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Saltwater Disposal Wells in Loving County, Texas

Loving County has 419 disposal-related permits on record  — 33 in the last 12 months — with 228 injection wells on the RRC schedule, 228 of them active. SWD capacity here is led by NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC, WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLC, PDEH LLCamong 58 operators with disposal filings in the county.

Active SWD wells, top disposal operators, and the latest permits are below, from RRC permit and wellbore scheduling data (most recent filing 2026-07-22).

SWD Permits

419

Last 12mo

33

Permit Operators

58

Injection Wells

228

On Schedule

228

Permitted Capacity

9.59MMbbl/d

W-14 Disposal

2.05MMbbl/d

Deep Interval (8k+ ft)

0%

Injected (12mo)

918MMbbl

vs Prior Year

-28%

Capacity from active RRC UIC permits; injected volumes from operator H-10 filings.

Earthquakes M2+ (12mo)

161

vs Prior Year

-77

M3+ (12mo)

13

Max Magnitude (12mo)

M3.7

Seismicity in the Loving County area from the TexNet catalog  · latest M3+: M3.2 20 km SW of Jal, New Mexico (2026-04-10) · sustained clusters can trigger RRC seismic response areas that curtail deep disposal. Full earthquake history →

Disposal Permit Activity

Injected Volumes (MMbbl/month, operator H-10 filings)

Disposal Operators (actual injected vs permitted, active UIC permits)

OPERATORINJECTED 12MO (BBL)PERMITTED BBL/DWELLS
NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLC290,744,2722,385,00057
WES WATER HOLDINGS LLC165,614,3741,215,00033
WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLC133,313,9631,289,60045
SOLARIS WATER MIDSTREAM, LLC99,451,025550,00020
OWL SWD OPER, LLC50,697,864305,0009
PDEH LLC42,487,914660,00024
COG OPER LLC25,793,221305,00013
PILOT WATER GATH DELAWARE LLC18,859,919189,7007
PENNZENERGY EXP. & PROD., L.L.C15,059,30385,0003
SAN MATEO WOLF WTR RESOUR., LLC13,268,24775,0003

SWD Operators (by injection wells operated)

OPERATORWELLS
NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC40
WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLC38
PDEH LLC23
WES WATER HOLDINGS LLC21
SOLARIS WATER MIDSTREAM LLC13
COG OPERATING LLC10
STATELINE WATER LLC10
PILOT WATER GATH DELAWARE LLC9
PETRO-HUNT PERMIAN LLC8
OWL SWD OPERATING LLC8

Top Permit Filers (disposal-related permits)

OPERATOR12MOALL TIME
WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLC2257
MESQUITE SWD INC054
NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLC446
SOLARIS WATER MIDSTREAM, LLC435
PILOT WATER GATH DELAWARE LLC021
OWL SWD OPERATING, LLC017
FELIX WATER, LLC016
BOYD, D. K. OIL AND GAS CO.,INC.015
BOYKIN ENERGY LLC012
RSP PERMIAN, LLC09

Injection Wells (most recently completed)

APILEASEOPERATORDEPTHCOMPLETEDSCHED
42-301-33997SAGUARO 1NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2026-03-15Y
42-301-34654EAGLE CLAW 22NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2026-03-12Y
42-301-33039BEVO SWDNGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2026-03-09Y
42-301-34281CHALLENGER FORTRESS SWDNGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2026-02-26Y
42-301-35774ROSS SWDPILOT WATER GATH DELAWARE LLC--2026-02-20Y
42-301-37410COBRA 53-38PETRO-HUNT PERMIAN LLC--2026-02-17Y
42-301-35102ARES SWDOWL SWD OPERATING LLC--2026-02-12Y
42-301-37570RINGO SWDWATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLC--2026-01-15Y
42-301-37657YELLOWFIN SWDPETRO-HUNT PERMIAN LLC--2026-01-10Y
42-301-37571ABRACADABRA SWDWATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLC--2026-01-05Y
42-301-34159OUTLAW SWD-44-NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2025-12-24Y
42-301-34759LARRY SWDNGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2025-12-22Y
42-301-37569CCR SWDWATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLC--2025-12-12Y
42-301-37568JOKER SWDWATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLC--2025-11-17Y
42-301-33876DACO NEWTEXNGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2025-11-17Y

Recent Disposal Permits

PERMITOPERATORLEASETYPEISSUED
917357WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLCFPW SWDDRILL2026-07-22
917359WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLCFPW SWDDRILL2026-07-22
916765WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLCFPW SWDDRILL2026-06-29
916715WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLCFPW SWDDRILL2026-06-26
916716WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLCFPW SWDDRILL2026-06-26
916681WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLCFPW SWDDRILL2026-06-24
916677WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLCFPW SWDDRILL2026-06-24
916678WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLCAERMOTOR SWDDRILL2026-06-24
916680WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLCAERMOTOR SWDDRILL2026-06-24
916679WATERBRIDGE STATELINE LLCFPW SWDDRILL2026-06-24
915367NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLCODD QUAD SWDDRILL2026-05-06
915366NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLCBATTLE AXE SWDDRILL2026-05-06

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