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HOUSTON, July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Platts Analytics today announced the total U.S. rig count for June 2018 was 1,163, down 1 (-0%) from May 2018, and up 108 (+10%) from June 2017. This rig count includes U.S. onshore, U.S. inland waters, and U.S. offshore Gulf of Mexico drilling rigs.
- June U.S. land rig count: 1,120, up 9 (+1%) from the previous month and up 111 (+11%) from June 2017
- June U.S. inland waters and Gulf of Mexico rig count: 43, down 10 (-19%) from the previous month and down 3 (-7%) from June 2017
S&P Global Platts U.S. Rig Counts |
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Jun 2018 |
May 2018 |
Month over Month Change |
% Change |
Jun 2017 |
Variance Year over Year (YOY) |
YOY % Variance | ||
Colorado |
36 |
34 |
2 |
6% |
41 |
-5 |
-12% | |
Louisiana |
39 |
44 |
-5 |
-11% |
50 |
-11 |
-22% | |
New Mexico |
99 |
91 |
8 |
9% |
60 |
39 |
65% | |
North Dakota |
57 |
54 |
3 |
6% |
53 |
4 |
8% | |
Oklahoma |
148 |
144 |
4 |
3% |
141 |
7 |
5% | |
Texas |
576 |
566 |
10 |
2% |
500 |
76 |
15% | |
Rest of U.S. Land |
165 |
178 |
-13 |
-7% |
164 |
1 |
1% | |
U.S. Land Subtotal |
1,120 |
1,111 |
9 |
1% |
1,009 |
111 |
11% | |
U.S. Inland Waters |
8 |
14 |
-6 |
-43% |
11 |
-3 |
-27% | |
U.S. Gulf of Mexico |
35 |
39 |
-4 |
-10% |
35 |
0 |
0% | |
U.S. Inland and Gulf of Mexico |
43 |
53 |
-10 |
-19% |
46 |
-3 |
-7% | |
Total U.S. Rig Count |
1,163 |
1,164 |
-1 |
0% |
1,055 |
108 |
10% |
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