Drilling Rig Report Summary
Western Canada Drilling Rig Report May 5, 2021 we are tracking 30 Oil & Gas Operators and 57 drilling rigs that spud wells last 30 days in Alberta, BC and Saskatchewan.
- Top Oil & Gas Operators by drilling rig count: Canadian Natural Resources Limited (6), Seven Generations Energy Ltd. (5), Seven Generations Energy (5), OVINTIV CANADA ULC (5), Cenovus Energy Inc. (4)
- Province by drilling rig count: Alberta (42), BC (11), Sask (4)
- Top District by Drilling Rig; Grande Prairie (14), BC (11), Bonnyville (10), St Albert (6), Drayton Valley (6), Red Deer (6), Kindersley (1), Lloydminster (2), Medicine Hat (1), Estevan (1)
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Western Canada Drilling Rigs Details
The Western Canada Drilling Rig report date is April 28, 2021. Spudding is the process of a drilling rig beginning to drill a well in the oil and gas industry. … After the surface hole is completed, the main drill bit—which performs the task of drilling to the total depth—is inserted and this process can also be referred to as “spudding in.” (Data Source – Western Canada Drilling Rig Report April 28, 2021
Drilling Rigs that Spud Wells Last 30 Days in Western Canada

Western Canada Wells Spud Average
The most common applications of moving averages are to identify trend direction and to determine support and resistance levels. When asset prices cross over their moving averages. The graph below shows support for the growth of drilling wells in the Mid Continent.

Western Canada New Rigs Added Last Week
The table below is a summary of the drilling rigs that spud wells in Western Canada last week for the first time since spring break-up 2021.

About the Rig Report
The location of the drilling is the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin (WCSB) located in Western Canada including southwestern Manitoba, southern Saskatchewan, Alberta, northeastern British Columbia.
Spudding is the process of beginning to drill a well in the oil and gas industry. … After the surface hole is completed, the main drill bit—which performs the task of drilling to the total depth—is inserted and this process can also be referred to as “spudding in.” (Data Source – Western Canada Drilling Rig Report April 28, 2021)
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