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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 636 active injection and disposal wells, 55 of them permitted for disposal, with 2.8 million barrels a day of permitted capacity.

Operators reported 93 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to September 2025, up 23% 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 36 million barrels reported across 8 active wells.

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

636
active injection wells, 55 for disposal
2.84M
bbl/d permitted capacity
93.3M
bbl reported, H-10 year to Sep 2025 +23%
9%
of permitted capacity used
1,162
UIC permits on file, all time
285K
bbl/d, 17 daily reporters, Aug 2026

Reported injection, by month

H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO SEP 2025

Last 12 months 93,321,388 · prior 12 75,883,022(+23%)

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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.

OperatorReported, bblActive wellsCapacity bbl/d
Stonehill Dawson, LLC35.8M8300K
Hilcorp Energy Company10.3M3151.57M
Mid-States Operating Company9.6M374K
SM Energy Company8.38M265K
Ike Operating, LLC7.93M250K
JO Mill Oil Company LLC4.45M4554.3K
Deep Blue Operating I LLC3.17M472K
Select Water Solutions, LLC1.59M235K
Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.1.36M3828.4K
Saguaro Petroleum, LLC1.34M112K
White Rock Oil & Gas, LLC1.24M7739.4K
Winn Operating, LLC1.06M519.3K
Hibernia Resources IV, LLC1.02M820.1K
Texland Petroleum, L.P.872K611K
P & K Woods, LLC783K112.8K
Petx Operating LLC534K119.15K
Onaroll Operating LLC532K29K
Watusi Energy LLC398K66.5K
Pilot Water Solutions Permianllc383K110K
Westridge Resources, Inc.373K110K

Injection permits

1,167 UIC PERMITS · 636 ACTIVE · PAGE 11 OF 12

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
West Spraberry Unit #805JChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—6006,695–7,585Nov 17, 1994
West JO-Mill Unit #409WConocophillips CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—6007,300–7,600Sep 24, 1997
Cedar Lake, SE. Field Unit #202WWynn-Crosby Energy, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,878–4,990Nov 19, 2003
Cedar Lake, SE. Field Unit #401WLevinson Partners CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,912–4,988—
Spraberry Deep Unit #604WChevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—5006,563–6,819Sep 11, 1967
South Welch Unit #803WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,905–4,973Dec 10, 1981
Welch North Unit #2804WDevon Energy Production Co, L.P.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,857–4,873Jun 15, 1965
Welch North Unit #2903WChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,855–4,893Jun 15, 1965
Welch North Unit #3103WDevon Energy Production Co, L.P.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,880–4,918Jun 15, 1965
Welch North Unit #3701WDevon Energy Production Co, L.P.PluggedEnhanced recovery—5004,852–4,886Jun 15, 1965
Welch North Unit #4402WChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,905–4,935Jun 15, 1965
Welch Northeast Unit #1702WThree Span Oil & Gas, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—5004,924–4,959Oct 9, 1967
Cochran, N. P. #2WRogers, S. K. Oil, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,904–4,916Feb 6, 1967
Cochran, N. P. #1Rogers, S. K. Oil, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,904–4,916Apr 9, 1987
Shappell "SA" #1WBTA Oil ProducersCanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,950–4,960May 14, 1987
Shappell "SA" #5WBTA Oil ProducersCanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,890–4,937May 14, 1987
Napper "SA" #17WBTA Oil ProducersCanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,900–4,942May 14, 1987
Cochran, N. P. #3Rogers, S. K. Oil, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—5004,914–4,920Jun 10, 1987
Napper "SA" #5WBTA Oil ProducersCanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,928–4,954Oct 21, 1987
Napper "SA" #6WBTA Oil ProducersCanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,906–4,944Oct 21, 1987
Napper "SA" #13WBTA Oil ProducersCanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,900–4,952Oct 21, 1987
Napper "SA" #16WBTA Oil ProducersCanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,890–4,947Oct 21, 1987
Napper "SA" #2WBTA Oil ProducersCanceledEnhanced recovery—5004,920–4,935Apr 28, 1988
Echols (Spraberry) Unit #401CGS Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—5008,050–8,277Apr 7, 1989
Echols (Spraberry) Unit #801Mammoth Exploration LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—5008,195–8,316Jan 11, 1995
Echols (Spraberry) Unit #501CGS Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—5008,155–8,272Apr 7, 1989
Echols (Spraberry) Unit #1301CGS Operating, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—5008,198–8,203Apr 7, 1989
Phil Wright (Spraberry) Unit #207Bechtel Energy Resources Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5007,860–7,900Sep 19, 1990
Key West Waterflood Unit #901WR K Petroleum Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5007,636–7,648Apr 22, 1991
Key West Waterflood Unit #1301WR K Petroleum Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5007,668–7,698Apr 22, 1991
Key West Waterflood Unit #1601WR K Petroleum Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5007,634–7,679Apr 22, 1991
Love, Ima Jean #4WAvra Oil CompanyCanceledDisposal—5003,816–3,894May 29, 1991
Key West Waterflood Unit #2002R K Petroleum Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5007,716–7,767Nov 12, 1991
Key West Waterflood Unit #2201R K Petroleum Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5007,700–7,760Apr 21, 1992
South Welch Unit #2601Hilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveDisposal—5004,450–6,250Dec 9, 1992
Welch, SE (Spraberry) Unit #503BTA Oil Producers, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—5007,724–7,803Aug 7, 1996
Harris, E. W. et Al #4Whiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—5008,170–8,348Sep 13, 1996
Harris, E. W. et Al #14Whiting Oil and Gas CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—5008,146–8,324Sep 13, 1996
Harris, E. W. et Al #9Whiting Oil and Gas CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—5008,150–8,350Sep 13, 1996
Graham "A" #2Banam CorporationCanceledDisposal—5004,226–4,260Oct 14, 1977
Harris, E. W. et Al #8Whiting Oil and Gas CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—5007,980–8,326Jan 3, 2000
Harris, E. W. et Al #2Whiting Petroleum CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—5008,152–8,318Sep 1, 1999
SW Lamesa (Spraberry) Unit #6Prasad, Hari Production Co.PluggedEnhanced recovery—5007,951–7,970Jul 3, 2003
Marr #5Walkabout Operating, LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—5004,700–4,918May 27, 2004
Mimosa #2HI - Mountain Energy CorporationCanceledDisposal—5006,651–7,580Dec 12, 2007
Bedwell, R. T. Jr. #2WD & B Operating, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5007,966–7,976Aug 30, 1991
Scanlan "89" #1DMoncrief, W. A., Jr.CanceledDisposal—4504,524–5,500Mar 30, 1978
Fuhrman, F. H. #1Exco Resources, Inc.PluggedDisposal—4506,320–8,300Mar 25, 2004
Dean, Carrie S. "B" #2DEstancia Oil & Gas, LLCPluggedDisposal—4007,290–7,299Sep 30, 1996
Wright, G. G. Jr. et Al #3DFremont Energy, L.P.CanceledDisposal—4004,110–4,355Mar 6, 1972
West Welch Unit #710WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4004,826–4,930Dec 19, 1991
West Welch Unit #2409WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4004,829–4,950Dec 19, 1991
West Welch Unit #3204OXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4004,820–4,906Dec 19, 1991
West Welch Unit #4410WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4004,864–4,950Dec 19, 1991
West Welch Unit #4911WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4004,858–5,006Dec 19, 1991
West Welch Unit #4918WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4004,779–4,919Apr 3, 1967
West Welch Unit #5303WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4004,840–4,935Dec 19, 1991
West Welch Unit #7701WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4004,834–4,874Dec 19, 1991
Welch North Unit #4632WDevon Energy Production Co, L.P.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4004,887–4,929Jun 15, 1965
Welch North Unit #4641WDevon Energy Production Co, L.P.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4004,390–4,950Jun 27, 1991
Welch North Unit #4678WDevon Energy Production Co, L.P.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4004,391–4,945Jun 27, 1991
West Welch Unit #2441WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4004,838–4,923Dec 19, 1991
West Welch Unit #3208WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4004,808–4,892Dec 19, 1991
West Welch Unit #4840WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—4004,838–4,928Dec 19, 1991
MTS (San Andres) Unit #407Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4004,888–4,919Aug 18, 1989
Cmi (Spraberry) Unit #6121R K Petroleum Corp.PluggedEnhanced recovery—4007,826–7,834Aug 7, 1992
West Welch Unit #904Hilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveEnhanced recovery—4004,886–4,913May 19, 1992
Stewart "A" #2HGN Operating I, LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—4003,763–3,839Feb 18, 2010
Love, W. E. "B" #4HGN Operating I, LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—4003,761–3,847Feb 18, 2010
Jeter, P. W. "B" #1DTexaco E & P Inc.PluggedDisposal—3506,646–6,868Apr 18, 1955
Brennand #5WPermian Resources, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—3008,596–8,610Jan 26, 1965
West Welch Unit #3901WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—3004,795–4,936Aug 19, 1968
West Welch Unit #5801WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—3004,700–4,924Jan 14, 1969
South Welch Unit #1602WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—300—Dec 10, 1981
Lamesa North Waterflood Unit #301R K Petroleum Corp.PluggedEnhanced recovery—3007,826–7,833Aug 9, 1990
Lamesa North Waterflood Unit #403R K Petroleum Corp.PluggedEnhanced recovery—3007,853–7,857Aug 9, 1990
Cmi (Spraberry) Unit #6122R K Petroleum Corp.PluggedEnhanced recovery—3007,851–7,861Aug 7, 1992
Cmi (Spraberry) Unit #6132Endeavor Energy Resources L.P.PluggedEnhanced recovery—3007,822–7,832Aug 7, 1992
Dean, Carrie S. "B33" #1Newman Brothers Drilling CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—3007,283–7,298Dec 15, 1976
Canon #1Zinke & Philpy, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—300—Jul 9, 1973
Welch North Unit #2901WChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2504,860–4,898Dec 14, 1977
Welch North Unit #4102WPennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2504,896–4,940Dec 14, 1977
Welch North Unit #4642WDevon Energy Production Co, L.P.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2504,886–4,919Dec 14, 1977
Love, W. E. #1Ard Drilling Company Inc.CanceledDisposal—2503,753–3,828Jan 5, 1983
Stewart #1SSC, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2503,700–3,850Oct 5, 1987
Welch North Unit #4681White Rock Oil & Gas, LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2504,880–4,915Jun 22, 1998
Gin North Unit #409Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2508,067–8,083May 13, 2002
South Welch Unit #301WOXY USA Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2404,862–4,974Dec 10, 1981
South Welch Unit #1704WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—2404,934–4,982Dec 10, 1981
Crow "1" #1Satanta Oil CompanyInactiveDisposal—2006,500–7,800Nov 13, 1985
Huddleston, D. O. #1035Partners Oil CompanyCanceledDisposal—2004,000–6,900Apr 19, 1977
Beaty #2WPitts Energy Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2004,930–5,010Oct 29, 1990
Scanlan #2Pitts Energy Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2004,975–4,985Dec 3, 1991
George Oldham #1Camp Oil CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—1809,158–9,176May 20, 1965
Cedar Lake, SE. Field Unit #301Byers EngineeringCanceledEnhanced recovery—1754,827–4,981Jul 12, 1974
JO-Mill West Unit #205Honeck Oil CompanyCanceledDisposal—1007,507–7,508Jan 23, 1967
Wright "C" #4Seaboard Operating Co.PluggedDisposal—1003,650–6,321Oct 21, 1998
Hogg, J.D. #2Texas American Oil Corp.PluggedEnhanced recovery—907,507–7,512Sep 7, 1971
Earnest, Olon #1Pitts Energy Co.CanceledDisposal—609,776–9,910Nov 19, 1984
Clay, W.J. #2Chevron Oil CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—508,374–8,398Mar 3, 1975

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 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/dawson, documented in the API reference.