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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 8 OF 32

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
North McElroy Unit #3855WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—3,0003,062–3,355Feb 20, 2013
North McElroy Unit #4557WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—3,0002,782–3,110Oct 4, 2013
Waddell TR A #5WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—3,0003,535–4,100Feb 3, 2019
Waddell TR A #233WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—3,0003,276–4,020Jul 11, 2016
Tubb, J. B. a/C 1 #228Blackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—3,0004,076–4,632Oct 7, 2011
Tubb, J. B. a/C 1 #185WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—3,0004,053–4,600Apr 25, 1996
Tubb, J. B. a/C 1 #76DBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—3,0004,070–4,600Nov 17, 2010
Tubb, J. B. a/C 1 #79DBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—3,0004,000–4,600Nov 17, 2010
Waddell TR A #65WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—3,0003,696–4,860Mar 26, 2009
Tubb, J. B. a/C 1 #88WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveDisposal—3,0004,028–4,390Sep 1, 2010
Tubb, J. B. a/C 1 #89WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveDisposal—3,0004,062–4,400Jul 16, 2010
Waddell TR B #1472WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—3,0004,400–5,000Mar 9, 2011
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #34WHilcorp Energy CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5005,100–5,620May 11, 2000
Henderson, M. F. #22WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5003,686–3,800May 31, 2007
Henderson, M. F. #25WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5003,216–3,570Jul 24, 2007
Henderson, M. F. #58WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5003,150–3,540Jul 24, 2007
Henderson, M. F. #153Ring Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5003,187–3,550Jul 24, 2007
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #53WHilcorp Energy CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5005,100–5,620May 11, 2000
North McElroy Unit #4625FKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5002,830–3,047Sep 15, 1992
North McElroy Unit #0019WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5002,650–3,200Apr 14, 1999
Cowden, Jax M B #72WHilcorp Energy CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5005,300–5,565Jun 14, 2000
North McElroy Unit #4725WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5002,650–3,300Nov 14, 2001
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #1412WScout Energy Management LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5002,500–3,500Oct 31, 2006
Henderson, M. F. #50WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5003,176–3,530Jul 30, 2007
Henderson, M. F. #51WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5003,120–3,540Jul 30, 2007
Henderson, M. F. #87Ring Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5003,100–3,536Jul 30, 2007
Henderson, M. F. #90WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5003,120–3,543Jul 30, 2007
Henderson, M. F. #198WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,5003,130–3,550Aug 30, 2019
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #354WHilcorp Energy CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,400–5,600Feb 20, 1992
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #25GOccidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,600Mar 4, 2002
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #33GOccidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,600Mar 4, 2002
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #44WOccidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,600Mar 4, 2002
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #62WOccidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,600Mar 4, 2002
Edwards, W. P. #14WCitation Oil & Gas Corp.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0003,165–3,473May 3, 2010
Jordan University Unit #641WCitation Oil & Gas Corp.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0003,100–3,800May 5, 1992
Jordan University Unit #704WCitation Oil & Gas Corp.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0003,100–3,800May 5, 1992
Jordan University Unit #727WCitation Oil & Gas Corp.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0003,100–3,800May 5, 1992
Jordan University Unit #729WCitation Oil & Gas Corp.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0003,100–3,800May 5, 1992
Jordan University Unit #805WCitation Oil & Gas Corp.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0003,100–3,800May 5, 1992
North McElroy Unit #4518Kinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,800–3,068May 1, 2007
North McElroy Unit #4525WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,800–3,071May 11, 2007
North McElroy Unit #4531WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,800–3,150Nov 18, 2008
North McElroy Unit #4534WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,800–3,071May 11, 2007
Waddell TR A #296WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0003,135–3,525Feb 28, 2011
Barnsley Unit #17WR2Q Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0004,050–4,344Sep 6, 1991
Barnsley Unit #31WR2Q Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0004,108–4,370Sep 6, 1991
Barnsley Unit #I 2WR2Q Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0004,289–4,487Sep 6, 1991
Waddell TR A #37WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0004,390–4,758Jan 31, 2011
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #26WOccidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,600Mar 4, 2002
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #12DHilcorp Energy CompanyActiveDisposal—2,0004,040–4,550Aug 10, 1992
Crane-Cowden Unit #1WDirect Midstream LLCActiveDisposal—2,0002,550–3,300Jul 23, 1990
Adams #3DRamtex Energy LLCActiveDisposal—2,0004,113–4,236Dec 15, 1992
Waddell TR A #1286WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0004,300–4,800Jan 31, 2011
Waddell TR A #107WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0003,680–4,820Mar 24, 2010
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #35Occidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,600Mar 4, 2002
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #53Occidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,600Mar 4, 2002
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #50WOccidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,600Mar 4, 2002
River Bend Devonian Unit #208Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,427–6,275Oct 9, 2008
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #34Occidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,600Jan 30, 2003
North McElroy Unit #4514FWKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,775–3,050Mar 25, 2005
North McElroy Unit #4523FWKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,775–3,050Mar 25, 2005
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #80Occidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,600Oct 13, 2006
North McElroy Unit #4408RWKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,800–3,250May 1, 2007
North McElroy Unit #4415RWKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,800–3,250May 1, 2007
North McElroy Unit #4509RWKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,800–3,250May 1, 2007
North McElroy Unit #4511RWKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,800–3,250May 1, 2007
North McElroy Unit #4527RWKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,800–3,250May 1, 2007
North McElroy Unit #4529RWKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,800–3,250May 1, 2007
North McElroy Unit #4541RWKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,800–3,250May 25, 2007
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #60Occidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,600Aug 20, 2007
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #161Occidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,600Feb 14, 2008
Waddell TR 1 #1088Blackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0003,360–3,660Aug 1, 2016
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #28Occidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,800Nov 6, 2013
North Cross /Dev./ Unit #144Occidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery—2,0005,100–5,800Jul 28, 2017
McElroy, J. T., Cons. #310 CScout Energy Management LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,8002,682–2,974Jul 30, 1996
Henderson, M. F. #13WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—1,6003,525–3,535Feb 21, 1962
Henderson, M. F. #47WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—1,6003,412–3,514Feb 21, 1962
Henderson, M. F. #57WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—1,6003,177–3,510Feb 21, 1962
Henderson, M. F. #62WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—1,6003,478–3,555Feb 21, 1962
Henderson, M. F. #65WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—1,6003,466–3,660Feb 21, 1962
Henderson, M. F. #66WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—1,6003,692–3,840Feb 21, 1962
Henderson, M. F. #93WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—1,6003,158–3,500Feb 21, 1962
Waddel TR 1-W #150WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,6003,170–3,510Feb 21, 1962
Waddel TR 1-W #151Blackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,6003,173–3,463Feb 21, 1962
Waddel TR 1-W #203WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,6003,554–3,559Feb 21, 1962
Waddel TR 1-W #780WBlackbeard Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,6003,650–3,780Oct 18, 1962
Henderson, M. F. #26WRing Energy, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery—1,6003,433–3,548Feb 21, 1962
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #221WHilcorp Energy CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5005,000–5,700Jan 17, 2014
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #254WHilcorp Energy CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5005,000–5,700Dec 4, 2013
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #257WHilcorp Energy CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5005,000–5,700Oct 5, 2010
Cordona Lake Consolidated Unit #56WHilcorp Energy CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5005,000–5,700Sep 21, 2010
North McElroy Unit #1WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5002,786–3,045Mar 9, 1970
North McElroy Unit #2813WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5003,036–3,205—
North McElroy Unit #2822WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5003,078–3,240Jan 29, 1968
North McElroy Unit #2960WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5003,014–3,129Jan 29, 1968
North McElroy Unit #2962WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5002,973–3,143Jan 29, 1968
North McElroy Unit #3216WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5003,060–3,171Jan 29, 1968
North McElroy Unit #3248WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5002,947–3,138—
North McElroy Unit #3342WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5002,926–3,154—
North McElroy Unit #3362WKinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,5002,912–3,128—

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.