Saltwater Disposal Wells in Howard County
Complete UIC injection & disposal well inventory from RRC permits, with reported H-10 volumes.
Active Wells
1,180
Permitted Capacity
6.0M bbl/d
Injected 12mo (thru 2025-06)
488.6M bbl
UIC Permits All Time
3,068
Howard County produced-water market → capacity trends, top holders, permit velocity
Earthquakes in Howard County → seismicity & the disposal link, from TexNet
| STATUS | LEASE / WELL | API | OPERATOR | TYPE | PERMITTED BBL/D | INJECTED 12MO | ZONE (FT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active | SNEED 5 #1 | 42-227-39854 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 50,000 | 10.7M | 9,900–11,015 |
| Active | SCREAMIN' EAGLE SWD #1 | 42-227-39585 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 35,000 | 9.2M | 9,700–11,250 |
| Active | LONG 350 SWD #1 | 42-227-40963 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 35,000 | 8.9M | 9,750–10,476 |
| Active | HULL SWD #1 | 42-227-40310 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Injection | 50,000 | 8.6M | 7,800–13,000 |
| Active | BEACH SWD #1SA | 42-227-41597 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 8.4M | 3,420–4,745 |
| Active | CLYDE CLANTON SWD #5SA | 42-227-41598 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 8.3M | 3,370–4,730 |
| Active | STURM SWD #1 | 42-227-41433 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Injection | 35,000 | 7.9M | 7,800–13,000 |
| Active | MARTIN SWD #1 | 42-227-41842 | HIGHPEAK ENGY HOLDINGS, LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 7.9M | 2,900–4,300 |
| Active | OLDHAM TRUST SWD #1H | 42-227-41419 | HIGHPEAK ENGY HOLDINGS, LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 7.8M | 8,970–9,747 |
| Active | N. MIDWAY SWD #1 | 42-227-39119 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 35,000 | 7.6M | 9,730–10,800 |
| Active | BADGER SWD #1 | 42-227-39276 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 7.2M | 10,100–11,500 |
| Active | JACK BUCHANAN SR SWD #1 | 42-227-41311 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Injection | 35,000 | 7.1M | 7,800–12,640 |
| Active | JASMINE SWD #1H | 42-227-40777 | HIGHPEAK ENGY HOLDINGS, LLC | Disposal | 50,000 | 6.7M | 8,915–9,577 |
| Active | NEWTON 10 SWD #1 | 42-227-39417 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 50,000 | 6.7M | 10,265–11,113 |
| Active | NEWTON 10 SWD #2 | 42-227-39571 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Injection | 25,000 | 6.5M | 3,144–5,500 |
| Active | DIAMONDBACK-COUNTY LINE SWD #1 | 42-227-39233 | DEEP BLUE OPER I LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 6.3M | 3,200–4,300 |
| Active | ENGLE SWD #1H | 42-227-41688 | HIGHPEAK ENGY HOLDINGS, LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 6.2M | 8,825–9,575 |
| Active | PIPELINE SWD #1 | 42-227-39064 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Injection | 25,000 | 6.2M | 9,630–11,000 |
| Active | CLYDE 45 #1 | 42-227-35055 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 25,000 | 5.9M | 3,297–4,970 |
| Active | RINGNECK DOVE #1 | 42-227-33943 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Injection | 25,000 | 5.8M | 3,100–6,600 |
| Active | ROBERTS, DORA -BDE- #256W | 42-227-30430 | BASA RES, INC | Injection | 30,000 | 5.4M | 3,022–3,150 |
| Active | WILL ED SWD #1H | 42-227-42170 | HIGHPEAK ENGY HOLDINGS, LLC | Disposal | 22,000 | 5.3M | 8,740–9,620 |
| Active | FAUDREE #1D | 42-227-40294 | OXYROCK OPER, LLC | Injection | 25,000 | 5.2M | 10,400–11,740 |
| Active | MORGAN SWD #1 | 42-227-39591 | HIGHPEAK ENGY HOLDINGS, LLC | Disposal | 35,000 | 5.1M | 3,300–4,500 |
| Active | FLINT ROCK #10XD | 42-227-42503 | BAYSWATER OPER CO LLC | Injection | 20,000 | 5.1M | 8,510–9,120 |
| Active | 846 SWD #2 | 42-227-39098 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Injection | 35,000 | 5.1M | 7,879–13,000 |
| Active | QUINN 20 #1D | 42-227-41344 | OXYROCK OPER, LLC | Injection | 20,000 | 5.1M | 3,235–4,345 |
| Active | COLE SWD #1H | 42-227-42151 | HIGHPEAK ENGY HOLDINGS, LLC | Disposal | 20,000 | 5.0M | 8,650–9,400 |
| Active | 846 SWD #1 | 42-227-39387 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Injection | 35,000 | 4.9M | 7,825–13,000 |
| Active | HYDRA SWD #1 | 42-227-39437 | SM ENGY CO | Injection | 50,000 | 4.7M | 10,477–11,289 |
| Active | ANDRE THE GIANT SWD #1 | 42-227-39671 | BIRCH OPERATIONS, INC | Disposal | 80,000 | 4.7M | 10,500–11,500 |
| Active | DIAMONDBACK-SMITH SWD #1 | 42-227-38933 | DEEP BLUE OPER I LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 4.7M | 3,180–4,900 |
| Active | LONG SWD #1 | 42-227-39120 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 35,000 | 4.6M | 10,400–11,400 |
| Active | EAST 350 SWD #1 | 42-227-42166 | HIGHPEAK ENGY HOLDINGS, LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 4.6M | 9,100–10,100 |
| Active | STERLING #1XD | 42-227-41775 | BAYSWATER OPER CO LLC | Disposal | 24,000 | 4.5M | 8,625–9,338 |
| Active | HULKSTER SWD #1 | 42-227-39689 | BIRCH OPERATIONS, INC | Disposal | 60,000 | 4.5M | 10,871–11,380 |
| Active | DELPHIN SWD #1 | 42-227-39482 | SM ENGY CO | Injection | 50,000 | 4.5M | 10,361–11,477 |
| Active | GARRETT-SNELL UNIT B 36-25 #1D | 42-227-38833 | SURGE OPER, LLC | Injection | 25,000 | 4.5M | 8,900–12,500 |
| Active | ROBERTS, DORA -BDE- #438W | 42-227-04025 | BASA RES, INC | Injection | 20,000 | 4.5M | 3,229–3,976 |
| Active | QUINN 21 #4D | 42-227-41776 | OXYROCK OPER, LLC | Injection | 20,000 | 4.5M | 3,180–4,260 |
| Active | THE SEVEN #1XD | 42-227-42249 | BAYSWATER OPER CO LLC | Disposal | 20,000 | 4.2M | 9,158–9,900 |
| Active | MASSINGILL 20 SWD #1D | 42-227-39085 | APC OPER PARTNERSHIP | Disposal | 30,000 | 3.8M | 10,900–13,000 |
| Active | CAMPBELL, W. C. #3 | 42-227-35236 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Injection | 20,000 | 3.7M | 7,745–8,500 |
| Active | SETTLES, W. R. -A- #166D | 42-227-38133 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP | Injection | 30,000 | 3.6M | 2,940–6,600 |
| Active | LIMEQUEST 6 SWD #1D | 42-227-38978 | OXYROCK OPER, LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 3.6M | 10,150–13,000 |
| Active | KNOTT SWD #1 | 42-227-37680 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 20,000 | 3.5M | 3,700–6,000 |
| Active | ELROD-ANTELL #1D | 42-227-39197 | SURGE OPER, LLC | Injection | 25,000 | 3.5M | 8,850–12,500 |
| Active | IDEN 31 SWD #1D | 42-227-40391 | APC OPER PARTNERSHIP | Disposal | 35,000 | 3.5M | 10,965–13,000 |
| Active | OUTLAW #1SW | 42-227-40024 | OUTLAW WATER SERVICES LLC | Injection | 45,000 | 3.4M | 7,900–10,600 |
| Active | BUCHANAN 3111 #1XD | 42-227-41307 | BAYSWATER OPER CO LLC | Disposal | 20,000 | 3.3M | 9,197–9,965 |
| Active | DIAMONDBACK-SMITH #2D | 42-227-39875 | DEEP BLUE OPER I LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 3.2M | 10,600–12,000 |
| Active | CROWN EXPLORATION BIGBY #1 | 42-227-37880 | HIGHPEAK ENGY HOLDINGS, LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 3.2M | 2,560–3,450 |
| Active | ABYSS SWD #1 | 42-227-42045 | HIGHPEAK ENGY HOLDINGS, LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 3.1M | 3,015–4,594 |
| Active | SETTLES, W. R. #15 | 42-227-36442 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP | Injection | 50,000 | 2.9M | 3,050–3,900 |
| Active | ELLIOT-JOHNSON #1 | 42-227-36021 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 2.9M | 3,085–4,230 |
| Active | NEPTUNE SWD #1 | 42-227-39441 | SM ENGY CO | Injection | 35,000 | 2.8M | 10,665–12,500 |
| Active | LOMAX SWD #2D | 42-227-36932 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 2.8M | 3,446–4,540 |
| Active | GRACELAND SWD #1 | 42-227-39299 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Injection | 30,000 | 2.7M | 8,150–11,500 |
| Active | INGRAM SWD #1H | 42-227-42238 | HIGHPEAK ENGY HOLDINGS, LLC | Disposal | 20,000 | 2.5M | 8,739–9,550 |
| Active | GUITAR -A- #107W | 42-227-33808 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Injection | 15,000 | 2.4M | 3,345–5,610 |
| Active | WEST KNOTT SWD #1 | 42-227-37122 | DEEP BLUE OPER I LLC | Disposal | 20,000 | 2.3M | 3,340–4,800 |
| Active | DEXTER SWD #1D | 42-227-41596 | SURGE OPER, LLC | Injection | 20,000 | 2.3M | 7,550–10,500 |
| Active | OUTLAW N #2SW | 42-227-41843 | OUTLAW WATER SERVICES LLC | Injection | 30,000 | 2.2M | 7,825–8,500 |
| Active | HRW HOWARD SWD #1 | 42-227-37442 | OVERFLOW ENGY PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 40,000 | 2.2M | 3,500–5,000 |
| Active | HORACE TUBB SWD #1 | 42-227-36933 | FOUNDERS SWD, LLC | Injection | 20,000 | 2.1M | 3,000–5,000 |
| Active | RUSSELL SWD #1S | 42-227-38743 | OXYROCK OPER, LLC | Injection | 30,000 | 2.0M | 10,150–13,000 |
| Active | SHROYER #2D | 42-227-39198 | SURGE OPER, LLC | Injection | 20,000 | 2.0M | 8,850–12,500 |
| Active | KLOH #33L | 42-227-34109 | GRAYROCK ENERGY II, LLC | Injection | 7,500 | 1.9M | 2,717–2,926 |
| Active | NICHOLS 17 #1 | 42-227-36614 | DEEP BLUE OPER I LLC | Disposal | 15,000 | 1.8M | 3,300–6,620 |
| Active | GUITAR #5D | 42-227-39944 | SELECT WATER SOLUTIONS, LLC | Disposal | 50,000 | 1.8M | 10,340–12,000 |
| Active | ROBERTS, DORA #8 | 42-227-01998 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP | Injection | 10,000 | 1.8M | 2,918–2,976 |
| Active | FREE BURGER #2D | 42-227-39690 | OXYROCK OPER, LLC | Disposal | 25,000 | 1.7M | 10,500–13,000 |
| Active | SCARLET HEDGEHOG #1D | 42-227-41638 | OXYROCK OPER, LLC | Injection | 10,000 | 1.7M | 3,020–4,140 |
| Active | MIDDLETON 2 #2D | 42-227-39442 | SURGE OPER, LLC | Injection | 20,000 | 1.7M | 8,450–11,436 |
| Active | WHISTLING DUCK #1D | 42-227-39488 | OXYROCK OPER, LLC | Disposal | 20,000 | 1.7M | 10,300–13,000 |
| Active | KLOH -A- #1D | 42-227-03091 | BASA RES, INC | Injection | 5,000 | 1.7M | 2,586–3,000 |
| Active | KLOH #60 | 42-227-35873 | GRAYROCK ENERGY II, LLC | Injection | 10,000 | 1.7M | 2,100–3,000 |
| Active | KNOTT SWD #2 | 42-227-38945 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 20,000 | 1.6M | 10,380–12,000 |
| Active | SAGUARO #1D | 42-227-41779 | OXYROCK OPER, LLC | Injection | 10,000 | 1.6M | 3,145–4,140 |
| Active | WF LONG #11 | 42-227-38190 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Injection | 10,000 | 1.6M | 7,910–8,110 |
| Active | MCNEW #2D | 42-227-40241 | MES LENORAH, LLC | Disposal | 20,000 | 1.5M | 2,750–5,000 |
| Active | ROBERTS, DORA -BDE- #453W | 42-227-30541 | BASA RES, INC | Injection | 30,000 | 1.5M | 3,083–3,229 |
| Active | CROSS ELL SWD #1 | 42-227-38313 | MILESTONE WATERHORSE, LLC | Disposal | 30,000 | 1.5M | 10,050–11,300 |
| Active | GLASSCOCK, HOWARD W. (G-S) UNIT #170W | 42-227-36296 | BASA RES, INC | Injection | 8,000 | 1.5M | 2,000–2,700 |
| Active | SETTLES, W. R. -A- #190W | 42-227-38144 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP | Injection | 5,000 | 1.4M | 2,050–2,900 |
| Active | 87 AIRSTRIP SWD #1 | 42-227-39065 | DKL WATER GATHERING PERMIAN, LLC | Disposal | 20,000 | 1.4M | 10,340–11,500 |
| Active | GASKINS 43 #1D | 42-227-38653 | DEEP BLUE OPER I LLC | Injection | 40,000 | 1.3M | 9,350–11,900 |
| Active | SETTLES, W. R. #89D | 42-227-37088 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP | Injection | 50,000 | 1.3M | 3,050–3,950 |
| Active | 87 FAIRVIEW SWD #1 | 42-227-38635 | P4 OPER, LLC | Disposal | 20,000 | 1.3M | 3,000–4,600 |
| Active | 87 FAIRVIEW SWD #2 | 42-227-39144 | P4 OPER, LLC | Disposal | 25,000 | 1.3M | 10,300–12,000 |
| Active | ROBINSON 6 #1D | 42-227-39550 | DEEP BLUE OPER I LLC | Injection | 40,000 | 1.2M | 10,450–11,580 |
| Active | EVES NEEDLE #1D | 42-227-41780 | OXYROCK OPER, LLC | Injection | 10,000 | 1.2M | 3,220–4,240 |
| Active | EAST VEALMOOR DISPOSAL UNIT 3 #1 | 42-227-34243 | SURGE OPER, LLC | Injection | 15,000 | 1.2M | 8,277–8,755 |
| Active | FIRE BARREL #1D | 42-227-41712 | OXYROCK OPER, LLC | Injection | 10,000 | 1.2M | 3,150–4,175 |
| Active | EAST VEALMOOR UNIT #20 | 42-227-03195 | SURGE OPER, LLC | Injection | 10,000 | 1.1M | 7,340–7,880 |
| Active | IDEN SWD #4A | 42-227-34702 | P4 OPER, LLC | Disposal | 25,000 | 1.1M | 3,700–4,900 |
| Active | AVAMPATO #1D | 42-227-41186 | OXYROCK OPER, LLC | Injection | 10,000 | 1.1M | 3,045–4,135 |
| Active | REED -A- #23W | 42-227-34672 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP | Injection | 3,000 | 1.0M | 2,350–3,260 |
| Active | EAST VEALMOOR UNIT #27 | 42-227-00012 | SURGE OPER, LLC | Injection | 10,000 | 985,268 | 7,318–7,342 |
| Active | GLASSCOCK, HOWARD W. (G-S) UNIT #175W | 42-227-36291 | BASA RES, INC | Injection | 5,000 | 963,764 | 2,000–2,700 |
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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.