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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.

35 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 8 OF 12

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Dal Paso SWD #2BQH Operating, LLCCanceledDisposal—25,0004,710–5,220Jul 14, 2023
Bluebonnet SWD #1Overflow Energy Permian, LLCInactiveDisposal—25,0003,250–5,000Jan 19, 2024
Bagheera SWD #1Enhanced Midstream, LLCCanceledDisposal—24,0004,096–6,860Jul 24, 2020
Keystone SWD #1Enhanced Midstream, LLCCanceledDisposal—24,0004,500–5,575Aug 13, 2020
Swagger SWD #1Enhanced Midstream, LLCCanceledDisposal—24,0004,530–7,932Aug 17, 2020
Billingsley SWD #1WMesquite SWD IncCanceledDisposal—20,0004,484–12,200Feb 29, 2012
Boyer Kee #1WCrossfoot Operating, LLCCanceledDisposal—20,0003,100–12,329Mar 20, 2013
F Jones SWD #1Hadaway Consult and Engineer,llcCanceledDisposal—20,0004,800–5,800Oct 9, 2015
Jeter 34 #1SDX Resources, Inc.InactiveDisposal—20,0003,757–4,550Apr 29, 2020
County RD 29 SWD #1DTerrain Water Solutions, LLCInactiveDisposal—20,0004,200–5,300Sep 28, 2026
Read, Verna #1Pinnacle SWD Texas LLCCanceledDisposal—15,0004,180–11,612May 12, 2014
Calhoun, T. #2Pinnacle SWD Texas LLCCanceledDisposal—15,0004,550–12,486Jun 19, 2015
Berkley "12" #1Pinnacle SWD Texas LLCCanceledDisposal—10,0004,650–4,750Apr 29, 2013
Painter, B. F. Est. #6Apache CorporationPluggedDisposal—10,0004,289–11,720Jul 2, 1998
Echols, L. D. #1Blue Ridge Resources, LLCCanceledDisposal—10,0004,515–12,358Jul 16, 2009
Frank Freeman #1Blue Ridge Resources, LLCCanceledDisposal—10,0004,489–12,885Jul 17, 2009
Calhoun, T. #1Pinnacle SWD Texas LLCCanceledDisposal—10,0004,550–12,486May 21, 2014
Woodul, A. #1Los Hijos de Sanchez J LLCInactiveDisposal—10,0003,450–12,330Jul 29, 2011
8702 JV-P Fern #1Cobalt Operating, LLCCanceledDisposal—10,0004,500–11,800Aug 16, 2011
Beaujolais 1701 SWD #1W&T Offshore, Inc.CanceledDisposal—10,0004,000–5,500Feb 14, 2013
Newbrough #1Hadaway Consult and Engineer,llcCanceledDisposal—10,0004,950–5,500May 20, 2013
Jones, F. B. #3Thompson, J. CleoPluggedDisposal—9,0004,300–12,057Oct 18, 2002
Kee, Boyer Estate #1Lakewood Operating, Ltd.CanceledDisposal—8,50012,228–12,278Nov 23, 1993
Dupree #1Saber Resources, LLCPluggedDisposal—8,0005,210–11,850Mar 29, 2007
Futrell #1Celero Energy II, LPPluggedDisposal—8,00011,708–11,724Sep 14, 2004
Brown J "25" #2DPioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.CanceledDisposal—8,0004,300–6,000Feb 7, 2012
Hogg #1DSDX Resources, Inc.CanceledDisposal—7,5003,900–4,920Jul 1, 2014
South Welch Unit #709Hilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveEnhanced recovery—5,8504,450–6,250Dec 4, 2019
Beeman #2Breck Operating Corp.PluggedDisposal—5,5004,565–4,715Sep 17, 2010
West Welch Unit #5204WOXY USA WTP LPCanceledEnhanced recovery—5,0304,800–5,100Nov 19, 2002
West Welch Unit #5401WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0304,800–5,100Nov 19, 2002
West Welch Unit #5403WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0304,700–5,100Nov 19, 2002
West Welch Unit #5901WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0304,700–5,100Apr 8, 2003
West Welch Unit #5902WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0304,700–5,100Apr 8, 2003
West Welch Unit #6001WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0304,700–5,100Apr 8, 2003
West Welch Unit #7911WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0304,600–5,100May 5, 2003
West Welch Unit #5312WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0304,800–5,100Nov 19, 2002
Beam, W. E. #2DJohnson, Tom E & Price, Daniel LCanceledDisposal—5,0004,500–6,000Jan 15, 1980
Koehler, C. #1DApache CorporationPluggedDisposal—5,0001,270–3,010Jun 24, 1977
West Welch Unit #703OXY USA WTP LPCanceledEnhanced recovery—5,0004,700–5,100Apr 25, 2003
West Welch Unit #1201WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,801–4,939Jan 11, 2002
West Welch Unit #1703WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,785–4,960Jan 14, 2002
West Welch Unit #1904WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,790–4,932Jan 14, 2002
West Welch Unit #1908WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,770–4,929Jan 14, 2002
West Welch Unit #1911WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,830–4,959Jan 14, 2002
West Welch Unit #2302OXY USA WTP LPCanceledEnhanced recovery—5,0004,600–5,200Sep 16, 2014
West Welch Unit #2407WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,851–4,952Jan 14, 2002
West Welch Unit #2408WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,800–4,962Jan 14, 2002
West Welch Unit #2901WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,815–4,884Jan 14, 2002
West Welch Unit #3903WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,808–4,933May 28, 2003
West Welch Unit #3910WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,794–4,928May 28, 2003
West Welch Unit #4401WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,820–4,930May 28, 2003
West Welch Unit #4403WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,830–4,940May 28, 2003
West Welch Unit #4506WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,888–4,975May 28, 2003
West Welch Unit #4605WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,840–4,955Aug 12, 2022
West Welch Unit #4606WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,825–4,969May 28, 2003
West Welch Unit #4801WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,860–4,961May 28, 2003
West Welch Unit #4804WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,887–4,985May 28, 2003
West Welch Unit #4909WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,857–4,910Jun 1, 2001
West Welch Unit #4916WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,803–4,910Jun 1, 2001
West Welch Unit #4917WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,833–4,903Jun 1, 2001
South Welch Unit #2205WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,600–5,100May 24, 2004
Harris, E. W. et Al #8Tara Operating Co.CanceledDisposal—5,00012,100–12,690Feb 24, 1984
South Welch Unit #510WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,450–6,250Jan 8, 2018
Harris, E. W. et Al #7Whiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledDisposal—5,00012,111–12,700Apr 28, 2010
West Welch Unit #720WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—5,0004,906–4,938Jan 11, 2002
Price, G.W. #1Miller Exploration CompanyCanceledDisposal—5,0004,600–6,000Mar 7, 1978
West Welch Unit #4402Hilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveEnhanced recovery—5,0004,700–5,000Apr 11, 2002
West Welch Unit #5310Hilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveEnhanced recovery—5,0004,700–5,000Apr 11, 2002
West Welch Unit #4003Hilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveEnhanced recovery—5,0004,600–5,100Nov 30, 2004
West Welch Unit #6906Hilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveEnhanced recovery—5,0004,600–5,200May 30, 2014
West Welch Unit #1004Hilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveEnhanced recovery—5,0004,600–5,200May 30, 2014
West Welch Unit #4966Hilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveEnhanced recovery—5,0004,600–5,200Jun 3, 2014
West Welch Unit #4826Hilcorp Energy CompanyInactiveEnhanced recovery—5,0004,600–5,200Jun 19, 2014
Harris, E. W. et al 11 #1Reliance Energy, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—5,00011,950–12,125Oct 18, 2016
Chevron, Patrick "123-A" #1Rim Operating, Inc.InactiveDisposal—3,5008,094–8,300Sep 16, 2014
Jones, Frank B. Jr. #2DTejas Operators, Inc.CanceledDisposal—3,0004,500–5,500Nov 5, 1984
West Spraberry Unit #302Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledDisposal—3,0008,198–8,931Jan 22, 1968
South Welch Unit #206WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0004,500–5,200Jun 24, 2009
South Welch Unit #207WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0004,500–5,200Aug 21, 2009
South Welch Unit #2305WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0004,500–5,200Jul 13, 2009
South Welch Unit #2808WOXY USA WTP LPPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0004,500–5,200Sep 28, 2010
Lee, S. E. Account 2 #11 WJO Mill Oil Company LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—3,0007,163–7,528Jan 30, 2009
Frank Harris #1Jackson Exploration, Inc.CanceledDisposal—3,0004,800–7,200Aug 12, 1982
Classen #195Scout Energy Management LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—3,0008,543–8,563Jun 23, 2000
Patrick Petroleum-Classen 95 #1Scout Energy Management LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—3,0008,608–8,610Jun 23, 2000
Weaver Foundation #2Eagle Capital Partners, LLCCanceledDisposal—3,0009,032–9,118Feb 22, 2012
Lamesa SWD #2Select Water Solutions, LLCCanceledOther—3,0001,800–2,700Jan 10, 2024
Lloyd #2R K Petroleum Corp.CanceledDisposal—2,5003,750–4,700Jul 23, 1987
Dean, L. I. #1Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledDisposal—2,5003,600–4,300Oct 28, 1988
West Lamesa (Spraberry) Unit #6Hunt Oil CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5007,900–8,110Jan 7, 1992
West Lamesa (Spraberry) Unit #3WChevron Midcontinent, L.P.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5007,900–8,110Jan 7, 1992
West Spraberry Unit #509Chevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5007,100–8,200Aug 21, 2006
Spraberry, A. J. San Andres Unit #118Chevron U. S. A. Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—2,5003,600–4,000Jan 7, 2009
Spraberry, A. J. San Andres Unit #145JO Mill Oil Company LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,5003,600–4,000Jan 7, 2009
Stingray #1Discovery Operating, Inc.PluggedDisposal—2,5005,880–8,000Dec 1, 2014
Skinner #1DPool Production ServicesCanceledDisposal—2,0004,490–4,521Jan 28, 1975
Lauderdale, Edward Jr. et Al #1WOcean Energy, Inc.CanceledDisposal—2,0008,816–8,846Aug 15, 1973
Middleton SA. #1DBTA Oil ProducersCanceledDisposal—2,0005,100–5,200Oct 29, 1984
Vogler A #1Scythian, Ltd.CanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0004,375–8,980Oct 27, 1993

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.