George Hocking
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
George Hocking is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 8 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in California, with 8 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
0
Plugged
8
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| California | 8 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 8
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does George Hocking operate?
George Hocking's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: California (8). Its 8 California wells are 0.0% of the 242,471 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 George Hocking’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of George Hocking's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does George Hocking operate?
By product class, 8 (100%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%.
Notable wells operated by George Hocking
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hocking 1 | 04-037-00398 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Los Angeles, CA | George Hocking | — |
| Lease by George Hocking 2 | 04-037-09980 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Los Angeles, CA | George Hocking | — |
| Lease by George Hocking 3 | 04-037-09981 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Los Angeles, CA | George Hocking | — |
| Lease by George Hocking 4 | 04-037-09982 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Los Angeles, CA | George Hocking | — |
| Lease by George Hocking 6 | 04-037-09983 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Los Angeles, CA | George Hocking | — |
| Dunlap 7 | 04-037-09984 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Los Angeles, CA | George Hocking | — |
| Hocking 4 | 04-037-09986 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Los Angeles, CA | George Hocking | — |
| Reidel 1 | 04-037-00399 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Los Angeles, CA | George Hocking | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does George Hocking operate?
George Hocking is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in California (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of George Hocking's wells are still active?
0 of George Hocking's catalogued wells are active; 8 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does George Hocking operate wells?
George Hocking is the operator of record for wells in California (8).
Does George Hocking operate mostly oil or gas wells?
8 of George Hocking's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where George Hocking'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, “George Hocking — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/george-hocking-15990 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).