Saltwater Disposal Wells in Ward County
Complete UIC injection & disposal well inventory from RRC permits, with reported H-10 volumes.
Active Wells
1,051
Permitted Capacity
4.9M bbl/d
Injected 12mo (thru 2025-06)
342.5M bbl
UIC Permits All Time
3,657
Ward County produced-water market → capacity trends, top holders, permit velocity
Earthquakes in Ward County → seismicity & the disposal link, from TexNet
| STATUS | LEASE / WELL | API | OPERATOR | TYPE | PERMITTED BBL/D | INJECTED 12MO | ZONE (FT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plugged | BENNETT -L- #1 | 42-475-33772 | GRAHAM, BILL J. OIL & GAS CORP | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,352–2,578 |
| Plugged | ESTES, E. W. #17AW | 42-475-10053 | FOUR CORNERS PETRO II, LLC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,775–3,062 |
| Plugged | BRINE #1 | 42-475-36227 | WATERBRIDGE TEXAS OPER LLC | UIC | 1,000 | -- | 2,433–3,450 |
| Plugged | RICHTER, LOUIS #37 | 42-475-02857 | CONTANGO RES, LLC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 3,431–4,520 |
| Plugged | UNIVERSITY "16-12" -D- #5 | 42-475-32447 | SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,560–2,782 |
| Plugged | ESTES, E. W. #33AW | 42-475-01306 | FOUR CORNERS PETRO II, LLC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,441–2,590 |
| Plugged | UNIVERSITY "16-12" -D- #6 | 42-475-32763 | SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,604–2,809 |
| Plugged | ESTES, E. W. #31AW | 42-475-01303 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,388–2,548 |
| Plugged | ESTES, E. W. #23AW | 42-475-10058 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,433–3,116 |
| Plugged | ESTES, E. W. #23W | 42-475-01295 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,433–2,650 |
| Plugged | CHAFFIN #2 | 42-475-34064 | AVRA OIL CO | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 4,856–4,938 |
| Plugged | ESTES, E. W. #26W | 42-475-10061 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,423–2,838 |
| Plugged | ESTES, E. W. #192W | 42-475-10091 | TWO P PTRS, LLC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,389–3,200 |
| Plugged | SHIPLEY QUEEN SAND UNIT #704 | 42-475-81575 | TRANS-TEX OPERATING LLC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,314–2,640 |
| Plugged | REUSS #1 | 42-475-04792 | AVRA OIL CO | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 4,836–4,897 |
| Plugged | ESTES, E. W. #7W | 42-475-01815 | TWO P PTRS, LLC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,461–2,603 |
| Cancelled | HABANERO BRINE #1 | 42-475-00000 | MESQUITE SWD INC | UIC | 1,000 | -- | 2,100–3,000 |
| Plugged | HSA SEC 9/10 CO2 #169W | 42-475-02068 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,510–2,698 |
| Plugged | ESTES, E. W. #6 | 42-475-01285 | TWO P PTRS, LLC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,364–2,554 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #171WR | 42-475-02070 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,582–2,765 |
| Plugged | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #245 | 42-475-33512 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 4,520–5,247 |
| Plugged | GRUBE, B. H. "A" #1 | 42-475-33996 | TRACE NATURAL RESOURCES LLC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,270–2,679 |
| Plugged | WRISTEN BROS. #12W | 42-475-01397 | WALSH & WATTS, INC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,390–2,430 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #286W | 42-475-02288 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,550–2,820 |
| Plugged | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #169W | 42-475-01611 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,510–2,698 |
| Plugged | BENNETT #7AW | 42-475-04863 | INCLINE ENGY | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,406–2,466 |
| Plugged | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #162W | 42-475-05188 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,506–2,875 |
| Plugged | ESTES, E. W. #123W | 42-475-01188 | TWO P PTRS, LLC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,475–3,072 |
| Plugged | ESTES, E. W. #70W | 42-475-01350 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,380–2,686 |
| Plugged | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #61W | 42-475-01987 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,437–2,788 |
| Plugged | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #954 | 42-475-11068 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,416–2,784 |
| Plugged | ESTES, E. W. #46W | 42-475-01326 | FOUR CORNERS PETRO II, LLC | Injection | 1,000 | -- | 2,766–3,031 |
| Cancelled | EDWARDS, S. B. #14 | 42-475-81452 | BASS, PERRY R., INC | UIC | 900 | -- | 2,420–2,808 |
| Plugged | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #103W | 42-475-04152 | MILLWEE OIL, INC | Injection | 800 | -- | 3,100–3,400 |
| Plugged | WALLING & COSTLEY -A- #3A | 42-475-33866 | ASSOCIATED OPERATING & EXPLOR. | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,309–2,518 |
| Cancelled | JOHNSON HEIRS #7 | 42-475-02583 | P.O.&G. OPER, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,196–2,306 |
| Plugged | WILSON, JOHN H. TRUSTEE #1 | 42-475-30859 | OLSEN ENGY INC | Disposal | 800 | -- | 5,081–5,402 |
| Plugged | FT. WORTH NATL. BANK #6 | 42-475-02615 | P.O.&G. OPER, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,200–2,310 |
| Plugged | WALLIS -B- #9W | 42-475-10489 | CORE E & P CORP | UIC | 800 | -- | 2,400–2,643 |
| Plugged | HATHAWAY #16W | 42-475-03838 | BASS ENTERPRISES PROD CO | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,448–3,100 |
| Plugged | BERGMAN -A- #7W | 42-475-04656 | THREE-B OIL CO, THE | UIC | 800 | -- | 594–710 |
| Plugged | STATE UNIVERSITY -F1- #32W | 42-475-02915 | SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,561–3,036 |
| Plugged | JOHNSON, W. D. #10W | 42-475-04746 | FOUR CORNERS PETRO II, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,360–2,510 |
| Plugged | J. H. WILSON -D- #2 | 42-475-31855 | PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C | Disposal | 800 | -- | 5,250–5,458 |
| Plugged | BLAIR, A. #23 | 42-475-33830 | CONTANGO RES, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,300–2,475 |
| Cancelled | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1575 | 42-475-00000 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,600–3,500 |
| Plugged | FT. WORTH NATL. BANK #4 | 42-475-02616 | P.O.&G. OPER, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,268–2,360 |
| Inactive | LANDON #8 | 42-475-35821 | P.O.&G. OPER, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,195–2,349 |
| Inactive | CORNAGIE, FAYE #9 | 42-475-35511 | P.O.&G. OPER, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,242–2,416 |
| Plugged | CORNAGIE, FAYE -B- #2 | 42-475-04627 | P.O.&G. OPER, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,103–2,330 |
| Inactive | CORNAGIE, FAYE #15 | 42-475-36142 | P.O.&G. OPER, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,251–2,391 |
| Inactive | BYRD-WOOD UNIT #10 | 42-475-35621 | LONESOME B, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,575–2,725 |
| Inactive | BYRD-WOOD UNIT #11 | 42-475-35824 | LONESOME B, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,550–2,700 |
| Inactive | BYRD-WOOD UNIT #6 | 42-475-04506 | LONESOME B, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,550–2,700 |
| Inactive | BYRD-WOOD UNIT #4 | 42-475-04535 | LONESOME B, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,600–2,675 |
| Inactive | BYRD-WOOD UNIT #3 | 42-475-04536 | LONESOME B, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,525–2,700 |
| Plugged | BENNETT #5BW | 42-475-05152 | GRAHAM, BILL J. OIL & GAS CORP | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,231–2,550 |
| Plugged | BENNETT #6BW | 42-475-01086 | GRAHAM, BILL J. OIL & GAS CORP | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,452–2,532 |
| Cancelled | LANDON #13 | 42-475-00000 | P.O.&G. OPER, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,150–2,500 |
| Cancelled | THOMAS #7 | 42-475-00000 | P.O.&G. OPER, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,200–2,500 |
| Cancelled | THOMAS #5 | 42-475-00000 | P.O.&G. OPER, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,200–2,500 |
| Inactive | THOMAS #2 | 42-475-35901 | P.O.&G. OPER, LLC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,200–2,500 |
| Plugged | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #101W | 42-475-04150 | MILLWEE OIL, INC | Injection | 800 | -- | 3,122–3,319 |
| Cancelled | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #93W | 42-475-04147 | MILLWEE OIL, INC | Injection | 800 | -- | 3,100–3,400 |
| Plugged | HSA SEC 9/10 CO2 #305W | 42-475-02307 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 800 | -- | 2,505–2,555 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #756W | 42-475-11155 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,451–2,722 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #757W | 42-475-11139 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,427–2,713 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #253W | 42-475-02256 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,404–2,739 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #117AW | 42-475-32744 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,465–2,717 |
| Cancelled | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1010W | 42-475-10139 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,400–2,703 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #622W | 42-475-10225 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,416–2,734 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #217W | 42-475-02220 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,447–2,793 |
| Plugged | HSA SEC 9/10 CO2 #233W | 42-475-02236 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,370–2,783 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #994W | 42-475-30956 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,407–2,760 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #3AW | 42-475-02105 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,426–2,748 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1012W | 42-475-20213 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,406–2,682 |
| Plugged | HSA SEC 9/10 CO2 #133AW | 42-475-32849 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,424–2,774 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #103AW | 42-475-32545 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,504–2,722 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #99W | 42-475-01997 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,400–2,750 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #202W | 42-475-02205 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,428–2,752 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #101AW | 42-475-32528 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,422–2,800 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #618W | 42-475-10221 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,415–2,717 |
| Cancelled | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1110 | 42-475-32218 | SUNDOWN ENGY LP | Injection | 750 | -- | 7,985–8,915 |
| Plugged | HSA SEC. 3 CO2 #457W | 42-475-02460 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,407–2,625 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #620WR | 42-475-10223 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,420–2,710 |
| Plugged | HSA SEC. 3 CO2 #452W | 42-475-02455 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,416–2,625 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #216W | 42-475-02219 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,434–2,750 |
| Plugged | HSA SEC. 3 CO2 #448W | 42-475-02451 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,406–2,668 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #383WR | 42-475-02386 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,449–2,696 |
| Plugged | HSA SEC. 3 CO2 #377W | 42-475-02380 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,416–2,676 |
| Plugged | HSA SEC. 3 CO2 #375W | 42-475-02378 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,420–2,680 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #341WR | 42-475-02344 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,432–2,715 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #340WR | 42-475-02343 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORP | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,460–2,759 |
| Plugged | HSA SEC. 3 CO2 #334W | 42-475-02337 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,450–2,730 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1463W | 42-475-33896 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,474–2,744 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #230W | 42-475-02233 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,370–2,719 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1105W | 42-475-32153 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,457–2,755 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1098W | 42-475-31986 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,504–2,764 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #236W | 42-475-02239 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,413–2,720 |
| Plugged | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #91AW | 42-475-32416 | TEXACO E & P INC | Injection | 750 | -- | 2,467–2,732 |
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.