The latest oil and gas rig count released by Baker Hughes Co. showed a gain in Oklahoma and a decline nationally.
Oklahoma’s count increased by one to 42 rigs. It compared to 37 rigs reported one year ago.
Nationally, the count fell one rig to 585. The total count saw a gain of one oil rig to 482 while the number of gas rigs declined two to 99. The number of miscellaneous rigs was unchanged at 4 and the count of offshore rigs stayed at 18…