Beacon Resources
Operator of record for 40 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: BEACON RESOURCES CORP · BEACON RESOURCES CORPORATION
At a glance
Beacon Resources is the operator of record for 40 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 0 (0%) are plugged & abandoned and 17 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in West Virginia, with 39 wells (98% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
40
Active
0
Plugged
0
Orphaned
17
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 39 |
| Michigan | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 12
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Beacon Resources operate?
Beacon Resources's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: West Virginia (39) and Michigan (1). Its 39 West Virginia wells are 0.0% of the 118,569 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Beacon Resources’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Beacon Resources's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 17 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Beacon Resources operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 12 (30%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Goss, B E 1 in Kent, MI at 6,598 ft. The wells listed below sit in Kent (MI), Pleasants (WV) and Ritchie (WV). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Beacon Resources
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goss, B E 1 | 21-081-27296 | Other status | Other type | Kent, MI | Beacon Resources Corp | 6,598 ft |
| Larue, Charles, Etal Larue 1 | 47-073-01070 | Orphaned | Other type | Pleasants, WV | Beacon Resources Corporation | — |
| Huffman, Darell & Lois 6 | 47-085-06495 | Other status | Other type | Ritchie, WV | Beacon Resources Corporation | — |
| Carpenter, Hiram Heirs Carpenter 1 | 47-073-00950 | Orphaned | Gas | Pleasants, WV | Beacon Resources Corporation | — |
| Mercer, V., Etal 3 | 47-073-01661 | Other status | Other type | Pleasants, WV | Beacon Resources Corporation | — |
| Wilson, W. M. & E. L. Wilson 1 | 47-085-06831 | Orphaned | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Beacon Resources Corporation | — |
| Cornell, Ralph E. Cornell #1 | 47-073-01587 | Other status | Other type | Pleasants, WV | Beacon Resources Corporation | — |
| Cox, Darrel & Carrie Cox-Hammett 2 | 47-085-07081 | Other status | Other type | Ritchie, WV | Beacon Resources Corporation | — |
| French, James French 1 | 47-085-06814 | Orphaned | Gas | Ritchie, WV | Beacon Resources Corporation | — |
| Gilke, Dennis, Etal Perna 3 | 47-085-07074 | Other status | Other type | Ritchie, WV | Beacon Resources Corporation | — |
| Griffith, Jacob & Donna Griffith 2 | 47-085-06955 | Other status | Other type | Ritchie, WV | Beacon Resources Corporation | — |
| Rogers, Mary A. Rogers 2 | 47-073-01825 | Other status | Other type | Pleasants, WV | Beacon Resources Corporation | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 40 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Beacon Resources operate?
Beacon Resources is the operator of record for 40 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in West Virginia (39). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Beacon Resources's wells are still active?
0 of Beacon Resources's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned and 17 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Beacon Resources operate wells?
Beacon Resources is the operator of record for wells in West Virginia (39) and Michigan (1).
Does Beacon Resources operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Beacon Resources's catalogued wells are oil wells and 12 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Beacon Resources's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Goss, B E 1 in Kent, MI is the deepest at 6,598 ft.
Where Beacon Resources's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Beacon Resources — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/beacon-resources-127618 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).