Peak Oil? What Peak Oil? -- November 15, 2015: It's Pretty Impressive To Do With 70 Rigs What It Used To Take 200 Rigs And With 1,019 Wells Drilled To Depth But Not Fracked

This year, September, 2015:

• rig count: 71
• producing wells: 13,025
• 1,162,253 bopd
• October, 2015 permitting: 152

One year ago, September, 2014:

• rig count: 193
• producing wells: 11,741
• 1,184,635 bopd
• October, 2014, permitting: 328

Delta: 1,184,635 - 1,162,253 = 22,382 / 1,184,635 = a whopping 1.9% increase, year-over-year.

Pricing:

• Last year, spot price, November 14, 2014: $58.75
• This year, spot price, November 13, 2015: $31.25