Produced water and disposal in Baylor 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 →
Baylor County has 46 active injection and disposal wells, 27 of them permitted for disposal, with 142,350 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 3.5 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, up 67% on the year before, about 7% of what the permits allow.
Waggoner Operating, L.L.C. is the largest injector in the county, with 1.5 million barrels reported across 11 active wells.
- 46
- active injection wells, 27 for disposal
- 142K
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 3.52M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 +67%
- 7%
- of permitted capacity used
- 422
- UIC permits on file, all time
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025
Last 12 months 3,516,879 · prior 12 2,108,964(+67%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waggoner Operating, L.L.C. | 1.55M | 11 | 80K |
| Cooper Oil & Gas, LLC | 807K | 7 | 14K |
| Daylight Petroleum LLC | 333K | 2 | 2.2K |
| E.C. Hindman Oil and Gas | 279K | 2 | 2K |
| Apex Resources LLC | 163K | 1 | 1.1K |
| Roil Operating LLC | 143K | 4 | 3K |
| Brower Oil & Gas Co., Inc. | 41.4K | 3 | 2.25K |
| Harmel and Shawver Oil LLC | 39.5K | 2 | 350 |
| Canan Operating, Inc. | 34.7K | 1 | 1K |
| Ryan, Joseph G. | 27.7K | 4 | 2.45K |
| RJM Oil Company, LLC | 25.1K | 1 | 800 |
| Fabela Operating, LLC | 23.3K | 1 | 600 |
| Myers, James B. | 16.5K | 1 | 300 |
| TB Petroleum, LLC | 15.7K | 1 | 1K |
| Bmbd Enterprises, LLC | 12.5K | 1 | 1K |
| Bulwark Oil & Gas, LLC | 10.2K | 1 | 300 |
| Just Oil & Gas, Inc. | — | 2 | 20K |
| SBG Resources Group LLC | — | 1 | 10K |
Injection permits
422 UIC PERMITS · 46 ACTIVE · PAGE 5 OF 5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wirz, G. C. #3 | Lofton, W. A. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 4,981 | Feb 6, 1985 |
| Randall, Charles #10A | D. D. B. Oil | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | 1,213 | Feb 25, 1985 |
| Mills -H- #11 | O'Neal Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,415 | Mar 8, 1985 |
| Johnson, Margaret H. #4 | Bradford, Mike | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 1,435 | Mar 27, 1985 |
| Boone, L. D. #3 | Chardonnay | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 1,608–1,648 | Apr 17, 1985 |
| Cockrell, M. W. 3117 #1W | Revier, Kenneth | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 1,670–1,770 | Oct 11, 1985 |
| Mills -H- #20 | Efficiency Operating Service | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,400 | Oct 18, 1985 |
| Mills -H- #21 | Efficiency Operating Service | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,400 | Oct 18, 1985 |
| Higgins, G. W. #12 | Henderson & Erickson | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,370 | Feb 25, 1986 |
| Higgins, G. W. #14 | Henderson & Erickson | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,368 | Feb 25, 1986 |
| Johnson, Margaret H. #5 | Petroleum Alliance Resources Inc | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,435 | Apr 10, 1986 |
| Bloodworth (H) #1 | Belco Oil Company, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 1,420 | May 23, 1985 |
| Criswell-Petrovest #1 | Phoenix Operating Company, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,315 | Jan 10, 1986 |
| Criswell "a" - Riverside 1985 #1WI | Monroe Well Service, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,287 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Portwood "A" #12 | Ward, Harold L. & James E. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Seydler, L.W. #33 | Crown Central Petroleum Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,220–1,280 | Apr 29, 1966 |
| Seydler, L.W. #27 | Crown Central Petroleum Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,240–1,270 | Apr 25, 1966 |
| Seydler, L.W. #29 | Crown Central Petroleum Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,271–1,280 | Jul 12, 1965 |
| Seydler, L.W. #24 | Crown Central Petroleum Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,255–1,295 | Jul 12, 1965 |
| Seydler, L.W. #25 | Crown Central Petroleum Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,292–1,296 | Jul 12, 1965 |
| Seydler, L.W. #31 | Crown Central Petroleum Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,321–1,325 | Jul 12, 1965 |
| J. S. Criswell #3 | Gorman, C. Y. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,296–1,305 | May 28, 1965 |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2021 | 869447 | Allied Energy Operating, LLC | Green SWD #1 02331726 |
| Jul 24, 2014 | 790010 | Verdugo-Pablo Energy, LLC | Verdugo SWD #2 02331693 |
| Jul 24, 2014 | 790010 | Verdugo-Pablo Energy, LLC | Verdugo SWD #2 02331693 |
| Jun 17, 2014 | 786083 | Verdugo-Pablo Energy, LLC | Verdugo SWD #1 02331677 |
| Jul 2, 1984 | 243746 | Walter Oil & Gas Corporation | Livingston, F. L. 3121 SWD #1 02331105 |
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/baylor, documented in the API reference.