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December 1998 Vol. 219 No. 12
Industry Stats

Workover Rig Count Source: Baker Oil Tools
	Aug.	Sept.	Oct.	Oct.	% chng	% chng
Region	1998	1998	1998	1997	mth. ago	yr. ago

Texas Gulf Coast	193	203	230	275	13.3	– 16.4
Southeastern	130	119	126	196	5.9	– 35.7
Mid-Continent	140	166	155	208	– 6.6	– 25.5
Northeastern	72	76	78	97	2.6	– 19.6
Rocky Mountains	107	121	111	163	– 8.3	– 31.9
West Texas	281	256	241	372	– 5.9	– 35.2
Western	60	56	62	95	10.7	– 34.7

U.S. Total	983	997	1,003	1,406	0.6	– 28.7
Canada	253	227	215	351	– 5.3	– 38.7
*Includes jobs with tubing out of well. Excludes rod jobs or wells less than 1,500 ft deep.

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Workover Rig Count Source: Baker Oil Tools