Produced water and disposal in Cochran 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 →
Cochran County has 956 active injection and disposal wells, 50 of them permitted for disposal, with 1.2 million barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 31 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, down 12% on the year before, about 7% of what the permits allow.
Hilcorp Energy Company is the largest injector in the county, with 8.6 million barrels reported across 293 active wells.
- 956
- active injection wells, 50 for disposal
- 1.25M
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 30.7M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 -12%
- 7%
- of permitted capacity used
- 2,112
- UIC permits on file, all time
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025
Last 12 months 30,695,654 · prior 12 34,841,669(-12%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilcorp Energy Company | 8.59M | 293 | 458K |
| Manzano, LLC | 4.35M | 9 | 52.6K |
| Double Barrel Oil LLC | 2.21M | 53 | 25.9K |
| Extex Operating Company | 2.01M | 119 | 80.6K |
| Aviator Energy, LLC | 1.86M | 55 | 31K |
| Hexp Operating, LLC | 1.8M | 31 | 29.3K |
| Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | 1.41M | 91 | 80.3K |
| Kimbell Operating Company | 1.33M | 25 | 15.1K |
| Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | 1.2M | 43 | 193K |
| A.C.T. Operating Company | 985K | 39 | 23.4K |
| Walkabout Operating, LLC | 789K | 13 | 15.5K |
| G & F Oil, Inc. | 621K | 1 | 2.5K |
| Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. | 569K | 1 | 25K |
| Vision Oil and Gas LLC | 560K | 89 | 59.9K |
| Three Span Oil & Gas, Inc. | 469K | 6 | 6K |
| Prasad, Hari Production Co. | 335K | 10 | 5.4K |
| Winn Operating, LLC | 305K | 14 | 16.8K |
| Momentum Operating Co., Inc. | 300K | 4 | 3.6K |
| Hunt Cimarron Ltd. Partnership | 237K | 16 | 15.5K |
| Delray Oil, Inc. | 215K | 3 | 45K |
Injection permits
2,112 UIC PERMITS · 956 ACTIVE · PAGE 3 OF 22
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteface Unit #64W | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 48.4K | 250 | 4,903–4,957 | May 21, 1999 |
| Wright, J.M. Unit #22XH | A.C.T. Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 48.3K | 4,000 | 4,800–5,000 | Jul 30, 2010 |
| Woodley, F. L. #19W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 48.3K | 600 | 4,850–5,150 | Jan 22, 1992 |
| Dean, Carrie Slaughter "C" #8W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 48.2K | 5,000 | 4,800–5,200 | Nov 20, 2002 |
| Duggan Slaughter Unit #O609NW | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | Active | Disposal | 48K | 1,000 | 5,000–5,050 | Aug 16, 1996 |
| Miller-Wright Unit #2017W | Kimbell Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 47.8K | 600 | 4,750–5,050 | Jan 4, 2011 |
| Whiteface Unit #87W | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 47.7K | 300 | 4,905–4,937 | Jul 8, 2004 |
| West Levelland Unit #292W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 47.6K | 300 | 4,750–5,000 | Dec 16, 1988 |
| West Levelland Unit #82W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 47.6K | 300 | 4,650–5,000 | Jul 2, 1991 |
| Duggan Slaughter Unit #361AW | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 47.2K | 1,000 | 4,996–5,063 | Jul 16, 1996 |
| Slaughter, NW. (San Andres) Unit #80W | Aviator Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 47.1K | 600 | 4,900–4,988 | Feb 8, 1994 |
| Whiteface Unit #111W | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 47K | 250 | 4,904–4,934 | May 21, 1999 |
| Duggan Slaughter Unit #14W | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 46.8K | 500 | 4,805–5,025 | Aug 10, 2011 |
| Masten, F. O. #83 | Vision Oil and Gas LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 46.5K | 500 | 4,987–5,080 | Nov 20, 1985 |
| Masten, F. O. #89 | Vision Oil and Gas LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 46.3K | 500 | 4,972–5,076 | May 2, 1985 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #36W | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 46.3K | 5,150 | 4,700–5,400 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Miller-Wright Unit #304W | Kimbell Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 46.1K | 500 | 4,750–5,050 | Jan 4, 2011 |
| Starnes Unit #1704W | Aviator Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 46K | 200 | 4,998–5,035 | Apr 8, 2005 |
| North Central Levelland Unit #128W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.8K | 650 | 4,560–5,000 | Jan 27, 2000 |
| North Central Levelland Unit #130W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.7K | 2,500 | 4,500–4,900 | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Landon (San Andres) Unit #512W | Prasad, Hari Production Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.7K | 600 | 5,002–5,052 | Apr 29, 1994 |
| Conoco-Dean Unit #5W | Extex Operating Company | Active | Disposal | 45.6K | 1,000 | 4,931–5,025 | Dec 4, 1987 |
| West Levelland Unit #293W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.5K | 300 | 4,750–5,000 | Nov 8, 1989 |
| Masten, F. O. #88 | Vision Oil and Gas LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.5K | 500 | 4,962–5,062 | May 2, 1985 |
| Masten, F. O. #60 | Vision Oil and Gas LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.4K | 500 | 4,987–5,080 | May 2, 1985 |
| Southwest Levelland Unit #98W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.4K | 2,035 | 4,500–5,028 | Apr 30, 2019 |
| Reed Wright "B" #31 | Hexp Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.4K | 1,000 | 4,700–4,900 | May 25, 1999 |
| Mallet Land & Cattle Co. #4 | Three Span Oil & Gas, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.1K | 1,000 | 4,990–5,094 | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Miller-Wright Unit #206W | Kimbell Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45K | 500 | 4,750–5,050 | Jan 4, 2011 |
| West Levelland Unit #153AW | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 44.9K | 3,050 | 3,990–5,000 | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Frost #326W | Hunt Cimarron Ltd. Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 44.9K | 1,000 | 4,934–5,044 | Apr 13, 1967 |
| Wright, D. S. "J" #5W | Kimbell Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 44.3K | 1,200 | 4,750–5,050 | May 28, 2019 |
| Morton Unit #2103W | A.C.T. Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 44.1K | 950 | 4,700–5,000 | Nov 16, 2015 |
| Woodley, F. L. #1W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 43.9K | 3,000 | 4,600–5,150 | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Slaughter, NW. (San Andres) Unit #13W | Aviator Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 43.8K | 600 | 4,935–5,000 | Dec 15, 1986 |
| Southwest Levelland Unit #90W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 43.7K | 2,000 | 4,500–5,600 | Sep 12, 2013 |
| Masten, F. O. #65 | Vision Oil and Gas LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 43.6K | 500 | 4,992–5,080 | May 2, 1985 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #82 | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 43.5K | 5,150 | 4,700–5,400 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Miller-Wright Unit #2036 | Kimbell Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 43.3K | 600 | 4,750–5,050 | Jan 4, 2011 |
| Slaughter, NW. (San Andres) Unit #2W | Aviator Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 43.2K | 500 | 4,918–5,018 | Nov 18, 1992 |
| Masten, F. O. #59 | Vision Oil and Gas LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 43.1K | 500 | 4,944–5,018 | May 2, 1985 |
| Conoco-Dean Unit #154 | Extex Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 43K | 1,000 | 4,900–5,190 | Sep 23, 1996 |
| Whiteface Unit #110W | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 42.8K | 1,060 | 4,627–4,944 | Aug 17, 2016 |
| Seaboard-Wright #30 | Hexp Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 42.8K | 1,000 | 4,690–5,000 | May 2, 2008 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #15W | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 42.5K | 1,500 | 4,974–5,020 | Mar 24, 1986 |
| Duggan Slaughter Unit #811A | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 42.3K | 600 | 4,210–5,100 | Mar 30, 1992 |
| Slaughter, NW. (San Andres) Unit #19W | Aviator Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 42K | 500 | 4,900–5,027 | — |
| Masten, F. O. #79 | Vision Oil and Gas LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 41.4K | 500 | 4,997–5,094 | Nov 20, 1985 |
| Masten, F. O. #84 | Vision Oil and Gas LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 41.4K | 500 | 4,980–5,085 | May 2, 1985 |
| Woodley, F. L. #18A | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 41K | 600 | 4,850–5,150 | Jan 22, 1992 |
| Duggan Slaughter Unit #1209NW | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 41K | 1,000 | 4,200–5,300 | Jul 16, 1996 |
| Piercy, Callie "A" #2 | Momentum Operating Co., Inc. | Active | Disposal | 41K | 800 | 4,914–4,932 | Jun 24, 2005 |
| Woodley, F. L. #31CW | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.9K | 600 | 4,850–5,200 | Oct 21, 1994 |
| Northwest Mallet Unit #66W | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.9K | 5,000 | 4,700–5,200 | Jun 9, 2005 |
| Masten, F. O. #64 | Vision Oil and Gas LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.9K | 500 | 4,987–5,070 | May 2, 1985 |
| Masten, F. O. #63 | Vision Oil and Gas LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.9K | 500 | 4,986–5,075 | May 2, 1985 |
| West Levelland Unit #162W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.7K | 300 | 4,650–5,000 | Mar 31, 1992 |
| Masten, F. O "H" #15 | Extex Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.6K | 300 | 4,800–5,200 | Jul 8, 1993 |
| Woodley, F. L. #40 | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.5K | 600 | 4,850–5,150 | Jan 22, 1992 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #3W | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.5K | 1,500 | 4,939–5,045 | Mar 24, 1986 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #83 | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.4K | 5,150 | 4,700–5,400 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Duggan Slaughter Unit #791A | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.3K | 600 | 4,720–5,100 | Mar 30, 1992 |
| Whiteface Unit #112W | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.2K | 250 | 4,872–4,918 | May 21, 1999 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #86 | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.2K | 5,150 | 4,700–5,400 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Wright, J.M. Unit #63 | A.C.T. Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.1K | 350 | 4,850–4,990 | Nov 12, 2007 |
| Conoco-Dean Unit #52W | Extex Operating Company | Active | Disposal | 40.1K | 1,000 | 4,956–5,119 | Dec 4, 1987 |
| Duggan Slaughter Unit #O410NW | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | Active | Disposal | 39.9K | 1,000 | 5,000–5,050 | Aug 16, 1996 |
| Masten, F. O "H" #18 | Extex Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 39.8K | 300 | 4,800–5,200 | Jul 8, 1993 |
| Mallet Unit #129AW | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 39.6K | 5,000 | 4,700–5,150 | May 22, 2006 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #142W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 39.6K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Morton Unit #2501W | A.C.T. Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 39.5K | 400 | 4,700–5,000 | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Slaughter, NW. (San Andres) Unit #22W | Aviator Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 39.4K | 600 | 4,932–5,007 | Dec 15, 1986 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #54 X | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 39.4K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Duggan Slaughter Unit #1208NW | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 39.2K | 1,000 | 4,200–5,300 | Jul 16, 1996 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #7W | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 39.2K | 5,000 | 4,700–5,200 | Aug 30, 2004 |
| Blake, W. R #3 | Aviator Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 39.1K | 300 | 5,000–5,100 | Jan 9, 2008 |
| North Central Levelland Unit #88W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 39K | 1,000 | 4,795–4,854 | Jan 16, 1996 |
| West Levelland Unit #305W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 38.9K | 300 | 4,750–5,000 | Dec 16, 1988 |
| Whiteface Unit #171 | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 38.8K | 300 | 4,914–4,944 | Jul 8, 2004 |
| Slaughter, NW. (San Andres) Unit #4W | Aviator Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 38.8K | 600 | 4,927–5,010 | Apr 19, 1965 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #88 | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 38.7K | 5,150 | 4,700–5,400 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Slaughter, NW. (San Andres) Unit #42W | Aviator Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 38.6K | 600 | 4,912–4,989 | Apr 19, 1965 |
| Woodley, F. L. #51 | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 38.5K | 600 | 4,850–5,150 | Jan 22, 1992 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #54W | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 38.5K | 5,150 | 4,700–5,400 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #160 | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 38.5K | 500 | 4,850–5,200 | Oct 13, 1995 |
| Slaughter, NW. (San Andres) Unit #12W | Aviator Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 38.4K | 500 | 4,922–5,022 | — |
| Dean #3 | Yucca Energy, Inc. | Active | Disposal | 38.3K | 500 | 4,930–5,090 | Jul 29, 1998 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #111W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 38K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Conoco-Dean Unit #14W | Extex Operating Company | Active | Disposal | 37.8K | 1,000 | 4,942–5,070 | Dec 4, 1987 |
| North Central Levelland Unit #131W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 37.5K | 2,000 | 4,550–4,880 | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #135W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 37.4K | 535 | 4,835–5,200 | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Whiteface Unit #1W | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 37.3K | 250 | 4,855–4,914 | May 21, 1999 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #159W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 37.2K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #252A | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 37.2K | 500 | 4,914–5,097 | Jun 29, 2011 |
| Mallet Unit #127W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 36.9K | 2,000 | 4,400–5,360 | Dec 31, 1999 |
| Miller-Wright Unit #2016W | Kimbell Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 36.8K | 600 | 4,750–5,050 | Jan 4, 2011 |
| Miller-Wright Unit #306R | Kimbell Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 36.7K | 600 | 4,750–5,050 | Jan 4, 2011 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #81 | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 36.6K | 5,150 | 4,700–5,400 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #112 | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 36.2K | 5,000 | 4,800–5,400 | Apr 8, 2002 |
| West Levelland Unit #215W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 36.2K | 300 | 4,650–5,000 | Jul 2, 1991 |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2022 | 879049 | Silver Creek Permian OP Co, LLC | Sherman SWD #1 07933409 |
| Apr 18, 2022 | 879049 | Manzano, LLC | Sherman SWD #1 07933409 |
| Jun 3, 2021 | 870193 | Silver Creek Permian OP Co, LLC | Virgil SWD #1 07933308 |
| Jul 23, 2019 | 855374 | Silver Creek Permian OP Co, LLC | Sherman SWD #1 07933409 |
| Mar 19, 2019 | 851096 | Silver Creek Permian OP Co, LLC | George Custer SWD #1 07931253 |
| Jan 16, 2019 | 848533 | Silver Creek Permian OP Co, LLC | M H Davis SWD #1 07900809 |
| May 14, 2018 | 839876 | Silver Creek Oil & Gas, LLC | George Custer SWD #1 07931253 |
| Apr 12, 2018 | 838673 | Silver Creek Oil & Gas, LLC | Black Bart SWD #3 07933385 |
| Mar 26, 2018 | 837877 | Mammoth Exploration LLC | Hudson SWD #3 07933381 |
| Mar 6, 2018 | 837092 | Silver Creek Oil & Gas, LLC | Black Bart SWD #1 07933380 |
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/cochran, documented in the API reference.