Produced water and disposal in Clay 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 →
Clay County has 191 active injection and disposal wells, 60 of them permitted for disposal, with 96,661 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 5.0 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to September 2025, down 2% on the year before, about 14% of what the permits allow.
Bridwell Oil Co. is the largest injector in the county, with 840,362 barrels reported across 24 active wells.
165 M2+ earthquakes were located in the county's area over the last two years, the largest M4.3.
- 191
- active injection wells, 60 for disposal
- 96.7K
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 5.03M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Sep 2025 -2%
- 14%
- of permitted capacity used
- 1,099
- UIC permits on file, all time
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO SEP 2025
Last 12 months 5,034,935 · prior 12 5,135,356(-2%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridwell Oil Co. | 840K | 24 | 10.1K |
| R2Q Operating LLC | 824K | 29 | 6.73K |
| Dry Creek Operating, LLC | 478K | 6 | 5K |
| Arch Operating, LLC | 395K | 19 | 4.06K |
| Muirfield Exploration, Ltd. | 386K | 6 | 5.9K |
| Bud Oil, Inc. | 253K | 7 | 3.48K |
| Willowbend Investments, Inc. | 192K | 7 | 2.78K |
| Arrowhead Resources, Inc. | 185K | 4 | 2.31K |
| WFW Production Company, Inc. | 162K | 2 | 700 |
| Mountain Creek Oil Company, Inc. | 157K | 6 | 3.48K |
| Lewis Operating Company | 101K | 2 | 600 |
| Aztec Energy, LLC | 93K | 7 | 3.4K |
| Quail Ridge Operating LLC | 90.3K | 2 | 10.5K |
| Lindemann, Robert Operating | 89.6K | 3 | 1.45K |
| JTL Oil Company LLC | 81.1K | 1 | 350 |
| Wills Oil Holdings, L.L.C. | 72.4K | 1 | 300 |
| Rife Energy Operating, Inc. | 68.6K | 1 | 2K |
| Finnell Oil Services, Inc. | 59.3K | 7 | 2.85K |
| Covenant Operating, LLC | 56.9K | 2 | 550 |
| O'Neal Oil Company | 52.4K | 2 | 1.45K |
Injection permits
1,131 UIC PERMITS · 191 ACTIVE · PAGE 10 OF 12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scaling, G. W. Etal #404 | Armour Properties | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | Apr 26, 1967 |
| Scaling, G. W. Etal #A 7 | Lindemann, W. L., Drlg. Co. | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | Apr 26, 1967 |
| Scaling, G. W. Etal #A 11 | Lindemann, W. L., Drlg. Co. | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | Apr 26, 1967 |
| Scaling, G. W. Etal #A 13 | Lindemann, W. L., Drlg. Co. | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | Apr 26, 1967 |
| Leda Roe Unit #4 | Decleva, Paul | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 1,300 | Jul 5, 1974 |
| Fields, R. E. #7 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Fields, R. E. #8 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Fields, R. E. #9 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Fields, R. E. #12W | Burns Operating | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Sanzenbacher, H. #10 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | May 15, 1961 |
| Sanzenbacher, H. #13 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | May 15, 1961 |
| Burns Ranch #1 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Burns Ranch #4 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Burns Ranch #5 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| East McKinlay Unit #401 | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| East McKinlay Unit #402 | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| East McKinlay Unit #407 | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| East McKinlay Unit #409 | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Spring, Earl #36 | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | Jul 30, 1962 |
| Spring, Earl #79 | O'Neal, Lindell | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | Jul 30, 1962 |
| Williams, W. E. #1 | Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Aug 1, 1963 |
| Morris, Annie T. -C- #1 | Breck Operating Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 3,700 | — |
| Fultz #12 | G & W Pipe & Supply Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Magnolia No. 2 #3 | G & W Pipe & Supply Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Sanders #1 D | Walsh & Watts, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 2,435 | — |
| Scaling Ranch -C- #3D | Bridwell Oil Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 3,119 | — |
| North, J. T., /Strawn/ Unit #105 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jun 25, 1970 |
| North, J. T., /Strawn/ Unit #201 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jun 25, 1970 |
| North, J. T., /Strawn/ Unit #507 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jun 25, 1970 |
| North, J. T., /Strawn/ Unit #603 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jun 25, 1970 |
| North, J. T., /Strawn/ Unit #804 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jun 25, 1970 |
| J-T /Strawn/ Unit #101 | Walsh & Watts, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 4,484 | — |
| J-T /Strawn/ Unit #401 | Walsh & Watts, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| J-T /Strawn/ Unit #603 | Walsh & Watts, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| J-T /Strawn/ Unit #708 | Walsh & Watts, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| J-T /Strawn/ Unit #7011 | Walsh & Watts, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Gas Storage Unit # 1 #1 | Atmos Pipeline - Texas | Plugged | Storage | — | — | 6,205–6,332 | — |
| Edwards, Bryant #4 R | Decleva, Paul | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Feb 23, 1981 |
| Foreman, W.F. #1 | Bennett Production Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Burns, L. T., Trustee #3 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | May 3, 1966 |
| Scaling #2 | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Aug 1, 1963 |
| Stine #4 | Burns Petroleum | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Shumake #31C | Kuehne Oil Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Oct 27, 1980 |
| Bilbrey -G- #6 | S & J Operating Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Rigsby, G. D. #14 | Kuehne Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Stine, Ward L. #12 | Stine, Ward L.oil Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Hamilton -B- #4B | Akins Oil Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Halsell #1 | North Central Oil Corp. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Halsell #3 | North Central Oil Corp. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Winkler #2 | GBG Operating Corp. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Gohlke #A 1W | Newton, Richard R. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 198 | — |
| Enserch #2 | Holcomb, Frank | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | Nov 15, 1982 |
| Gas Storage Unit # 5 #1 | Lone Star Gas Co. | Canceled | Storage | — | — | — | — |
| Wines, Corkey #1 | Heydrick Petroleum Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Nov 10, 1981 |
| CCC Unit #304 | Borders, Delbert L. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jun 28, 1982 |
| CCC Unit #202 | Borders, Delbert L. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Sep 8, 1982 |
| Stine, Ward L. #8 | Stine, Ward L.oil Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | Apr 1, 1983 |
| Saner, R. E. L. #5 | Storm Oil | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jan 21, 1983 |
| Edwards #1 | Wolfson, I. J. | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | Feb 9, 1983 |
| Shumake, C. J. #11 | Kuehne Oil Company | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | Feb 23, 1981 |
| Stine, Ward L. #2 | Stine, Ward L.oil Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Oct 22, 1981 |
| Gas Unit #1 | Lone Star Gas Co. | Canceled | Storage | — | — | — | — |
| Gas Unit #2 | Lone Star Gas Co. | Canceled | Storage | — | — | — | — |
| Gas Unit #4 | Lone Star Gas Co. | Canceled | Storage | — | — | — | — |
| Gas Unit #5 | Lone Star Pipeline Company | Plugged | Storage | — | — | 5,988–6,039 | — |
| Gas Unit #7 | Lone Star Gas Co. | Canceled | Storage | — | — | — | — |
| Gas Unit #8 | Cago, Inc. | Plugged | Storage | — | — | — | — |
| Gas Unit #9 | Lone Star Gas Co. | Canceled | Storage | — | — | — | — |
| Gas Unit #10 | Lone Star Gas Co. | Canceled | Storage | — | — | — | — |
| Lone Star Block 29 #2 | Goodner, Rob Oil Interest | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jun 20, 1983 |
| Lone Star Block 29 #6 | Goodner, Rob Oil Interest | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jun 20, 1983 |
| Scaling Ranch -P- #4 | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jul 19, 1983 |
| Wines #51 | Gray, Mark Oil | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | Aug 2, 1983 |
| Hoff "27" #1B | Tri "M" Oil & Gas | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 1,102–1,132 | Aug 9, 1983 |
| Meurer, Larry #6 | Bridwell Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Aug 19, 1983 |
| Wines, Corkey #4 | Stephens & Johnson Operating Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Aug 23, 1983 |
| Hoff #2 | Steinberger, Gerald | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Sep 9, 1983 |
| Harris, J. C. #201 | Bennett Production Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 5,958 | — |
| Edwards, Bryant #6 | Decleva, Paul | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 6,098 | Oct 25, 1983 |
| Barnett, L. T. #1D | Grayson Petroleum Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 1,308–1,333 | — |
| CCC Unit #102 | Borders, Delbert L. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 4,679 | Nov 7, 1983 |
| Orton, O. J. #2 | Oakridge Energy, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | 6,134 | Nov 16, 1983 |
| Vieth -A- #1 | Dallas Production, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 1,735–2,045 | Nov 18, 1983 |
| Copeland, B. E. #11 | Adair Resources Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 913 | Jan 30, 1984 |
| Thornberry #11 | VW Petroleum | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 270 | Apr 9, 1984 |
| Lutz, J. E. #14 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 4,566 | Apr 13, 1984 |
| Lutz, J. E. #21 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 4,611 | Apr 13, 1984 |
| Lutz, J. E. #28 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 4,680 | Apr 13, 1984 |
| Sanzenbacher, H. #5 | Burns Operating | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 4,579 | Apr 13, 1984 |
| Sanzenbacher, H. #8 | Burns Operating | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 4,580 | Apr 13, 1984 |
| Sanzenbacher "F" #5 | Willowbend Investments, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 4,637 | Apr 13, 1984 |
| Shumake #28C | Allen, C. L. (Doie) | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 1,333 | Apr 23, 1984 |
| Roop -K- #9 | Aztec Oil & Gas Company "A" | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,098 | Apr 27, 1984 |
| White #1 | Aztec Oil & Gas Company "A" | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,100 | Apr 27, 1984 |
| Dunn, Melton #1A | Baber, Bill M. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,805 | May 17, 1984 |
| Mayo, Goat #6 | Goat Mayo Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 242 | May 22, 1984 |
| Thornberry #17 | Bridwell Oil Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,088 | May 22, 1984 |
| Mayo, J. H. #16 | Goat Mayo Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,007 | May 24, 1984 |
| Mayo, J. H. #1 | Goat Mayo Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 150 | May 24, 1984 |
| Cmtt #47 | Jackson, Jeral W. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 1,136–1,327 | Nov 7, 1985 |
About this data
RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Sep 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/clay, documented in the API reference.