May 2016 Rig Counts Continue to Slide in US, Marcellus/Utica

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Baker Hughes logoBaker Hughes released their monthly rig count, for May, yesterday. While the worldwide rig count went up by 9, it continued to crash here at home in the U.S. May's rig count in the U.S. was down another 7% (in one month), from April's count. Sadly the trend was the same in the northeast. While PA's count averaged the same month over month--16 active rigs--both OH and WV slid, with 10 rigs operating in each state. Overall the Marcellus/Utica rig count was down by 3 in the past month...

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