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Rig Count, Frac Crew Count Rise in North Dakota, State Regulator Says

Business & Policy
October 24, 2025

(Reuters) – HOUSTON, OCT 24 – There are currently 28 active rigs in North Dakota, up from 27 in September, according to the state’s Department of Mineral Resources on Friday.

There are currently 13 frac crews operating in the state, up from 12 in September.

North Dakota is the third largest oil-producing state in the U.S.

Reporting by Georgina McCartney in Houston