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WATER · BROOKS COUNTY

Produced water and disposal in Brooks 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 →

Brooks County has 22 active injection and disposal wells, 6 of them permitted for disposal, with 81,875 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

Operators reported 1.1 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, up 25% on the year before, about 4% of what the permits allow.

Overton Park Oil & Gas LP is the largest injector in the county, with 660,000 barrels reported across 1 active well.

22
active injection wells, 6 for disposal
81.9K
bbl/d permitted capacity
1.13M
bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 +25%
4%
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 1,126,194 · prior 12 898,077(+25%)

0100K200K300K2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Who injects here

Operators with active permits in the county, by reported H-10 volume over the settled year.

OperatorReported, bblActive wellsCapacity bbl/d
Overton Park Oil & Gas LP660K110K
Paleo Oil Co LLC135K12.5K
Logas Engy, LLC83.7K110K
Hilcorp Engy Co64.5K38.5K
Atlas Oper LLC40.4K32.6K
Merit Engy Co33.7K110K
Besco Oper, L.P33.5K12K
Tcrg Drilling & Operating, LLC30.1K11K
D. O. G. Oper, LLC19.2K10
Nylo Oil & Gas LLC5.23K43.18K
Soco Atx LLC—120K
EOG Res, Inc—110K
Vaquero Operating—11.5K
Varas Energy Operating Company,—2600

Injection permits

197 UIC PERMITS · 22 ACTIVE · PAGE 1 OF 2

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
McGill Bros. #455WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPActiveEnhanced recovery660K10,0004,700–5,200Oct 3, 2023
Rupp #1Paleo Oil Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery135K2,5006,175–7,955Feb 2, 2019
Galindo-Kibbe Unit #1Logas Engy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery83.7K10,0005,500–7,600Jun 21, 2016
Lopez #7Atlas Oper LLCActiveEnhanced recovery40.4K1,5007,070–7,316Dec 3, 2025
Mariposa Field Gas Unit #C 4Merit Engy CoActiveEnhanced recovery33.7K10,0006,840–8,255Sep 22, 1998
Lisandro Longoria et al Gas Unit #1DBesco Oper, L.PActiveDisposal33.5K2,0003,800–5,800May 31, 1995
Mills Bennett Estate #1Tcrg Drilling & Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery30.1K1,0004,200–5,830Oct 1, 2020
Lopez SWD #1Hilcorp Engy CoActiveDisposal29.9K4,0004,800–6,100Jun 16, 2003
LA Rucia Ranch #26Hilcorp Engy CoActiveEnhanced recovery20.6K3,8005,545–7,400Sep 13, 2013
Mestena Oil & Gas Co. 1 #3D. O. G. Oper, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery19.2K—2,439Aug 31, 1984
Lopez, G. G. #8Hilcorp Engy CoActiveDisposal14K7004,800–6,200Jul 12, 2013
Alexander /400 Ac./ #7Nylo Oil & Gas LLCActiveOther4.15K7004,963–5,002Dec 27, 1968
Alexander (400 AC) #10Nylo Oil & Gas LLCActiveEnhanced recovery4501,2504,877–4,913Sep 30, 1992
Alexander /160 Ac./ #3Nylo Oil & Gas LLCActiveEnhanced recovery4309004,625–4,639Feb 7, 2005
Alexander, Kathleen Jones -P- #3Nylo Oil & Gas LLCActiveEnhanced recovery2003254,732–4,738Oct 22, 2009
Martinez Gas Unit #2Soco Atx LLCActiveDisposal—20,0002,800–8,510Jul 24, 2008
Scott & Hopper #13Vaquero OperatingActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5006,325–6,348Jun 27, 1994
Bennett, Mills Estate Fee #38Atlas Oper LLCActiveDisposal—6002,940–4,014Sep 11, 2009
Bennett, Mills Estate Fee #1Atlas Oper LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—5004,420–4,500Mar 20, 2013
Sullivan, D.J. -B- #14Varas Energy Operating Company,ActiveDisposal——6,750–7,000Dec 5, 1985
Viboras Field Gas Unit No. 1 #V 1SEOG Res, IncActiveEnhanced recovery—10,0006,870–8,584Sep 29, 2018
Sullivan, D.J. -B- #50Varas Energy Operating Company,ActiveEnhanced recovery—6006,632–6,705Jul 29, 1987
Garcia - Almendarez Gas Unit #1Anderson Oil LtdCancelledDisposal20.5K6006,220–6,930Apr 23, 1992
Kelsey Unit #M 91WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPInactiveEnhanced recovery—10,0005,250–6,500Feb 1, 2024
Kelsey Unit #M 90WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPInactiveEnhanced recovery—10,0005,250–6,500Feb 1, 2024
Kelsey Unit #M 15WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPInactiveEnhanced recovery—10,0005,250–6,400Feb 2, 2024
Kelsey Unit #M 14WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPInactiveEnhanced recovery—10,0005,280–6,220Feb 2, 2024
Kelsey Unit #M 12WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPInactiveEnhanced recovery—10,0005,280–6,300Feb 2, 2024
Kelsey Unit #M 16WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPInactiveEnhanced recovery—10,0005,250–6,400Feb 2, 2024
Kelsey Unit #M 4WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPInactiveEnhanced recovery—10,0005,370–6,450Feb 5, 2024
Kelsey Unit #M 8WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPInactiveEnhanced recovery—10,0005,260–6,350Feb 5, 2024
Kelsey Unit #M 11WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPInactiveEnhanced recovery—10,0005,280–6,220Feb 7, 2024
Kelsey Unit #M 10WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPInactiveEnhanced recovery—10,0005,330–6,450Feb 7, 2024
Kelsey Unit #M 92WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPInactiveEnhanced recovery—10,0005,250–6,500Mar 1, 2024
Kelsey Unit #M 9WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPInactiveEnhanced recovery—10,0005,280–6,210Mar 11, 2024
DE Lun SWD #1Hilcorp Engy CoInactiveDisposal—4,0004,800–6,100Jun 4, 2004
Palmer State 348 #4Merit Engy CoInactiveEnhanced recovery—3,0007,000–9,600Jul 27, 2018
Venecia-Mangel GU #1Bellows Oper Co., L. CPluggedDisposal—10,0003,600–6,700Aug 28, 2002
Lopez, H. #10Merit Engy CoInactiveDisposal—10,0005,000–6,200Apr 29, 2014
Kelsey Unit #28WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPCancelledEnhanced recovery—10,0004,200–6,500Jul 7, 2019
Kelsey Unit #15WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPCancelledEnhanced recovery—10,0004,200–6,500Jul 7, 2019
Kelsey Unit #29WOverton Park Oil & Gas LPCancelledEnhanced recovery—10,0004,200–6,500Nov 25, 2019
Kelsey Unit #46MOverton Park Oil & Gas LPCancelledEnhanced recovery—10,0004,200–7,000Jan 13, 2020
Kelsey Unit #36MOverton Park Oil & Gas LPCancelledEnhanced recovery—10,0004,000–6,500Jan 13, 2020
State-Marshall #2024Overton Park Oil & Gas LPInactiveEnhanced recovery—10,0004,800–6,880Feb 11, 2026
Santa FE Ranch #7Trinity River Engy Oper, LLCPluggedDisposal—8,0003,000–5,000May 30, 2002
Santa FE Ranch #8Trinity River Engy Oper, LLCPluggedDisposal—8,0003,000–5,000Jun 3, 2002
Kleberg, R J Jr TR Viboras Past #118 IEOG Res, IncPluggedEnhanced recovery—7,5006,000–7,110Feb 27, 2012
McGill Bros. #39Youngblood, C. S. IIICancelledDisposal—6,0004,160–4,512Aug 6, 1973
DE Porras, V. G. #1D285 Disposal, LLCPluggedDisposal—5,0004,900–7,064Jun 22, 2006
Garcia #1Cometra Oil and Gas, IncCancelledEnhanced recovery—5,0004,900–5,900Feb 23, 1993
Mogill Bros. #13Youngblood, C. S. IIICancelledDisposal—4,2003,900–4,540Dec 13, 1979
McGill Bros. #241DYoungblood, C. S. IIICancelledDisposal—4,2003,540–3,643Feb 15, 1978
McGill Bros. #164Youngblood, C. S. IIICancelledDisposal—4,0003,610–4,010Jan 5, 1982
RJ Kleberg,jr.tr.viboras Past St #4DEOG Res, IncPluggedEnhanced recovery—4,0008,080–8,350Apr 10, 2018
McGill Bros. #176Youngblood, C. S. IIICancelledDisposal—4,0003,603–3,803Oct 18, 1985
McGill Bros #163Youngblood, C. S. IIICancelledDisposal—4,0003,620–3,875May 7, 1986
Skipper #4Hilcorp Engy CoInactiveEnhanced recovery—4,0006,700–7,400Nov 17, 2008
LA Rucia Ranch #4Newfield Expl CoPluggedDisposal—3,8004,800–7,700Jan 19, 2006
Kleberg R J Jr TR Quiteria Past #26DYoungblood, C. S. IIICancelledDisposal—3,0005,100–6,400Sep 1, 1978
McGill Bros. #257Exxon Mobil CorpCancelledEnhanced recovery—3,0004,970–5,030Jun 5, 1987
McGill Bros. #367 DYoungblood, C. S. IIICancelledDisposal—3,0004,264–4,527Jul 10, 1979
McGill Bros. #175Youngblood, C. S. IIICancelledEnhanced recovery—3,0005,780–5,820Sep 22, 1994
McGill Bros. #175TYoungblood, C. S. IIICancelledEnhanced recovery—3,0005,780–5,820Sep 5, 1988
Santa FE Ranch #8Hughes, Dan A. Co, L.PCancelledDisposal—3,0005,200–5,700Oct 25, 2002
Mills Bennett Estate #58Atlas Oper LLCInactiveDisposal—3,0003,120–3,800Oct 21, 2008
Mills Bennett Estate Fee #30Gaither Petro CorpPluggedDisposal—3,0003,120–3,515Oct 21, 2008
Viboras Field Gas Unit #1 #V 11Youngblood, C. S. IIICancelledEnhanced recovery—2,8008,025–8,050Jun 24, 1988
Viboras Field Gas Unit NO.1 #V125Youngblood, C. S. IIICancelledEnhanced recovery—2,8008,006–8,040Jun 24, 1988
Viboras Field Gas Unit #1 #V 12Youngblood, C. S. IIICancelledDisposal—2,5006,257–6,452Sep 5, 1979
LA Gloria Field Oil Unit #971Superior Oil Co, TheCancelledDisposal—2,5002,075–2,140Jul 3, 1957
McGill Bros. #180Exxon Mobil CorpPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5004,880–5,300Aug 23, 2001
Cage Ranch I #6491Texron Oper, LLCInactiveDisposal—2,5004,400–5,175Aug 14, 2000
McGill Bros. #172Exxon Mobil CorpPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5004,880–5,300Jul 3, 2001
McGill Bros. #158 THumble Oil & Refining Co.PluggedOther—2,5005,810–5,839Jul 30, 1968
Kelsey Unit #M433 DYoungblood, C. S. IIIPluggedOther—2,5006,062–6,098Jul 12, 1974
Kelsey Unit #M201 THumble Oil & Refining Co.PluggedOther—2,2004,983–4,991May 11, 1972
Garcia 3 #3Cometra Oil and Gas, IncCancelledEnhanced recovery—2,1002,509–2,535Mar 24, 1969
Garcia 2 #5Texaco E & P IncCancelledEnhanced recovery—2,1002,505–2,545Jan 6, 1970
Garcia 1 #3Cometra Oil and Gas, IncCancelledEnhanced recovery—2,1002,500–2,510Mar 24, 1969
Bennett, Mills #6Gaither Petro CorpCancelledDisposal—2,0002,430–3,420Jan 26, 1968
Viboras Field Gas Unit No. 1 #V122Exxon Mobil CorpCancelledDisposal—2,0004,600–6,760Nov 8, 1984
Santa FE Ranch #36Shell Western E&PPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0008,051–8,079Oct 1, 1984
McGill Bros. #332Youngblood, C. S. IIICancelledEnhanced recovery—2,0005,770–5,800Sep 5, 1988
McGill Bros. #357 EYoungblood, C. S. IIIPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0005,805–5,830Sep 5, 1988
Pedro Garza Zamora #1Lone Star Mud, Inc.CancelledDisposal—2,0003,400–3,625Jan 20, 1983
Garcia 1 #38Mestena Oper, L.L.CPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0004,650–6,420Mar 31, 1994
Church of Brethren Unit #6Superior Oil Co, ThePluggedDisposal—2,0004,500–5,500Nov 28, 2001
McGill Bros. NCT-1 #87WDLoudon Oper Co, L.L.CPluggedDisposal—2,0003,723–3,765Sep 29, 2005
McGill Bros. NCT-1 'B' #57DTexaco E & P IncCancelledDisposal—1,5003,450–3,950Jul 20, 1981
Viboras Field Gas Unit #3Youngblood, C. S. IIICancelledDisposal—1,5006,435–6,545Dec 23, 1981
McGill Bros. #353DFYoungblood, C. S. IIICancelledEnhanced recovery—1,5005,220–5,240Jul 26, 1985
McGill Bros. #353FYoungblood, C. S. IIICancelledEnhanced recovery—1,5005,220–5,240Jul 26, 1985
McGill Brothers #417DFExxon Mobil CorpPluggedEnhanced recovery—1,5005,180–5,190Aug 20, 1985
McGill Bros. #417 FExxon Mobil CorpPluggedEnhanced recovery—1,5005,180–5,190Aug 20, 1985
McGill Bros. #415DYoungblood, C. S. IIICancelledEnhanced recovery—1,5005,160–5,210Aug 6, 1985
McGill Bros. #415FYoungblood, C. S. IIICancelledEnhanced recovery—1,5005,160–5,210Aug 6, 1985
W. P. Wright GU #1Crimson Expl Oper., IncPluggedDisposal—1,5006,876–7,132Nov 15, 1999
McGill Bros. #226Humble Oil & Refining Co.PluggedOther—1,5005,487–5,548Jul 14, 1971
McGill Bros. #151 THumble Oil & Refining Co.PluggedOther—1,5005,779–5,789Jan 17, 1972

Latest disposal drilling permits

W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.

IssuedPermitOperatorLease / well
Aug 29, 2003535932Hilcorp Energy CompanyLopez SWD #1 04732101
Mar 17, 198075383Exxon Corp.McGill Bros. #367D 04780720

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/brooks, documented in the API reference.