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WATER · CRANE COUNTY

Produced water and disposal in Crane 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 →

Crane County has 1,160 active injection and disposal wells, 117 of them permitted for disposal, with 2.9 million barrels a day of permitted capacity.

Operators reported 149 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to September 2025, up 5% on the year before, about 14% of what the permits allow.

7 deep disposal wells here report daily to TexNet; they injected 51,396 barrels a day in August 2026.

Kinder Morgan Production Co LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 46 million barrels reported across 208 active wells.

1 M2+ earthquakes were located in the county's area over the last two years, the largest M2.0.

1,160
active injection wells, 117 for disposal
2.88M
bbl/d permitted capacity
149M
bbl reported, H-10 year to Sep 2025 +5%
14%
of permitted capacity used
3,157
UIC permits on file, all time
51.4K
bbl/d, 7 daily reporters, Aug 2026

Reported injection, by month

H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO SEP 2025

Last 12 months 149,027,089 · prior 12 142,302,483(+5%)

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UT BEG TexNet injection reporting tool

Deep disposal, reported daily

51.4K
bbl per day, Aug 2026
7
wells reporting
3
operators
—
same wells vs a year earlier
WellOperatorbbl/d
10336921Nile Midstream, LLC17,966
10337592Nile Midstream, LLC14,267
10335587Ring Energy, Inc.10,064
10337617Nile Midstream, LLC6,217
10337657Nile Midstream, LLC2,306
10335497Select Water Solutions, LLC576
10337570Nile Midstream, LLC0

Who injects here

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

OperatorReported, bblActive wellsCapacity bbl/d
Kinder Morgan Production Co LLC45.5M208601K
Scout Energy Management LLC38.3M242553K
Nile Midstream, LLC20.2M17315K
Blackbeard Operating, LLC15.3M207445K
Ring Energy, Inc.13.1M98227K
Formentera Operations LLC7.4M74241K
Citation Oil & Gas Corp.2.45M3687.8K
Hilcorp Energy Company1.48M4697.3K
Fluido Energy Services, LLC1.28M222K
Crownquest Operating, LLC726K55K
R3 Operating Corporation410K410K
Olsen Energy Inc.392K911.8K
Targa Midstream Services LLC314K16K
Seven Loaves Energy LLC269K321.5K
Roadside SWD, LLC244K125K
Walsh & Watts, Inc.160K23.5K
Harvest Petroleum Partners LLC151K24K
Lario Oil & Gas Company138K16K
Kneupper Oil, LLC135K42.6K
Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.131K3122K

Injection permits

3,166 UIC PERMITS · 1,160 ACTIVE · PAGE 10 OF 32

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Crier-McElroy #337WScout Energy Management LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0002,700–3,300May 11, 1989
Crier-McElroy #354 WScout Energy Management LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0002,700–3,300Nov 9, 1989
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #68WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,100–3,500Nov 8, 1989
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #73WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,050–3,400May 16, 1990
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #74WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,050–3,400May 16, 1990
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1140WScout Energy Management LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0002,700–3,300Oct 27, 1992
University Waddell Devonian Unit #312AWFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0008,730–9,360Sep 28, 1990
University Waddell Devonian Unit #315AWFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0008,650–9,300Sep 28, 1990
Texas Consolidated #1 #I 1IRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0008,468–9,348Dec 6, 1990
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #82WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,050–3,400Apr 18, 1991
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #83WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,050–3,400Apr 18, 1991
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #84WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,050–3,400Apr 18, 1991
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #40WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,150–3,400Nov 15, 1991
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #89WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,150–3,400Nov 15, 1991
Waddell TR A #1289Blackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0004,441–4,617Mar 1, 2010
Waddell TR A #432WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,200–3,600Apr 25, 1996
Texas Consolidated #1 #H 14HRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0008,472–10,600Apr 26, 1999
Henderson, M. F. #95Ring Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,320–3,630Jul 31, 1997
Henderson, M. F. #103Ring Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,353–3,647Jul 31, 1997
Moss, L. D., Etal #29WHilcorp Energy CompanyActiveDisposal—1,0002,090–2,210Jul 13, 2000
Robbins, R. B. #2 UMssk Consulting LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0002,873–3,482Sep 19, 2014
University #3 AReformed Resources, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,170–3,400May 31, 2022
Lea, Katie W. a/C 4 #23Felderhoff Production CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,109–3,312Sep 27, 2024
River Bend Devonian Unit #203Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—9005,300–5,830Oct 9, 2008
Abell Devonian Unit #5WFasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—8005,196–5,526Nov 18, 2010
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #252WHilcorp Energy CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery—8005,440–5,700May 20, 1996
North McElroy Unit #3523WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—8003,452–3,889Mar 6, 1972
North McElroy Unit #3719WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—8003,511–3,856Mar 6, 1972
Southern Unit #191WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—8005,856–5,918Nov 1, 1971
Waddell TR A #225WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—8003,430–3,660Apr 20, 2010
Abell Devonian Unit #43XWFasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—8005,090–5,431Jul 29, 2009
Abell Devonian Unit #48Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—8005,419–5,880Nov 18, 2010
McKnight Sand Hills Unit #1030Blackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—8003,100–3,600Apr 24, 2014
McKnight Sand Hills Unit #1224Blackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—8003,100–3,600Apr 24, 2014
McKnight Sand Hills Unit #1226Blackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—8003,100–3,600Apr 24, 2014
McKnight Sand Hills Unit #1227Blackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—8003,100–3,600Apr 24, 2014
McKnight Sand Hills Unit #1720Blackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—8003,100–3,600Apr 24, 2014
McKnight Sand Hills Unit #1502Blackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—8003,100–3,600Jun 30, 2014
McKnight Sand Hills Unit #1024IBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—8003,100–3,600Jan 14, 2015
McKnight Sand Hills Unit #1012Blackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—8003,100–3,600Jun 30, 2015
West Jordan Unit #1506WR2Q Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—7803,558–3,728Jun 11, 1984
Troporo,north (Dev) Unit #107Hilcorp Energy CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery—7505,450Aug 31, 1982
McKnight, M. B. #4WHeifer Production Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—7503,218–3,538Apr 30, 1993
McKnight, M. B. -B- #8WHeifer Production Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—7503,228–3,374Apr 30, 1993
Abell Devonian Unit #56Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—7275,113–5,744Nov 18, 2010
Edwards, W. P. #46WCitation Oil & Gas Corp.ActiveEnhanced recovery—7003,291–3,431Nov 16, 1967
Snodgrass, E. N. #21WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—7003,324–3,667Feb 29, 1996
Snodgrass, E. N. #23WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—7003,209–3,626Feb 29, 1996
Troporo,north (Dev) Unit #525WHilcorp Energy CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery—7005,486–5,568Nov 30, 1983
Texas -W- #10WFormentera Operations LLCActiveDisposal—7003,163–3,400Jan 12, 1993
Texas -W- #12WFormentera Operations LLCActiveDisposal—7003,155–3,400Jan 12, 1993
Snodgrass, E. N. #4Ring Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—7003,256–3,650Mar 7, 1995
Snodgrass, E. N. #9Ring Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—7003,232–3,620Mar 7, 1995
Snodgrass, E. N. #10Ring Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—7003,198–3,610Mar 7, 1995
Snodgrass, E. N. #32Ring Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—7003,185–3,580Mar 7, 1995
Snodgrass, E. N. #13Ring Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—7003,267–3,572Sep 19, 1995
Snodgrass, E. N. #17Ring Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—7003,300–3,566Dec 12, 1995
Snodgrass, E. N. #18Ring Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—7003,255–3,590Dec 12, 1995
Snodgrass, E. N. #19Ring Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—7003,234–3,594Dec 12, 1995
River Bend Devonian Unit #107Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—7005,414–5,900Oct 9, 2008
Edwards Field Grayburg Unit #903WAD Astra Resources, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—6673,286–3,392Mar 8, 1967
Sanger Inv. "A" #1Darkens Oil & Gas Inc.ActiveDisposal—6002,985–3,509Oct 26, 1989
Waddell TR A #424WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—6003,137–3,575Jun 28, 2016
Abell Devonian Unit #35WFasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—6005,076–5,472Jul 13, 2009
Abell Devonian Unit #33Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—6005,105–5,276Jul 13, 2009
River Bend Devonian Unit #205Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—6005,362–5,700Oct 9, 2008
McKnight, M. B. #3WHeifer Production Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—6003,230–3,400Jul 24, 2002
Henderson, M. F. #56WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5508,500–9,100Jun 13, 1988
River Bend Devonian Unit #106Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5505,318–5,631Oct 9, 2008
Henderson, M. F. #102WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,647–3,748Sep 15, 1969
Henderson, M. F. #105WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,690–3,700Sep 15, 1969
Henderson, M. F. #111WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,580–3,594Sep 15, 1969
C-Bar San Andres Unit #A 4Ring Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,505–3,595Sep 5, 1972
C-Bar San Andres Unit #A 9WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,438–3,570Sep 5, 1972
C-Bar San Andres Unit #D 4WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,524–3,610Jan 3, 1978
C-Bar San Andres Unit #D 5WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,493–3,625Jun 21, 1976
C-Bar San Andres Unit #D 6WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,506–3,610Sep 5, 1972
C-Bar San Andres Unit #E 4WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,504–3,605—
C-Bar San Andres Unit #E 5WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,203–3,585Sep 26, 1997
C-Bar San Andres Unit #F 3WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,438–3,605May 18, 1970
C-Bar San Andres Unit #F 4WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,434–3,625May 23, 1969
C-Bar San Andres Unit #F 5WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,434–3,585Jan 3, 1978
C-Bar San Andres Unit #G 6WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,424–3,590May 4, 1970
C-Bar San Andres Unit #H 1WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,429–3,610Jun 21, 1976
C-Bar San Andres Unit #H 2WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,425–3,620Jun 21, 1976
C-Bar San Andres Unit #I 3WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,478–3,605Sep 15, 1969
Central Dune /San Andres/ Unit #502WKVL Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,052–3,326—
Central Dune /San Andres/ Unit #6014WKVL Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,203–3,252Jun 25, 1970
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #2WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,151–3,318Jan 8, 1971
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #7WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,180–3,345Apr 29, 1974
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #8WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,180–3,389Jan 8, 1971
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #10WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,194–3,352Jan 24, 2020
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #11WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,176–3,336Apr 29, 1974
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #12WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,184–3,348May 24, 1971
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #15WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,202–3,342Apr 29, 1974
Texas University Sec. 1 & 2 #16WFormentera Operations LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,174–3,336Jan 8, 1971
Jordan /San Andres/ Unit #A 8WKRF Production Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,040–3,620Jul 30, 2007
Lea, P.J. et Al #36WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5002,915–3,150Sep 19, 1978
Lea, P.J. et Al #48WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,042–3,194Mar 16, 1967
Lea, P.J. et Al #51WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—5003,000–3,150Sep 19, 1978

Latest disposal drilling permits

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

IssuedPermitOperatorLease / well
Aug 26, 2026918086Ring Energy, Inc.Ring Whorl SWD #1 10337841
Aug 5, 2026917603Ring Energy, Inc.Ring Ripple SWD #1 10337831
Mar 13, 2026914083Ring Energy, Inc.Ring Sand Hills SWD #1 10337258
Jan 28, 2025905501Ring Energy, Inc.Ring C Bar SWD #1 10337575
Oct 4, 2024903072Ring Energy, Inc.Henderson, M. F. SWD #0401 10337527
Feb 10, 2023887888Ring Energy, Inc.Ring Sand Hills SWD #1 10337258
Sep 29, 2022884332Ring Energy, Inc.McKnight, M.B. SWD #3 10337147
Oct 6, 2014796874District Disposal, L.L.C.Crane SWD #2 10336468
Aug 6, 2014791147District Disposal, L.L.C.Crane SWD #1 10336422
Jan 17, 2014776687Fluido Energy Services, LLCSandhills SWD #1 10336288

About this data

RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Sep 2025; TexNet daily injection for Aug 2026; disposal permit tags from Petrora's sector classifier.

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/water/tx/crane, documented in the API reference.