WATER · DAWSON COUNTY

Produced water and disposal in Dawson 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 →

Dawson County has 638 active injection and disposal wells, 38 of them permitted for disposal, with 2.8 million barrels a day of permitted capacity.

Operators reported 89 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, up 34% on the year before, about 9% of what the permits allow.

17 deep disposal wells here report daily to TexNet; they injected 284,892 barrels a day in August 2026. Same-well volumes were down 4% on a year earlier.

Stonehill Dawson, LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 30 million barrels reported across 8 active wells.

TexNet located 36 M2+ earthquakes in the county's area over the last two years, the largest M3.7.

638
active injection wells, 38 for disposal
2.83M
bbl/d permitted capacity
89.3M
bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 +34%
9%
of permitted capacity used
1,167
UIC permits on file, all time
285K
bbl/d, 17 daily reporters, Aug 2026

Reported injection, by month

H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025

Last 12 months 89,316,705 · prior 12 66,765,305(+34%)

05M10M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

UT BEG TexNet injection reporting tool

Deep disposal, reported daily

285K
bbl per day, Aug 2026
17
wells reporting
5
operators
-4%
same wells vs a year earlier
WellOperatorbbl/d
11534086Deep Blue North LLC36,273
11534089Deep Blue North LLC35,972
11534091Deep Blue North LLC31,700
11533912Stonehill Dawson, LLC28,330
11533911Stonehill Dawson, LLC26,952
11534096Deep Blue North LLC21,734
11533913Stonehill Dawson, LLC20,683
11534068Stonehill Dawson, LLC19,547
11534129Stonehill Dawson, LLC18,909
11533939Stonehill Dawson, LLC13,662

Who injects here

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

Injection permits

1,167 UIC PERMITS · 638 ACTIVE · PAGE 1 OF 12

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Split 27 SWD #1Stonehill Dawson, LLCActiveDisposal8.65M40,0004,405–6,900May 26, 2023
Bokar 34 SWD #1Stonehill Dawson, LLCActiveDisposal8.12M40,0004,375–7,525Jul 25, 2024
B&e 268 #1801Mid-States Oper CoActiveDisposal8.04M30,0004,170–5,684Jan 12, 2022
Bokar 34 SWD 2 #2Stonehill Dawson, LLCActiveDisposal6.57M40,0004,410–6,900May 26, 2023
Pula 29 SWD #1Stonehill Dawson, LLCActiveDisposal6.11M30,0004,280–5,685Oct 16, 2023
Francis TTM #1DSM Engy CoActiveDisposal5.81M50,0004,900–6,800Mar 3, 2022
Big Honker #1Ike Oper, LLCActiveDisposal5.05M30,0003,350–5,500Sep 16, 2021
115 SWD #1Deep Blue Oper I LLCActiveDisposal3.06M30,0003,800–5,300Oct 19, 2023
SPL Morgan Ranch #2502Ike Oper, LLCActiveDisposal2.51M20,0003,840–5,184Jul 15, 2020
Gregory -15- #1SM Engy CoActiveDisposal2.23M15,0005,670–6,500Jan 3, 2020
Edmund M Dupree B #1Saguaro Petro, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery1.46M12,0004,500–12,000Jan 22, 2025
Brown and Echols #2101Mid-States Oper CoActiveEnhanced recovery1.44M20,0004,000–12,270Sep 26, 2012
Dawson SWD #1Select Water Solutions, LLCActiveDisposal1.3M20,0003,500–7,000Apr 29, 2011
McDougal, F. P. #1Hibernia Res IV, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery1.01M10,00011,090–11,970Nov 3, 1997
Estes Farms 11 SWD #1DDeep Blue Oper I LLCActiveDisposal844K15,0004,000–5,800Jun 18, 2018
Brown, Alma #1DP & K Woods, LLCActiveDisposal762K12,8003,200–7,304Apr 21, 2023
Nix, O. D. #1AWinn Oper, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery693K9,0004,300–12,445Oct 18, 2002
Nix, O. D. #1Winn Oper, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery617K9,0004,300–12,056Oct 18, 2002
Merket SWD #1Pilot Water Solutions PermianllcActiveDisposal595K10,0003,740–4,600Feb 26, 2018
Jones 3 #1Onaroll Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery461K5,0004,411–7,282Nov 28, 2022
Lamesa SWD #1Westridge Resources, Inc.ActiveDisposal372K10,0005,500–7,990Jan 27, 2009
Classen #395Scout Engy Management LLCActiveEnhanced recovery366K5,0008,020–8,655Sep 26, 2024
Northeast Ackerly Dean Unit #109Texland Petro, L.PActiveEnhanced recovery255K2,0008,400–8,700Dec 5, 2016
West Welch Unit #4970OXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery221K5,3004,600–5,200Dec 14, 2011
South Welch Unit #2111WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery221K8504,868–4,995Apr 7, 1993
South Welch Unit #2105WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery217K8504,870–4,971Apr 7, 1993
Key West Ten Unit #302Roff Oper Co, LLC -ActiveEnhanced recovery214K1,2007,480–7,508Oct 20, 2016
Northeast Ackerly Dean Unit #304Texland Petro, L.PActiveEnhanced recovery211K2,0008,400–8,700Jun 3, 2016
Welch, SE (Spraberry) Bep Unit #401Fasken Oil and Ranch, LtdActiveEnhanced recovery210K8007,640–7,824Dec 14, 1995
South Welch Unit #1304WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery186K5,0414,500–4,970Mar 29, 2023
South Welch Unit #1107WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery185K5,0004,450–6,250May 2, 2005
East Felken Unit #101WPetx Oper LLCActiveEnhanced recovery180K7506,600–7,555Mar 5, 2001
South Welch Unit #1907WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery173K8504,450–6,250Apr 7, 1993
Spraberry, A. J. Account 2 #17AJO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery172K1,5006,650–7,400Sep 24, 1997
Robison, J. H. "A" #14JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery170K1,5006,750–7,400Sep 24, 1997
South Welch Unit #2107WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery166K3,0004,500–5,200Jul 13, 2009
South Welch Unit #1811WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery165K1,0004,880–5,071Oct 25, 1995
West Spraberry Unit #216JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery161K1,2006,706–7,620Apr 19, 1995
Miers, W. W. #1Beryl Oil and Gas, LPActiveDisposal161K20,0004,200–7,210Aug 25, 2022
South Welch Unit #1310WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery152K8504,873–4,981Nov 21, 2019
West Spraberry Unit #503JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery150K1,2006,753–7,586Oct 11, 1996
Welch, SE (Spraberry) Bep Unit #602Fasken Oil and Ranch, LtdActiveEnhanced recovery150K8007,640–7,824Dec 14, 1995
West Welch Unit #3502WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery147K5,0004,787–4,923Jan 14, 2002
West Welch Unit #5802WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery144K5,0304,700–5,100Apr 8, 2003
West Spraberry Unit #214JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery143K1,2006,783–7,551Mar 31, 1994
West Spraberry Unit #602JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery142K1,2006,652–7,513Mar 31, 1994
West Spraberry Unit #215JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery141K1,2006,732–7,596Apr 19, 1995
South Welch Unit #106WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery141K8504,450–6,250Apr 7, 1993
West Welch Unit #4971OXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery141K5,3004,600–5,200Oct 24, 2013
Shafer, C. W. Account 2 #14JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery139K5007,092–7,455Jul 29, 1983
West Spraberry Unit #806JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery138K1,5006,650–7,650Jul 23, 1997
Northeast Ackerly Dean Unit #111Texland Petro, L.PActiveEnhanced recovery136K2,0008,400–8,700Nov 15, 2017
Lee, S. E. Account 2 #12JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery135K8007,108–7,494Jul 29, 1983
Robison, J. H. "A" #16WJO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery135K1,5006,750–7,500Sep 24, 1997
West Spraberry Unit #113JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery134K1,5005,800–7,700Jul 17, 2009
West Spraberry Unit #110JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery133K1,2006,640–7,570Mar 31, 1994
South Welch Unit #1410WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery131K5,0004,500–5,200Dec 3, 2024
Lee, S. E. Account 2 #9WJO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery130K1,5006,650–7,400Sep 24, 1997
South Welch Unit #2012WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery129K3,0004,500–5,200Mar 18, 2010
West Spraberry Unit #702JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery127K1,5006,650–7,650Jul 23, 1997
Burns 27 SWD #1Deep Blue Oper I LLCActiveDisposal127K25,0004,300–5,270Feb 9, 2023
Los Ybanez Spraberry Unit #303Watusi Engy LLCActiveEnhanced recovery126K1,0007,536–7,602May 3, 2011
West Spraberry Unit #504JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery124K1,2006,650–7,500Mar 31, 1994
West Welch Unit #4810WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery124K5,0004,800–5,100Mar 26, 2002
West Spraberry Unit #401JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery123K1,2006,670–7,598Mar 31, 1994
West Spraberry Unit #112JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery123K1,2006,640–7,570Mar 31, 1994
West Spraberry Unit #402JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery122K1,5006,700–7,700Feb 24, 1998
Los Ybanez Spraberry Unit #102Watusi Engy LLCActiveEnhanced recovery120K1,5007,546–7,601Jun 15, 2010
Spraberry, A. J. Account 2 #15WJO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery119K6507,131–7,546Jul 29, 1983
West Welch Unit #4912WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery118K5,0004,800–4,875Jun 1, 2001
South Welch Unit #1110WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery118K5,0004,500–5,200Dec 11, 2024
West Spraberry Unit #109JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery117K1,2006,400–7,576Nov 1, 2014
Spraberry Deep Unit #704JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery115K—6,550–6,815Jul 29, 1983
Jeter-Farmer #1DMid River Midstream LLCActiveEnhanced recovery113K20,0004,694–12,300Jan 4, 1991
South Welch Unit #1207WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery112K8504,891–4,987Apr 7, 1993
Spraberry Deep Unit #705JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery112K—6,461–6,760Jul 29, 1983
West Welch Unit #4809WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery111K5,0004,800–5,100Mar 26, 2002
West Spraberry Unit #305JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery111K1,5006,341–7,650Mar 27, 2025
South Welch Unit #1605WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery111K3,0004,500–5,200Jul 13, 2009
West Welch Unit #4808WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery109K5,0004,800–5,100Mar 26, 2002
Shafer, C. W. Account 2 #12JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery109K2,5006,700–7,500Nov 4, 2004
Shafer, C. W. Account 2 #19JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery109K1,0007,114–7,552Dec 30, 1993
South Welch Unit #1408WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery108K5,0004,450–6,250Jan 8, 2018
South Welch Unit #1204WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery107K5,0414,500–5,200Mar 22, 2024
South Welch Unit #1808WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery106K1,0004,902–5,094Oct 25, 1995
West Welch Unit #5812OXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery106K5,0004,700–5,000Apr 11, 2002
Key West Ten Unit #404Roff Oper Co, LLC -ActiveEnhanced recovery106K1,2007,504–7,519Dec 21, 2015
Shafer, C. W. Account 2 #27WJO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery106K2,5007,300–7,700Mar 11, 2004
South Welch Unit #2312WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery106K3,0004,500–5,200Mar 18, 2010
South Welch Unit #1518WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery106K3,0004,500–5,200Mar 18, 2010
West Welch Unit #1103WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery104K5,0004,800–4,926Mar 4, 2002
West Welch Unit #4806WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery103K5,0004,800–5,100Mar 26, 2002
South Welch Unit #1610WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery103K3,0004,500–5,200Mar 18, 2010
South Welch Unit #2308WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery103K3,0004,500–5,200Sep 28, 2010
Spraberry, A. J. San Andres Unit #142JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery102K1,0003,716–3,905Dec 18, 1991
Northeast Ackerly Dean Unit #303Texland Petro, L.PActiveEnhanced recovery102K2,0008,400–8,700Jun 3, 2016
South Welch Unit #2106WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery101K5,0004,500–5,200Dec 3, 2024
West Welch Unit #1405OXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery100K5,3004,600–5,200Oct 24, 2013
Spraberry Deep Unit #602JO Mill Oil Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery100K—6,502–6,684Jul 29, 1983
South Welch Unit #2006WOXY USA WTP EOR, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery98.8K3,0004,500–5,200Jul 13, 2009

Latest disposal drilling permits

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

IssuedPermitOperatorLease / well
Sep 1, 2026918231Stonehill Dawson, LLCSinj 3 SWD #2 11534142
Sep 1, 2026918230Stonehill Dawson, LLCSinj 3 SWD #1 11534140
Apr 16, 2026914836Stonehill Dawson, LLCPula 32 SWD #2 11534129
Apr 10, 2026914594Deep Blue Central LLCO'Brien SWD #3 11533962
Apr 10, 2026914580Deep Blue Central LLCO'Brien SWD #1 11533960
Apr 9, 2026914602Deep Blue Central LLCDex South SWD Alt B #6 11533975
Apr 8, 2026914559Deep Blue Central LLCShawn SWD #701 11533959
Apr 8, 2026914597Deep Blue Central LLCDex South SWD #5 11533974
Apr 8, 2026914599Deep Blue Central LLCDex South SWD #3 11533973
Apr 8, 2026914604Deep Blue Central LLCDex South SWD #2B 11533965

About this data

RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Jun 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/dawson, documented in the API reference.