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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 30 OF 32

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Green #1Marshall Energy, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery———Apr 15, 1983
Cowan & McKinney -F- #1Falls City Casing Pullers, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery———May 28, 1982
Cowan & McKinney -F- #5Falls City Casing Pullers, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery———May 28, 1982
Cowan & McKinney -F- #9Falls City Casing Pullers, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery———May 28, 1982
Cowan & McKinney -F- #10Falls City Casing Pullers, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery———May 28, 1982
Cowan & McKinney -F- #15Falls City Casing Pullers, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery———May 28, 1982
Cowan & McKinney -F- #18Falls City Casing Pullers, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery———May 28, 1982
Fish, D. W. #9L & J OilPluggedEnhanced recovery———Jul 23, 1982
Fish, D. W. #16L & J OilCanceledEnhanced recovery———Jul 23, 1982
Hall (Deep) #48Forbes, JackPluggedEnhanced recovery———Oct 12, 1982
Cowan-McKinney #1CL. C. B. Resources, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——910Aug 17, 1982
Meade Trust #1Thompson, Mark P.CanceledDisposal———Feb 18, 1983
Cowan-McKinney (Lariat) "B" #1L. C. B. Resources, Inc.CanceledDisposal———Apr 22, 1983
Cowan-McKinney #2 AJ C Global Enviro Consortium IncCanceledEnhanced recovery———Mar 3, 1983
Seay, Virgil #3KTC Oil Enterprises, LLCPluggedDisposal———Apr 1, 1983
Chiles, M. E. "L" #1Crampton, FreddiePluggedDisposal———Nov 8, 1982
Jackson -D- #6Shappell Oil CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery———Oct 5, 1982
Wilson #5Crampton, FreddiePluggedDisposal———Apr 8, 1983
Petrex #10Talon Production, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,135–1,148Nov 30, 1982
Bishop, D. L. #6Bishop and BishopCanceledDisposal———May 4, 1983
Moody #1BWortham, E. H.PluggedDisposal———Dec 16, 1982
Perkins-Cullum -C- #8D E X CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery———Jan 14, 1982
Baker, Mary #4Bridwell Oil Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——3,630Jun 6, 1983
Baker, Mary #5Bridwell Oil Co.PluggedEnhanced recovery———Jun 6, 1983
Bridwell Archer Ranch -G- #19Bridwell Oil Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——3,520Jun 6, 1983
Richardson Trust #4Palmer, Scott OilPluggedDisposal———Jun 10, 1983
Wilson -B- #2Haigood & CampbellPluggedDisposal———Jun 20, 1983
Parkey, J. R., -A- #15Pautsky, JimmyPluggedEnhanced recovery——1,723Jul 11, 1983
Parkey, J. R., -A- #20Pautsky, JimmyPluggedEnhanced recovery——1,701Jul 11, 1983
Holliday #3 AB & R Oilfield Service Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery———Jul 19, 1983
Farmer-Key #8Pitcock, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery———Jul 21, 1983
O'Donohoe #1 SLog VenturesPluggedDisposal——1,530–1,550Sep 16, 1983
Aminex #1WIHughes & Palmer, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery———Aug 23, 1983
Prideaux, E. R. #3Bruce Operating AccountCanceledEnhanced recovery———Oct 11, 1983
Campbell Banking Co. #7Oltex ProductionCanceledEnhanced recovery————
Perkins #2 GSissom OilPluggedEnhanced recovery——1,622Nov 15, 1983
Clark-Richardson #11Palmer Operating LLCPluggedDisposal——1,357Nov 29, 1983
Harmel, Robert M. #22Just Oil & Gas, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,156Dec 2, 1983
Cowan & McKinney -D- #6Del MarCanceledDisposal——1,284–1,311Dec 13, 1983
White, J. E. #6BJ Producing CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery————
Mitchell #2Comrade Oil & Gas Mgmt. Co.CanceledDisposal——1,300Dec 23, 1983
Rogers, M. E #5Comrade Oil & Gas Mgmt. Co.CanceledDisposal——1,260Dec 23, 1983
Hargraves #2Shawver & ShawverPluggedDisposal——1,257Jan 16, 1984
Petrex -E- #3Canan Operating, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,586Jan 16, 1984
Cowan & McKinney #3Johnson & Ernst Operating Co.CanceledDisposal——1,511–1,541Jan 30, 1984
Hoff #9WParnell OperatingCanceledEnhanced recovery——852Feb 1, 1984
Hoff #3Burkett Adams, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery——800Feb 1, 1984
Hoff #5Burkett Adams, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery——800Feb 1, 1984
Carpenter, J. D. #1BL L & M Properties, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——3,448Feb 8, 1984
Prideaux, Inez #6Creswell, ChrisPluggedDisposal——626Feb 22, 1984
Andrews, R. O. -A- #1Burns Operating LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery——4,467Feb 24, 1984
Aminex "A" #2Turnbow Drilling Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,586Feb 28, 1984
Williams "S" #5Gala Resources, Ltd.CanceledEnhanced recovery——550Feb 29, 1984
Williams "S" #2Gala Resources, Ltd.CanceledEnhanced recovery——560–565Feb 29, 1984
White Unit #202Clark Operating Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——3,862Feb 24, 1984
White Unit #203Westwind Exploration, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——3,866Feb 24, 1984
White Unit #401Clark Operating Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery——3,875Feb 24, 1984
Whittenton #7Corpening EnterprisesPluggedDisposal——3,332Mar 7, 1984
Garvey, C. K. -D- #1 ASunday CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery——3,264Mar 9, 1984
Garvey, C. K. -D- #2Sunday CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery——4,614Mar 9, 1984
Garvey, C. K. -D- #8Sunday CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery——3,912Mar 9, 1984
Bloodworth, J. D. #3Young & SandelPluggedDisposal——1,279Apr 4, 1984
Bloodworth, J. D. #4Young & SandelPluggedDisposal——1,336Apr 4, 1984
Harmonson, W. P., Estate #23Stantex Oil CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery——853Apr 13, 1984
Campbell #34Hays, John H.CanceledEnhanced recovery——4,476–4,488Apr 13, 1984
Thomas, Cathryn #2Yobel, Inc.CanceledDisposal——1,228May 12, 1982
Prideaux, J. -B- #1Yobel, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——4,635May 22, 1984
Cowan-McKinney -P- #4C.B. Operating CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery——992May 21, 1984
Cowan-McKinney "O" #3C.B. Operating CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery——1,016May 21, 1984
Cowan-McKinney "O" #2C.B. Operating CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery——1,013May 21, 1984
Mangold, Staley #4LStephens & Johnson Operating Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,752May 30, 1984
Jones, Ray -B- #3Burk Royalty CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery——1,129Jun 22, 1984
Hildebrand #6Williams, R. OilPluggedEnhanced recovery——1,142Jun 22, 1984
Campbell, Zinn #11Reneau Oil Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,025Jul 16, 1984
Campbell, Zinn #30Reneau Oil Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——982Jul 16, 1984
Campbell, Zinn #35Reneau Oil Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——982Jul 16, 1984
Campbell, Zinn #37Reneau Oil Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——978Jul 16, 1984
Campbell, Zinn #38Reneau Oil Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——999Jul 16, 1984
Calvin #1Johnson, F. M.PluggedEnhanced recovery——4,626Jul 25, 1984
McGregor #70Burns OperatingCanceledDisposal——5,032–5,054Aug 1, 1984
Turbeville, J. H. -F- #3MSB OperatingCanceledDisposal——2,338–2,450Aug 1, 1984
Bars, Grady #3Mullins, ManuelPluggedEnhanced recovery——1,145Aug 10, 1984
Bars, Grady #5Mullins, ManuelPluggedEnhanced recovery——1,136Aug 10, 1984
Cowan-McKinney -A- #9Grace, Jack, Prod. Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,481Aug 10, 1984
Cowan-McKinney #11AColvin, Hayes & Associates, IncCanceledEnhanced recovery——1,454Aug 10, 1984
Cowan-McKinney "I" #4Grace, Jack, Prod. Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,460Aug 10, 1984
Cowan-McKinney "I" #8Grace, Jack, Prod. Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,461Aug 10, 1984
C&M B #7Deen Drilling CompanyPluggedEnhanced recovery——1,480Aug 10, 1984
Cowan-McKinney #8Grace, Jack, Prod. Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,490Aug 10, 1984
Cowan-McKinney #13Grace, Jack, Prod. Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,440Aug 10, 1984
Campbell #2 BFarmer, HaydenCanceledEnhanced recovery——894Aug 8, 1984
Campbell #7Farmer, HaydenPluggedEnhanced recovery——963Aug 8, 1984
Wilson, J. R. #5 CBurks, Billy TruckingPluggedEnhanced recovery——945Aug 30, 1984
Richardson, J. T. "Abc" #5AFranklin Fischer TrusteeCanceledEnhanced recovery——1,142Aug 30, 1984
Bell #2Gho-Mor Drilling CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery——1,150Sep 19, 1984
Purcell Brothers #1 AUrban Oil & Gas Group, LLCPluggedDisposal——3,312–4,900Oct 4, 1984
Perkins, J. J. -a- -Shallow- #7Pryor Petroleum CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery——1,770Oct 26, 1984
Mangold, Staley #10LStephens & Johnson Operating Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,741Nov 5, 1984
Lowe, A. J. #2ATeague, J. V. & Robinson, E. W.CanceledDisposal——1,248Nov 20, 1984
Meade Trust #4Thompson, Mark P.CanceledDisposal——1,411Dec 3, 1984

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.