Produced water and disposal in Brazos 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 →
Brazos County has 24 active injection and disposal wells, 5 of them permitted for disposal, with 98,550 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 4.7 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, down 34% on the year before, about 13% of what the permits allow.
Salty Dog Service Co, LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 2.3 million barrels reported across 2 active wells.
- 24
- active injection wells, 5 for disposal
- 98.6K
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 4.66M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 -34%
- 13%
- of permitted capacity used
- 197
- UIC permits on file, all time
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025
Last 12 months 4,662,204 · prior 12 7,041,312(-34%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salty Dog Service Co, LLC | 2.27M | 2 | 27K |
| Texron Oper, LLC | 1.21M | 1 | 25K |
| Harvey Salt Water Disposal, Inc. | 961K | 1 | 12K |
| Vess Oil Corp | 227K | 19 | 34.6K |
| Wildfire Engy Oper LLC | — | 1 | 0 |
Injection permits
197 UIC PERMITS · 24 ACTIVE · PAGE 1 OF 2
Active permits first, by reported volume, then cancelled, plugged, and never-activated permits.
| Well | Operator | Status | Purpose | Reported, bbl | bbl/d permitted | Zone, ft | Permitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa #1 D | Salty Dog Service Co, LLC | Active | Disposal | 1.65M | 12,000 | 4,300–5,255 | Feb 6, 2015 |
| Osr-Torres SWD #1 | Texron Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 1.21M | 25,000 | 8,500–10,600 | Jan 6, 2017 |
| Goen "B" #1 Y | Harvey Salt Water Disposal, Inc. | Active | Disposal | 961K | 12,000 | 4,100–6,240 | Jun 3, 2015 |
| Texas Speedway "A" #1 | Salty Dog Service Co, LLC | Active | Disposal | 612K | 15,000 | 3,600–6,870 | Jun 6, 1994 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #3422-D #1 | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Disposal | 227K | 7,000 | 4,120–4,287 | Dec 18, 1991 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #3441 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Disposal | — | 12,000 | 4,100–4,300 | Feb 12, 2021 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #1301 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,128–8,340 | May 10, 1985 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #3921 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,151–8,373 | May 10, 1985 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #3691 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,338–8,972 | May 10, 1985 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #1271 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,460–8,689 | May 10, 1985 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #1121 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,509–8,750 | May 10, 1985 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #2291I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,372–8,404 | Nov 26, 1986 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #1361 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,083–8,357 | Aug 8, 1984 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #1211 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,103–8,318 | Oct 5, 1984 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #3981I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,430–8,750 | Jun 10, 1985 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #1272 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,133–8,778 | May 10, 1985 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #3982 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,133–8,788 | May 10, 1985 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #1296 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,222–8,312 | Apr 5, 1993 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #3731 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,498–8,610 | Sep 20, 1993 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #1264 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 8,406–8,516 | Aug 31, 1995 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #3352 | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 8,204–8,216 | Feb 21, 2008 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #1298 I | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 8,278–8,310 | Aug 16, 2001 |
| Madden #1HI | Wildfire Engy Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 7,764–8,298 | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #3501 | Vess Oil Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,771–8,918 | May 10, 1985 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #3481 | Vess Oil Corp | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 8,716–8,860 | Sep 20, 1993 |
| Osr-Torres Hwy 21 #1 | Osr SWD, L.L.C. | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 8,150–10,150 | Feb 23, 2016 |
| Agnello SWD #1 | APC Oper Partnership | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 11,300–11,600 | Dec 1, 2014 |
| Joe Stetz SWD #1 | APC Oper Partnership | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 9,350–9,650 | Dec 10, 2014 |
| Weedon, Travis #1 | TDK Engy Corp | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 18,000 | 4,780–5,000 | Apr 22, 1993 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #18 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 4,300–4,486 | Jan 18, 1996 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #66 U | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 4,492–4,558 | Mar 2, 1990 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #64 C | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 4,500–4,567 | Mar 2, 1990 |
| Carroll, R.L. #1 | Advance Hydrocarbon Corp | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 5,000–5,500 | Aug 5, 1993 |
| Ritchey, Willis G. #1 | Phoenix Lease Services, LLC | Plugged | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 4,220–5,000 | Dec 16, 2013 |
| Tobias #A 1 | Reserve Prod, Inc | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 4,160–4,900 | Nov 4, 1992 |
| Claude Brocksmith Unit #1 | Redbud E & P, Inc | Inactive | Disposal | — | 13,000 | 4,320–4,400 | Jul 19, 1993 |
| Frenzel, R.J. #3 D | Brazos Saltwater Disposal, Ltd. | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 4,525–4,651 | Feb 23, 1982 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #20 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,659–8,667 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #19 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,646–8,655 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #21 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 9,034–9,058 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #34 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 9,024–9,032 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #33 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,880–8,888 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #56 U | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,111–8,124 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #59 U | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,214–8,226 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #76 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,380–8,390 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #75 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,186–8,198 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #71 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,276–8,288 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #68 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,360–8,370 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Bryan (Austin Chalk) Pooled Unit #67 H | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,342–8,350 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #63 U | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,466–8,478 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #62 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,553–8,564 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Perkins Yager Unit (B.W.U. #57) #3 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,078–8,083 | Apr 4, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #80 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,166–8,176 | Apr 4, 1986 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #113W | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,350–8,400 | May 2, 1985 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #1142W | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,350–8,400 | May 2, 1985 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #932W | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,350–8,400 | May 2, 1985 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #782W | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,350–8,400 | May 2, 1985 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #732W | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,350–8,400 | May 2, 1985 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #752W | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,350–8,400 | May 2, 1985 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #1002W | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,350–8,400 | May 2, 1985 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #1132W | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,350–8,400 | May 2, 1985 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #1133W | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,350–8,400 | May 2, 1985 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #692W | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,350–8,400 | May 2, 1985 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #582W | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,350–8,400 | May 2, 1985 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #862W | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,350–8,400 | May 2, 1985 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #132W | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 8,350–8,400 | May 2, 1985 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #103 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 7,858–7,868 | — |
| Goen "A" #1 | Patterson Petro, Inc | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 5,500–5,930 | Oct 26, 1992 |
| Bryan (Austin Chalk) Pooled Unit #1 H | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 8,000 | 9,055–9,061 | Feb 12, 1988 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #2 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 8,000 | 9,100–9,110 | Feb 12, 1988 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #4 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 8,000 | 9,003–9,014 | Feb 12, 1988 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #36 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 8,000 | 8,734–8,744 | Mar 1, 1988 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #606 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 8,000 | 8,970–8,976 | Nov 1, 1989 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #66 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 8,000 | 8,415–8,423 | Aug 29, 1989 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #64 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 8,000 | 8,485–8,492 | Aug 29, 1989 |
| Kurten Woodbine Unit #1295 S | Vess Oil Corp | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 7,000 | 3,854–3,954 | Dec 5, 2013 |
| Steep Hollow (Woodbine) Unit #2 | Jan-Rod Prod Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,800 | 9,311–9,334 | Jun 12, 1991 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #74 U | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 8,168–8,178 | Jan 27, 1999 |
| Vick, M. Y. #1 | Key Engy Services, LLC | Plugged | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 4,030–4,500 | Dec 19, 1984 |
| Garza "B" Unit #1 | Williams, Clayton Engy, Inc | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 5,140–5,700 | Sep 12, 1991 |
| Shwu #1 #1 | Jan-Rod Prod Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 9,391–9,399 | Nov 17, 1992 |
| Steep Hollow (Woodbine) Unit #7 | Jan-Rod Prod Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 9,230–9,240 | Nov 19, 1992 |
| Steep Hollow (Woodbine) Unit #3 | Jan-Rod Prod Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 9,262–9,288 | Nov 18, 1992 |
| Steep Hollow (Woodbine) Unit #5 | Jan-Rod Prod Inc | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 9,189–9,199 | Nov 18, 1992 |
| Steep Hollow (Woodbine) Unit #4 | Jan-Rod Prod Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 9,203–9,211 | Dec 2, 1992 |
| Arhopulos, T. J. #1 | Williams, Clayton Engy, Inc | Plugged | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 4,690–5,300 | Apr 19, 1993 |
| Bryan SWD #1 | SWD, Inc | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 4,030–4,500 | Apr 17, 1985 |
| Moore, Robert #2D | Crawford Hughes Oper Co | Plugged | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 5,710–5,760 | Jun 21, 2002 |
| Bryan (Austin Chalk) Pooled Unit #17 H | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 4,000 | 8,562–8,570 | Jun 24, 1987 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #35 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 4,000 | 9,128–9,142 | Jun 24, 1987 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #40 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 4,000 | 8,954–8,966 | Jun 24, 1987 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #54 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 4,000 | 8,136–8,148 | Jun 24, 1987 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #77 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 4,000 | 8,222–8,234 | Jun 24, 1987 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #79 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 4,000 | 8,126–8,131 | Jun 24, 1987 |
| Harter, C.C. Unit #1 | Tipco | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 4,000 | 5,000–5,400 | Jun 15, 1981 |
| Bryan Woodbine Unit #58 | B.W.O.C., Inc | Plugged | Other | — | 4,000 | 8,043–8,052 | Sep 3, 1987 |
| Porter-Wood #1D | Destefano, Sammy | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 3,500 | 4,400–5,200 | Dec 18, 1981 |
| Farquhar, John Raymn #1 | Dale Oper Co | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 2,500 | 4,770–5,210 | Dec 7, 1992 |
| Smith M #1 | J & M Well Salvage Company | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 7,150–8,200 | Mar 23, 1988 |
| Beale-Elliott #1D | Dale Oper Co | Cancelled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 3,614–3,785 | Oct 14, 1992 |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2015 | 808565 | Warhorse Vacuum Services, LLC | Osr-Torres SWD #1 04132442 |
| Dec 10, 2014 | 801442 | Apache Corporation | Agnello SWD #1 04132413 |
| Nov 14, 2014 | 800187 | Apache Corporation | Joe Stetz SWD #1 04132386 |
| Jul 29, 1993 | 414152 | Patterson Petroleum, Inc. | Knox SWD #1 04131208 |
| Nov 6, 1990 | 380406 | SWD, Inc. | Bryan SWD #1 04131466 |
| Aug 18, 1987 | 334462 | Lyons Petroleum, Inc. | Fay, Albert SWD #3 03932223 |
| Mar 18, 1985 | 269663 | SWD, Inc. | Bryan SWD #1 04131466 |
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/brazos, documented in the API reference.