Granite Wash Formation Rig Count Holds at 19 Active Rigs
The Granite Wash Formation maintains 19 active drilling rigs. The basin accounts for 2.4% of total US drilling activity. Oil-directed rigs: unavailable. Gas-directed rigs: unavailable.
Active Rigs
As of October 24, 2026
Oil Rigs
Gas Rigs
of US Total
About the Granite Wash Formation
Liquids-rich formation in the Texas Panhandle and Western Oklahoma
US Rig Count Trend (Reference)
* Chart shows total US rig count for context. Basin-specific historical data available via API.
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Granite Wash Formation FAQ
The Granite Wash Formation currently has 19 active drilling rigs, representing 2.4% of total US drilling activity. This includes unavailable oil-directed rigs and unavailable gas-directed rigs.
The Granite Wash Formation spans Texas and Oklahoma. Liquids-rich formation in the Texas Panhandle and Western Oklahoma
Baker Hughes releases updated rig count data every Friday at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. The Granite Wash Formation count is included as part of this weekly census of active drilling rigs.