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
STATUSLEASE / WELLAPIOPERATORTYPEPERMITTED BBL/DINJECTED 12MOZONE (FT)
PluggedGOLDSMITH, NORTH DEVONIAN UNIT #8W42-135-03218ENDEAVOR ENGY RES L.PInjection140--7,946–8,040
PluggedCROSS, J. T. #2W42-135-07661R.K.G. OPERATIONS, INCInjection120--3,944–4,020
PluggedCOWDEN,FRANK #1014D42-135-31325V-F PETRO INCDisposal100--3,904–3,943
PluggedARCO TXL N #10W42-135-34154ENDEAVOR ENGY RES L.PUIC100--4,305–4,406
PluggedECTOR -C- FEE /NCT-1/ #4D42-135-07132TEXACO E & P INCUIC100--3,962–4,009
PluggedWILLIAMSON, J. M. #4D42-135-20504SLACK, R. CInjection100--4,319–4,504
PluggedCOWDEN, ELLIOTT F., -A- #48W42-135-03388TEXACO INCInjection100--3,941–4,200
CancelledCUMMINS, H. E. #1342-135-00011APC OPER PARTNERSHIPInjection100--5,530–6,312
PluggedCUMMINS -15- #8D42-135-00177CONDOR OPER COUIC100--5,550–5,694
CancelledEDWARDS #442-135-00000ADOBE OIL COUIC100--4,388–4,394
PluggedWILKEN -B- #142-135-08300COSTILLA PETRO CORPUIC100--4,429–4,472
PluggedSCHARBAUER -H- #142-135-20880SUNDOWN ENGY LPUIC100--4,091–4,237
PluggedGOLDSMITH BLAKENEY CLRFK. UNIT #403W42-135-04411LARIO OIL & GAS COInjection100--5,430–6,300
PluggedMOSS #11W42-135-02208WALSH & WATTS, INCUIC50--4,008–4,070
PluggedJOHNSON, J. L., JR. #1W42-135-04315MONTAUK EXPL, INCUIC20----
PluggedJOHNSON, J. L., JR. #3 A42-135-30994MONTAUK EXPL, INCUIC20--4,098–4,310
PluggedCOWDEN, ELLIOTT F. #342-135-08454SAGE ENGY CODisposal20--3,880–4,277
CancelledTHOMAS "F" #442-135-00000SHELL WESTERN E&P INCUIC1--9,765–9,795
PluggedNORTH FOSTER UNIT #147W42-135-33740ARCO OIL & GAS CO.-SILSBEEInjection0----
CancelledNORTH COWDEN UNIT #501W42-135-21490TEXACO INCInjection0----
CancelledNORTH COWDEN UNIT #500W42-135-21486TEXACO INCInjection0----
PluggedHARPER DEVONIAN UNIT #301G42-135-10083OXY USA INCUIC0----
PluggedRATLIFF, SALLIE W. #642-135-05002EUREKA PROSPECTING COInjection0----
PluggedCOWDEN, W. F., -C- UPPER R/A -D- #4142-135-03403TEXACO INCUIC0--6,275–6,446
PluggedGOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2W42-135-00407TEXACO E & P INCUIC0----
PluggedEAST PENWELL /SAN ANDRES/ UNIT #1913W42-135-30365FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COInjection0----
PluggedMOSS UNIT #2109W42-135-10210UNION OIL CO OF CALIFORNIAUIC0----
PluggedGOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #363W42-135-00767TEXACO E & P INCUIC0----
PluggedYARBROUGH & ALLEN #32W42-135-05240YOUNGBLOOD, C. S. IIIUIC0----
PluggedGOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #3W42-135-00408TEXACO E & P INCUIC0----
PluggedCOWDEN, W. F., -C- UPPER R/A -B- #5042-135-10194TEXACO INCUIC0----
PluggedWEST GOLDSMITH UNIT #4003W42-135-05678OXY USA INCUIC0--4,280–5,630
PluggedGOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #10W42-135-00425TEXACO E & P INCUIC0----
PluggedNORTH COWDEN UNIT #128D42-135-07727TEXACO INCInjection0----
PluggedNORTH PENWELL UNIT #3442-135-07288PHILLIPS PETRO COInjection0--3,510
PluggedCOWDEN, R. B. #4W42-135-00278ANDECTOR EXPL COInjection0--4,324
PluggedNORTH FOSTER UNIT #143W42-135-33746ARCO OIL & GAS CO.-SILSBEEInjection0----
PluggedWEST GOLDSMITH UNIT #4001W42-135-05868OXY USA INCInjection0----
PluggedWITCHER, J. E. #10W42-135-21066SANCHEZ-O'BRIEN OIL & GAS CORPUIC0----
PluggedFOSTER, H. C. #2W42-135-04857PETRO EQUITIES CORPUIC0----
PluggedWEST SOUTH COWDEN UNIT #2205W42-135-30560THOMPSON, J. CLEOUIC0----
PluggedFOSTER-JOHNSON UNIT #1302W42-135-04823YOUNGBLOOD, C. S. IIIUIC0--3,984–4,190
PluggedSOUTH FOSTER UNIT #24W42-135-06831TEXACO INCInjection0--3,980–4,300
PluggedGOLDSMITH, NORTH DEVONIAN UNIT #7W42-135-03223TEXACO INCUIC0----
PluggedJUDKINS, CHARLIE, ETAL #742-135-08128FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COUIC0----
PluggedWEST SOUTH COWDEN UNIT #220442-135-30559THOMPSON, J. CLEOUIC0----
PluggedWEST SOUTH COWDEN UNIT #4W42-135-21320THOMPSON, J. CLEOUIC0----
PluggedCOWDEN, ELLIOTT F., -A- #9W42-135-03328TEXACO INCInjection0----
PluggedGOLDSMITH, NORTH DEVONIAN UNIT #15W42-135-03160TEXACO INCUIC0----
PluggedWITCHER, J. E. -7- #4W42-135-06827TEXACO INCUIC0----
PluggedBAGLEY, J. E. #8D42-135-02385TENNECO OIL COUIC0----
PluggedNORTH FOSTER UNIT #146W42-135-33823ARCO OIL & GAS CO.-SILSBEEInjection0----
PluggedGOLDSMITH-BLAKENEY /S.A./ UNIT #104W42-135-07762TEXACO INCUIC0----
PluggedGOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #134W42-135-02262TEXACO INCUIC0----
PluggedGOLDSMITH-BLAKENEY /S.A./ UNIT #84W42-135-06336TEXACO INCUIC0----
CancelledBARROW, AUGUSTA #242-135-00000YOUNGBLOOD, C. S. IIIUIC0--5,200–5,530
PluggedGOLDSMITH-BLAKENEY /S.A./ UNIT #76W42-135-08282TEXACO INCUIC0----
PluggedNORTH COWDEN UNIT #106W42-135-08722TEXACO INCInjection0----
PluggedWEST GOLDSMITH UNIT #3903W42-135-07163OXY USA INCInjection0----
PluggedEAST PENWELL /SAN ANDRES/ UNIT #702W42-135-30368FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COInjection0----
CancelledMOSS UNIT #11242-135-34503UNION OIL CO OF CALIFORNIAInjection0--4,400
PluggedGOLDSMITH, NORTH DEVONIAN UNIT #16W42-135-20232TEXACO INCUIC0----
PluggedEDWARDS FIELD GRAYBURG UNIT #709W42-135-05858VALLEY RES, INCInjection0----
PluggedGOLDSMITH-CUMMINS #2142-135-00371ARCO OIL & GAS CO.-SILSBEEUIC0----
PluggedMOSS UNIT #2208W42-135-10320UNION OIL CO OF CALIFORNIAUIC0----
PluggedCOWDEN -I- #7W42-135-02903GILLIAM'S AGHORN ENGYUIC0----
PluggedSOUTH COWDEN CANYON UNIT #5W42-135-30334CONOCO INCUIC0----
PluggedGOLDSMITH-CUMMINS /SAN ANDRES/ U #103W42-135-00205ARCO OIL & GAS CO.-SILSBEEUIC0----
PluggedFOSTER-JOHNSON UNIT #711W42-135-21180YOUNGBLOOD, C. S. IIIUIC0--4,199–4,300
PluggedGOLDSMITH-CUMMINS /SAN ANDRES/ U #102W42-135-00361ARCO OIL & GAS CO.-SILSBEEUIC0----
PluggedNORTH COWDEN UNIT #492W42-135-04396TEXACO INCInjection0--4,157–4,266
PluggedWEST GOLDSMITH UNIT #4005W42-135-33942OXY USA INCInjection0--4,264
PluggedFOSTER-JOHNSON UNIT #709W42-135-04066GILLIAM'S AGHORN ENGYUIC0--4,069–4,300
PluggedFOSTER-JOHNSON UNIT #603W42-135-04230YOUNGBLOOD, C. S. IIIUIC0--4,003–4,197
PluggedGOLDSMITH-CUMMINS /SAN ANDRES/ U #58W42-135-07491ARCO OIL & GAS CO.-SILSBEEUIC0----
CancelledSOUTH FAULT BLOCK UNIT #40842-135-02701PHILLIPS PETRO COInjection0--8,480–8,490
PluggedWEST GOLDSMITH UNIT #3902W42-135-07162OXY USA INCInjection0----
PluggedEAST HARPER UNIT #364W42-135-08420SAGE ENGY COInjection0----
PluggedTXL -DS- #142-135-09204SHELL WESTERN E&P INCUIC0--1,500–2,200
PluggedFOSTER-JOHNSON UNIT #602W42-135-04229YOUNGBLOOD, C. S. IIIUIC0--4,029–4,179
PluggedFOSTER-JOHNSON UNIT #507W42-135-04148YOUNGBLOOD, C. S. IIIUIC0----
PluggedFOSTER-JOHNSON UNIT #504W42-135-04145YOUNGBLOOD, C. S. IIIUIC0----
PluggedNORTH COWDEN UNIT #393W42-135-06748TEXACO INCInjection0----
PluggedFOSTER-JOHNSON UNIT #402W42-135-04152YOUNGBLOOD, C. S. IIIUIC0----
PluggedCOWDEN, ELLIOTT F., -B- #42W42-135-03271TEXACO INCInjection0----
PluggedCOWDEN -J- #5W42-135-02907PETROGULF CORPInjection0--4,208
PluggedEAST HARPER UNIT #452W42-135-08406SAGE ENGY COInjection0----
PluggedECTOR -T- FEE #12W42-135-10370TEXACO INCUIC0----
PluggedWEST GOLDSMITH UNIT #5107W42-135-04614OXY USA INCInjection0----
PluggedGOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #985W42-135-11004TEXACO E & P INCUIC0----
InactiveGIST UNIT #13142-135-33512AGHORN OPER, INCInjection0--4,191
PluggedMAURICE, R. #6W42-135-30158PHILLIPS PETRO COUIC0----
InactiveGIST UNIT #2242-135-02410AGHORN OPER, INCInjection0--4,067
PluggedGOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #980W42-135-20695TEXACO E & P INCUIC0----
PluggedGOLDSMITH-CUMMINS /SAN ANDRES/ U #100W42-135-00001ARCO OIL & GAS CO.-SILSBEEUIC0----
PluggedGOLDSMITH-CUMMINS /SAN ANDRES/ U #99W42-135-08464ARCO OIL & GAS CO.-SILSBEEUIC0----
PluggedWEST SOUTH COWDEN UNIT #6W42-135-21322THOMPSON, J. CLEOUIC0----
CancelledFOSTER-JOHNSON UNIT #918W42-135-97503YOUNGBLOOD, C. S. IIIUIC0----
PluggedJOHNSON, J. L. #542-135-04332CONOCO INCUIC0----
CancelledTXL -L- A/C #1 #142-135-00000SHELL WESTERN E&P INCUIC0----
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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.