2025 Drilling Method Statistics
for All Drillers
 
Production Wells
 
Drilling Method # of Wells % of Total Bar Graph
Air Rotary 308 53.5% l
Mud Rotary 169 29.3% l
Flooded Reverse Circulation 16 2.8% l
Cable Tool 72 12.5% l
Auger 0 0.0% l
Dual Rotary 7 1.2% l
Direct Push 0 0.0% l
Rotasonic 0 0.0% l
Other 4 0.7% l
Total576
 
Non-Production Wells
 
Drilling Method # of Wells % of Total Bar Graph
Air Rotary 142 34.4% l
Mud Rotary 86 20.8% l
Flooded Reverse Circulation 6 1.5% l
Cable Tool 0 0.0% l
Auger 16 3.9% l
Dual Rotary 3 0.7% l
Direct Push 9 2.2% l
Rotasonic 147 35.6% l
Other 4 1.0% l
Total413