WATER · CHILDRESS COUNTY

Produced water and disposal in Childress 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.

Childress County has 2 active injection and disposal wells, 2 of them permitted for disposal, with 3,500 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

Operators reported 4,667 barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, down 81% on the year before, about 0% of what the permits allow.

Corlena Oil Co is the largest injector in the county, with 4,667 barrels reported across 1 active well.

2
active injection wells, 2 for disposal
3.5K
bbl/d permitted capacity
4.67K
bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 -81%
0%
of permitted capacity used
3
UIC permits on file, all time

Reported injection, by month

H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025

Last 12 months 4,667 · prior 12 25,025(-81%)

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Who injects here

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

OperatorReported, bblActive wellsCapacity bbl/d
Corlena Oil Co4.67K11.5K
Robertson Operating LLC—12K

Injection permits

3 UIC PERMITS · 2 ACTIVE · PAGE 1 OF 1

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Fowler-Ellis Unit #1 DCorlena Oil CoActiveDisposal4.67K1,5002,755–2,795Jan 14, 2009
McMinn SWD #1Robertson Operating LLCActiveDisposal—2,0002,000–3,150Apr 22, 2009
Coats, Oda, -B- #2Texaco E & P IncCancelledDisposal—5001,980–2,200Dec 16, 1981

Latest disposal drilling permits

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

IssuedPermitOperatorLease / well
Sep 30, 2008670987Corlena Oil CompanyCaroline SWD #2 07530140
Aug 1, 2008666574Corlena Oil CompanyMcMinn SWD #1 07530130

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.

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