Produced water and disposal in Brown 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 →
Brown County has 85 active injection and disposal wells, 11 of them permitted for disposal, with 32,565 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 575,530 barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, up 13% on the year before, about 5% of what the permits allow.
Paragon Oil & Gas, LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 153,010 barrels reported across 2 active wells.
- 85
- active injection wells, 11 for disposal
- 32.6K
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 576K
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 +13%
- 5%
- of permitted capacity used
- 612
- UIC permits on file, all time
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025
Last 12 months 575,530 · prior 12 508,606(+13%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paragon Oil & Gas, LLC | 153K | 2 | 2K |
| Davco Oil LLC | 69K | 6 | 1.94K |
| KLH Oil & Gas, Inc | 56.4K | 4 | 3.8K |
| Bayou Oper Co, Inc | 49.5K | 1 | 250 |
| Lawrence Engy Co | 37.9K | 2 | 800 |
| Cpmak Investments, Inc | 34K | 4 | 750 |
| Bullet Dev, LLC | 34K | 2 | 500 |
| Arcadian Mineral Development,llc | 31.8K | 5 | 1.91K |
| Anejo Production, LLC | 23.6K | 3 | 900 |
| Paratus Petroleum LLC | 23K | 2 | 150 |
| Southwest Gas Systems, Inc | 16.9K | 1 | 250 |
| Pitcock, Inc | 16.3K | 2 | 300 |
| Bde Energy Solutions LLC | 4.48K | 2 | 800 |
| Creek Engy, Inc | 3.69K | 1 | 600 |
| Wes-Tex Oil Co. (I) | 3.17K | 1 | 100 |
| Stubblefield Engy Co | 2.96K | 1 | 55 |
| Levisay Oper Co | 2.51K | 1 | 250 |
| Cross Cut Petroleum, LLC | 2.47K | 1 | 80 |
| Reach Oil | 2.3K | 4 | 2.75K |
| Dni Energy Service | 2.27K | 1 | 450 |
Injection permits
612 UIC PERMITS · 85 ACTIVE · PAGE 1 OF 7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd, R. "B" #2 W | Paragon Oil & Gas, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 100K | 1,000 | 1,860–1,890 | Apr 14, 2014 |
| Boyd, R. #6 | Paragon Oil & Gas, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 52.6K | 1,000 | 1,835–1,841 | Oct 17, 2013 |
| SRC-Allen "C" #1 | Bayou Oper Co, Inc | Active | Disposal | 49.5K | 250 | 2,126–2,206 | Sep 1, 1983 |
| Callaway, Gerald L. #4A | Lawrence Engy Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 37.9K | 800 | 1,350–1,380 | Jul 25, 1996 |
| Wilson, T.B. #1 | Davco Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 25.3K | 500 | 1,230–1,270 | Jul 31, 1997 |
| Goodall, R. J. #8 | KLH Oil & Gas, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 24.2K | 500 | 1,970–1,980 | Apr 20, 2004 |
| Cole, James R. #2 | Bullet Dev, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 23K | 350 | 588–600 | Jun 7, 2016 |
| Stanley, Rufus #24 | Arcadian Mineral Development,llc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 18K | 200 | 414–427 | Jun 1, 2012 |
| Gunn, D.B. #1 | KLH Oil & Gas, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 17.6K | 300 | 1,992–1,998 | Mar 23, 1990 |
| Allen, E. A. #2 | Southwest Gas Systems, Inc | Active | Disposal | 16.9K | 250 | 2,165–2,178 | Aug 6, 1997 |
| Goode, D. V. #2 | Cpmak Investments, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 16K | 150 | 1,270–1,275 | May 16, 1995 |
| Shults Heirs "A" #4 | Pitcock, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 15K | 150 | 2,013–2,029 | Sep 30, 1996 |
| Newton, Ross #13 | Paratus Petroleum LLC | Active | Other | 14.8K | 150 | 1,174–1,182 | — |
| Gregory E #1 | Davco Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 14.2K | 250 | 1,246–1,256 | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Wilson, T.B. #6CB | Davco Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 14K | 500 | 1,200–1,250 | Aug 7, 2024 |
| Taber Ranch #101 | KLH Oil & Gas, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 12.2K | 500 | 1,864–1,868 | Aug 31, 1994 |
| Ceshell #2 | Bullet Dev, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 10.9K | 150 | 2,332–2,336 | Sep 3, 2009 |
| Guthrie, R.C. #5AB | Anejo Production, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 10.2K | 300 | 850–858 | Apr 19, 2017 |
| Wilson, T.B. "A" #1 | Davco Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 9.21K | 290 | 1,241–1,251 | Jan 15, 2016 |
| Goode, D. V. #6 | Cpmak Investments, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 9.01K | 400 | 1,234–1,264 | Oct 4, 2005 |
| Armstrong, L. P. #8 | Cpmak Investments, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.94K | 100 | 1,298–1,326 | Jun 8, 2010 |
| Guthrie, R.C. #13AG | Anejo Production, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.64K | 300 | 850–862 | May 24, 2019 |
| Keller, Hollis "B" #1 | Paratus Petroleum LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.19K | — | 1,126 | Aug 6, 1985 |
| Alexander #3 | Arcadian Mineral Development,llc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 6K | 800 | 1,502–1,509 | Nov 27, 1996 |
| Riordan #1 | Arcadian Mineral Development,llc | Active | Disposal | 6K | 500 | 1,160–1,163 | Jan 5, 2000 |
| Guthrie, R.C. #12AB | Anejo Production, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 4.72K | 300 | 850–864 | May 24, 2019 |
| Newton Heirs East #1 | Davco Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.9K | 200 | 1,200–1,210 | Feb 12, 2015 |
| York #6 | Creek Engy, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.69K | 600 | 1,440–1,456 | Nov 10, 2009 |
| Strange, F. E. #12 | Wes-Tex Oil Co. (I) | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.17K | 100 | 1,130–1,172 | Mar 20, 2015 |
| Maureen "A" #3A | Stubblefield Engy Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.96K | 55 | 192–201 | Jul 18, 2008 |
| Levisay -A- #1 | Levisay Oper Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.51K | 250 | 1,507–1,510 | Mar 2, 1998 |
| Chambers #1 | Cross Cut Petroleum, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.47K | 80 | 1,161–1,176 | Jul 5, 1983 |
| Chambers #2 | KLH Oil & Gas, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.44K | 2,500 | 2,016–2,030 | Dec 7, 2007 |
| Newton Heirs #2WI | Davco Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.34K | 200 | 1,195–1,230 | Feb 10, 2011 |
| Panther Creek Unit #1A | Bde Energy Solutions LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.3K | 400 | 1,188–1,200 | Apr 24, 2003 |
| Reeves "A" #1 | Dni Energy Service | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.27K | 450 | 1,052–1,062 | Aug 20, 1992 |
| Panther Creek Unit #6B | Bde Energy Solutions LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.18K | 400 | 1,222–1,232 | Jul 2, 1998 |
| Pitts I #1 | Reach Oil | Active | Enhanced recovery | 1.8K | 1,000 | 2,712–2,760 | Jun 30, 2011 |
| King #1 | 4 J's Prod | Active | Disposal | 1.76K | 1,000 | 893–1,040 | Aug 2, 2007 |
| Corley, Betty #2 | Conner-Marrs Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 1.56K | 50 | 470–490 | Dec 13, 1982 |
| Bradford Heirs #5 | Pitcock, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 1.33K | 150 | 1,250–3,100 | Jan 31, 2001 |
| Allen, A. M. #1 | Arcadian Mineral Development,llc | Active | Other | 1.2K | 5 | 1,315–1,323 | Oct 20, 1971 |
| Stephens, J.B. Dr. #6 | Simpson Operating Services, LP | Active | Enhanced recovery | 1.15K | 250 | 1,245–1,290 | Dec 12, 1996 |
| Baker, Loyd W. #2 | Hipp Oil and Gas Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 1.02K | 100 | 2,310–2,332 | Dec 31, 1997 |
| Stanley, R. #1 | Arcadian Mineral Development,llc | Active | Disposal | 600 | 400 | 1,024–1,032 | Aug 30, 1991 |
| Stephens "A" #5A | Simpson Operating Services, LP | Active | Enhanced recovery | 344 | 250 | 1,201–1,285 | Jan 8, 1997 |
| Sawyer #1 M | Shady Oil Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 290 | 2,000 | 2,601–2,616 | Nov 2, 2005 |
| Pitts Bros. #6A | Reach Oil | Active | Enhanced recovery | 225 | 1,000 | 1,443–1,446 | Mar 16, 1999 |
| Lucas, W.R. #8 | Reach Oil | Active | Enhanced recovery | 180 | 500 | 2,300–2,305 | Jan 7, 2005 |
| Lucas, W.R. #6 | Reach Oil | Active | Enhanced recovery | 90 | 250 | 2,322–2,332 | Dec 2, 2010 |
| Chambers #1 | Interstate Explorations LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 73 | 300 | 1,306–1,312 | Sep 6, 1991 |
| Chambers "B" #7 | Interstate Explorations LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 70 | 100 | 1,312–1,320 | Aug 1, 1991 |
| Chambers "A" #2 | Interstate Explorations LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 67 | 300 | 1,304–1,309 | Sep 6, 1991 |
| Zack #1 | Shady Oil Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 25 | 500 | 1,241–1,246 | Jun 30, 1993 |
| Johnson, Calvin E. #1 | Los Hijos de Sanchez J LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 1,534–1,640 | Sep 1, 1988 |
| Bowers, D.L. "A" #1 | Xhorizons Engy LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 800 | 1,200–1,646 | Nov 6, 1990 |
| Bowers, D.L. "B" #2 | Xhorizons Engy LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 800 | 1,224–1,228 | Sep 25, 1986 |
| Newton, A. J. #6F | Shady Oil Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 600 | 1,204–1,210 | Sep 13, 1983 |
| White, Fred #4 | Shady Oil Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,266–1,249 | Aug 31, 1988 |
| Weedon, Joe "A" #2 | THP Operating LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,603–1,609 | Feb 2, 1993 |
| Grooms #14 | Bpa Oilfield Services | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 640–669 | Oct 3, 1986 |
| Grooms #1 | Bpa Oilfield Services | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 622–645 | Oct 3, 1986 |
| Groves Unit #505 | Wilson Energy Resources LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 1,265–1,295 | Oct 9, 2008 |
| Wells #2 | Bpa Oilfield Services | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 630–650 | Oct 3, 1986 |
| Stephens, Jack M. #7 | Bpa Oilfield Services | Active | Other | — | 150 | 575–585 | — |
| Stephens, Jack M. #15 | Bpa Oilfield Services | Active | Other | — | 150 | 575–590 | — |
| Armstrong, L. P. #6 | Cpmak Investments, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 100 | 1,268–1,300 | Apr 12, 1991 |
| Grooms #9 | Bpa Oilfield Services | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 80 | 634–664 | Oct 3, 1986 |
| Grooms #12 | Bpa Oilfield Services | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 80 | 634–648 | Oct 3, 1986 |
| Stephens, Jack M. #3 | Bpa Oilfield Services | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 75 | 575–601 | Dec 17, 1990 |
| Stephens, Jack M. #19 | Bpa Oilfield Services | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 75 | 572–600 | Dec 17, 1990 |
| Stewart, Charlie L. #1 | Gerry-Mac Oil, Inc | Active | Disposal | — | 75 | 1,429–1,439 | Dec 7, 2007 |
| Hickman Estate "F" #1 | Weaver Global Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 50 | 1,204–1,222 | Nov 20, 1987 |
| Armstrong, A. F. #4 | Scranton Expl | Active | Disposal | — | 50 | 1,385–1,410 | Feb 28, 1991 |
| Callaway, Gerald L. #2 | Lawrence Engy Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 2,301 | Jul 24, 1986 |
| Westerman, L. D. #1 | Xta Resources LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 2,600–2,750 | May 13, 2014 |
| Brooke, Joe C. #7 | Supreme Engy Co, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 600 | 1,348–1,366 | Jun 28, 1995 |
| Jones-Burroughs #8 | X Stone Engy LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 2,414–2,440 | Oct 25, 1989 |
| Sohio-Emmons #2 | Double Play Oil & Gas, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 1,235–1,245 | Feb 28, 1995 |
| Smith, Edna #1 C | Hurricane Creek Gas Venture, L.L | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,274–1,302 | Sep 22, 1986 |
| Smith, Edna #5 | Hurricane Creek Gas Venture, L.L | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,327–1,336 | Sep 23, 1992 |
| Gregory #1 | THP Operating LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 1,258–1,280 | May 27, 2026 |
| Connaway, Delbert #2 | Bustamante Oil Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 100 | 678–697 | Oct 19, 2006 |
| Long, Laura "A" #2 | Los Hijos de Sanchez J LLC | Active | Disposal | — | — | 1,141–1,161 | May 11, 1984 |
| Curry, A. L. -B- #14 B | Shiloh Oil Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,106 | May 2, 1986 |
| Lynn #1 | Xtreme Oper Co LLC | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 2,612–2,650 | May 8, 1991 |
| West Thrifty Unit #1147 | Figgie Natural Res | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 1,284–1,317 | Sep 28, 1990 |
| West Thrifty Unit #1158 | Figgie Natural Res | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 1,292–1,324 | Sep 28, 1990 |
| West Thrifty Unit #1160 | Figgie Natural Res | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 1,287–1,320 | Sep 28, 1990 |
| West Thrifty Unit #1167 | Xtreme Oper Co LLC | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 1,288–1,317 | Sep 28, 1990 |
| West Thrifty Unit #1001 | Xtreme Oper Co LLC | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 1,254–1,277 | Dec 22, 1992 |
| West Thrifty Unit #1101 | Xtreme Oper Co LLC | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 1,258–1,271 | Feb 25, 1993 |
| West Thrifty Unit #1404 | Xtreme Oper Co LLC | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 1,275–1,300 | Feb 25, 1993 |
| West Thrifty Unit #1403 | Xtreme Oper Co LLC | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 1,246–1,262 | Sep 4, 1992 |
| Fitzgerald #1 | Xtreme Oper Co LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 2,649–2,654 | Nov 2, 2005 |
| Sawyer #1 D | Shady Oil Co | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 2,616–2,624 | Nov 2, 2005 |
| Sawyer #1 R | Shady Oil Co | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 2,609–2,616 | Nov 2, 2005 |
| Sawyer #4 M | Shady Oil Co | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 2,585–2,604 | Nov 2, 2005 |
| Brooke, Joe C. #16 | Supreme Engy Co, Inc | Cancelled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,800 | 1,350–1,953 | Aug 10, 2012 |
| Explo-Thomas "A" #2 | Friendly Engy Services, Inc | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 2,270–2,460 | Jan 27, 2005 |
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/brown, documented in the API reference.