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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 21 OF 32

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Goldsmith, Ollie Mrs., et Al #2Mooney, Mike Oil OperationsCanceledEnhanced recovery—801,350–1,358—
Goldsmith, Ollie Mrs., et Al #5Mooney, Mike Oil OperationsCanceledEnhanced recovery—801,350–1,358—
Hayter, A. L. #5Mooney, Mike Oil OperationsCanceledEnhanced recovery—801,350–1,358—
Hayter, A. L. #6Mooney, Mike Oil OperationsCanceledEnhanced recovery—801,350–1,358—
Hayter, A. L. #9Mooney, Mike Oil OperationsCanceledEnhanced recovery—801,350–1,358—
Ferguson "AA" #21Apache Production CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—801,460Jan 5, 1979
Ferguson "AA" #24Apache Production CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—801,576–1,582Jan 5, 1979
Thomas Unit #1AR2Q Operating LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—801,011–1,018Jun 12, 1995
Kempner, H. #6Cox, H. L.PluggedEnhanced recovery—80646–659Dec 18, 1980
Prideaux -B- #1SFisher, Herbert L.PluggedEnhanced recovery—803,160Jun 5, 1968
Phillip #1WLowack & Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery—801,104Jun 2, 1977
Kempner #8WNichols Oil Co.PluggedDisposal—75669–672—
Kempner #11WNichols Oil Co.CanceledDisposal—75667–672—
Kempner #12WNichols Oil Co.CanceledDisposal—75664–667—
Perkins, J. J. #1K-T ProductionCanceledDisposal—75575–582—
Perkins, J. J. #5WK-T ProductionPluggedDisposal—75582–596—
Perkins, J. J. #7WK-T ProductionPluggedDisposal—75582–594—
Perkins & Cullum -B- #1 BLavonne Bell ProductionPluggedDisposal—75685–698—
Perkins & Cullum -B- #2Lavonne Bell ProductionPluggedDisposal—75680–692—
Taylor, W. H. #16Sissom Oil Field Services, LLCPluggedDisposal—75533–540Jul 9, 1981
Taylor, W. H. #20Apache Production CompanyCanceledDisposal—75540–555—
Taylor, W. H. #22Apache Production CompanyCanceledDisposal—75550–558Apr 28, 1967
Ferguson -X- #9XTember Oil CompanyPluggedDisposal—751,582–1,589Jan 17, 1963
Kemp & Kempner -E- #24Schaefer, Gary L.CanceledEnhanced recovery—75557–558Jun 7, 1995
Hull #1Stiff and Whisnand Oil, LLCPluggedDisposal—751,602–1,605Dec 18, 1980
Pace, W. R. #11Del MarCanceledDisposal—751,184–1,200—
Prideaux, H. O. -A- #2 AJoint Resources CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—75688–696Jun 24, 1976
Campbell Banking Co. #10Oltex ProductionPluggedDisposal—751,337–1,346—
Ikard, A. J. #26Colvin, Hayes & Associates, IncCanceledEnhanced recovery—751,138–1,149May 3, 1979
Ikard, A. J. #5Colvin, Hayes & Associates, IncCanceledEnhanced recovery—751,145–1,158May 3, 1979
Brezina #3Morgan, C. V. PartnershipCanceledEnhanced recovery—751,430–1,436—
Wilkins -A- #14Tec Oil & Gas CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—751,105–1,115Apr 16, 1993
Fain-Parkey #4Taylor PropertiesPluggedDisposal—75604–612—
Hamilton #3 BR. B. ConsultingCanceledEnhanced recovery—752,622–2,640Mar 31, 1980
Hamilton #6 CR. B. ConsultingCanceledEnhanced recovery—751,120–1,134Mar 31, 1980
Hamilton #11 CR. B. ConsultingCanceledEnhanced recovery—751,120–1,134Mar 31, 1980
Cowan-McKinney -B- #10Bud's Drilling Company, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—751,323–1,334Dec 29, 1980
White #18Addison, DennisCanceledEnhanced recovery—75754–763Jun 10, 1981
White #14Oleum SocietusPluggedEnhanced recovery—75744–751Jun 10, 1981
Cowan-McKinney -A- #3Rocking, R, Drilling & Prod Co.PluggedDisposal—751,462–1,468Nov 8, 1982
Philipp #7Well Recycling CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—751,132–1,137Oct 20, 1987
Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #42WPryor Petroleum CorporationCanceledDisposal—754,285–4,375—
Hamilton #5 SR. B. ConsultingCanceledEnhanced recovery—751,120–1,134Mar 31, 1980
Hamilton #13 IR. B. ConsultingCanceledEnhanced recovery—751,120–1,134Mar 31, 1980
Kempner #23Nichols Oil Co.PluggedDisposal—75671–688—
Kempner #5Nichols Oil Co.PluggedDisposal—75669–670—
49 #1DPryor Petroleum CorporationPluggedDisposal—751,472–1,484Apr 20, 1989
Taylor, W. H. #32Briscoe, L.CanceledEnhanced recovery—75557–564May 9, 1967
Carpenter "A" #1Dribble Oil Co.PluggedEnhanced recovery—75912–914Dec 10, 1990
Jones Brothers #13Taylor, Thelma E.CanceledDisposal—751,100–1,115Jan 7, 1993
Mitchell #2CVS Operating, LLC.PluggedDisposal—751,308–1,312Nov 19, 1993
Wilson -E- #11Crampton, FreddiePluggedEnhanced recovery—751,584–1,588Feb 27, 1996
Hulse-Abercrombie #7Hulse, J. T.PluggedEnhanced recovery—751,335–1,345Jun 23, 2008
Cowan & McKinney #1AAtchley, B. M.PluggedEnhanced recovery—751,012–1,018Dec 4, 1963
Cowan & McKinney #2Atchley, B. M.PluggedEnhanced recovery—751,010–1,017Dec 4, 1963
Pace, W. R. #5Del MarPluggedEnhanced recovery—751,199–1,208Dec 28, 1966
Pace, W. R. #10Del MarCanceledEnhanced recovery—751,202–1,207Dec 28, 1966
Steen #7Fullerton Bros.CanceledEnhanced recovery—75680Oct 27, 1975
Aminex H #1Hawkins Oil Co.PluggedEnhanced recovery—751,374–1,382Jun 3, 1974
Taylor, W. H. #26Morgan BrothersCanceledEnhanced recovery—75550May 23, 1966
Hawley #3Twin Montana, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—751,794–1,801Dec 21, 1976
Stehlik - Krizan "B" #1Knight, MackCanceledEnhanced recovery—75—Dec 9, 1965
Neimeyer #10Spitfire Partners, LLCPluggedDisposal—701,400–1,417May 18, 1978
Fichte, B. H. #4Ward, Harold L. & James E.PluggedDisposal—701,384–1,391May 12, 1978
Cowan & McKinney #1AThompson-Ware Oil, Inc.CanceledDisposal—70814–824Nov 2, 1983
Cowan-McKinney -201- #15Hurricane Creek Gas Venture, L.LCanceledEnhanced recovery—70950–980May 15, 1985
Andrews, B. C. #12Newberry, Charles D IncCanceledEnhanced recovery—70898–920Jul 15, 1994
Sturm Estate #6Willowbend Investments, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—705,130–5,134Jun 17, 1996
Neimeyer #2Circle T Oil Co.PluggedEnhanced recovery—701,390–1,410Dec 7, 1977
Ford -B- #7WBrown, Toss H.CanceledDisposal—65982–1,000Apr 11, 1966
Kempner, R. Lee -C- #59Hull Oil Co.PluggedEnhanced recovery—65676–688Mar 22, 1976
Kempner, R. Lee -C- #65Hull Oil Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery—65682–689Mar 22, 1976
Ferguson "AA" #22Apache Production CompanyCanceledDisposal—651,569–1,581Aug 12, 1974
Kell & West #1G & R Equip Co.CanceledDisposal—65681–688May 28, 1980
Kempner, R. Lee -C- #49Hull Oil Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery—65672–685Mar 22, 1976
Cartwright, L., -A- #7Colvin, Hayes & Associates, IncPluggedEnhanced recovery—651,143–1,152Jul 19, 1966
Ferguson, W. P. #2Dutchman G. Oil Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery—65527–530May 1, 1978
O'Donohoe #2Gho-Mor Drilling CompanyPluggedEnhanced recovery—651,180–1,185Jan 7, 1981
Siegel, P. Estate #2Abb Drilling CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—60896–902—
Siegel, P. Estate #3Abb Drilling CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—60912–921—
Siegel, P. Estate #5Abb Drilling CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—60896–904—
Wilson #B 4WAddison, KennethCanceledDisposal—601,523–1,531Sep 12, 1960
Perkins -A- #53WAlco Oil & Gas Co. LLCPluggedDisposal—601,016–1,028Apr 19, 1966
Slopansky, Daisy #4American West Resources, IncCanceledEnhanced recovery—601,162–1,182—
Slopansky, Daisy #38American West Resources, IncCanceledEnhanced recovery—601,170–1,174—
City National Bank #1 DTillman, Jack Equipment Co.CanceledDisposal—60662–680Jan 14, 1977
Martin, Dell #16 M Operating CoCanceledDisposal—601,180–1,190Feb 9, 1990
Harmel, H. F. #2H&P OperatingCanceledDisposal—601,431–1,449—
Campbell, R., Est. Unit No. 1 #201WFarmer, Lewis & HaydenCanceledDisposal—601,004–1,038—
Campbell, R., Est. Unit No. 1 #601WFarmer, Lewis & HaydenCanceledDisposal—601,007–1,016—
Wilson, T. B. #2Gantt, Joe, PropertiesCanceledDisposal—601,630–1,640May 24, 1977
Crutcher-Hilbers "G" #4Summa Exploration Corp.CanceledDisposal—601,258–1,261Dec 30, 1982
Cuba, Henry "A" #5Comrade Oil & Gas Mgmt. Co.CanceledDisposal—601,421–1,427May 4, 1983
Block Estate #2BencoCanceledEnhanced recovery—601,070–1,074Jul 10, 1979
Reeves Unit #4Chan West Oil CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—601,062–1,066Mar 4, 1993
Campbell, R., Est. Unit No. 1 #102Enloe Oil CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—601,000—
Campbell, R., Est. Unit No. 1 #403WFarmer, Lewis & HaydenCanceledEnhanced recovery—601,000—
Campbell, R., Est. Unit No. 1 #803WFarmer, Lewis & HaydenCanceledEnhanced recovery—601,000—
Campbell, R., Est. Unit No. 1 #1001Farmer, Lewis & HaydenCanceledEnhanced recovery—601,000—
Campbell, R., Est. Unit No. 1 #1401Farmer, Lewis & HaydenCanceledEnhanced recovery—601,000—

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.