Oklahoma Rig Count Holds at 51 Active Rigs
Oklahoma holds steady at 51 active rigs. The state accounts for 6.4% of total US drilling. Primary basins: Anadarko, SCOOP, STACK.
Active Rigs
As of October 10, 2026
of US Total
WoW Change
US Total
About Drilling in Oklahoma
The SCOOP and STACK plays in the Anadarko Basin drive Oklahoma drilling. The state produces significant volumes of both oil and natural gas.
US Rig Count Trend (26-Week)
Chart shows total US rig count for context.
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Oklahoma Rig Count FAQ
Oklahoma currently has 51 active drilling rigs, representing 6.4% of total US drilling activity. This data comes from the weekly Baker Hughes North American Rig Count, released every Friday.
The SCOOP and STACK plays in the Anadarko Basin drive Oklahoma drilling. The state produces significant volumes of both oil and natural gas. Key basins include Anadarko, SCOOP, STACK, Cana Woodford.
Baker Hughes releases state-level rig count data weekly, every Friday at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. The count is a census of active rotary rigs exploring for or developing oil or natural gas in Oklahoma.
Oklahoma has a mix of oil and gas-directed drilling activity across its major basins: Anadarko, SCOOP, STACK, Cana Woodford.
The published rig-count path is GET /v1/rig-counts/latest, the national Baker Hughes weekly series. Oklahoma figures on this page are derived from that release.