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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 16 OF 32

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
North McElroy Unit #4032 FAvad Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,880–3,175Apr 30, 1996
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #150Hilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,5005,100–5,720May 3, 2000
Waddel TR 1-W #237Blackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5003,300–3,557Dec 31, 1999
Waddel TR 1-W #792Blackbeard Operating, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5003,300–3,600Dec 31, 1999
Waddel TR 1-W #1238Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5003,300–3,613Dec 31, 1999
Waddel TR 1-W #240Blackbeard Operating, LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,5003,404–3,500Dec 31, 1999
Waddel TR 1-W #684WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5003,300–3,520Dec 31, 1999
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #87Hilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,5005,100–5,720May 3, 2000
Waddel TR 1-W #987Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5003,000–3,600Aug 20, 2001
Waddel TR 1-W #1205Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5003,400–3,700Aug 20, 2001
North McElroy Unit #3927Kinder Morgan Production Co LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,5002,650–3,300Oct 1, 2001
North McElroy Unit #3929Avad Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,650–3,300Oct 1, 2001
North McElroy Unit #3952Avad Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,650–3,300Oct 1, 2001
North McElroy Unit #4601Kinder Morgan Production Co LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,5002,650–3,300Oct 1, 2001
North McElroy Unit #4617Kinder Morgan Production Co LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,5002,650–3,300Oct 1, 2001
Waddel TR 1-W #102Blackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5003,300–3,600Oct 12, 2001
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1034CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,200Jun 12, 2002
Crier-McElroy #428Chevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,700–3,000Aug 1, 2002
Waddel TR 1-W #40Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5003,150–3,509Aug 1, 2002
Waddel TR 1-W #1227Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5003,450–3,575Aug 1, 2002
Waddel TR 1-W #1209Blackbeard Operating, LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,5003,400–3,550Aug 1, 2002
Waddel TR 1-W #1206Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5003,400–3,550Aug 1, 2002
Waddel TR 1-W #218Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5003,350–3,480Aug 1, 2002
Waddel TR 1-W #81Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5003,400–3,481Aug 1, 2002
Waddel TR 1-W #87Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5003,200–3,495Aug 1, 2002
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #802WChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,000Jan 8, 2004
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1268Scout Energy Management LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,000Aug 6, 2003
Crier-McElroy #449WHChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,300–3,000Jul 15, 2003
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #974Scout Energy Management LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,5002,650–3,000May 29, 2003
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1080Chevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5002,700–3,100Aug 6, 2003
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1347Chevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5002,500–3,500Jul 27, 2005
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1141CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,500–3,100Oct 20, 2005
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1403WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,500–3,500Apr 11, 2006
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #67Chevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,100Jun 15, 2007
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1459WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,300Jan 28, 2008
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1460WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,300Jan 28, 2008
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1461WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,300Jan 28, 2008
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1463WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,300Jan 28, 2008
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1464WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,300Jan 28, 2008
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1465WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,300Jan 28, 2008
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1466WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,300Jan 28, 2008
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1467WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,300Jan 28, 2008
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1468WChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5002,600–3,300Jan 28, 2008
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #55WXTO Energy Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5005,350–5,536May 9, 2008
Crier-McElroy #564WChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5002,500–3,200Sep 10, 2008
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1509WChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledDisposal—2,5002,500–3,200Nov 18, 2008
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #475Chevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledDisposal—2,5002,600–3,100Nov 18, 2008
Crier-McElroy #612Scout Energy Management LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,5002,500–3,500Aug 1, 2011
University Morgan #1Bam Permian Operating, LLCCanceledDisposal—2,5003,500–3,700May 28, 2019
Crane-Cowden Unit #6DHolbern Corporation, ThePluggedEnhanced recovery—2,2003,080–3,120Oct 9, 1987
Crane Brine Station #2DBasic Energy Services, L.P.PluggedOther—2,1601,037–1,600Oct 13, 2004
University -CC- #11Conoco Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,1004,100Oct 16, 1984
Edwards, W. P. #40WCitation Oil & Gas Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0003,378–3,498Mar 23, 1964
Jordan /San Andres/ Unit #2705SDG Resources L.P.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0003,726–3,830Oct 6, 1967
Jordan University Unit #603Citation Oil & Gas Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0003,100–3,800May 5, 1992
Jordan University Unit #638Citation Oil & Gas Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0003,100–3,800May 5, 1992
Jordan University Unit #639WSCitation Oil & Gas Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0003,100–3,800May 5, 1992
Jordan University Unit #645Citation Oil & Gas Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0003,100–3,800May 5, 1992
North McElroy Unit #2701WApache CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0003,046–3,324Dec 20, 1996
North McElroy Unit #3326WAvad Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,850–3,200Nov 13, 2008
North McElroy Unit #3717WApache CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0003,300–3,800Nov 13, 2008
North McElroy Unit #4753WAvad Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,650–3,200Nov 5, 1999
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #2WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,773–2,905Jul 18, 1996
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #3WChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,986–3,065Nov 10, 1994
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #15WChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,869–2,873Nov 22, 1961
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #47 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,695–2,992—
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #51 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,795–2,995Aug 20, 1996
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #66 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,750–3,213Nov 22, 1961
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #84 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,671–3,083Nov 22, 1961
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #152 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,667–2,982Aug 20, 1996
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #169 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,684–2,985Aug 20, 1996
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #215 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,618–2,986—
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #216 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,983Feb 19, 2014
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #344 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,752–3,093Jul 31, 1996
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #485 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,941–3,100Aug 1, 1963
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #625 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,910–3,032Jul 18, 1996
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #B 34 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,911–3,050Jul 31, 1996
Waddell TR A #407WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0003,180–3,550Feb 28, 2011
Barnsley Unit #14WEndeavor Energy Resources L.P.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0004,117–4,350Sep 6, 1991
Barnsley Unit #I 4WEndeavor Energy Resources L.P.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0004,250–4,550Sep 6, 1991
Barnsley Unit #I 5WEndeavor Energy Resources L.P.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0004,240–4,600Sep 6, 1991
Waddell TR 3 #319WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0008,645–9,082Mar 29, 2010
Waddel TR 1-W #10WBlackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0003,300–3,550Feb 22, 1999
Waddel TR 1-W #30Burlington Res O & G Co-MidlandCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0003,100–3,550Feb 22, 1999
Waddel TR 1-W #239WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0003,418–4,550Dec 27, 2011
Barnsley Unit #16Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.PluggedDisposal—2,0004,116–4,300Sep 6, 1991
North McElroy Unit #3409Apache CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,930–3,300Nov 17, 2008
Jordan University Unit #636WCitation Oil & Gas Corp.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0003,100–3,800May 5, 1992
Crane-Cowden Unit #2Beekay CompanyCanceledDisposal—2,0002,620–3,200May 26, 1987
Waddel TR 1-W #61WBlackbeard Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0003,200–3,600Feb 22, 1999
Waddel TR 1-W #79WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedDisposal—2,0003,000–3,600May 8, 2012
Lyles #1V-F Petroleum Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0003,005–3,044Aug 19, 1988
Waddel TR 1-W #1WBurlington Res O & G Co-MidlandPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0003,500–3,825Feb 22, 1999
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #687Chevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,777–3,300Aug 16, 1996
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #880 CChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,757–3,300Aug 16, 1996
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #203Chevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,520–3,200Dec 4, 1990
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1153WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,520–3,200Dec 4, 1990
North McElroy Unit #4756Kinder Morgan Production Co LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,650–3,200Nov 5, 1999
North McElroy Unit #4710FKinder Morgan Production Co LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,650–3,200Nov 5, 1999
North McElroy Unit #4711FKinder Morgan Production Co LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,650–3,200Nov 5, 1999

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.