Beck George
Operator of record for 36 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: BECK GEORGE · BECK, GEORGE
At a glance
Beck George is the operator of record for 36 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 3 (8%) are active, 31 (86%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 34 wells (94% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
36
Active
3
Plugged
31
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 34 |
| Michigan | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 10
- Gas wells
- 2
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 8%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Beck George operate?
Beck George's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (34) and Michigan (2). Its 34 Kentucky wells are 0.0% of the 201,022 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 Beck George’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
8% of Beck George's catalogued wells are active, 21 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 86% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Beck George operate?
By product class, 10 (28%) are oil wells and 2 (6%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Bonstell, Thomas & Axa 1 in Oceana, MI at 2,343 ft. The wells listed below sit in Oceana (MI), Newaygo (MI), Monroe (KY), Whitley (KY) and Adair (KY). 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 Beck George
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonstell, Thomas & Axa 1 | 21-127-23178 | Other status | Other type | Oceana, MI | Beck George | 2,343 ft |
| Peets, Wm; Greer, Paul & Phinny, Robert 1 | 21-123-26015 | Orphaned | Other type | Newaygo, MI | Beck George | 2,244 ft |
| Stevens, W T 1 | 16-171-00138 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Beck, George | 2,000 ft |
| Emmert, B C Est 2 | 16-171-01247 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Beck, George | 2,000 ft |
| Sinclair-Gibbs 3 | 16-235-01216 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Whitley, KY | Beck, George | 1,950 ft |
| Turner, Gene 1 | 16-171-01777 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Beck, George | 1,850 ft |
| Emmert, Royce 2 | 16-171-01250 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Beck, George | 1,780 ft |
| Gibbs-St Clair 1 | 16-235-01163 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Whitley, KY | Beck, George | 1,678 ft |
| Gibbs-St Clair 4 | 16-235-01164 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Whitley, KY | Beck, George | 1,677 ft |
| Kemp, Truman 2 | 16-001-00832 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adair, KY | Beck, George | 1,610 ft |
| Rogers, Charles L 1 | 16-001-02665 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adair, KY | Beck, George | 1,575 ft |
| Hestings, J E 1 | 16-171-01418 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Beck, George | 976 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Beck George operate?
Beck George is the operator of record for 36 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (34). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Beck George's wells are still active?
3 of Beck George's catalogued wells are active; 31 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Beck George operate wells?
Beck George is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (34) and Michigan (2).
Does Beck George operate mostly oil or gas wells?
10 of Beck George's catalogued wells are oil wells and 2 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Beck George's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Bonstell, Thomas & Axa 1 in Oceana, MI is the deepest at 2,343 ft.
Where Beck George'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, “Beck George — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/beck-george-70688 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).