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Recent Rotary Rig Count May 10th, 2013



AREA

 LAST
COUNT
DATE

COUNT 

CHANGE FROM
PRIOR COUNT
 

DATE OF
PRIOR COUNT 

 CHANGE FROM
LAST YEAR

DATE
OF LAST
 YEARS COUNT 

UNITED STATES 

5/10/13 

1769

+5

5/3/13

-205

5/11/12

CANADA 

5/10/13

118

-3

5/3/13

-2

5/11/12 

USA OFFSHORE

5/10/13 

 50

-1

5/3/13

 +5

5/11/12 

INTERNATIONAL

04/2013 

1301

 +33

3/2013 

 +123

4/2012 

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Drilling Rigs-advice on how to dress for winter

This is going to be my first winter in North Dakota and was wanting to get some advice on how to dress for it from how to layer to what bra…

Started by Troy KayLatest Reply

High Breakout Torque when Laying Down 4” XT-39 Drill Pipe.

 I have noted most, if not all, rigs I go to in the Williston area report difficulty breaking out connections when laying down XT-39. This…

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Just curious if the bakken is still busy with drilling activity? I notice we have slowed down on our motor rentals. Any info would be appre…

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I have some stock in a land company in Montana.  Their JV partner just drilled the first three horizontal wells into different formations. …

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Drilling Rigs-advice on how to dress for winter

This is going to be my first winter in North Dakota and was wanting to get some advice on how to dress for it from how to layer to what bra…

Started by Troy Kay

3 Oct 20, 2012
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info. needed

Can someone tell me who the federal agency is in N.D. that oversees the testing procedures of the companies ? And how can any drilling co .…

Started by DrillOne

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Troy coming from Texas to Bakken

Dress like you would during a Texas Winter on the rig, No news paper Just Good Red wing Pull on, Make Sure you have Money and a Full tank o…

Started by Big Al

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Rehabilitate cuttings with fly ash?

I have heard about a technology going into use up in the Williston Basin in which they combine what was described to me as fly ash, with th…

Started by Paul Tinnes

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Are the drilling companies in North Dakota paying over time after 40 ?

I worked early last spring in  the bakken basin, and the companies out there were splitting there work weeks up to keep from paying overtim…

Started by ron pruitt

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Cyclone 18

All I have heard currently is that there was an explosion on location at Cyclone 18 North of Beach ND, the driller on tour was supposed to…

Started by Paul Tinnes

6 Jul 25, 2011
Reply by Paul Tinnes

High Breakout Torque when Laying Down 4” XT-39 Drill Pipe.

 I have noted most, if not all, rigs I go to in the Williston area report difficulty breaking out connections when laying down XT-39. This…

Started by Adrian Hadley

5 Jul 25, 2011
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Weather In North Dakota Oilfield.

Its getting better. I just spent the whole winter in North Dakota and have seen so called hands come and go. North Dakota in the winter tim…

Started by Kris James

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