Hocking Oil
Operator of record for 195 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Hocking Oil is the operator of record for 195 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 40 (21%) are active, 135 (69%) plugged & abandoned and 3 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 195 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
195
Active
40
Plugged
135
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 195 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 105
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 21%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Hocking Oil operate?
Hocking Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (195). Its 195 Illinois wells are 0.1% of the 174,478 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 Hocking Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
21% of Hocking Oil's catalogued wells are active, 8 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 69% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 3 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Hocking Oil operate?
By product class, 105 (54%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Kuhn et al Unit 1 in Wabash, IL at 6,530 ft. The wells listed below sit in Wabash (IL), Edwards (IL), Clay (IL) and White (IL).
Notable wells operated by Hocking Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuhn et al Unit 1 | 12-185-27267 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wabash, IL | Hocking Oil Company, Inc. | 6,530 ft |
| Luthe, Clyde 1 | 12-047-24035 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards, IL | Hocking Oil Company, Inc. | 5,414 ft |
| Garner 1 | 12-185-27346 | Active | Oil | Wabash, IL | Hocking Oil Company, Inc. | 5,075 ft |
| Tanquary Heirs "B" 1 | 12-185-27322 | Active | Oil | Wabash, IL | Hocking Oil Company, Inc. | 5,045 ft |
| Raber Heirs 1 | 12-185-01346 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wabash, IL | Hocking Oil Company, Inc. | 5,033 ft |
| Raber, George Heirs 1 | 12-185-26337 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wabash, IL | Hocking Oil Company, Inc. | 5,021 ft |
| Odom, Marion 1 | 12-185-02752 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wabash, IL | Hocking Oil Company, Inc. | 5,016 ft |
| Alka, Beatrice 1 | 12-185-26509 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wabash, IL | Hocking Oil Company, Inc. | 4,825 ft |
| Tieken-Buchholz 1 | 12-185-27930 | Active | Oil | Wabash, IL | Hocking Oil Company, Inc. | 4,802 ft |
| Campbell - Spicer Unit 1 | 12-025-26978 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clay, IL | Hocking Oil Company, Inc. | 4,750 ft |
| Fatheree, Helen 1 | 12-025-26945 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clay, IL | Hocking Oil Company, Inc. | 4,550 ft |
| Kempf, Gregory 1 | 12-193-03108 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Hocking Oil Company, Inc. | 4,462 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Hocking Oil operate?
Hocking Oil is the operator of record for 195 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (195). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Hocking Oil's wells are still active?
40 of Hocking Oil's catalogued wells are active; 135 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Hocking Oil operate wells?
Hocking Oil is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (195).
Does Hocking Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
105 of Hocking Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Hocking Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Kuhn et al Unit 1 in Wabash, IL is the deepest at 6,530 ft.
Where Hocking Oil'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, “Hocking Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/hocking-oil-66507 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).