ago	% chng yr. ago

Texas Gulf Coast	265	260	253	240	1.9	10.4
Southeastern	207	201	193	182	3.0	13.7
Mid-Continent	214	213	235	233	0.5	-8.2
Northeastern	60	68	67	72	-11.8	-16.7
Rocky Mountains	156	172	162	178	-9.3	-12.4
West Texas	259	262	271	247	-1.1	4.9
Western	98	85	83	86	15.3	14.0

US Total	1,259	1,261	1,264	1,238	-0.2	1.7
Canada	718	820	770	449	-12.4	59.9

* Includes jobs with tubing out of well. Excludes rod jobs or wells less than 1,500 ft deep.

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