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%)
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 Operating Co. | 1.29M | 12 | 10.8K |
| R2Q Operating LLC | 1.11M | 36 | 37.1K |
| Willowbend Investments, Inc. | 853K | 17 | 6.95K |
| PE - Texas, LLC | 815K | 36 | 30.9K |
| Bridwell Oil Co. | 748K | 16 | 8.55K |
| Wilcox Energy Company LLC | 657K | 12 | 8.6K |
| DM Backhoe Service | 579K | 15 | 5.23K |
| Lewis Operating Company | 538K | 5 | 3.85K |
| Guidance Oil Developers | 523K | 11 | 2.2K |
| Olney Oil LLC | 393K | 7 | 1.9K |
| BKJ Oil, LLC | 264K | 3 | 2.11K |
| Just Oil & Gas, Inc. | 263K | 21 | 5.9K |
| Veteran Exploration & Prod, LLC | 259K | 3 | 9.95K |
| JDL Operating, LLC | 229K | 7 | 7.88K |
| Blackflat Oil Company LLC | 227K | 9 | 8.7K |
| Guidance Oil DEVELOPERS,INC.(1) | 218K | 8 | 965 |
| Pecos Country Operating Inc. | 202K | 10 | 3.11K |
| Akins Oil Company | 170K | 8 | 3.26K |
| Myers, James B. | 164K | 14 | 13.8K |
| LMH Energy | 162K | 8 | 4.1K |
Injection permits
3,129 UIC PERMITS · 521 ACTIVE · PAGE 16 OF 32
Active permits first, by reported volume, then canceled, plugged, and never-activated permits.
| Well | Operator | Status | Purpose | Reported, bbl | bbl/d permitted | Zone, ft | Permitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowan & McKinney #9 | Hoffman, Raymond | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 1,496–1,503 | Oct 29, 1964 |
| Kempner "A" #2 | United Production Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 647–658 | Jun 30, 1964 |
| Kempner "A" #9 | United Production Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 641–663 | Jun 30, 1964 |
| Kempner "A" #30 | United Production Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 607–618 | Jun 30, 1964 |
| Kempner "A" #39 | United Production Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 610–634 | Jun 30, 1964 |
| Kempner "C" #3 | United Production Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 580–592 | Jun 30, 1964 |
| Prideaux Est, H.O. et al "J" #1 | W-FM-W Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | — | Aug 20, 1964 |
| Wilson - Christie #7 | Calvert Exploration Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 3,970–3,976 | Feb 6, 1969 |
| Garvey, B.W. #4 | Farmer, Hayden | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 3,126–3,128 | Jul 6, 1965 |
| Ikard #3 | Burns, L. T. Estate | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 3,142–3,179 | May 11, 1964 |
| Whittenton #4 | Corpening, A. V., Jr. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 3,344–3,350 | Apr 6, 1971 |
| Gant, J. T. #9 | Lindemann, W.L., Oper. Co., Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 195 | 4,723–4,790 | Feb 6, 1976 |
| Farmer #2 S | Rogers Drilling Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 180 | 1,200–1,210 | Apr 4, 1988 |
| Perkins, J. J. #14 | Midnite Oil Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 180 | 1,165–1,175 | Sep 27, 1990 |
| Hawley #6 | Z&G Operating | Plugged | Disposal | — | 180 | 1,799–1,801 | Aug 21, 2002 |
| Abercrombie, C. L. #5 | B. W. Oil & Gas, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 175 | 1,182–1,194 | — |
| Prideaux, Inez #39D | Gala Resources, Ltd. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 175 | 1,761–1,763 | Jul 7, 1977 |
| Abercrombie, C. L. #24 | Big Rock Oil LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 175 | 1,183–1,190 | Sep 10, 1980 |
| Hillje #9XX | Legacy Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 175 | 1,382–1,400 | Mar 6, 1987 |
| Hillje #1 N | Legacy Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 175 | 1,380–1,390 | Apr 24, 1987 |
| Hillje #2 N | Legacy Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 175 | 1,390–1,405 | Apr 24, 1987 |
| Robertson, Ella #14 | Deen Drilling Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 175 | 1,402–1,414 | Mar 23, 2006 |
| Wilson-Henley -C- #8 | Lewis Operating Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 175 | 1,386–1,409 | Aug 30, 1996 |
| Harmel #1 | Talon Production, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 160 | 604–622 | May 7, 1990 |
| J.J. Perkins #1 | Swanson, John D. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 160 | 1,615–1,625 | Feb 28, 1980 |
| Cccm Unit #801S | Rogers Drilling Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,586–1,597 | May 30, 1972 |
| Perkins #16 H | Sissom Oil | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,619–1,622 | Apr 9, 1976 |
| Harris -C- #1 | Archer Drilling & Prod. Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,150–1,154 | — |
| Richardson, W. T. -B- #2 | Eagle Oil & Gas Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,412–1,422 | May 26, 1978 |
| Kulhanek, George -B- #1 | Deen Drilling Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,400–1,404 | Dec 7, 1979 |
| Perkins -A- #36 | Alco Oil & Gas Co. LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,022–1,028 | Aug 3, 1977 |
| Perkins -A- #48W | Alco Oil & Gas Co. LLC | Plugged | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,004–1,014 | Apr 1, 1991 |
| Portwood -C- & -D- #8W | Simmons, Stanley J. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,430–1,443 | — |
| Ferguson, W. P., -A- #1 | Christie, C. B., Jr. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 150 | 3,623–3,640 | — |
| Ferguson -B- #2 | Christie, C. B., Jr. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,546–3,576 | Dec 17, 1974 |
| Ferguson -B- #5 | Christie, C. B., Jr. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,543–3,563 | Jul 14, 1959 |
| Pace, W. R. #12 | Del Mar | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,184–1,200 | Mar 21, 1994 |
| Abercrombie -B- #2 | Colvin, Hayes & Associates, Inc | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,140–1,145 | Sep 6, 1963 |
| Coffield #3W | Big Run Production Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,200–1,206 | — |
| Prideaux, H. O. #13A | Fresno Oil Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 624–642 | Aug 2, 1974 |
| Prideaux, H. O. #15A | 5 G Resources, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 598–666 | Sep 16, 1976 |
| Prideaux, H. O. #37 | Fresno Oil Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 594–602 | Aug 28, 1972 |
| Prideaux, H. O. #41 | 5 G Resources, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 614–622 | Aug 28, 1972 |
| Aminex -87- #3 | Akins Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,527–1,531 | Feb 24, 1975 |
| Wilson #1 | Haigood & Campbell | Plugged | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,468–1,472 | Mar 9, 1979 |
| Lauster -B- #17 | 3-D Land, Oil & Gas Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,290–1,300 | — |
| Falls County -North- #10 | Banner Oil & Gas LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,194–1,206 | May 29, 1961 |
| Falls County -North- #8 | Banner Oil & Gas LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,187–1,202 | May 29, 1961 |
| Falls County /Alexander/ #2 | Craig, Carl | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,190–1,203 | May 29, 1961 |
| Falls County /Alexander/ #5 | Banner Oil & Gas LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,186–1,199 | Jan 7, 1952 |
| Prideaux, E. R. #1 | Bruce Operating Account | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 682–687 | May 28, 1980 |
| Parkey #R 2 | Tember Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,584–1,585 | Dec 9, 1974 |
| Parkey #R 3 | Tember Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,578–1,584 | Jun 1, 1977 |
| Prideaux -I- #11 | Txon Partners, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 655–662 | May 29, 1975 |
| White, Meldon L. #13A | Wiser Oil Company, The | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,596–1,612 | Jan 30, 1963 |
| Bridwell-Jackson #2 | Bridwell Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,861–3,939 | Jun 11, 1965 |
| Bridwell-Jackson #5 | Bridwell Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,893–3,951 | Jun 11, 1965 |
| Bridwell-Jackson #6 | Bridwell Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,864–3,946 | Jun 11, 1965 |
| Bridwell-Jackson #11 | Bridwell Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,873–3,929 | Jun 11, 1965 |
| Bridwell-Jackson #26 | Bridwell Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,651–3,672 | Jun 11, 1965 |
| Aminex #1 | Wiser Oil Company, The | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 3,998–4,004 | — |
| Wilson, L. F., Estate #2 | Amen Oil LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,861–3,890 | Jun 8, 1965 |
| Wilson, Cooper #2 | Craig, Bob | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,900–3,950 | Oct 17, 1975 |
| Miller, J. #2 | Akins Oil Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,856–3,950 | Jun 8, 1965 |
| Wilson, L. F., Estate -D- #3 | Wiser Oil Company, The | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,873–3,948 | Jul 18, 1960 |
| Wilson, L. F., Estate -D- #9 | Akins Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,923–3,976 | Nov 19, 1965 |
| Wilson, L. F., Estate -D- #14 | Wiser Oil Company, The | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,928–3,956 | Jul 18, 1960 |
| Wilson, L. F., Estate -D- #17 | Wiser Oil Company, The | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,958–4,022 | Jul 18, 1960 |
| Wilson, L. F., Estate -D- #22 | Akins Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,904–4,047 | Nov 19, 1965 |
| East Holliday Parkey Sand Unit #68 | Lewis Operating Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 4,031–4,135 | Jul 22, 1953 |
| East Holliday Parkey Sand Unit #91 | Lewis Operating Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 4,065–4,115 | Jul 22, 1953 |
| East Holliday Parkey Sand Unit #113 | Lewis Operating Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,984–4,048 | Jul 22, 1953 |
| Phillips-Moss #2 | Alco Oil & Gas Co. LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 3,800–3,830 | Feb 12, 1987 |
| Moss, T. C. (Deep) #2 | Wiser Oil Company, The | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,796–3,836 | Jan 27, 1987 |
| Ikard, B. D. #4 | Rogers Drilling Co., Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,248–3,254 | Aug 13, 1980 |
| East Reno Strawn 3900 Unit #11 | F. H. B. Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,719–3,983 | May 4, 1959 |
| East Reno Strawn 3900 Unit #17 | F. H. B. Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,945–3,964 | May 4, 1959 |
| East Reno Strawn 3900 Unit #22 | F. H. B. Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,702–3,957 | May 4, 1959 |
| East Reno Strawn 3900 Unit #29 | F. H. B. Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,721–3,977 | May 4, 1959 |
| Prideaux,r. B. -A- #15W | Lofton, W. A. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,409–1,410 | Dec 9, 1976 |
| Prideaux,r. B. -A- #22 | McCauley Production | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,408–1,410 | Jun 17, 1980 |
| Schreiber, J. P. #2D | Case, C. W. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,050–1,130 | Nov 13, 1987 |
| Prideaux, H. O. #45 | 5 G Resources, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 648–656 | Mar 30, 1988 |
| Prideaux, H. O. #46 | Fresno Oil Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 577–583 | Mar 30, 1988 |
| Prideaux, H. O. #50 | 5 G Resources, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 640–646 | Mar 30, 1988 |
| Perkins #5 H | Sissom Oil | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,828–1,834 | Apr 9, 1976 |
| Perkins #8 H | Sissom Oil | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,619–1,629 | Apr 9, 1976 |
| Wilson, Hammon #3 T | Wiser Oil Company, The | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,875–3,882 | Jun 8, 1965 |
| White, Meldon L. #10A | Wiser Oil Company, The | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,615–1,665 | — |
| Richardson, W. T. #2 | Huston Oil | Plugged | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,452–1,460 | Mar 31, 1982 |
| Perkins -E- #31 | Alco Oil & Gas Co. LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,004–1,016 | May 19, 1981 |
| City National Bank #4 | Tillman, Jack Equipment Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,602–1,604 | Oct 16, 1980 |
| Aminex -87- #6 | Akins Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,514–1,526 | Aug 4, 1981 |
| Aminex -A- #1D | Midwestern Energy | Plugged | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,550–1,560 | Jul 28, 1981 |
| Irwin #3 | KTC Oil Enterprises, LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 681–686 | — |
| Buerger #1 | Schenk Oil Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,238–1,242 | Feb 3, 1983 |
| Perkins, J. J. 'JM' #2 | K-T Production | Plugged | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,298–1,318 | Mar 19, 1976 |
| Prideaux -G- #4W | Beisch, Rusty | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 633–638 | May 4, 1983 |
| Prideaux -G- #5W | Beisch, Rusty | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 638–644 | May 4, 1983 |
| City National Bank #3 | Lariat Energy Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,400–1,600 | Jun 15, 1983 |
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 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.