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Crude Oil and Natural Gas Drilling Activity
Period:
Data Series
Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 View
History
Rotary Rigs in Operation
1,765 1,797 1,829 1,863 1,902 1,932 1973-2008
By Site
             
Onshore
1,709 1,737 1,765 1,794 1,834 1,865 1973-2008
Offshore
56 60 64 68 67 67 1973-2008
By Type
             
Crude Oil
331 343 358 375 383 380 1973-2008
Natural Gas
1,426 1,444 1,461 1,478 1,510 1,543 1973-2008
Active Well Service Rig Count
2,455 2,457 2,498 2,546 2,554 2,567 1973-2008
Release Date: 9/2/2008
Next Release Date: 10/2/2008
- = No Data Reported;  NA = Not Available;  W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.
Notes: Rotary rigs in operation are reported weekly. Monthly data are averages of 4- or 5-week reporting periods, not calendar months. Annual data are averages over 52 or 53 weeks, not calendar year. Published data are rounded to the nearest whole number. Geographic coverage is the 50 States and the District of Columbia.  See Definitions, Sources, and Notes link above for more information on this table.
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