Appalachian Basin Rig Count
The Appalachian Basin — the Marcellus and Utica shales across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio — is the largest natural-gas producing region in the United States.
36
Rigs running · CrudeLogic live rig list
Every rig with its operator and county — updated continuously
36
Baker Hughes · Marcellus + Utica
Week ending July 17, 2026 · unchanged week over week
Who's drilling the Appalachian Basin
Rigs by county
| County | Rigs |
|---|---|
| Bradford, PA | 4 |
| Wetzel, WV | 4 |
| Lycoming, PA | 3 |
| Armstrong, PA | 2 |
| Belmont, OH | 2 |
| Butler, PA | 2 |
| Carroll, OH | 2 |
| Greene, PA | 2 |
| Washington, PA | 2 |
| Guernsey, OH | 1 |
| Harrison, WV | 1 |
| Indiana, PA | 1 |
| Jefferson, OH | 1 |
| Lewis, WV | 1 |
| Monongalia, WV | 1 |
| Monroe, OH | 1 |
| Noble, OH | 1 |
| Susquehanna, PA | 1 |
| Taylor, WV | 1 |
| Tioga, PA | 1 |
| Tyler, WV | 1 |
| Westmoreland, PA | 1 |
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