Saltwater Disposal Wells in Reeves County, Texas

Reeves County has 452 disposal-related permits on record  — 10 in the last 12 months — with 312 injection wells on the RRC schedule, 312 of them active. SWD capacity here is led by WATERBRIDGE TEXAS OPERATING LLC, NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC, CR FIELD SERVICES LLCamong 101 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 2026-07-09).

SWD Permits

452

Last 12mo

10

Permit Operators

101

Injection Wells

312

On Schedule

312

Permitted Capacity

10.03MMbbl/d

W-14 Disposal

4.14MMbbl/d

Deep Interval (8k+ ft)

3%

Injected (12mo)

744MMbbl

vs Prior Year

-41%

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

Earthquakes M2+ (12mo)

439

vs Prior Year

-57

M3+ (12mo)

26

Max Magnitude (12mo)

M3.9

Seismicity in the Reeves County area from the TexNet catalog  · latest M3+: M3.2 41 km NW of Toyah, Texas (2026-07-13) · 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
WATERBRIDGE TEXAS OPER LLC166,183,6491,545,30070
NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLC121,694,0761,241,30038
WES WATER HOLDINGS LLC96,861,049945,00033
BPX PERMIAN JV HOLDINGS LLC38,841,136560,00019
CR FIELD SERVICES, LLC36,692,971574,00022
SOLARIS WATER MIDSTREAM, LLC33,346,088235,0009
LAYNE SWD, LLC32,133,781205,0008
COTERRA ENGY OPER CO28,055,079330,0008
PILOT WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIANLLC24,760,058243,0008
VTX ENGY OPER, LLC20,047,243418,00024

Injection Wells (most recently completed)

APILEASEOPERATORDEPTHCOMPLETEDSCHED
42-389-36968WEBB SWDNGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2026-01-15Y
42-389-36962WEBB SWDNGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2026-01-12Y
42-389-33507RAMSEY 12ANGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2025-10-01Y
42-389-41010DBM 56-2-27WES WATER HOLDINGS LLC--2025-09-26Y
42-389-34274REEVES 630 SWDNGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2025-09-14Y
42-389-41074DBM 55-3-3WES WATER HOLDINGS LLC--2025-07-07Y
42-389-41011DBM 55-3-3WES WATER HOLDINGS LLC--2025-06-26Y
42-389-41009DBM 56-2-27WES WATER HOLDINGS LLC--2025-06-21Y
42-389-32872ORLA FIVE SWDNGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2025-04-17Y
42-389-37921HERMOSA UNIT 55-31WATERBRIDGE TEXAS OPERATING LLC--2025-03-10Y
42-389-37306TRIPPETT B SWDNGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2025-03-01Y
42-389-40586ORLA NORTHPILOT WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIANLLC--2025-02-18Y
42-389-32904CHEVRON MINERALS 29PERMIAN RESOURCES OPERATING LLC--2025-01-24Y
42-389-33353MARIINSKY STATE 8PERMIAN RESOURCES OPERATING LLC--2025-01-04Y
42-389-00035RAMSEY 12ANGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN LLC--2024-12-15Y

Recent Disposal Permits

PERMITOPERATORLEASETYPEISSUED
916998NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLCWILKINSON SWDDRILL2026-07-09
916999NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLCWILKINSON SWDDRILL2026-07-09
915060NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLCBOATFIELD SWDRECOMP2026-04-23
914737NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLCBOATFIELD SWDRECOMP2026-04-14
914738NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLCBOATFIELD SWDRECOMP2026-04-13
913890NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLCORLA SEVEN SWDRECOMP2026-03-05
913891NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLCORLA SEVEN SWDRECOMP2026-03-05
913886NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLCORLA SIX SWDRECOMP2026-03-05
913888NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLCORLA SIX SWDRECOMP2026-03-05
910966NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLCCOUNTY ROAD 449 SWDRECOMP2025-10-08
908521NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLCRED BLUFF SWDDRILL2025-06-11
907614VTX ENERGY OPERATING, LLCRANGER C5-14-SWDDRILL2025-04-25

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