Produced water and disposal in Dickens 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 →
Dickens County has 62 active injection and disposal wells, 20 of them permitted for disposal, with 111,780 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 4.1 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, up 15% on the year before, about 10% of what the permits allow.
Gunn Oil Company is the largest injector in the county, with 1.4 million barrels reported across 6 active wells.
- 62
- active injection wells, 20 for disposal
- 112K
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 4.12M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 +15%
- 10%
- of permitted capacity used
- 140
- UIC permits on file, all time
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025
Last 12 months 4,121,301 · prior 12 3,573,966(+15%)
Who injects here
Operators with active permits in the county, by reported H-10 volume over the settled year.
| Operator | Reported, bbl | Active wells | Capacity bbl/d |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunn Oil Company | 1.36M | 6 | 39.3K |
| Schalk Oil Company, Inc. | 1.31M | 9 | 20.4K |
| Canan Mowrey Operating, LLC | 442K | 10 | 21K |
| BKM Production | 437K | 15 | 10.1K |
| Chisholm Operating, Inc. | 211K | 8 | 7.9K |
| Bridwell Oil Co. | 112K | 3 | 3K |
| Halliburton Operating Company | 73.7K | 1 | 600 |
| HGN Operating I, LLC | 53.1K | 1 | 800 |
| McDonald Production, LLC | 42.7K | 1 | 1K |
| RHB Exploration & Production,llc | 28K | 1 | 500 |
| Single Barrel Oil and Gas LLC | 23.7K | 1 | 500 |
| Lone Star Operations LLC | 20.3K | 1 | 1K |
| Extex Operating Company | 14.1K | 1 | 1.5K |
| Taylor Oil & Gas Serv | 230 | 1 | 750 |
| Sojourner Drilling Corporation | — | 1 | 2K |
| Ridglea Energy I, LLC | — | 1 | 800 |
| D.J.F. Services, Inc. | — | 1 | 750 |
Injection permits
140 UIC PERMITS · 62 ACTIVE · PAGE 2 OF 2
Active permits first, by reported volume, then canceled, plugged, and never-activated permits.
| Well | Operator | Status | Purpose | Reported, bbl | bbl/d permitted | Zone, ft | Permitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tumbleweed South Unit #4I | L.C.S. Production Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,770–3,780 | Jul 21, 1989 |
| Pitchfork-Matador "T" Unit #105 | Medders Oil Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,030–4,040 | Nov 17, 1997 |
| Beggs-Foster Waterflood Unit #108WS | Sauder Management Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 500 | 4,254–4,340 | Nov 5, 1990 |
| Beggs-Foster Waterflood Unit #307IW | Sauder Management Company | Plugged | Disposal | — | 500 | 4,103–4,216 | Oct 29, 1992 |
| Pitchfork "5" #6 | Sauder Management Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,978–3,980 | Mar 17, 1992 |
| Beggs-Foster Waterflood Unit #111 | Sauder Management Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,056–4,180 | Oct 31, 1995 |
| Swenson 268 #1 | Creston Petroleum Corp. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,642–4,656 | Oct 28, 1997 |
| Pitchfork-Matador "T" Unit #201 | Medders Oil Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,005–4,015 | Nov 17, 1997 |
| Pitchfork-Matador "T" Unit #104 | Medders Oil Company, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,080–4,100 | Feb 23, 1998 |
| Pitchfork-Matador "T" Unit #116 | Medders Oil Company, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,000–4,016 | Feb 23, 1998 |
| Hagins #1 | Gunn Oil Company | Plugged | Disposal | — | 500 | 4,400–4,650 | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Sage Draw Unit #902 | Bridwell Oil Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 4,402–4,404 | Nov 2, 1989 |
| Pitchfork-Toreador "A" #1102 | Canan Mowrey Operating, LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 4,125–4,136 | Jan 20, 1993 |
| Pitchfork Land & Cattle Co. "Z" #11 | Medders Oil Company, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 4,044–4,054 | Nov 23, 1993 |
| Pitchfork "5" #12 | Sauder Management Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 3,980–3,988 | Aug 6, 1999 |
| Pitchfork "5" #7 | Sauder Management Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 3,945–3,962 | Mar 19, 2001 |
| Pitchfork L&cc "EE" #1 | Medders Oil Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 350 | 3,871–3,878 | Nov 5, 1997 |
| Pitchfork Land & Cattle Co. "DD" #1 | Medders Oil Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 3,850–3,860 | Jul 12, 1993 |
| Beggs-Foster Waterflood Unit #102IW | Sauder Management Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 4,058–4,072 | Aug 17, 1993 |
| Beggs-Foster Waterflood Unit #103IW | Sauder Management Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 4,114–4,128 | Aug 17, 1993 |
| Beggs-Foster Waterflood Unit #114IW | Sauder Management Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 4,122–4,129 | Aug 17, 1993 |
| Beggs-Foster Waterflood Unit #304 | BKM Production | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 4,073–4,084 | Aug 17, 1993 |
| Beggs-Foster Waterflood Unit #103A | Sauder Management Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 4,080–4,250 | Sep 8, 1995 |
| Beggs-Foster Waterflood Unit #112IW | Sauder Management Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 4,000–4,140 | Jun 25, 1997 |
| Beggs-Foster Waterflood Unit #110IW | Sauder Management Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 4,106–4,115 | Jul 22, 1998 |
| Edwards M. M. 269 A #3 | States Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 4,572–4,578 | Dec 4, 1970 |
| Croton Creek, S (Tannehill) Unit #3W | Creston Petroleum Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 4,645–4,666 | — |
| Croton Creek, S (Tannehill) Unit #4W | Baxter, Kelly H. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 4,650–4,670 | — |
| Beggs-Foster Waterflood Unit #201 | BKM Production | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 4,100–4,108 | Oct 1, 2014 |
| Croton Creek, S (Tannehill) Unit #1 | Austral Oil Company Incorporated | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 4,648 | Jun 2, 1977 |
| Gilpin-Tannehill #1 W | Quail Operating, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 165 | 4,466–4,482 | Feb 1, 1976 |
| Pitchfork-Toreador "17" #2 | Sauder Management Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 4,010–4,030 | Jul 24, 2008 |
| Pike Dobbins #1 | McDonald Production, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 100 | 6,380–6,435 | Oct 21, 1987 |
| Copeland, Mary #3D | Moran Exploration, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2 | 1,610–1,830 | Jul 19, 1971 |
| Gilpin-Tannehill #6W | Cucharas Oil & Gas Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Feb 1, 1976 |
| Croton Creek Unit #201 | Leclair Operating Co., Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Aug 26, 1980 |
| Croton Creek Unit #602 | Leclair Operating Co., Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Aug 28, 1980 |
| Croton Creek Unit #501 | Leclair Operating Co., Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 4,568 | Mar 13, 1985 |
| Wheelis #1 | Petrosource Energy Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 4,426 | Jan 16, 1986 |
| Croton Creek, S (Tannehill) Unit #7W | Baxter, Kelly H. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
About this data
RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Jun 2025; TexNet daily injection for the last settled month; disposal permit tags from Petrora's sector classifier.
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