Produced water and disposal in Archer County
Every injection and disposal permit in the county, what each well is permitted to take, what its operator reported, and who is reporting daily. Earthquakes in the area →
Archer County has 525 active injection and disposal wells, 45 of them permitted for disposal, with 270,883 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 13 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, down 2% on the year before, about 14% of what the permits allow.
Stephens & Johnson Oper Co is the largest injector in the county, with 1.3 million barrels reported across 12 active wells.
- 525
- active injection wells, 45 for disposal
- 271K
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 13.4M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 -2%
- 14%
- of permitted capacity used
- 3,124
- UIC permits on file, all time
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025
Last 12 months 13,429,320 · prior 12 13,699,898(-2%)
Who injects here
Operators with active permits in the county, by reported H-10 volume over the settled year.
| Operator | Reported, bbl | Active wells | Capacity bbl/d |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens & Johnson Oper Co | 1.3M | 12 | 10.8K |
| R2Q Oper LLC | 1.09M | 36 | 37.1K |
| Willowbend Investments, Inc | 869K | 17 | 6.95K |
| PE - Texas, LLC | 744K | 36 | 30.9K |
| Bridwell Oil Co | 728K | 16 | 8.55K |
| Wilcox Engy Co LLC | 714K | 11 | 8K |
| DM Backhoe Service | 560K | 15 | 5.23K |
| Lewis Oper Co | 539K | 5 | 3.85K |
| Guidance Oil Developers | 522K | 11 | 2.2K |
| Olney Oil LLC | 370K | 7 | 1.9K |
| BKJ Oil, LLC | 268K | 3 | 2.11K |
| Veteran Expl & Prod, LLC | 261K | 3 | 9.95K |
| Just Oil & Gas, Inc | 254K | 21 | 5.9K |
| JDL Oper, LLC | 228K | 7 | 7.88K |
| Guidance Oil DEVELOPERS,INC.(1) | 217K | 8 | 965 |
| Akins Oil Co | 210K | 8 | 3.26K |
| Blackflat Oil Co LLC | 203K | 9 | 8.7K |
| Jl&m Engy, LLC | 180K | 5 | 2.03K |
| Pop Oper Co | 163K | 7 | 3.85K |
| Myers, James B | 161K | 14 | 13.8K |
Injection permits
3,124 UIC PERMITS · 525 ACTIVE · PAGE 1 OF 32
Active permits first, by reported volume, then cancelled, plugged, and never-activated permits.
| Well | Operator | Status | Purpose | Reported, bbl | bbl/d permitted | Zone, ft | Permitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson, L. F. "F" #8 | Lewis Oper Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 339K | 1,000 | 3,772–3,794 | May 27, 2015 |
| Staley-Mangold Unit #26 | Stephens & Johnson Oper Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 251K | 1,000 | 3,786–3,860 | Nov 14, 2000 |
| Logan, W. J. #1B | BKJ Oil, LLC | Active | Other | 227K | 1,311 | 1,140–1,158 | Jul 11, 1970 |
| Richardson, J. T. "Abc" #11A | Guidance Oil Developers | Active | Enhanced recovery | 206K | 750 | 1,130–1,242 | Apr 14, 2011 |
| Bridwell Archer Ranch -G- #1 | Bridwell Oil Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 203K | 1,200 | 3,304–3,534 | Mar 9, 2022 |
| Falls County #336 | PE - Texas, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 201K | 900 | 1,118–1,142 | Feb 4, 2015 |
| Hull Silk 4000-Foot Lim Unit #603 | Lewis Oper Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 200K | 600 | 4,008–4,027 | Jun 3, 2004 |
| Staley-Mangold Unit #84 | Stephens & Johnson Oper Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 185K | 1,000 | 3,815–3,867 | May 24, 1984 |
| Brown A #3F | R2Q Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 176K | 3,000 | 3,850–4,550 | Nov 1, 2012 |
| Staley-Mangold Unit #87 | Stephens & Johnson Oper Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 172K | 1,500 | 3,849–3,878 | Jan 28, 1999 |
| Vieth, A.P. #7 | Veteran Expl & Prod, LLC | Active | Disposal | 164K | 9,000 | 4,000–4,250 | May 1, 2026 |
| Fuller #1 | Willowbend Investments, Inc | Active | Disposal | 163K | 800 | 4,028–4,128 | Aug 27, 2015 |
| Staley-Mangold Unit #37 | Stephens & Johnson Oper Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 161K | 1,200 | 3,801–3,870 | Jun 15, 2009 |
| Perkins, J. J. #9 | James Oper | Active | Enhanced recovery | 159K | 600 | 1,580–1,648 | Feb 10, 2011 |
| Staley-Mangold Unit #59 | Stephens & Johnson Oper Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 155K | 500 | 3,826–3,864 | May 15, 1967 |
| Bridwell Archer Ranch -J- #5 | Bridwell Oil Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 144K | 1,000 | 5,082–5,230 | Dec 18, 2024 |
| Andrews "D" #1 | Powder River Res, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 144K | 500 | 4,410–4,650 | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Kunkel, W. L. #12 | Olney Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 114K | 350 | 1,159–1,169 | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Cowan & McKinney -P- #3 | Willowbend Investments, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 112K | 450 | 4,616–4,644 | Jan 17, 1991 |
| Brown A #13 | R2Q Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 111K | 500 | 3,950–5,925 | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Abernathy #3 | Just Oil & Gas, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 109K | 750 | 1,359–1,361 | Oct 30, 2019 |
| Ferguson, W. P. #59 | DM Backhoe Service | Active | Enhanced recovery | 109K | 400 | 1,760–1,788 | Jul 8, 1985 |
| Finley, W. T. #1 | Blackflat Oil Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 106K | 600 | 3,828–3,840 | Oct 21, 1991 |
| Oil Investment -G- #6R | Bridwell Oil Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 105K | 600 | 1,212–1,234 | May 8, 2012 |
| Staley-Mangold Unit #24 | Stephens & Johnson Oper Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 102K | 900 | 3,745–3,840 | Nov 17, 2000 |
| Staley-Mangold Unit #2 | Stephens & Johnson Oper Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 101K | 900 | 3,750–3,850 | Sep 21, 1993 |
| Richardson, W. T. #11 | Knobloch, Albert | Active | Enhanced recovery | 99.9K | 500 | 1,420–1,468 | May 2, 1991 |
| Scotland Waterflood Unit #402 | R2Q Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 97.6K | 3,000 | 5,225–5,387 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Morbitzer, Bruno #4 | Veteran Expl & Prod, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 96.6K | 750 | 5,028–5,085 | May 17, 1996 |
| Snider #1 | JDL Oper, LLC | Active | Disposal | 96.4K | 3,000 | 2,815–3,160 | Apr 20, 2012 |
| Scotland Waterflood Unit #301 | R2Q Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 95.2K | 2,000 | 5,180–5,300 | Jan 26, 2018 |
| McGregor Estate #51 | Willowbend Investments, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 93.5K | 350 | 4,802–4,829 | Jan 7, 1992 |
| Staley-Mangold Unit #4 | Stephens & Johnson Oper Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 92.5K | 900 | 3,748–3,850 | Sep 21, 1993 |
| Scotland Waterflood Unit #406 | R2Q Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 92.5K | 3,000 | 5,180–5,280 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Andrews, M. P. -B- #5 | Wilcox Engy Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 87.6K | 400 | 4,453–4,469 | Aug 21, 1990 |
| Scotland Waterflood Unit #101 | R2Q Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 85.9K | 250 | 5,220–5,572 | Jan 5, 2018 |
| McGregor #75 | Willowbend Investments, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 85.3K | 350 | 4,766–4,778 | May 22, 1990 |
| Scotland Waterflood Unit #2015 | R2Q Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 85.2K | 3,000 | 5,240–5,310 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| Vogtsberger, August #10 | Mooringsport Engy Prod. Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | 85K | 550 | 5,082–5,087 | Sep 23, 2008 |
| Andrews "F" #3 | Willowbend Investments, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 82.2K | 400 | 4,406–4,416 | Nov 5, 2008 |
| Thorman B #4 | Willowbend Investments, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 79.9K | 600 | 4,692–4,728 | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Andrews "H" #1 | Wilcox Engy Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 79.8K | 400 | 4,448–4,458 | Jun 20, 2003 |
| Falls County #150 | PE - Texas, LLC | Active | Other | 79.7K | 900 | 1,113–1,140 | — |
| Scotland Waterflood Unit #2011 | R2Q Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 79.3K | 1,500 | 5,253–5,258 | Aug 20, 2001 |
| Johnson, Fern #A 4 | F. H. B. Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 78.3K | 400 | 4,150–4,170 | Apr 5, 2011 |
| Harrison #7 | Pop Oper Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 77.5K | 900 | 3,282–3,312 | May 20, 2004 |
| Andrews, R. O. #1 | Wilcox Engy Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 73.8K | 500 | 4,454–4,468 | Mar 31, 1971 |
| Andrews, R. O. #14 | Wilcox Engy Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 73.2K | 600 | 4,464–4,474 | Jun 20, 1985 |
| Andrews, R. O. #18 | Wilcox Engy Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 73.2K | 600 | 4,504–4,522 | Dec 7, 1987 |
| Tribune "G" #14 | Akea, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 73K | 300 | 1,590–1,596 | Jul 13, 1993 |
| Andrews, R. O. #4 | Wilcox Engy Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 72.6K | 500 | 4,459–4,475 | Dec 20, 1977 |
| Andrews, R. O. #5 | Wilcox Engy Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 72.6K | 500 | 4,474–4,494 | Dec 20, 1977 |
| Scotland Waterflood Unit #407 | R2Q Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 71.7K | 3,000 | 5,225–5,288 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Scotland Waterflood Unit #409 | R2Q Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 71.6K | 3,000 | 5,200–5,282 | Sep 6, 2017 |
| Richardson -A- #3 | Olney Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 71.6K | 250 | 1,152–1,194 | Feb 9, 2018 |
| Prideaux, R. O. -A- #4 | DM Backhoe Service | Active | Enhanced recovery | 71.2K | 400 | 660–709 | Mar 30, 2016 |
| Luig #5 | TB Petro, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 70K | 575 | 1,185–1,456 | Aug 26, 2020 |
| Abercrombie #3 | Kampresco Energy, LLC | Active | Disposal | 69.8K | 400 | 3,900–3,910 | Nov 21, 2013 |
| Bridwell Archer Ranch -L- #1 | Bridwell Oil Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 69.7K | 600 | 3,564–3,574 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Stampfli, V. E. Etal #C 4 | Guidance Oil DEVELOPERS,INC.(1) | Active | Other | 69.4K | 200 | 1,319–1,338 | — |
| Wilmut #113 | Jl&m Engy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 68.7K | 1,000 | 1,590–1,634 | Mar 11, 2019 |
| Andrews, R. O. -B- Unit #1 | Wilcox Engy Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 66.6K | 400 | 4,476–4,486 | Mar 23, 1992 |
| Cowan-McKinney "B" #5 | LMH Engy | Active | Enhanced recovery | 64.9K | 200 | 3,798–3,813 | Aug 28, 1984 |
| Ferguson -B- #32 | DM Backhoe Service | Active | Enhanced recovery | 64.8K | 600 | 3,471–3,478 | Aug 19, 1988 |
| Furr, G. F. "B" #4B | Guidance Oil DEVELOPERS,INC.(1) | Active | Enhanced recovery | 63.9K | 200 | 1,420–1,430 | Jan 13, 1992 |
| Klenk #15 | Olney Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 62.5K | 200 | 1,298–1,310 | Aug 23, 1991 |
| Pec #1 | Akins Oil Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 60.8K | 700 | 1,448–1,458 | Aug 2, 2013 |
| Falls Co. Scranton-Boyles #S 17 | PE - Texas, LLC | Active | Other | 58.4K | 450 | 1,098–1,108 | Jan 7, 1952 |
| Jennings, G. A. -BB- #104 | CWD Res, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 57.2K | 1,000 | 4,086–4,187 | Sep 22, 2015 |
| White Unit #106 | Arch Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 55K | 200 | 3,855–3,916 | Sep 21, 1973 |
| Wilson, L. F. B E & H #5 | Collier Oil Field Services Inc | Active | Other | 54.9K | 150 | 1,555–1,560 | — |
| Toc #2 | Akea, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 54.8K | 500 | 1,457–1,634 | Sep 22, 2004 |
| Kinder "B" #3 | JDL Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 54.2K | 625 | 1,004–1,006 | Apr 30, 2015 |
| Wilson, T. B. #41 | T.F. Well Service, L.L.C. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 54K | 500 | 1,703–1,708 | Mar 4, 1986 |
| Falls County #369 | PE - Texas, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 53.9K | 1,375 | 1,065–1,105 | Sep 1, 2015 |
| Atchley, Steven #2A | Guidance Oil DEVELOPERS,INC.(1) | Active | Enhanced recovery | 53.3K | 250 | 1,168–1,202 | Nov 10, 2008 |
| Prideaux, H. O. #21 | DM Backhoe Service | Active | Enhanced recovery | 52.9K | 225 | 637–644 | Dec 10, 1991 |
| Fish, D. W. #17 | Guidance Oil Developers | Active | Enhanced recovery | 52.7K | 150 | 1,160–1,405 | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Falls County #334 | PE - Texas, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 51.9K | 1,325 | 1,076–1,086 | Dec 18, 2014 |
| Hudson-Fish Unit #48 | Guidance Oil Developers | Active | Enhanced recovery | 51.2K | 150 | 1,140–1,160 | Feb 28, 2011 |
| Bittner, Michele #6 | Myers, James B | Active | Enhanced recovery | 50.8K | 250 | 1,320–1,346 | Oct 23, 2013 |
| Scotland Waterflood Unit #6020 | R2Q Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 50.5K | 500 | 5,200–5,699 | Oct 14, 2018 |
| Hall (Deep) #31 | Crampton, Freddie | Active | Enhanced recovery | 49.9K | 400 | 3,963–3,987 | Apr 13, 1984 |
| Wilson, T. B. -C- #1 | Gilmore, Leo Oil, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 49.2K | 800 | 1,640–1,659 | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Campbell Banking Co. #12 | Myers, James B | Active | Enhanced recovery | 49.1K | 10,000 | 1,333–1,339 | Jan 16, 1991 |
| Bush #1 | Jl&m Engy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 48.6K | 350 | 1,426–1,438 | Mar 28, 2018 |
| Carter #4A | F&H Operating Company LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 48.4K | 200 | 1,570–1,584 | Jun 28, 1991 |
| Morrison B #5 | Willowbend Investments, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 47.7K | 1,000 | 4,458–4,464 | Dec 18, 2013 |
| Abby #6 | Schenk Oil Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 47.7K | 500 | 1,130–1,200 | Jul 22, 2008 |
| Richardson, J. T. Trust "B" #1B | Olney Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 47.2K | 300 | 1,246–1,253 | Jul 29, 1994 |
| Perkins, J. J. et AL #1 A | JLW Operations, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 46.2K | 200 | 1,612–1,617 | Apr 28, 1981 |
| Oil Inv. Co. -B- #22 | Bridwell Oil Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.7K | 500 | 1,419–1,429 | Apr 25, 2012 |
| Wilson -R- #R 5 | Akins Oil Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.6K | 390 | 1,346–1,356 | Apr 29, 2014 |
| Dillard #1SW | Willowbend Investments, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 44.1K | 200 | 1,516–1,566 | Aug 17, 1995 |
| Odonohoe, -R-G- #7 D | Blackflat Oil Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 43.7K | 200 | 800–850 | Feb 27, 2015 |
| Prideaux,r. B. -A- #3 | Sissom Oil Field Services, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 43.2K | 300 | 1,459–1,460 | Jul 18, 2002 |
| Staley-Mangold Unit #16 | Stephens & Johnson Oper Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 43.1K | 1,000 | 3,731–3,864 | Nov 14, 2000 |
| East Holliday Lime Unit #613 | Pryor Petro Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | 42.9K | 500 | 4,051–4,073 | May 2, 1988 |
| Prideaux, Inez #23 | DM Backhoe Service | Active | Enhanced recovery | 42.9K | 200 | 2,780–2,796 | Jan 31, 1996 |
| Wilson, T. B. #36 | T.F. Well Service, L.L.C. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 42K | 400 | 1,716–1,718 | Jun 26, 2018 |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2013 | 771566 | Addax Operating, LLC | Laukhuf SWD #1 00942646 |
| Nov 6, 1991 | 393544 | Ryder Scott Oil Co. | Abercrombie WDW #2 00936047 |
| Jan 31, 1986 | 296716 | Wichita Star Petroleum, Inc. | Parkey SWD #1 00939480 |
| Dec 19, 1979 | 67262 | Brown & Jones Oil Co. | McAnally, Frank #1D 00984633 |
About this data
RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Jun 2025; TexNet daily injection for the last settled month; disposal permit tags from Petrora's sector classifier.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/water/tx/archer, documented in the API reference.