WATER · CULBERSON COUNTY

Produced water and disposal in Culberson 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 →

Culberson County has 125 active injection and disposal wells, 119 of them permitted for disposal, with 4.2 million barrels a day of permitted capacity.

Operators reported 313 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to September 2025, up 21% on the year before, about 21% of what the permits allow.

62 deep disposal wells here report daily to TexNet; they injected 373,251 barrels a day in August 2026. Same-well volumes were down 10% on a year earlier.

Coterra Energy Operating Co. is the largest injector in the county, with 141 million barrels reported across 31 active wells.

1,885 M2+ earthquakes were located in the county's area over the last two years, the largest M5.4.

125
active injection wells, 119 for disposal
4.16M
bbl/d permitted capacity
313M
bbl reported, H-10 year to Sep 2025 +21%
21%
of permitted capacity used
296
UIC permits on file, all time
373K
bbl/d, 62 daily reporters, Aug 2026

Reported injection, by month

H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO SEP 2025

Last 12 months 313,454,010 · prior 12 259,134,040(+21%)

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UT BEG TexNet injection reporting tool

Deep disposal, reported daily

373K
bbl per day, Aug 2026
62
wells reporting
8
operators
-10%
same wells vs a year earlier
WellOperatorbbl/d
10934096Coterra Energy Operating Co.26,934
10934097Coterra Energy Operating Co.22,426
10934154Solaris Water Midstream, LLC18,956
10933816Coterra Energy Operating Co.16,762
10933820Coterra Energy Operating Co.16,281
10933819Coterra Energy Operating Co.16,070
10934535Solaris Water Midstream, LLC15,691
10933170Waterbridge Stateline LLC14,781
10933845Chevron U. S. A. Inc.12,826
10933740Saturn SWD Operating LLC12,428

Who injects here

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

Injection permits

296 UIC PERMITS · 125 ACTIVE · PAGE 2 OF 3

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Count Fleet 48 SWD #4Coterra Energy Operating Co.ActiveDisposal—70,00013,643–14,638Sep 20, 2019
Leonatus 11 SWD #2Coterra Energy Operating Co.ActiveDisposal—70,00014,730–15,720Sep 20, 2019
Elwood 29 Fee SWD #1Coterra Energy Operating Co.ActiveDisposal—50,00013,810–14,800Dec 30, 2014
HH SE 7 SWD #1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.ActiveDisposal—50,00014,550–16,700Apr 27, 2016
Bowser SWD #1Energy Transfer CompanyActiveDisposal—45,00014,864–15,877Feb 25, 2021
Owl Capone #1Solaris Water Midstream, LLCActiveDisposal—40,0002,350–4,266Sep 7, 2022
HTX SW DMG SWD Sec 5 #1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.ActiveDisposal—34,0002,181–4,301Dec 5, 2022
HTX SW DMG SWD Sec 3 #1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.ActiveDisposal—33,8002,234–4,376Dec 5, 2022
Dr BLK 60 TS S21 DMG SWD #1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.ActiveDisposal—31,0001,700–5,700May 11, 2022
Owl Capone #2Solaris Water Midstream, LLCActiveDisposal—30,0002,350–4,266Sep 30, 2026
Owl Pacino SWD #2Solaris Water Midstream, LLCActiveDisposal—30,0002,150–4,166Jul 7, 2025
Hay Martin DMG SWD #4Chevron U. S. A. Inc.ActiveDisposal—30,0002,340–4,693Apr 18, 2024
Dr State East #20SWChevron U. S. A. Inc.ActiveDisposal—25,00012,425–14,500Jul 29, 2014
DR_60 T1_19_SWD #1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.ActiveDisposal—25,0001,547–3,574Aug 18, 2023
Dr State Wise Unit 1 SWD #2803HChevron U. S. A. Inc.ActiveDisposal—20,0001,720–3,695Oct 10, 2022
Hay Bowen 32 DMG SWD #1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.ActiveDisposal—20,0002,381–4,555Nov 8, 2024
San Saba SWD State #1Covington SWD LPActiveDisposal—10,0002,750–3,102Jan 17, 2014
Ford-Geraldine/Del.sd./Unit #400Echo Energy Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—3,0002,540–2,820May 21, 2012
Hawkins-Grubb #3Echo Energy Partners, LLCActiveDisposal—2,2003,200–3,510Nov 23, 2010
Culberson -F- Fee #2Echo Energy Partners, LLCActiveDisposal—2,0003,501–4,072Dec 4, 1981
Ramsey, G. E. "22" #15Afoc, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—1,0003,557–3,574May 18, 1989
Ford-Geraldine/Del.sd./Unit #321Echo Energy Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery—5002,562–2,598Jul 27, 1993
Culberson -E- Fee #3DEcho Energy Partners, LLCActiveDisposal—1002,580–2,588Dec 4, 2008
Texaco Fee F A/C 1 #1Western Global Oil, IncActiveDisposal—3,0003,587–4,318Sep 21, 2016
Prewit-Barbaro 23 M Fee #22WCoterra Energy Operating Co.ActiveEnhanced recovery——9,238–9,312Jul 20, 2026
True Blue SWD #2Blackbuck Resources LLCCanceledDisposal—40,0001,100–3,700May 5, 2022
Dr Dre SWD #1Blackbuck Resources LLCCanceledDisposal—40,0001,700–4,400May 5, 2022
Dr Love SWD #1Blackbuck Resources LLCCanceledDisposal—40,0001,500–4,200May 24, 2022
HTX SW DMG SWD Sec 7 #1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledDisposal—34,4002,143–4,208Dec 5, 2022
HTX SW DMG SWD Sec 9 #1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledDisposal—34,0002,161–4,342Dec 5, 2022
Owley McBeal SWD #1Solaris Water Midstream, LLCCanceledDisposal—30,0002,350–4,266Sep 28, 2022
Hay Matthew 19 DMG S #1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.InactiveDisposal—30,0002,494–4,616Jun 14, 2024
Yoshi #3CPB Water LLCInactiveDisposal—30,0004,750–5,750Jul 16, 2024
Hay Aria 3 DMG SWD #1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.InactiveDisposal—30,0002,560–4,726Jun 26, 2025
DR_60_T1_17_SWD #1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledDisposal—25,0001,586–3,669Aug 18, 2023
St. Martin 27-58 SWD #1Pilot Water Solutions PermianllcInactiveDisposal—22,5002,539–6,211Jun 25, 2024
Cayman 15-58 SWD #1Pilot Water Solutions PermianllcInactiveDisposal—22,5002,525–6,222Jun 25, 2024
Bahamas 21-58 SWD #1Pilot Water Solutions PermianllcInactiveDisposal—22,5002,520–6,195Jan 6, 2026
Owley McBeal SWD #2Solaris Water Midstream, LLCCanceledDisposal—20,0002,350–4,266Aug 8, 2023
Targaryen North SWD #2Solaris Water Midstream, LLCInactiveDisposal—20,0002,600–4,775Oct 2, 2023
Owl Davis SWD #1Solaris Water Midstream, LLCInactiveDisposal—20,0002,370–4,490Jul 12, 2024
Hay Bowen 29 DMG SWD #1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.InactiveDisposal—20,0002,452–4,566Nov 18, 2024
Hay Mattew 30 DMG SW #1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.InactiveDisposal—20,0002,469–4,572Nov 18, 2024
Greyjoy SWD #1Solaris Water Midstream, LLCInactiveDisposal—10,0002,532–5,010Mar 13, 2024
Red Bluff SWD #1R360 Red Bluff, LLCInactiveDisposal—10,0003,000–6,300May 2, 2025
Ford-Geraldine/Del.sd./Unit #205Echo Energy Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—3502,489–2,536Jul 31, 1997
Bowser SWD #2CPB Water LLCCanceledDisposal—90,00014,670–15,670Apr 11, 2019
Pappy SWD #1Blackbuck Resources LLCCanceledDisposal—90,00014,615–15,615Mar 5, 2020
Tyrion SWD 58-1 #2Select Energy Services, LLCCanceledDisposal—80,00014,975–16,975Nov 26, 2019
Bronn SWD 58-2 #2Select Energy Services, LLCCanceledDisposal—80,00014,875–16,875Aug 11, 2020
Daenerys SWD 58-2 #2Select Energy Services, LLCCanceledDisposal—80,00014,775–16,775Aug 11, 2020
Kabali 27 SWD #1VScala Energy Operating, LLCCanceledDisposal—70,00012,000–13,000Sep 3, 2019
Mustachio 12 #1VScala Energy Operating, LLCCanceledDisposal—70,00010,900–12,000Sep 18, 2019
Gracie SWD #1Solaris Water Midstream, LLCCanceledDisposal—40,00014,760–16,070Apr 26, 2019
Baby Lil SWD #1Solaris Water Midstream, LLCCanceledDisposal—40,00014,590–15,900Apr 26, 2019
Streeta SWD #1Solaris Water Midstream, LLCCanceledDisposal—40,00014,800–16,100Jul 26, 2019
Ranchwater 1-2 SWD #1Ranchwater Disposal, LLCCanceledDisposal—40,0003,150–6,500Sep 10, 2019
Swift SWD #1Apr Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—40,0003,400–5,850Oct 7, 2019
True Love SWD #1Blackbuck Resources LLCCanceledDisposal—40,00011,375–12,550Mar 26, 2021
Brokers Tip 13 SWD #9Cimarex Energy Co.CanceledDisposal—40,0001,920–4,203Dec 21, 2021
Foolish Pleasure 43 #8Cimarex Energy Co.CanceledDisposal—40,0001,956–4,252Feb 1, 2022
Salt Mine SWD #3NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLCCanceledDisposal—35,0002,800–5,900Apr 6, 2020
Ladybird SWD #1Three Rivers Oper Co III LLCPluggedDisposal—30,0002,730–5,600Mar 2, 2016
Taylor Ranch SWD #1Delaware Interests LLCCanceledDisposal—30,0002,400–4,600Jul 17, 2017
Lamar SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—30,0002,600–5,600Apr 22, 2019
Mac 3 SWD #1Ranchwater Disposal, LLCCanceledDisposal—30,0003,000–6,500Oct 10, 2019
Whistle Pig #1Blackbuck Resources LLCCanceledDisposal—30,00015,165–16,165Jan 2, 2020
Heaven Hill SWD #1Blackbuck Resources LLCCanceledDisposal—30,00014,580–15,580Jan 14, 2020
Hughes Kent Ranch State #3HQuicksilver Resources Inc.CanceledDisposal—25,0006,000–7,400Jul 17, 2007
Fasken "22" State #1RECinnabar Energy, Ltd.PluggedDisposal—25,0007,400–7,600Sep 4, 2007
Dr State Central 31 #1COG Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—25,00011,065–12,925Oct 24, 2013
Dr State Central 18 #1COG Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—25,00010,900–12,700Oct 25, 2013
Dr State Central 11 #1COG Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—25,00011,300–13,200Nov 18, 2013
Dr State Central 6 #1COG Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—25,00010,725–12,600Nov 18, 2013
De State South 12 S #1COG Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—25,00011,650–13,500Nov 22, 2013
Dr State Central #36SWCOG Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—25,00011,400–13,500Jul 22, 2014
Salt Mine SWD #2NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLCCanceledDisposal—25,00015,400–18,500Dec 21, 2017
Horseshoe SWD #1Pilot Water Solutions SWD LLCCanceledDisposal—25,0002,010–5,500Oct 19, 2020
Lisbon 2 SWD #1Stonehill Culberson, LLCInactiveDisposal—24,0002,800–5,050Jan 20, 2026
Lisbon 2 SWD #2Stonehill Culberson, LLCInactiveDisposal—24,0002,800–5,050Jan 20, 2026
Lisbon 2 SWD #3Stonehill Culberson, LLCInactiveDisposal—24,0002,850–5,100Jan 20, 2026
Porto 4 SWD #1Stonehill Culberson, LLCInactiveDisposal—24,0002,650–4,850Feb 19, 2026
Porto 4 SWD #3Stonehill Culberson, LLCInactiveDisposal—24,0002,700–4,900Feb 19, 2026
G E Ramsey 10 #4Mesquite SWD IncCanceledDisposal—20,0003,000–6,250Feb 2, 2015
G E Ramsey 10 #3Mesquite SWD IncCanceledDisposal—20,0003,000–6,250Feb 2, 2015
Dr State Central 2 #1COG Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—20,00011,200–13,050Oct 24, 2013
Dr State Central 16 #1COG Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—20,00011,275–13,150Nov 4, 2013
Dr State Central 12 #1COG Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—20,00011,450–13,300Nov 18, 2013
Rio Grande SWD #1DLimestone Exploration II, LLCCanceledDisposal—20,0002,770–4,000Jul 19, 2018
Plummer State SWD 34 #1Moontower Resources SWD, LLCCanceledDisposal—20,0002,700–3,600Sep 28, 2018
Wise Fee SWD 26 #1Moontower Resources SWD, LLCPluggedDisposal—20,0002,750–3,700Sep 29, 2018
Salt Mine SWD #4Waterbridge Stateline LLCCanceledDisposal—20,0002,800–5,900Mar 31, 2021
Seguin SWD #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—20,0002,700–5,700May 19, 2020
Mr. Nimbus 27 SWD #1VScala Energy Operating, LLCCanceledDisposal—20,0002,080–4,050Feb 3, 2022
At Land State SWD 4 #1Petrohawk Operating CompanyCanceledDisposal—15,0001,700–4,750May 21, 2012
Tplt #1SWCOG Operating LLCCanceledDisposal—15,0002,425–5,700May 7, 2013
Ford West SW 10 SWD #1Ring Energy, Inc.CanceledDisposal—15,0002,800–3,800Jan 22, 2016
Ford West 4 SWD #1Ring Energy, Inc.CanceledDisposal—15,0002,800–3,800Feb 1, 2016
Roadrunner 18 SWD #2Ring Energy, Inc.CanceledDisposal—15,0002,800–3,800Feb 16, 2016
Roadrunner 18 SWD #3Ring Energy, Inc.CanceledDisposal—15,0002,800–3,800Feb 16, 2016

Latest disposal drilling permits

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

IssuedPermitOperatorLease / well
Oct 26, 2026919502Covington SWD LPAdios SWD G #7 10934646
Oct 26, 2026919500Covington SWD LPAdios SWD F #6 10934645
Oct 26, 2026919499Covington SWD LPAdios SWD E #5 10934644
Oct 26, 2026919496Covington SWD LPAdios SWD D #4 10934643
Oct 26, 2026919495Covington SWD LPAdios SWD C #3 10934642
Oct 26, 2026919493Covington SWD LPAdios SWD B #2 10934641
Oct 22, 2026919488Covington SWD LPAdios SWD #1 10934640
May 13, 2026915539Pilot Water Solutions PermianllcSt. Martin 27-58 SWD #1 10934603
May 13, 2026915538Pilot Water Solutions PermianllcCaymen 15-58 SWD #1 10934602
May 14, 2025907899Coterra Energy Operating Co.Spectacular Bid 22 SWD #1 10934478

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/culberson, documented in the API reference.