Weekly US oil, gas rig count drops 20 to 1987 - Sacramento Bee

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The Houston oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. reported Friday that 1,191 rigs were exploring for oil and 791 for natural gas. Five were listed as miscellaneous. A year ago this week Baker Hughes reported 1,700 active rigs, 187 fewer than this year.

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Of the major oil- and gas-producing states, Pennsylvania gained three rigs and Alaska gained two. Arkansas and North Dakota picked up one apiece. Wyoming lost eight rigs, Colorado lost six and Oklahoma dropped four. Louisiana, Texas and West Virginia dropped two apiece, and New Mexico lost one.

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