Gene Cook
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Gene Cook is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 1 (13%) are active, 7 (88%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 8 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
1
Plugged
7
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 8 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 4
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 13%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Gene Cook operate?
Gene Cook's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Oklahoma (8). Its 8 Oklahoma wells are 0.0% of the 456,595 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 Gene Cook’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
13% of Gene Cook's catalogued wells are active, 16 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 88% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Gene Cook operate?
By product class, 3 (38%) are oil wells and 4 (50%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Beaver (OK), Ellis (OK), Harper (OK) and Woodward (OK).
Notable wells operated by Gene Cook
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis #1-23 | 35-007-20524 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Beaver, OK | Gene Cook Inc | — |
| Berryman #1 | 35-045-00098 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ellis, OK | Gene Cook Inc | — |
| Berryman #2 | 35-045-20095 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ellis, OK | Gene Cook Inc | — |
| Benger #1-19 | 35-045-20865 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Ellis, OK | Gene Cook Inc | — |
| Pauline #1a-5 | 35-059-21554 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Harper, OK | Gene Cook Inc | — |
| A M Weir Etal #1-15 | 35-153-20975 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Woodward, OK | Gene Cook Inc | — |
| Selman #1-15 | 35-153-21187 | Active | Gas | Woodward, OK | Gene Cook Inc | — |
| Wier #1-15 | 35-153-58825 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Woodward, OK | Gene Cook Inc | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Gene Cook operate?
Gene Cook is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Gene Cook's wells are still active?
1 of Gene Cook's catalogued wells are active; 7 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Gene Cook operate wells?
Gene Cook is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (8).
Does Gene Cook operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Gene Cook's catalogued wells are oil wells and 4 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Gene Cook'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, “Gene Cook — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/gene-cook-12316 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).