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WATER · ARCHER COUNTY

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 521 active injection and disposal wells, 148 of them permitted for disposal, with 273,063 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

Operators reported 13 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to September 2025, down 4% on the year before, about 13% of what the permits allow.

Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. is the largest injector in the county, with 1.3 million barrels reported across 12 active wells.

521
active injection wells, 148 for disposal
273K
bbl/d permitted capacity
13.3M
bbl reported, H-10 year to Sep 2025 -4%
13%
of permitted capacity used
3,128
UIC permits on file, all time

Reported injection, by month

H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO SEP 2025

Last 12 months 13,275,533 · prior 12 13,810,467(-4%)

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Who injects here

Operators with active permits in the county, by reported H-10 volume over the settled year.

OperatorReported, bblActive wellsCapacity bbl/d
Stephens & Johnson Operating Co.1.29M1210.8K
R2Q Operating LLC1.11M3637.1K
Willowbend Investments, Inc.853K176.95K
PE - Texas, LLC815K3630.9K
Bridwell Oil Co.748K168.55K
Wilcox Energy Company LLC657K128.6K
DM Backhoe Service579K155.23K
Lewis Operating Company538K53.85K
Guidance Oil Developers523K112.2K
Olney Oil LLC393K71.9K
BKJ Oil, LLC264K32.11K
Just Oil & Gas, Inc.263K215.9K
Veteran Exploration & Prod, LLC259K39.95K
JDL Operating, LLC229K77.88K
Blackflat Oil Company LLC227K98.7K
Guidance Oil DEVELOPERS,INC.(1)218K8965
Pecos Country Operating Inc.202K103.11K
Akins Oil Company170K83.26K
Myers, James B.164K1413.8K
LMH Energy162K84.1K

Injection permits

3,129 UIC PERMITS · 521 ACTIVE · PAGE 13 OF 32

Active permits first, by reported volume, then canceled, plugged, and never-activated permits.

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Perkins -M- #7WBrown, Toss H.CanceledDisposal—250615–627Apr 17, 1989
Baldwin -A- #1Burns PetroleumCanceledDisposal—2504,782–4,808May 31, 1977
Perkins, J. J. -a- -Shallow- #5Pryor Petroleum CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—2501,063–1,065Sep 5, 2006
Turbeville -S- #11Haigood & CampbellPluggedEnhanced recovery—2501,007–1,014—
Ikard, A. J. #22Colvin, Hayes & Associates, IncCanceledEnhanced recovery—2501,136–1,142Feb 15, 1965
Ikard, A. J. #23Colvin, Hayes & Associates, IncCanceledEnhanced recovery—2501,150–1,158May 10, 1966
Climax #1Landrum West, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2501,402–1,408—
Parkey, J. R., -A- #13Pautsky, JimmyCanceledDisposal—2501,569–1,580Mar 16, 1970
Atchley, Glenn #1 D5 G Resources, LLCCanceledDisposal—2501,774–1,811Mar 29, 1985
Jackson -A- #61Shappell Oil CompanyCanceledDisposal—250679–683Jul 13, 1992
Weinzapfel -A- #6Maddux Oil & GasPluggedEnhanced recovery—250872–888Apr 16, 1964
Wilson, T. B. /B/ #7Akins Oil CompanyPluggedDisposal—2501,625–1,635Aug 14, 2007
Petrex #1Dahab Energy Inc.CanceledDisposal—2501,605–1,620Mar 31, 1975
Petrex #4Talon Production, Inc.CanceledDisposal—2501,613–1,631Apr 13, 1967
Petrex #5Dahab Energy Inc.CanceledDisposal—2501,611–1,621Nov 15, 1965
Petrex #8Dahab Energy Inc.CanceledDisposal—2501,607–1,617Nov 5, 1965
Petrex #9Talon Production, Inc.CanceledDisposal—2501,613–1,621Nov 15, 1965
Harrison #1Walsh & Watts, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2503,290–3,318—
Tribune -B- #4Swanson, John D.CanceledDisposal—250690–700Dec 3, 1980
Perkins, J. J. -B- #1Akins Oil CompanyPluggedDisposal—2502,390–2,465May 15, 2008
Hemmi, Theresia -B- #1Schenk Oil Co.CanceledDisposal—2505,184–5,204Apr 27, 1989
Pace, W. D. #4Quinlan EngineeringCanceledEnhanced recovery—2501,135–1,173Jan 22, 1979
Calvin #3Cantrell Oil Co.CanceledDisposal—2501,080–1,100Mar 10, 1982
Parkey "C" #1DCanusa Energy, Inc.CanceledDisposal—250816–918Jun 18, 1981
Veitenheimer, Adolph #1Parsley, AmosCanceledDisposal—2501,106–1,138Dec 1, 1980
Sabine #1WIRanger Operating Co.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2501,529–1,537Nov 12, 1984
Lucky Strike "B" #2Winfrey Oil Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2501,320–1,330Nov 26, 1985
Ray #2Grace, EddieCanceledDisposal—2501,646–1,670Dec 6, 1984
Wolf "B" #3Wolf, Daryl OilCanceledEnhanced recovery—2501,125–1,135Jan 27, 1987
Aminex "B" #1BZ&G OperatingPluggedDisposal—2501,459–1,460Jul 14, 1987
Richardson, J. T. "Abc" #28Guidance Oil DevelopersPluggedEnhanced recovery—2501,159–1,167Aug 14, 1987
Parkey A #1DDFMW Co.CanceledDisposal—2501,725–1,728Aug 26, 1987
Cowen & McKinney "VV #1Burns Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—2504,884–4,888Jan 25, 1989
Perkins -M- #7Herencia Operating LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—250615–627Apr 17, 1989
Rainey -B- #5Stone, B. W.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2501,098–1,114May 30, 1990
Duckworth, W. #1Mayes Petroleum, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2501,391–1,400Oct 9, 1991
Cowen & McKinney "VV #2Burns OperatingCanceledDisposal—2504,927–4,935May 18, 1992
Harmel-Long Unit #2Cumming Company, Inc. TheCanceledDisposal—2501,340–1,390May 13, 1992
Rater #2KTC Oil Enterprises, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—250674–679Apr 19, 1995
Rater #4KTC Oil Enterprises, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—250694–698Apr 19, 1995
Rater #5KTC Oil Enterprises, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—250726–731Apr 19, 1995
Jentsch #3Briggs & Croker Oil, LLCCanceledDisposal—2501,720–1,740Sep 28, 1995
Irwin #1KTC Oil Enterprises, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—250684–692Oct 12, 1995
Mangold Unit #16Estate of C.B. Christie JrPluggedEnhanced recovery—2503,631–3,642Mar 29, 1996
Mangold Unit #24Christie, C. B., Jr.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2503,559–3,569Mar 29, 1996
Mangold Unit #28Christie, C. B., Jr.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2503,606–3,614Mar 29, 1996
Cowan-McKinney #1DBair-Lee Oil Co., Inc.CanceledDisposal—2501,294–1,300Apr 27, 1982
Prideaux, G. D. -B- #3Dynamic Production, Inc.CanceledDisposal—2502,908–2,916Apr 27, 1981
Jones, Don #2Eagle Oil & Gas Co.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2504,758–4,787Apr 10, 2001
Harrison #2Walsh & Watts, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2503,300Sep 17, 1963
P. Siegel Estate #4Nichols Trucking, Inc.CanceledDisposal—2503,650–3,910May 27, 2003
Campbell, R., Est. Unit No. 1 #55Nhrg IncCanceledEnhanced recovery—2501,023–1,027Sep 21, 2006
Richardson #7Guidance Oil DevelopersPluggedEnhanced recovery—2501,120–1,138Sep 11, 2008
Davis #3G5 G Resources, LLCCanceledDisposal—2501,276–1,322Dec 5, 2008
Abercrombie 81 A #10Jl&m Energy, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2501,131–1,136May 17, 2010
Abercrombie & Taylor #1WJl&m Energy, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2501,395–1,470Nov 3, 2010
Abercrombie & Taylor #3CWJl&m Energy, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2501,395–1,470Nov 3, 2010
MD #5WDry Fork Production Co., LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2501,455–1,475Feb 6, 2014
MD #8WDry Fork Production Co., LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2501,455–1,475Feb 6, 2014
King, R. H. #29Crosthwait, ArlonPluggedEnhanced recovery—2501,210Oct 8, 1965
Furr, G. F. -A- #1Wes-Mor Drilling, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2505,061–5,071Mar 8, 1967
Lindeman, Karl #3Dunne-Gardner Petroleum, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2503,610–3,618Aug 28, 1972
Cowan, C. #13McDougal, John L.CanceledEnhanced recovery—250—Oct 7, 1965
Little "B" #4Christie, C. B., Jr.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2504,321–4,365Jan 6, 1966
Burns Jones Unit #G 2Burns, L. T. EstateCanceledEnhanced recovery—250—Apr 22, 1966
Burns Jones Unit #G 5Burns, L. T. EstateCanceledEnhanced recovery—250—Apr 22, 1966
Burns Jones Unit #C 3Burns, L. T. EstateCanceledEnhanced recovery—250—Apr 22, 1966
Burns Jones Unit #P 2Burns, L. T. EstateCanceledEnhanced recovery—250—Apr 22, 1966
Burns Jones Unit #P 5Burns, L. T. EstateCanceledEnhanced recovery—250—Apr 22, 1966
Harmonson 120 #1B.O.L.D. Oil and Gas, LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2504,510–4,590Aug 15, 2024
Continental Falls Co. -A B & C- #8Craig, BobPluggedEnhanced recovery—2331,094–1,106—
Ferguson "C" #9AEcapa Energy CompanyCanceledDisposal—2251,748–1,752Sep 13, 1973
Perkins, J. J. et Al #15Seca Operating Co.CanceledDisposal—2251,214–1,221May 9, 1979
Wilson "A" #116Grothe, M.L. Est.PluggedDisposal—2251,576–1,591Jun 18, 1962
Wilson "A" #117Grothe, M.L. Est.PluggedDisposal—2251,569–1,573Jun 18, 1962
Wilson "A" #220Grothe, M.L. Est.PluggedDisposal—2251,584–1,598Jun 18, 1962
Wilson "A" #221Grothe, M.L. Est.PluggedDisposal—2251,592–1,604May 25, 1962
Wilson 18 #318WAkins Oil CompanyCanceledDisposal—2251,600–1,615Apr 27, 1962
Wilson 15 (Unit) #515WKTC Oil Enterprises, LLCPluggedDisposal—2251,615–1,625Jun 18, 1962
Wilson "B" #516Grothe Bros., Inc.PluggedDisposal—2251,610–1,623Aug 21, 1962
Wilson "B" #717Grothe Bros., Inc.PluggedDisposal—2251,589–1,604Oct 16, 1962
Wilson "B" #812Grothe Bros., Inc.PluggedDisposal—2251,593–1,614May 25, 1962
Wilson "B" #906Grothe Bros., Inc.PluggedDisposal—2251,583–1,588Nov 27, 1963
Wilson "B" #920Grothe Bros., Inc.PluggedDisposal—2251,602–1,618Aug 21, 1962
Prideaux, H. O. #13Beisch, RustyPluggedDisposal—225626–634Dec 10, 1991
Vogtsberger, Robert -A- #3Cobra Oil & Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2254,652–4,750—
Vogtsberger, Robert -B- #2 CCobra Oil & Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2254,766–4,787—
Thorman, Emma #2AWalsh & Watts, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2254,658–4,696Sep 26, 1960
Turbeville-Tidal #37L & H Oil CompanyCanceledDisposal—2251,485–1,509May 6, 1981
Cowan-McKinney #1DShelley, Richard WPluggedDisposal—2251,485May 6, 1981
Perkins, J. J. et Al #34Seca Operating Co.CanceledDisposal—2251,181–1,185May 9, 1979
Andrews #1Poage, James R.CanceledDisposal—2254,739–4,800May 12, 1984
Vogtsberger, August -A- #9Cobra Oil & Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2255,080–5,092—
— #3Dillard, A. R., Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2254,630–4,794—
Vogtsberger, Robert -B- #7Cobra Oil & Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2254,854–4,899Sep 26, 1960
Thorman, Emma #1Walsh & Watts, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2254,636–4,750Sep 26, 1960
Ferguson -B- #1AApache Production CompanyPluggedEnhanced recovery—2251,724–1,728Jul 9, 1981
Mangold #1Lifs, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—225—Mar 16, 1981
Cowan-McKinney -MM- #1 DAnderson, Carl T.CanceledDisposal—200505–960Jan 7, 1977
Cowan-McKinney -NN- #1 DAnderson, Carl T.CanceledDisposal—200860–930Sep 26, 1977

Latest disposal drilling permits

W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.

IssuedPermitOperatorLease / well
Oct 22, 2013771566Addax Operating, LLCLaukhuf SWD #1 00942646
Nov 6, 1991393544Ryder Scott Oil Co.Abercrombie WDW #2 00936047
Jan 31, 1986296716Wichita Star Petroleum, Inc.Parkey SWD #1 00939480
Dec 19, 197967262Brown & Jones Oil Co.McAnally, Frank #1D 00984633

About this data

RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Sep 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.