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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 15 OF 32

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1248Chevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4,0002,800–3,200Sep 8, 2000
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1249Chevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4,0002,700–3,100Sep 8, 2000
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #B 63 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4,0002,750–3,100Sep 8, 2000
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #B 66CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4,0002,750–3,100Sep 8, 2000
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #B100CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4,0002,800–3,100Sep 8, 2000
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #B 2WChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4,0002,600–3,100Sep 8, 2000
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #B 93CChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4,0002,800–3,150Sep 8, 2000
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #B 64WChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4,0002,750–3,100Sep 8, 2000
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #B 3CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4,0002,700–3,100Jan 2, 2001
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #146CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4,0002,600–3,100Jan 16, 2001
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #878CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4,0002,600–3,100Jan 16, 2001
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #482 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4,0002,600–3,100Jan 16, 2001
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #674CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4,0002,600–3,100Jan 16, 2001
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #685WIChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4,0002,600–3,100Jan 16, 2001
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #694CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4,0002,600–3,100Jan 16, 2001
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #879Chevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4,0002,600–3,100Jan 16, 2001
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #685RWChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4,0002,700–3,000Sep 28, 2001
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #356RWChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4,0002,700–3,000Jan 11, 2002
North McElroy Unit #3306WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5002,900–3,260Apr 17, 2014
Waddell TR A #436WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,5003,100–3,500Apr 8, 2002
Waddell TR A #491WBlackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5003,330–3,500Apr 8, 2002
Waddell TR A #60WBlackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5004,300–4,804Mar 22, 2002
Waddell TR A #123WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,5004,438–4,925Mar 22, 2002
Waddell TR A #368WBlackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5004,518–4,770May 8, 2012
Waddell TR A #586WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,5004,769–4,900Mar 22, 2002
Waddell TR A #587WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,5004,784–4,956Mar 22, 2002
Waddell TR A #63WBlackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5004,450–4,948May 21, 2012
Waddell TR C #87WBlackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5004,700–4,925Mar 22, 2002
Waddel TR 1-W #57WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5003,300–3,600Apr 8, 2002
Waddel TR 1-W #80WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5003,233–3,495Dec 13, 2004
Waddel TR 1-W #807WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5003,400–3,550Apr 8, 2002
Waddel TR 1-W #192WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5003,200–3,570Apr 8, 2002
Waddell TR A #68WBlackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5004,310–4,730Mar 22, 2002
Waddell TR A #1290WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,5004,391–4,700Mar 22, 2002
Waddel TR 1-W #64WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5003,100–3,500Apr 8, 2002
Waddel TR 1-W #109WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,5003,200–3,550Apr 8, 2002
Edwards, W.P. Estate "E" #1Concho Resources Inc.CanceledDisposal—3,5004,100–5,000Jul 22, 1997
Waddell TR A #1323WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5003,200–38,500Jun 20, 2003
Waddel TR 1-W #225Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5003,400–3,490Jun 27, 2002
Waddel TR 1-W #817Blackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedDisposal—3,5003,100–3,496Jun 14, 2012
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1154Chevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5002,645–3,100Apr 13, 2012
Waddell TR A #1466Blackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,5003,050–3,635Jan 23, 2015
Tubb, J. B., Etal #69Ring Energy, Inc.InactiveEnhanced recovery—3,5002,700–3,120Dec 9, 2021
Block 31 Unit #301DOXY USA Inc.PluggedDisposal—3,0002,998–4,180Feb 26, 2001
Block 31 Unit #H 4Arco Oil & Gas Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery—3,0003,166–3,194Apr 11, 1990
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #51WExxon Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—3,0002,445–4,452Apr 29, 1994
Waddell TR 1 #548WBlackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0003,159–3,498Mar 29, 2012
North McElroy Unit #3335WApache CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,0002,932–3,109Aug 19, 1996
North McElroy Unit #4036WApache CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0002,908–3,118Aug 19, 1996
Waddell TR A #207WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0003,550–3,990May 13, 1968
Waddell TR A #392Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,0003,230–3,483May 13, 1968
Waddell TR A #422WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,0003,210–3,455May 13, 1968
Waddell TR A #497WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,0003,315–3,400May 13, 1968
Waddell, W.N. et Al #533Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,0003,255–3,455Jun 7, 1968
Waddell TR C #428WBlackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0003,076–3,493Jul 12, 2012
Waddel TR 1-W #103WBlackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0003,195–3,497Apr 2, 2019
Waddel TR 1-W #351WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0003,452–3,520Dec 23, 2008
Block 31 Unit #FF 4Arco PermianCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,0003,216–3,240Jun 10, 1993
Tubb, J. B. a/C 1 #23DFormentera Operations LLCInactiveDisposal—3,0003,500–3,900Apr 16, 1979
Block 31 Unit #Y 3WArco PermianCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,0003,204–3,225Feb 26, 2001
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #8Exxon Corp.CanceledDisposal—3,0002,544–3,285Apr 28, 1994
Waddel TR 1-W #175WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0003,170–3,580Mar 26, 2009
Waddell TR A #1294WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0004,414–4,740Jan 31, 2011
Waddel TR 1-W #66WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0003,100–3,500Dec 27, 2011
Tubb, J. B. a/C 1 #290DXTO Energy Inc.PluggedDisposal—3,0004,022–4,600Jan 14, 2011
Waddell TR C #1331WBlackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0004,400–5,000Nov 21, 2008
Waddell TR A #1353WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0004,300–4,800Nov 21, 2008
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #77HHilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveDisposal—3,0002,437–4,520Apr 29, 1994
Estes, W. A. #11WChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledDisposal—3,0004,570–5,100Oct 20, 2008
Waddell TR 1 #396Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—3,0003,171–3,541Dec 8, 2011
Waddell TR 1 #395 WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0003,178–3,620Dec 8, 2011
Waddell TR 1 #436Blackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0003,172–3,518Dec 8, 2011
Waddell TR 1 #412Blackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0003,172–3,591Dec 29, 2011
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #176Hilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveEnhanced recovery—3,0005,000–5,900Feb 19, 2013
Waddell TR 1 #1404WBlackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0003,170–3,595Mar 6, 2013
Waddell TR 3 #816Gulf Oil Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—3,0007,763–7,770Nov 13, 1967
Block 31 Unit #W 1Atlantic Richfield Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery—3,00010,385–10,703Apr 9, 1973
North McElroy Unit #3351WApache CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,8002,800–3,200Apr 27, 2009
River Bend Devonian Unit #209Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,8005,404–6,223Oct 9, 2008
North McElroy Unit #2549WApache CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5003,609–3,792Mar 26, 1997
North McElroy Unit #4114WApache CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,800–3,050Oct 18, 2013
Henderson, M. F. #14WRing Energy, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5003,250–3,786Jul 24, 2007
Henderson, M. F. #55WDevon Energy Production Co, L.P.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5003,160–3,540Jul 24, 2007
Henderson, M. F. #84WStronghold Energy II Oper, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5003,224–3,557May 31, 2007
Henderson, M. F. #86WRing Energy, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5003,203–3,515May 31, 2007
Waddel TR 1-W #28Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5003,400–3,550Aug 1, 2002
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #475WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,100Nov 18, 2008
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #52Exxon Mobil CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5005,100–5,620May 11, 2000
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #52WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,664–2,960Jan 12, 2005
Jordan /Pennsylvania/ Unit #134WThompson, J. CleoCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5008,090–8,146Jan 11, 1988
Jordan /Pennsylvania/ Unit #135WThompson, J. CleoCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5008,090–8,120Jan 11, 1988
Jordan /Pennsylvania/ Unit #133Thompson, J. CleoCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5008,038–8,058Jul 22, 1988
Jordan /Pennsylvania/ Unit #122WThompson, J. CleoCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5007,828–7,858Jul 22, 1988
Jordan /Pennsylvania/ Unit #124Thompson, J. CleoCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5007,975–8,072Mar 17, 1989
Crier-McElroy #A 43 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,200Oct 5, 1989
North McElroy Unit #3860Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5002,736–2,995Jan 28, 1992
North McElroy Unit #3945Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5002,800–3,100Jan 28, 1992
North McElroy Unit #4617FKinder Morgan Production Co LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,5002,840–3,160Apr 30, 1996
North McElroy Unit #4620FApache CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,820–3,128Apr 30, 1996
North McElroy Unit #4636 FKinder Morgan Production Co LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,5002,800–3,145Apr 30, 1996

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.