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U.S. Net Wells Completed for FRS Companies and Industry, and Net in-Progress Wells at Year End for FRS Companies

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

Number of Net Wells Completed During Year for
FRS Companies

Onshore

Net Exploratory Wells

Dry Holes

159

122

119

Oil Wells

Natural Gas Wells

142

105

217

351

164

226

294

360

509

Total Exploratory Wells

356

225

321

533

304

275

338

388

435

635

Net Development Wells

Dry Holes

256

162

229

266

220

225

197

222

184

139

Oil Wells

2,510

1,130

1,775

1,815

1,187

1,567

2,005

2,006

2,274

1,875

Natural Gas Wells

2,074

1,519

2,927

5,226

4,982

5,539

6,246

7,248

8,737

8,991

Total Development Wells

4,841

2,812

4,930

7,307

6,389

7,331

8,448

9,476

11,194

11,005

Offshore

Net Exploratory Wells

Dry Holes

Oil Wells

Natural Gas Wells

Total Exploratory Wells

176

148

159

165

140

Net Development Wells

Dry Holes

Oil Wells

115

145

128

240

135

102

Natural Gas Wells

133

153

157

170

134

Total Development Wells

280

324

315

448

307

183

172

178

151

Total United States

Net Exploratory Wells

Dry Holes

249

153

158

185

171

135

125

Oil Wells

Natural Gas Wells

205

166

275

415

217

199

254

318

383

523

Total Exploratory Wells

531

372

480

698

443

373

416

455

498

679

Net Development Wells

Dry Holes

288

188

258

305

259

238

211

239

199

151

Oil Wells

2,625

1,275

1,903

2,054

1,321

1,662

2,090

2,105

2,375

1,965

Gas Wells

2,208

1,672

3,084

5,396

5,116

5,614

6,319

7,304

8,798

9,039

Total Development Wells

5,121

3,136

5,245

7,755

6,696

7,514

8,620

9,648

11,373

11,155

Number of Net Wells Completed During Year
for Total Industry

Net Exploratory Wells

Dry Holes

1,647

1,195

1,288

1,716

1,283

1,266

1,200

1,577

1,870

1,455

Oil Wells

291

157

268

330

239

326

353

429

576

747

Natural Gas Wells

504

539

607

972

701

892

1,323

1,452

1,559

3,307

Total Exploratory Wells

2,442

1,891

2,163

3,018

2,223

2,484

2,876

3,458

4,005

5,509

Net Development Wells

Dry Holes

3,193

2,217

2,737

2,716

2,327

2,422

2,274

3,067

3,711

3,200

Oil Wells

6,773

4,019

7,090

7,856

5,987

7,139

7,350

9,404

11,763

11,796

Natural Gas Wells

10,640

10,338

15,848

20,431

16,027

18,630

20,493

25,945

30,028

27,996

Total Development Wells

20,606

16,574

25,675

31,003

24,341

28,191

30,117

38,418

45,502

42,992

Number of Net In-Progress Wells At Year End for
FRS Companies

Onshore

Exploratory Wells

126

134

184

190

Development Wells

392

464

716

1,052

1,315

1,209

1,785

2,162

2,133

2,373

Total In-Progress Wells

444

504

786

1,138

1,381

1,293

1,911

2,295

2,317

2,563

Offshore

Exploratory Wells

Development Wells

110

108

Total In-Progress Wells

124

155

160

118

102

124

159

145

109

Total United States

Exploratory Wells

103

108

120

141

120

130

177

192

209

215

Development Wells

465

551

826

1,115

1,362

1,286

1,893

2,249

2,206

2,457

Total In-Progress Wells

568

659

946

1,256

1,482

1,416

2,071

2,441

2,415

2,672