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U.S. Average Depth of Dry Exploratory and Developmental Wells Drilled (Feet per Well) | |||||
Decade | Year-0 | Year-1 | Year-2 | Year-3 | Year-4 | Year-5 | Year-6 | Year-7 | Year-8 | Year-9 |
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1940's | 3,473 | |||||||||
1950's | 3,445 | 3,706 | 3,983 | 4,004 | 4,004 | 4,161 | 4,079 | 4,126 | 4,110 | 4,275 |
1960's | 4,248 | 4,311 | 4,524 | 4,552 | 4,598 | 4,723 | 4,573 | 4,616 | 5,053 | 5,195 |
1970's | 5,265 | 5,305 | 5,377 | 5,403 | 5,191 | 5,073 | 5,014 | 5,120 | 5,183 | 5,071 |
1980's | 4,791 | 4,827 | 4,691 | 4,320 | 4,631 | 4,733 | 4,763 | 4,799 | 5,190 | 5,112 |
1990's | 5,168 | 5,069 | 5,037 | 5,118 | 5,482 | 5,494 | 5,706 | 5,762 | 6,008 | 5,861 |
2000's | 5,826 | 5,735 | 5,678 | 5,744 | 5,848 | 5,405 | 5,382 | 5,578 | 5,540 |
- = No Data Reported; -- = Not Applicable; NA = Not Available; W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data. |
Release Date: 2/14/2025 |
Next Release Date: 3/31/2025 |
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