Saltwater Disposal Wells in Ector County
Complete UIC injection & disposal well inventory from RRC permits, with reported H-10 volumes.
Active Wells
3,022
Permitted Capacity
8.9M bbl/d
Injected 12mo (thru 2025-06)
262.1M bbl
UIC Permits All Time
6,516
Ector County produced-water market → capacity trends, top holders, permit velocity
| STATUS | LEASE / WELL | API | OPERATOR | TYPE | PERMITTED BBL/D | INJECTED 12MO | ZONE (FT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active | LAZY -E- #2 | 42-135-36277 | BEACH EXPL, INC | Injection | 1,200 | 16,091 | 3,964–4,770 |
| Active | SOUTH COWDEN UNIT #818W | 42-135-33178 | CONOCOPHILLIPS CO | Injection | 2,000 | 15,881 | 4,242–4,780 |
| Active | EAST PENWELL /SAN ANDRES/ UNIT #2403W | 42-135-07588 | BCE-MACH III LLC | Injection | 1,000 | 15,700 | 3,417–3,700 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #258W | 42-135-00670 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,500 | 15,265 | 3,854–5,111 |
| Active | PARKER, J. E. #21 | 42-135-36621 | ACOMA OPER, LLC | Injection | 1,000 | 15,227 | 4,100–4,400 |
| Active | SOUTH COWDEN UNIT #804W | 42-135-03519 | CONOCOPHILLIPS CO | Injection | 2,000 | 15,168 | 4,514–4,780 |
| Active | SOUTH FOSTER UNIT #69W | 42-135-06870 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 15,126 | 3,600–4,600 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH, C. A., ETAL #2106W | 42-135-40663 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 14,998 | 4,969–7,867 |
| Active | WIGHT UNIT #21W | 42-135-84187 | UNITED OIL & SHALE LLC | Injection | 1,000 | 14,828 | 3,981–4,162 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH, C. A., ETAL #1230 | 42-135-30201 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 14,771 | 4,969–7,867 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #299W | 42-135-00709 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 14,734 | 3,854–5,111 |
| Active | FOSTER, H. C. #18 | 42-135-11166 | LAGUNA PETRO CORP | Injection | 2,500 | 14,732 | 3,700–4,600 |
| Active | COWDEN, ELLIOTT F., -A- #50 | 42-135-03390 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 1,000 | 14,699 | 3,750–4,600 |
| Active | WILLIAMS, JOSEPH G. #3 | 42-135-34675 | STETSON PETRO CORP | Disposal | 2,500 | 14,551 | 4,534–4,769 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #339W | 42-135-00744 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 14,478 | 3,854–5,111 |
| Active | HOLT, O. B. -C- #22W | 42-135-36577 | TEXLAND PETRO, L.P | Injection | 1,600 | 14,468 | 5,125–5,335 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1265W | 42-135-35439 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 14,454 | 3,700–5,600 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #425W | 42-135-07556 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 1,000 | 14,372 | 3,940–4,381 |
| Active | COWDEN, W. E. #2W | 42-135-34753 | BAKER OPER, INC | Injection | 1,000 | 14,364 | 4,164–4,188 |
| Active | WIGHT, L. E., MRS. -4- #15W | 42-135-31536 | UNITED OIL & SHALE LLC | Injection | 1,000 | 14,307 | 5,136–5,300 |
| Active | JOHNSON GBSA UNIT #602W | 42-135-04167 | OXY USA WTP LP | Injection | 1,500 | 14,165 | 3,900–4,155 |
| Active | COWDEN -F- #8 | 42-135-31725 | RMR OPERATING, LLC | Injection | 1,200 | 14,130 | 4,107–4,360 |
| Active | COWDEN -D- #12 | 42-135-31910 | RMR OPERATING, LLC | Injection | 1,200 | 14,060 | 3,929–4,352 |
| Active | MOSS UNIT #1603A | 42-135-36859 | AGHORN OPER, INC | Injection | 1,500 | 13,951 | 4,300–4,750 |
| Active | WIGHT UNIT #18W | 42-135-07452 | UNITED OIL & SHALE LLC | Injection | 400 | 13,925 | 3,969–4,301 |
| Active | SOUTH FOSTER UNIT #213 | 42-135-38226 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 1,000 | 13,781 | 3,800–4,600 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1251W | 42-135-35447 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 13,745 | 3,700–5,600 |
| Active | EDWARDS -A- #2D | 42-135-03558 | BAKER OPER, INC | Disposal | 300 | 13,689 | 4,122–4,610 |
| Active | EMMONS UNIT #115W | 42-135-02017 | AGHORN OPER, INC | Injection | 5,000 | 13,639 | 4,506–4,800 |
| Active | FOSTER-JOHNSON UNIT #1415W | 42-135-34115 | AGHORN OPER, INC | Injection | 700 | 13,237 | 4,148–4,450 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #202W | 42-135-00616 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 13,139 | 3,854–5,111 |
| Active | FOSTER, H. S., -A- #21W | 42-135-35306 | OXY USA INC | Injection | 500 | 13,117 | 4,616–4,696 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1292W | 42-135-35555 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 13,112 | 3,700–5,600 |
| Active | GIST, ETAL #3W | 42-135-05304 | AGHORN OPER, INC | Injection | 500 | 12,966 | 4,254–4,400 |
| Active | JOHNSON, J. L. -31- #20W | 42-135-31739 | BASIN OIL & GAS OPER, LLC | Injection | 1,000 | 12,885 | 3,922–4,245 |
| Active | TXL NORTH UNIT #785 | 42-135-06951 | FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC | Injection | 2,000 | 12,840 | 5,300–7,100 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #360W | 42-135-06782 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 12,835 | 3,700–5,000 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH, C. A., ETAL #591 | 42-135-03321 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 12,728 | 4,969–7,867 |
| Active | RATLIFF, S. W., -A- #13 J | 42-135-10848 | SLANT OPER, LLC | Disposal | 3,000 | 12,485 | 4,849–5,060 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH, C. A., ETAL #830W | 42-135-01202 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 12,450 | 4,969–7,867 |
| Active | CUMMINS -B- #28 | 42-135-37088 | FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC | Injection | 5,000 | 12,425 | 5,300–6,400 |
| Active | WITCHER, J. E. #20 | 42-135-38626 | LAGUNA PETRO CORP | Injection | 1,000 | 12,260 | 3,750–4,600 |
| Active | TXL #8 | 42-135-33710 | FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC | Injection | 1,500 | 12,208 | 4,192–4,282 |
| Active | WIGHT, L. E., MRS. -4- #11W | 42-135-31450 | UNITED OIL & SHALE LLC | Injection | 1,000 | 12,079 | 5,148–5,300 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #259W | 42-135-02746 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 11,961 | 3,700–5,600 |
| Active | WEST GOLDSMITH UNIT #2004W | 42-135-08996 | AGHORN OPER, INC | Injection | 500 | 11,947 | 4,334–4,444 |
| Active | SOUTH FOSTER UNIT #6WI | 42-135-30570 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 2,500 | 11,936 | 4,249–4,482 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH, C. A., ETAL #658W | 42-135-01036 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 11,855 | 4,969–7,867 |
| Active | FOSTER, H. C. #13 | 42-135-38464 | LAGUNA PETRO CORP | Injection | 5,000 | 11,806 | 3,600–4,600 |
| Active | JOHNSON, J. L. -B- #180W | 42-135-35097 | BASIN OIL & GAS OPER, LLC | Injection | 900 | 11,773 | 4,000–4,600 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #281W | 42-135-00691 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 11,737 | 3,854–4,500 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #426W | 42-135-07562 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 1,000 | 11,730 | 3,943–4,375 |
| Active | RHODES COWDEN UNIT #665W | 42-135-31486 | OXY USA WTP LP | Injection | 1,500 | 11,507 | 4,000–4,300 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1221W | 42-135-35467 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 11,481 | 3,700–5,600 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #N 16W | 42-135-03137 | MAVERICK PERMIAN LLC | Injection | 1,800 | 11,407 | 5,325–6,320 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #290W | 42-135-00700 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 11,391 | 3,854–4,500 |
| Active | TXL NORTH UNIT #653 | 42-135-05378 | FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC | Injection | 30,000 | 11,309 | 5,400–6,895 |
| Active | WIGHT, L. E., MRS. -4- #27W | 42-135-33292 | UNITED OIL & SHALE LLC | Injection | 1,000 | 11,224 | 5,180–5,240 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #60W | 42-135-01842 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 11,161 | 4,310–4,765 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #441W | 42-135-06807 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 800 | 11,126 | 4,145–4,225 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH, C. A., ETAL #785W | 42-135-01159 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 10,973 | 4,969–7,867 |
| Active | WIGHT, L. E., MRS. -4- #7W | 42-135-07430 | UNITED OIL & SHALE LLC | Injection | 1,000 | 10,816 | 5,179–5,244 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #C111 W | 42-135-39794 | MAVERICK PERMIAN LLC | Injection | 2,000 | 10,806 | 5,551–6,650 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #444W | 42-135-06764 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 10,728 | 3,700–5,000 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #417W | 42-135-06800 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 10,574 | 3,700–5,600 |
| Active | CUMMINS -D- #1W | 42-135-00082 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,500 | 10,422 | 3,900–4,350 |
| Active | HOLT, O. B. #135 | 42-135-37763 | TEXLAND PETRO, L.P | Injection | 1,000 | 10,322 | 4,250–4,850 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #384W | 42-135-08952 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 10,279 | 4,000–5,600 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #H 18W | 42-135-03500 | MAVERICK PERMIAN LLC | Injection | 1,800 | 10,142 | 5,396–6,320 |
| Active | EMMONS UNIT #211 | 42-135-35910 | AGHORN OPER, INC | Injection | 5,000 | 9,993 | 4,512–4,709 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH, C. A., ETAL #2309W | 42-135-42482 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 9,960 | 4,969–7,867 |
| Active | COWDEN, ELLIOTT F., -B- #11W | 42-135-03240 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 9,732 | 3,800–4,500 |
| Active | JOHNSON GBSA UNIT #2302W | 42-135-04253 | OXY USA WTP LP | Injection | 1,500 | 9,661 | 3,995–4,207 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1331 | 42-135-31313 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 9,568 | 3,854–5,111 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #793W | 42-135-31171 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 9,553 | 3,700–5,600 |
| Active | JOHNSON GBSA UNIT #1811W | 42-135-36313 | OXY USA WTP LP | Injection | 1,000 | 9,498 | 3,950–4,500 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #893W | 42-135-31319 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 9,383 | 3,900–4,900 |
| Active | JOHNSON, J. L. -B- #158UT | 42-135-34704 | BASIN OIL & GAS OPER, LLC | Injection | 600 | 9,376 | 4,000–4,300 |
| Active | JOHNSON, J. L. "P" #5W | 42-135-32771 | AGHORN OPER, INC | Injection | 2,000 | 9,341 | 4,060–4,360 |
| Active | WESTBEND COMMERCIAL SWD #1 | 42-135-35548 | RUTHERFORD ENTERPRISES | Injection | 2,600 | 9,310 | 6,000–6,400 |
| Active | JOHNSON GBSA UNIT #714W | 42-135-36862 | OXY USA WTP LP | Injection | 1,500 | 9,256 | 4,040–4,500 |
| Active | RUMSEY -A- #3W | 42-135-05483 | BAKER OPER, INC | UIC | 1,500 | 9,021 | 4,213–4,299 |
| Active | JOHNSON GBSA UNIT #407W | 42-135-33565 | OXY USA WTP LP | Injection | 1,500 | 8,589 | 3,900–4,215 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH, C. A., ETAL #2423 W | 42-135-42942 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 8,574 | 4,969–7,867 |
| Active | BROCK, L. E. #12 | 42-135-35349 | LAGUNA PETRO CORP | Injection | 1,000 | 8,558 | 3,750–4,600 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1567 | 42-135-38297 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,025 | 8,523 | 3,950–4,800 |
| Active | NORTH COWDEN UNIT #105W | 42-135-07708 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 2,000 | 8,471 | 4,200–4,850 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH, C. A., ETAL #533AW | 42-135-43538 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 5,000 | 8,447 | 4,969–7,867 |
| Active | JOHNSON, J. L. -B- #171 | 42-135-34964 | BASIN OIL & GAS OPER, LLC | Injection | 700 | 8,376 | 4,000–4,600 |
| Active | WEST GRAYBURG UNIT #28W | 42-135-32725 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 1,000 | 8,218 | 3,820–4,300 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH, C. A., ETAL #615W | 42-135-00993 | HILCORP ENGY CO | Injection | 2,000 | 8,082 | 4,969–7,867 |
| Active | CORRIGAN COWDEN UNIT #328 | 42-135-36099 | OXY USA INC | Injection | 2,000 | 8,006 | 4,100–4,600 |
| Active | FOSTER GBSA UNIT #309W | 42-135-34319 | OXY USA INC | Injection | 1,000 | 7,880 | 3,700–4,500 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS /DEEP/ UNIT #261 | 42-135-37455 | FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC | Injection | 2,500 | 7,877 | 5,500–6,500 |
| Active | FOSTER-JOHNSON UNIT #208W | 42-135-30631 | AGHORN OPER, INC | Injection | 700 | 7,870 | 4,200–4,259 |
| Active | WEST GRAYBURG UNIT #29W | 42-135-32726 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 1,000 | 7,680 | 3,811–4,300 |
| Active | GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS /DEEP/ UNIT #239 | 42-135-37396 | FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC | Injection | 2,500 | 7,591 | 5,500–6,500 |
| Active | PENWELL UNIT #2323W | 42-135-35652 | CROSS TIMBERS ENGY, LLC | Injection | 1,500 | 7,469 | 3,416–3,874 |
| Active | COWDEN, ELLIOTT F., -A- #15W | 42-135-03334 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 5,000 | 7,401 | 3,700–4,800 |
| Active | SOUTH FOSTER UNIT #186 | 42-135-35519 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 1,000 | 7,346 | 4,018–4,240 |
Source: RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection filings. H-10s are annual filings on staggered anniversaries — injected volumes shown through 2025-06, the newest month with complete reporting; recent months are never estimated.