The Bakken Shale is a pretty big deal. The Eagleford is really starting to attract a lot of attention south of San Antonio. Lots of rigs are moving from East Texas gas drilling to south texas for more oil. You're right though, all of this won't put a dent in what we need.
I think the rig count for land horizontal wells is past 1,000 in the US right now. That's just horizontal. That's not including directional S well type wells.
I think the rig count for land horizontal wells is past 1,000 in the US right now. That's just horizontal. That's not including directional S well type wells.