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 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perkins, J. J. #2 | Brahman Operating, L.L.C. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 1,628–1,648 | Feb 17, 1981 |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #66W | Pryor Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,313–4,387 | — |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #34W | Pryor Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,294–4,372 | — |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #27W | Summit Resources, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,300 | — |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #32W | Pryor Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 4,288–4,404 | — |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #64W | Pryor Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,200 | 4,313–4,463 | Jun 17, 1988 |
| Atchley #2 | Guidance Oil Developers | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 1,133–1,136 | Jul 22, 1988 |
| Hull-Silk 4300' Unit #129W | Alco Oil & Gas Co. LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,200 | 4,346–4,415 | — |
| Cowan-McKinney Unit #1B | Anderson Oil & Gas Account | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,200 | 4,833–4,846 | Apr 24, 1991 |
| Aminex #6 | Canan Operating, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 2,300–2,700 | Apr 30, 2015 |
| Seay #1 | Brower Oil & Gas Co., Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 1,138–1,180 | Sep 19, 2012 |
| Bridwell Archer Ranch -L- #3 | Bridwell Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,200 | 3,540–3,570 | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Campbell, Zinn #120 | Reneau Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,100 | 1,026–1,052 | Jun 12, 2007 |
| Continental Falls Co. -A B & C- #288 | Banner Oil & Gas LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,100 | 1,106–1,121 | Nov 25, 2014 |
| Falls County #307 | Banner Oil & Gas LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,100 | 1,159–1,169 | Dec 1, 2014 |
| Falls County #296 | PE - Texas, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,100 | 1,095–1,117 | Dec 1, 2014 |
| Falls County #349 | Banner Oil & Gas LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,050 | 1,150–1,170 | Feb 11, 2015 |
| Wilson -EE- #1 D | Quinlan Engineering | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 1,430–1,555 | Apr 1, 1957 |
| Cowan-McKinney Unit #1C | Anderson Oil & Gas Account | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,862–4,868 | Oct 18, 1974 |
| Cowan-McKinney Unit #1LM | Anderson Oil & Gas Account | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,864–4,884 | Jul 15, 1970 |
| Staley-Mangold Unit #95 | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,818–3,853 | Dec 4, 1973 |
| South Vogtsberger Unit #401 | Walsh & Watts, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,753–4,758 | Sep 4, 1969 |
| South Vogtsberger Unit #702 | Walsh & Watts, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,809–4,826 | Sep 4, 1969 |
| Parkey #R 8 | Tember Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 1,712–1,730 | Apr 27, 1995 |
| Betwell-Downey #1 A | T L C Development Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 1,507–1,510 | Feb 29, 1984 |
| Carpenter, J. D. #2D | Dry Fork Production Co., LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,414–3,421 | Nov 20, 1985 |
| Meyer, Ford #4 | Rim Energy Incorporated | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 580–585 | Jun 1, 1987 |
| Carpenter, J. D. #1E | Dry Fork Production Co., LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,432–3,457 | Nov 17, 1987 |
| Prideaux #4 | Echo Production, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 2,854–2,855 | Dec 14, 1988 |
| Decker-Vogtsberger Unit #605 | Croker, Danny | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,806–4,819 | Jul 9, 1990 |
| Andrews #S 3WD | Knobloch, Albert | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 2,700–2,810 | Dec 12, 1990 |
| Sabine #1 | Cholla Petroleum, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,018–4,030 | Apr 22, 1991 |
| Jentsch #3 | Briggs & Croker Oil, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,924–4,972 | May 21, 1991 |
| Cowan-McKinney -D- #1 | MSB Operating | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 1,476–1,482 | Aug 27, 2014 |
| Cccm Unit #401 | Rogers Drilling Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 5,060–5,086 | Nov 19, 1992 |
| Cccm Unit #502 | Rogers Drilling Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 5,048–5,066 | Nov 19, 1992 |
| Cccm Unit #301 | Rogers Drilling Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 5,030–5,080 | May 18, 1993 |
| Cccm Unit #505 | Walker Operating (I) | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 5,050–5,080 | May 18, 1993 |
| Cccm Unit #506 | Royal Texas Petroleum | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,999–5,100 | Mar 10, 1994 |
| Cccm Unit #510 | Rogers Drilling Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 5,020–5,100 | Jul 1, 1993 |
| Parkey Block 44 #1 | Rogers Drilling Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,854–4,910 | Apr 21, 1994 |
| Cccm Unit #504 | Rogers Drilling Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 5,044–5,070 | Dec 30, 1994 |
| Rose #2 | Magna Oil Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 1,584–1,625 | Nov 13, 1985 |
| Carr #1 | Sky Development Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 2,700–2,790 | Jan 21, 1991 |
| Parkey #R 7 | Tember Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 1,570–1,571 | Apr 27, 1995 |
| Jentsch #1 | Pobres Incorporated | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,931–4,991 | Jun 12, 1995 |
| Seisma-Richardson Trust - A #1 | Guidance Oil Developers | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 1,180–1,200 | Jan 26, 1996 |
| Cccm Unit #503 | Royal Texas Petroleum | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 5,070–5,100 | Jan 31, 1996 |
| Prideaux "D" #3 | Echo Production, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 2,820–2,860 | Jan 28, 1997 |
| Janice #2 | Talon Production, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 1,200–1,600 | Feb 19, 1997 |
| Parkey C-35 #3 | Rogers Drilling Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,872–4,888 | Feb 24, 1999 |
| Andrews, R. O. #12 | Wilcox Energy Company LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,460–4,816 | Aug 9, 2004 |
| Carpenter, J. D. #1 | Dry Fork Production Co., LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,876–5,100 | Jun 28, 2011 |
| Coleman Mobley Unit #5 | 3-T Exploration, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,174–4,194 | Jan 9, 2014 |
| Brown A #5F | R2Q Operating LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 5,478–5,490 | Dec 7, 2015 |
| Perkins, J. J. et al "N" #3 | Expando Production Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,137–4,147 | Jul 6, 1967 |
| Priebe -B- #3 | Walsh & Watts, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,682–4,720 | Nov 13, 1968 |
| Parkey, J.R. "A" #2 | Expando Production Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,928–3,960 | Oct 14, 1963 |
| Taylor, W.H. #2 | Expando Production Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,982–4,017 | Oct 14, 1963 |
| Falls County #155 | Banner Oil & Gas LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 930 | 1,161–1,175 | — |
| Aminex #3 | KWH Oil Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 900 | 1,576–1,590 | — |
| Continental Falls Co. -A B & C- #257 | Craig, Bob | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 900 | 1,108–1,133 | — |
| McAnally, Frank #1D | Shewmake, Parkes | Canceled | Disposal | — | 900 | 1,824–1,864 | Feb 11, 1980 |
| Prideaux West #11 | K & W Vanpelt Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 900 | 1,391–1,405 | Mar 10, 1999 |
| Falls County #308 | Banner Oil & Gas LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 900 | 1,116–1,139 | Mar 27, 2013 |
| Coleman Mobley Unit #4 | 3-T Exploration, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 850 | 4,196–4,210 | Apr 9, 1997 |
| Four Corner #4 | Cholla Petroleum, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 850 | 2,300–5,450 | May 8, 1997 |
| Bloodworth #3D | Wolf, Daryl Oil | Canceled | Disposal | — | 800 | 2,000–2,030 | Nov 18, 1975 |
| Cuba-Hrncirik #2 | Fields Petroleum | Canceled | Disposal | — | 800 | 1,944–1,996 | Dec 17, 1981 |
| Little, J. A. -A- #2D | Coakley, Sullivan & Associates | Canceled | Disposal | — | 800 | 4,200–4,275 | Jul 23, 1982 |
| East Holliday Parkey Sand Unit #103 | Alco Oil & Gas Co. LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 800 | 4,041–4,126 | Jun 30, 1994 |
| Prideaux West #6 | K & W Vanpelt Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 800 | 1,403–1,406 | Jan 16, 1997 |
| Aminex #3 | Canan Operating, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 800 | 4,675–4,718 | Apr 7, 2000 |
| Scotland Waterflood Unit #104 | R2Q Operating LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 800 | 5,200–5,699 | Jan 21, 2019 |
| Anarene -B- #40W | Banner Oil & Gas LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 1,108–1,126 | Aug 26, 1998 |
| Bridwell-Jackson #30 | Bridwell Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,945–403 | Nov 7, 1968 |
| Bridwell-Jackson #31 | Bridwell Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,900–3,946 | Nov 7, 1968 |
| East Holliday Lime Unit #117 | Lewis Operating Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 4,134–4,147 | Sep 3, 1964 |
| East Holliday Lime Unit #118 | Alco Oil & Gas Co. LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 4,143–4,156 | Dec 1, 1964 |
| East Holliday Lime Unit #119 | Pryor Petroleum Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 4,016–4,026 | Dec 1, 1964 |
| East Holliday Lime Unit #131 | Lewis Operating Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 4,180–4,189 | Dec 1, 1964 |
| East Holliday Lime Unit #1010 | Lewis Operating Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 4,159–4,165 | Dec 1, 1964 |
| Hull Silk 4000-Foot Lim Unit #104 | Lewis Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,947–3,960 | May 13, 1974 |
| Hull Silk 4000-Foot Lim Unit #106 | Lewis Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,948–3,975 | May 13, 1974 |
| Hull Silk 4000-Foot Lim Unit #119 | Lewis Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,972–3,978 | May 19, 1976 |
| Hull Silk 4000-Foot Lim Unit #316 | Lewis Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,986–3,998 | May 13, 1974 |
| Hull Silk 4000-Foot Lim Unit #506 | Lewis Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,940–3,975 | May 18, 1976 |
| Hull Silk 4000-Foot Lim Unit #606 | Lewis Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 4,030–4,046 | May 13, 1974 |
| Hull Silk 4000-Foot Lim Unit #614 | Lewis Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,985–4,031 | May 13, 1974 |
| Hull Silk 4000-Foot Lim Unit #615 | Lewis Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,984–4,014 | May 18, 1976 |
| Kempner, R. L. -A- #7 | Swanson & Vestal | Plugged | Disposal | — | 750 | 3,775–3,875 | Jul 6, 1990 |
| Stout #1 A | Hawkins, G. A. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 750 | 1,860–1,890 | Sep 6, 1985 |
| East Holliday Lime Unit #201 | Lewis Operating Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 4,141–4,155 | Feb 2, 1965 |
| East Holliday Lime Unit #194 | Lewis Operating Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 4,140–4,156 | — |
| Hull Silk 4000-Foot Lim Unit #317 | Lewis Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,996–4,006 | Apr 9, 1979 |
| Bishop-Morris #2 | Sky Development Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 750 | 1,383–1,440 | Dec 21, 1990 |
| Carpenter, J. D. #2B | Dry Fork Production Co., LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,370–3,500 | Apr 4, 2011 |
| Climax #1C | LMH Energy | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,600–3,650 | Jan 7, 2014 |
| Carl #4 | Twilco Operating LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,686–3,700 | Apr 9, 2014 |
| Gulley, Kenneth #1 | Huttash, Harry | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 4,008 | Jan 17, 1969 |
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.