99-03_workover-rig.html (Mar-1999)

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March 1999 Vol. 220 No. 3 Industry Stats

Workover Rig Count Source: Baker Oil Tools
	Nov.	Dec.	Jan.	Jan.	% chng	% chng
Region	1998	1998	1999	1998	mth. ago	yr. ago

Texas Gulf Coast	198	202	197	275	– 2.5	– 28.4
Southeastern	123	89	79	164	– 11.2	– 51.8
Mid-Continent	153	112	89	185	– 20.5	– 51.9
Northeastern	88	77	77	90	0.0	– 14.4
Rocky Mountains	127	84	66	182	– 21.4	– 63.7
West Texas	227	207	213	403	2.9	– 47.1
Western	60	45	45	87	0.0	– 48.3

U.S. Total	976	816	766	1,386	– 6.1	– 44.7
Canada	231	282	260	320	– 7.8	– 18.8
*Includes jobs with tubing out of well. Excludes rod jobs or wells less than 1,500 ft deep.

Workover Rig Count Source: Baker Oil Tools