Cana Woodford Shale Rig Count Holds at 17 Active Rigs
The Cana Woodford Shale maintains 17 active drilling rigs. The basin accounts for 3.1% of total US drilling activity. Oil-directed rigs: 0. Gas-directed rigs: 0.
Active Rigs
As of January 9, 2026
Oil Rigs
Gas Rigs
of US Total
About the Cana Woodford Shale
Prolific liquids-rich shale play in the Anadarko Basin of Oklahoma
US Rig Count Trend (Reference)
* Chart shows total US rig count for context. Basin-specific historical data available via API.
Access This Data via API
Access Cana Woodford Shale rig count data programmatically. Weekly updates with oil/gas breakdown.
/v1/ei/rig_counts/by_basincurl -X GET "https://api.oilpriceapi.com/v1/ei/rig_counts/by_basin"
Sample Response
{
"data": {
"basin": "Cana Woodford",
"count": 17,
"oil_rigs": 0,
"gas_rigs": 0,
"week_over_week_change": 0,
"percent_of_total": 3.1
},
"meta": {
"source": "Baker Hughes",
"report_date": "2026-01-09"
}
}Cana Woodford Shale FAQ
The Cana Woodford Shale currently has 17 active drilling rigs, representing 3.1% of total US drilling activity. This includes 0 oil-directed rigs and 0 gas-directed rigs.
The Cana Woodford Shale spans Oklahoma. Prolific liquids-rich shale play in the Anadarko Basin of Oklahoma
Baker Hughes releases updated rig count data every Friday at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. The Cana Woodford Shale count is included as part of this weekly census of active drilling rigs.