Texas adds oil and gas drilling rigs; New Mexico count remains unchanged

Summary

Texas added 2 oil and gas drilling rigs, bringing the total to 240, while New Mexico's count remained at 95. The Permian Basin has 242 rigs, down 43 from a year ago. Overall, the U.S. count increased by 1 to 548 rigs, down 30 from last year.

Recent Coverage

• Permian Basin, Texas, U.S. add drilling rigs, but New Mexico count is unchanged

  Permian Basin Petroleum Association Magazine • May 12