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Recent Rotary Rig Count May 17th, 2013



AREA
 LAST
COUNT
DATE
COUNT 
CHANGE FROM
PRIOR COUNT 
DATE OF
PRIOR COUNT 
 CHANGE FROM 
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DATE
OF LAST
 YEARS COUNT 

UNITED STATES 
5/17/13 
1769		 +0
5/10/13
-217
5/18/12

CANADA 
5/17/13		 118
+5
5/10/13
0
5/18/12 

USA OFFSHORE 
5/17/13 
 52		 +2
5/10/13
 +5
5/18/12 

INTERNATIONAL 
04/2013 
1301
 +33
3/2013 
 +123
4/2012 



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Traci Fowler replied to Melaina Gautier's discussion New to Oilfield Wives in the group Oilfield Wives & Girlfriends
"Hi Sonya,  I am sure I've felt exactly what you are expressing here. I can't tell you how grateful I am to have found this group. I always feel so guilty after I've kvetched about some aspect of being an oilfield wife. My friends…"
Jun 14, 2011
Traci Fowler replied to Melaina Gautier's discussion New to Oilfield Wives in the group Oilfield Wives & Girlfriends
"Hi Melaina, you posted this quite a while ago, but I just found this web resource! I can relate to much of what you posted here, including your thoughts about starting a group. Because I hadn't found anything in prior searches, I am attempting…"
Jun 14, 2011
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Jun 14, 2011
Tesalee Walden replied to Melaina Gautier's discussion New to Oilfield Wives in the group "Oilfield Wives"
"My name is Tesa and I am also dealing with the no schedule thing. My boyfriend is a Directional Driller for Halliburton. He started his job with them in July. He had to take a class from July 12th - July 16th 2010 and when he left there he was sent…"
Aug 21, 2010
Brandi Hays replied to Melaina Gautier's discussion New to Oilfield Wives in the group "Oilfield Wives"
"Right now my husband works 14 on 7 off out of state but is looking to possibly transfer to another district which would mean yet another out of state move for us (we've moved cross country twice in the last 18 months) However, it would also…"
Aug 8, 2010
Cari Hansen replied to Melaina Gautier's discussion New to Oilfield Wives in the group "Oilfield Wives"
"Hello Sonya! I admire your strength for being able to handle the duration of your spouse being gone for 6 months out of the year at once. Then again I look at the situation I am dealt with and am jealous. In 6 months I have seen my other half a…"
Aug 8, 2010
Nichole Goforth replied to Melaina Gautier's discussion New to Oilfield Wives in the group "Oilfield Wives"
"Hello Melania! I am also in Austin (Round Rock). I have an 9 year old boy and my husband works for Nabors Drilling. He has been doing it since December of last year. He works 7 on and 7 off.. I am still learning to deal w/the loneliness b/c before…"
Aug 1, 2010
Sonya Beasley replied to Melaina Gautier's discussion New to Oilfield Wives in the group "Oilfield Wives"
"Hello Melaina, I also live in Austin, and I too was excited when this site showed up on google.. My husband works in India as a rig manager. Although his schedule is set and is home 6 months out of the year, I understand the difficulties of having…"
Jul 31, 2010
Melaina Gautier replied to Melaina Gautier's discussion New to Oilfield Wives in the group "Oilfield Wives"
"Hi Mackenzie, Thank you so much for your reply. Regular schedule or not it's definitely a different way of life, and I am slowly adjusting, I am sure I will always have my days where it s** but I am very blessed we both have full time jobs.…"
Mar 26, 2010
Makenzie Michel-Harvey replied to Melaina Gautier's discussion New to Oilfield Wives in the group "Oilfield Wives"
"Although my husband usually has a regular schedule I have learned that in the oilfield you never know anything until it actually happens. Eventually I learned to be okay with this and take it as part of the job. It is too stressful otherwise. Making…"
Mar 26, 2010
Melaina Gautier replied to Cristy S's discussion 1st time mom advise in the group "Oilfield Wives"
"Silly me, I just realized you posted this in September of 2009, I am sorry."
Mar 25, 2010
Melaina Gautier replied to Cristy S's discussion 1st time mom advise in the group "Oilfield Wives"
"Cristy, I am not a stay at home mom but I do have 2 boys a 2 year old and a 4 year old and my husband is an MWD hand but he doesn't have a set schedule which stinks as we never know if he will have days off, he could be told to go to another…"
Mar 25, 2010
Melaina Gautier replied to Ticia Rhodes's discussion How to make a relationship work in the oilfield in the group "Oilfield Wives"
"Hi Ticia: I too am new to this gig my husband started his job February 15, 2010 and has already been gone 37 days and home for 54 hours, he had to leave during my birthday lunch. I wish I had some wonderful advice, but I think this support group…"
Mar 25, 2010
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New to Oilfield Wives

Hi,I am Melaina, I am 36 live in Austin, TX with 2 adorable boys, Jaxon 4 and Holden 2.  My husband Richie is an MWD Hand for Leam Drilling Systems, he's currently working on a land rig.  Richie just started with Leam on February 15, 2010, so we are still very new to this, he's on his second job his 1st job began on February 17 and he came home on March 12 too be called during lunch on March 14th (my birthday) and had 2 hours before he was on the road to head back to Shreveport.  So he's been…See More
Mar 25, 2010
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"Oilfield Wives"

A group for the ladies that know first hand what it's like to be "Married to the Oilfield" make new friends and share stories here.See More
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