Oct 5 (Reuters) - Patterson-UTI Energy Inc PTEN.O
* For month of September 2016, company had an average of 62 drilling rigs operating in United States
* Company intends to continue providing monthly updates on drilling rigs operating shortly after end of each month.
* UTI - for three months ended Sept 30, 2016, company had an average of 60 drilling rigs operating in United States and two rigs in Canada
* For month of September 2016, company had two rigs in Canada
* UTI reports drilling activity for September 2016 Source text for Eikon: ID:nPnzFQCNa Further company coverage: PTEN.O