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 4 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 #118W | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 36.1K | 1,040 | 4,600–5,000 | Sep 28, 2017 |
| Duggan Slaughter Unit #421AW | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 36.1K | 1,000 | 4,969–5,053 | Jul 16, 1996 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #172W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 36K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Veal #7W | Extex Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 36K | 500 | 4,891–4,993 | Jul 10, 1967 |
| North Central Levelland Unit #222W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 35.9K | 1,000 | 4,600–5,000 | Apr 27, 1994 |
| Miller-Wright Unit #2010W | Kimbell Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 35.8K | 600 | 4,750–5,050 | Jan 4, 2011 |
| Dean "I" #8W | Extex Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 35.6K | 500 | 4,983–5,075 | Oct 3, 2008 |
| Duggan Slaughter Unit #1411NW | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | Active | Disposal | 35.4K | 1,000 | 5,000–5,050 | Aug 16, 1996 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #85 | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 35.3K | 5,150 | 4,700–5,400 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| West Levelland Unit #226W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 35.3K | 300 | 4,650–5,000 | Jul 2, 1991 |
| Miller-Wright Unit #106W | Kimbell Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 35.2K | 600 | 4,750–5,050 | Jan 4, 2011 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #71W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 35.1K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #158 | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 34.8K | 500 | 4,850–5,200 | Jan 26, 1996 |
| Landon (San Andres) Unit #76W | Prasad, Hari Production Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 34.7K | 500 | 4,993–5,068 | Apr 23, 2014 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #133W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 34.3K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #151W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 34.2K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| North Central Levelland Unit #90W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33.9K | 3,180 | 4,300–4,885 | Dec 23, 2014 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #213 | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33.8K | 500 | 4,850–5,200 | Jan 26, 1996 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #58 | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33.7K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Dean, Carrie Slaughter "C" #17 | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33.6K | 5,000 | 4,800–5,200 | Apr 25, 2003 |
| Whiteface Unit #5W | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33.5K | 300 | 4,700–4,950 | Jul 8, 2005 |
| North Central Levelland Unit #345W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33.5K | 1,000 | 4,812–4,850 | Oct 12, 2000 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #21W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33.3K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #261W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33.1K | 500 | 4,898–5,060 | Jun 29, 2011 |
| Miller-Wright Unit #2033 | Kimbell Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 32.6K | 650 | 4,750–5,050 | Jan 4, 2011 |
| North-Wright #B 2 | Walkabout Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 32.5K | 800 | 4,680–4,900 | Apr 23, 2010 |
| Wright, J.M. Unit #67 | A.C.T. Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 32.4K | 350 | 4,800–4,980 | Nov 12, 2007 |
| North-Wright #A 12 | Walkabout Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 32.4K | 800 | 4,824–4,884 | Oct 20, 2011 |
| North Central Levelland Unit #224W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 32K | 3,000 | 4,600–4,900 | Dec 11, 2024 |
| North Central Levelland Unit #137W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 31.8K | 650 | 4,560–5,000 | Jan 27, 2000 |
| West Levelland Unit #55W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 31.6K | 300 | 4,650–5,000 | Jul 2, 1991 |
| Whiteface Unit #100W | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 31.5K | 1,060 | 4,600–4,900 | Aug 16, 2016 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #68W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 31.5K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Landon (San Andres) Unit #131W | Prasad, Hari Production Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 31.4K | 500 | 5,050–5,082 | Jun 6, 1967 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #24X | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 31.2K | 500 | 4,850–5,033 | Nov 14, 2003 |
| Dean "I" #6W | Extex Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 31K | 500 | 4,952–5,051 | Oct 3, 2008 |
| North Central Levelland Unit #93W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 30.9K | 300 | 4,465–4,868 | Jun 10, 1999 |
| Morton Unit #3801 | A.C.T. Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 30.9K | 950 | 4,700–5,000 | May 3, 2024 |
| Miller-Wright Unit #207W | Kimbell Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 30.5K | 500 | 4,750–5,050 | Jan 4, 2011 |
| West Levelland Unit #214W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 30.3K | 300 | 4,650–5,000 | Jul 2, 1991 |
| North Central Levelland Unit #60W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 30.1K | 1,000 | 4,802–4,870 | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #120W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 30.1K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Wright, J.M. Unit #88 | A.C.T. Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 30.1K | 350 | 4,800–5,000 | Oct 27, 2008 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #214 | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 29.9K | 500 | 4,850–5,200 | Jan 26, 1996 |
| Conoco-Dean Unit #153 | Extex Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 29.9K | 1,000 | 4,900–5,190 | Apr 24, 1996 |
| Masten #5 | Joplin Oil Co., Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 29.9K | 300 | 4,988–5,072 | Feb 16, 1988 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #41X | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 29.7K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #67W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 29.7K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| West Levelland Unit #137W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 29.7K | 300 | 4,650–5,000 | Mar 31, 1992 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #212 | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 29.6K | 500 | 4,850–5,200 | Jan 26, 1996 |
| Wright, J.M. Unit #82 | A.C.T. Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 29.5K | 350 | 4,934–4,992 | Nov 12, 2007 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #118X | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 29K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #108 | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 28.9K | 5,150 | 4,700–5,400 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Slaughter, NW. (San Andres) Unit #16 | Aviator Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 28.3K | 600 | 4,920–5,022 | Dec 15, 1986 |
| Slaughter, NW. (San Andres) Unit #84W | Aviator Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 28.2K | 600 | 4,800–5,100 | Jan 24, 1994 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #116 | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 27.9K | 5,150 | 4,700–5,400 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Dean, C. S. "A" #119W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 27.8K | 500 | 4,835–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| West Levelland Unit #281W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 27.7K | 300 | 4,750–5,000 | Dec 16, 1988 |
| Landon (San Andres) Unit #58W | Prasad, Hari Production Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 27.5K | 500 | 5,036–5,073 | Apr 23, 2014 |
| Mallet Unit #307 | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 27.4K | 2,000 | 4,400–5,435 | Dec 31, 1999 |
| Whiteface Unit #106 | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 27.3K | 300 | 4,894–4,928 | Jul 8, 2004 |
| Miller-Wright Unit #2030W | Kimbell Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 27.3K | 600 | 4,750–5,050 | Jan 4, 2011 |
| South Mallet Unit #329W | Winn Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 27.2K | 1,200 | 4,800–5,600 | Nov 15, 2010 |
| Conoco-Dean Unit #148 | Extex Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 27.1K | 1,000 | 4,900–5,190 | Apr 24, 1996 |
| South Mallet Unit #310W | Winn Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 27.1K | 1,200 | 4,800–5,600 | Nov 15, 2010 |
| Stanton, Joe L. Trustee #37 | Extex Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 26.9K | 300 | 4,800–5,200 | Jul 8, 1993 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #90W | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 26.8K | 5,150 | 4,700–5,400 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Duggan Slaughter Unit #251AW | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 26.6K | 1,000 | 4,984–5,052 | Jul 16, 1996 |
| Buckshot Unit #87W | Hunt Cimarron Ltd. Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 26.6K | 1,000 | 4,933–5,041 | Apr 13, 1967 |
| Whiteface Unit #114W | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 26.5K | 1,060 | 4,600–5,000 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Henry, John #8 | Yucca Energy, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 26.4K | 400 | 4,893–4,989 | Dec 19, 2022 |
| West Levelland Unit #227W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 26.2K | 300 | 4,650–5,000 | Jul 2, 1991 |
| West Levelland Unit #358W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 26.1K | 300 | 4,700–5,000 | Jan 21, 1992 |
| Starnes Unit #1708W | Aviator Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 26.1K | 200 | 4,996–5,034 | Apr 17, 2007 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #114 | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 25.9K | 5,150 | 4,700–5,400 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Xit Unit #55W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 25.8K | 3,000 | 4,700–5,000 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| West Levelland Unit #279W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 25.7K | 300 | 4,750–5,000 | Dec 16, 1988 |
| West Levelland Unit #225W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 25.7K | 300 | 4,650–5,000 | Jul 2, 1991 |
| Northwest Mallet Unit #49W | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 25.6K | 500 | 4,893–4,952 | Feb 1, 1964 |
| West Levelland Unit #180W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 25.6K | 175 | 4,760–4,898 | Aug 13, 1986 |
| West Levelland Unit #298W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 25.5K | 300 | 4,750–5,000 | Dec 16, 1988 |
| Landon (San Andres) Unit #77W | Prasad, Hari Production Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 25.1K | 500 | 4,997–5,093 | Apr 23, 2014 |
| Xit Unit #81W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 25.1K | 500 | 4,850–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| Smith-Igoe #5W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 24.9K | 5,000 | 4,800–5,200 | Jun 24, 2002 |
| Masten Unit #J 10 | Talis Energy Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 24.8K | 2,500 | 4,800–5,000 | Jul 26, 2016 |
| Igoe-Smith Oper. Area #87 | Occidental Permian EOR, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 24.5K | 5,150 | 4,700–5,400 | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Conoco-Dean Unit #143 | Extex Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 24.5K | 1,000 | 4,900–5,190 | Apr 24, 1996 |
| Duggan Slaughter Unit #431AW | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 24.3K | 1,000 | 5,005–5,053 | Jul 16, 1996 |
| West Levelland Unit #203W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 24.3K | 300 | 4,850–4,900 | Feb 19, 1986 |
| North Central Levelland Unit #57W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 24K | 1,000 | 4,560–5,000 | May 18, 2001 |
| Masten "C" #17 | Extex Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 23.7K | 300 | 4,800–5,200 | Jul 8, 1993 |
| Boyd #40 | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 23.6K | 5,000 | 4,600–5,200 | Dec 16, 2016 |
| Whiteface Unit #67 | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 23.5K | 150 | 4,900–4,943 | Oct 10, 1990 |
| Wright, J.M. Unit #51 | A.C.T. Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 23.2K | 350 | 4,900–4,972 | Nov 12, 2007 |
| Blake "88" #1 | Vision Oil and Gas LLC | Active | Disposal | 23.1K | 2,000 | 4,770–5,050 | Aug 22, 2012 |
| Conoco-Dean Unit #16W | Extex Operating Company | Active | Disposal | 22.9K | 1,000 | 4,967–5,063 | Dec 4, 1987 |
| Duggan Slaughter Unit #171AW | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 22.8K | 1,000 | 4,948–5,040 | Jul 16, 1996 |
| Xit Unit #39W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 22.6K | 500 | 4,850–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
| T. L. B. Unit #27W | Extex Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 22.1K | 500 | 4,850–5,050 | Mar 31, 1994 |
| Xit Unit #29W | Hilcorp Energy Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 22K | 500 | 4,850–5,200 | Jul 21, 1994 |
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.