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Western rig count as of February 26, 2021
| Date | California | Colorado | Idaho | Montana | Nebraska | Nevada | New Mexico | North Dakota | Utah | Wyoming |
| OCT. 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 11 | 3 | 3 |
| NOV. 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 11 | 3 | 3 |
| NOV. 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 11 | 3 | 3 |
| NOV. 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| NOV. 27 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| DEC. 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| DEC. 11 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 11 | 3 | 5 |
| DEC. 18 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
| DEC> 23 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
| DEC. 31 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
| JAN. 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
| JAN. 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
| JAN. 22 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
| JAN. 29 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 12 | 3 | 5 |
| FEB. 5 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 12 | 3 | 5 |
| FEB. 12 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 12 | 3 | 5 |
| FEB. 19 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 12 | 3 | 5 |
| FEB. 26 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 14 | 3 | 5 |
Created By: Larry Prado - Activity Editor
Source: Baker Hughes
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