Eagle Ford at 67 rigs, up 4 on week SCOOP-STACK rises by 2 to 45 US production likely won’t grow quickly The US oil and gas rig count jumped by 10 to 770 in the week ending March 9, energy analytics and software company Enverus said, as activity in the Eagle Ford Shale and SCOOP-STACK hit two-year highs. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now Rigs chasing oil plays totaled 599, up 12, while rigs directed to natural gas fields slipped by two to 171. Eagle Ford rigs tallied 67, up by four, a figure that hasn’t been matched since 68 rigs in the week ended March 25, 2020. In January-February 2020, Eagle Ford rigs totals were in the low 80s. Sited in South Texas, the Eagle Ford is one of the largest domestic basins with production of 1.14 million b/d of oil […]