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, 150 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 Operating Co. is the largest injector in the county, with 1.3 million barrels reported across 12 active wells.
- 525
- active injection wells, 150 for disposal
- 271K
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 13.4M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 -2%
- 14%
- of permitted capacity used
- 3,123
- 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 Operating Co. | 1.3M | 12 | 10.8K |
| R2Q Operating 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 Energy Company LLC | 714K | 11 | 8K |
| DM Backhoe Service | 560K | 15 | 5.23K |
| Lewis Operating Company | 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 Exploration & Prod, LLC | 261K | 3 | 9.95K |
| Just Oil & Gas, Inc. | 254K | 21 | 5.9K |
| JDL Operating, LLC | 228K | 7 | 7.88K |
| Guidance Oil DEVELOPERS,INC.(1) | 217K | 8 | 965 |
| Akins Oil Company | 210K | 8 | 3.26K |
| Blackflat Oil Company LLC | 203K | 9 | 8.7K |
| Jl&m Energy, LLC | 180K | 5 | 2.03K |
| Pop Operating Company | 163K | 7 | 3.85K |
| Myers, James B. | 161K | 14 | 13.8K |
Injection permits
3,124 UIC PERMITS · 525 ACTIVE · PAGE 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis #3G | 5 G Resources, LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 250 | 1,276–1,322 | Dec 5, 2008 |
| Hamilton, G. B. #15 | Just Oil & Gas, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 1,178–1,214 | Nov 15, 2018 |
| Richardson, J. T. "Abc" #8 | Guidance Oil Developers | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 240 | 1,142–1,181 | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Prideaux 'T' #1T | TAM2 Squared Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 225 | 708–740 | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Prideaux, Inez -A- #2 | Beisch, Rusty | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 700–703 | Jun 28, 1976 |
| Cowan-McKinney -201- #5 | Hurricane Creek Gas Venture, L.L | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 961–988 | Oct 28, 2008 |
| Kunkel-Wolf. #6 | Just Oil & Gas, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 1,183–1,187 | Nov 9, 2001 |
| Buerger #13 | Schenk Oil Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 1,232–1,250 | Sep 16, 2008 |
| Knox #4 | Kampresco Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 1,168–1,176 | Mar 1, 2013 |
| Texaco Goldsmith #2 | Myers, James B. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 1,346–1,360 | Mar 6, 2015 |
| Texaco Goldsmith #1 | Myers, James B. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 1,346–1,382 | Jan 14, 2016 |
| Portwood -C- & -D- #11A | Myers, James B. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 1,434–1,454 | Feb 14, 2019 |
| Perkins H #26 | Wilson Operating Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 1,510–1,560 | Mar 19, 2020 |
| White Unit #1011 | Arch Operating, LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 200 | 1,640–1,710 | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Susan Denman "F" #13 | R2Q Operating LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 185 | 1,128–1,138 | Dec 19, 2013 |
| Petrex #4 | Hulcy, Dusty | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,598–1,601 | Sep 25, 1990 |
| Portwood -C- & -D- #30 | Myers, James B. | Active | Disposal | — | 150 | 1,418–1,425 | Aug 18, 1993 |
| Hemmi, Theresia "D" #5 | Schenk Oil Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 930–952 | Sep 22, 2023 |
| Cowan-McKinney -201- #1 | Hurricane Creek Gas Venture, L.L | Active | Disposal | — | 100 | 962–972 | Oct 28, 2008 |
| Perkins, J. J. #8 | Hulcy, Dusty | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 100 | 736–744 | Jun 19, 2000 |
| Brown, H. E. #16 | Hughes, Bill Drilling, Inc. | Active | Disposal | — | 100 | 1,150–1,186 | Jul 7, 2008 |
| Cowan-McKinney -201- #15 | Hurricane Creek Gas Venture, L.L | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 70 | 950–980 | May 15, 1985 |
| Loftin PG1 #11 | TAM2 Squared Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 50 | 642–664 | Aug 11, 2023 |
| Baggett #2D | Del Mar Energy, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 25 | 682–748 | Jul 23, 2011 |
| Baggett #7D | Del Mar Energy, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 25 | 707–738 | Jul 23, 2011 |
| Expando Hull Silk Unit #205 | Cholla Petroleum, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | 60.2K | 2,000 | 3,900–4,420 | Aug 2, 2011 |
| Wilson -R- #16 | Akins Oil Company | Canceled | Disposal | 40.2K | 1,500 | 1,453–1,461 | Mar 5, 2014 |
| Andrews, M. P. -C- #4 | Wilcox Energy Company LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | 37.2K | 300 | 4,495–4,508 | May 1, 1992 |
| Andrews, M. P. #9 | Wilcox Energy Company LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | 36.6K | 400 | 4,520–4,540 | Aug 29, 1991 |
| Carpenter, J. D. #3A | Dry Fork Production Co., LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | 32.3K | 500 | 3,440–3,510 | Jun 27, 2011 |
| Carpenter, J. D. #7 | Dry Fork Production Co., LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | 21.5K | 200 | 3,408–3,486 | Apr 3, 2020 |
| Aminex #10 | Cholla Petroleum, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | 18.4K | 1,500 | 2,300–2,700 | Apr 6, 2017 |
| Hannis Lease #12 | Cholla Petroleum, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | 11.4K | 500 | 3,997–4,445 | Jun 7, 2005 |
| Goodwin, Jessie Mrs. #2 | Hoggard, Kenneth | Canceled | Disposal | 3.68K | 50 | 1,221–1,226 | Mar 23, 2017 |
| Conners "B" #7 | Finnell Oil Services, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | 860 | 150 | 846–849 | Dec 14, 1983 |
| Miller, Maude "B" #1 | Gilmore, Leo Oil, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | 700 | 80 | 5,118–5,137 | Sep 30, 1994 |
| East Holliday Lime Unit #606 | Pryor Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 900 | 4,116–4,147 | Sep 3, 1964 |
| Continental Falls Co. -A B & C- #258 | New Horizon Resources LLC | Plugged | Disposal | — | 900 | 1,107–1,128 | Dec 7, 2012 |
| Fleming #2 | R2Q Operating LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 1,110–1,120 | Aug 7, 2012 |
| Garvey, J. R. #11W | Lonestar Production Services | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 600 | 769–775 | Jan 19, 1988 |
| Key Brothers #1 | Walker Operating (I) | Inactive | Disposal | — | 600 | 5,052–5,120 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Cowan-McKinney Unit #3FO | Hoco, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,212–2,550 | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Cowan-McKinney #5L | LMH Energy | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,212–2,610 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Andrews North #1 | Borderline Operating Corp. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,574–4,880 | Jul 2, 2025 |
| Brown A #3 | R2Q Operating LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 3,950–3,974 | Jun 29, 2011 |
| McCluer, J. C. #13 | Jl&m Energy, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 350 | 1,416–1,418 | Nov 7, 1985 |
| McGregor #82 | Willowbend Investments, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 350 | 4,801–4,810 | May 22, 1990 |
| McGregor #81 | Willowbend Investments, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 350 | 4,768–4,780 | Oct 12, 1990 |
| McGregor Estate #47 | Willowbend Investments, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 350 | 4,806–4,816 | Nov 6, 1990 |
| Stone & Williams #13 | Williams, A. Oil | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 350 | 1,758–1,785 | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Mullis, J. D. #1 | Williams, A. Oil | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 350 | 944–976 | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Jackson -C- #6 | Pecos Country Operating Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 680–686 | Nov 1, 1993 |
| Clark-Richardson #32 | Palmer Operating LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 1,365–1,385 | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Falls County #206 | New Horizon Resources LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 25 | 1,122–1,133 | — |
| Falls County #210 | PE - Texas, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 20 | 1,113–1,125 | — |
| Andrews #1 A | Knobloch, Albert | Canceled | Disposal | — | 4,000 | 4,648–4,692 | Jun 28, 1996 |
| Wilson, L. F., Estate -D- #2 | Wiser Oil Company, The | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,500 | 3,870–3,920 | Jul 18, 1960 |
| Wilson, L. F., Estate -D- #13 | Wiser Oil Company, The | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,500 | 3,928–3,976 | Jun 8, 1965 |
| Wilson, L. F., Estate -D- #20 | Wiser Oil Company, The | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,500 | 3,897–3,947 | Jun 8, 1965 |
| Cone #2 | Sky Development Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 3,000 | 3,110–3,280 | Nov 13, 1985 |
| Gillispie #1D | Gillispie, Tommy | Canceled | Disposal | — | 3,000 | 1,816–1,826 | Aug 2, 1985 |
| McKinney, Cowan "A" #2 | Delray Oil, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 3,000 | 994–1,004 | May 27, 1992 |
| Ikard #2 | Elephant Oil & Gas, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 3,000 | 3,250–3,600 | Sep 20, 2012 |
| Cowan-McKinney 24 #1 | Elephant Oil & Gas, LLC | Plugged | Disposal | — | 3,000 | 4,136–5,302 | Apr 1, 2013 |
| Siegel 'A' #2 | Abb Oil Co., Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 4,338–4,348 | Jul 5, 2016 |
| Scotland Waterflood Unit #7017 | Cholla Petroleum, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 5,250–5,334 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| Scotland Waterflood Unit #4012 | R2Q Operating LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 5,220–5,392 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Falls County #21 | Banner Oil & Gas LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,800 | 1,097–1,117 | — |
| Petrex #7 | Dahab Energy Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,500 | 1,578–1,600 | Nov 5, 1965 |
| Morton #1 | Tem Co Oil | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,500 | 1,945–2,015 | May 15, 1992 |
| Scruggs "A" #1 | Chital Petroleum Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 1,952–1,962 | Nov 19, 1987 |
| Thomas, W. H., Est. #1 | Nichols Trucking, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 4,888–4,895 | Nov 17, 1987 |
| Cholla House #2SW | JDL Operating, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 2,000–2,290 | Sep 6, 2012 |
| Furr, G. F. #7 | Clifton, B.W. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 1,350–1,365 | — |
| Furr, G. F. #8 | Clifton, B.W. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 1,350–1,365 | — |
| Furr, G. F. #9 | Clifton, B.W. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 1,350–1,365 | — |
| Climax #2 | Moncrief, W. A. & Sons | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 2,222–2,245 | — |
| Climax #15 | Landrum West, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 2,210–2,214 | — |
| Abercrombie #2A | Smith Pipe of Abilene | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 5,211–5,244 | Dec 14, 1981 |
| Betwell-Downey #2 | T L C Development Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 1,616–1,646 | Jun 5, 1985 |
| Odonohoe -A- #3 C | Grace, Jack, Prod. Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 4,774–4,790 | Dec 14, 1989 |
| West Vogtsberger Unit #16 | Colotex Operating, LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 4,732–4,767 | Nov 29, 2006 |
| East Vogtsberger Unit #3 | Colotex Operating, LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 4,702–4,767 | May 31, 2011 |
| House Ranch "A" #1 | Cholla Petroleum, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 1,700–2,500 | Oct 16, 2013 |
| O Donohoe "A" #1 H | Stelucan Energy, LLC | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,400 | 3,826–3,834 | Dec 1, 2003 |
| Falls Co. Scranton-Boyles #B297 | Banner Oil & Gas LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,400 | 1,110–1,129 | Nov 24, 2014 |
| Harmel, R. M. #2W | L-R Production | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,395 | 1,457–1,458 | — |
| Logan, W. J. #1A | Pools Oil and Gas LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,307 | 1,100–1,115 | Nov 3, 1959 |
| Green, Mary #1 | Banner Oil & Gas LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,200 | 1,195–1,207 | Sep 29, 1975 |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #5W | Summit Resources, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,275–4,340 | — |
| Moss, T. J. #7 | Lewis Operating Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,290–4,340 | — |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #21W | Alco Oil & Gas Co. LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,296–4,399 | — |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #28W | Alco Oil & Gas Co. LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,283–4,363 | — |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #30W | Alco Oil & Gas Co. LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,303–4,368 | — |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #61W | Alco Oil & Gas Co. LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,296–4,382 | Apr 8, 1964 |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #65W | Alco Oil & Gas Co. LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,316–4,387 | Apr 8, 1964 |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #78 | Pryor Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,295–4,395 | — |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #107W | Pryor Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,371–4,417 | — |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #123 | Pryor Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,338–4,386 | — |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #125 | Pryor Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,343–4,390 | — |
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.