WATER · HARDIN COUNTY

Produced water and disposal in Hardin 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 →

Hardin County has 106 active injection and disposal wells, 96 of them permitted for disposal, with 426,478 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

Operators reported 27 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to September 2025, up 88% on the year before, about 18% of what the permits allow.

Eqv Operating LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 13 million barrels reported across 1 active well.

106
active injection wells, 96 for disposal
426K
bbl/d permitted capacity
27.4M
bbl reported, H-10 year to Sep 2025 +88%
18%
of permitted capacity used
715
UIC permits on file, all time

Reported injection, by month

H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO SEP 2025

Last 12 months 27,378,363 · prior 12 14,590,646(+88%)

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Who injects here

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

Injection permits

725 UIC PERMITS · 106 ACTIVE · PAGE 3 OF 8

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Gieseke, L. #B 1Venture 9CanceledDisposal—2,5003,120–3,170Sep 25, 1986
Argus #2Argus Production CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,5003,161–3,183Jan 21, 1964
Hampton-South Unit #20Shoco Production LLCPluggedDisposal—2,4005,090–5,450Aug 11, 1997
Elliott, F. P., Fee #1EMurphy Exploration & Prod. Co.CanceledDisposal—2,2002,340–4,305Sep 18, 1978
Arriola Fee #X 26Texakota, Inc.PluggedDisposal—2,0002,812–2,854May 4, 1979
Hampton-South Unit #12DElsbury, Joe W.CanceledDisposal—2,0003,000–5,500May 22, 1975
Mills, Nona Field Unit #301Western Energy Group, LLCCanceledDisposal—2,0002,470–2,547Jul 31, 1972
Nelson, O. C., Fee #7DFoundation Energy Management LLCPluggedDisposal—2,0002,650–4,950Apr 2, 1976
Turner Heirs #2Alpine Resources, Inc.CanceledDisposal—2,0004,900–5,900Aug 15, 1978
Moskowitz, J. L. #21Amoco Production CompanyCanceledDisposal—2,0003,300–5,650Nov 13, 1981
Jackson Estate #4Atco Prod. Co., Inc.PluggedDisposal—2,0001,598–1,610Apr 8, 1983
Doty-Jackson -A- #5Primrose Resources, LLCPluggedDisposal—2,0002,500–3,300Dec 30, 1997
Jackson Estate #1Atco Prod. Co., Inc.CanceledDisposal—1,5002,646–2,555Sep 20, 1974
Watts #11Atco Prod. Co., Inc.CanceledDisposal—1,500954–964Dec 29, 1981
Lynn Oil Co. #10DRadco Operations, L.P.PluggedDisposal—1,5002,414–2,442Sep 12, 1994
Vickers Fee #3Murphy Exploration & Prod. Co.CanceledDisposal—1,5003,071–3,101Aug 3, 1960
Jackson Heirs #6Radley EquipmentCanceledDisposal—1,5001,730–1,780Feb 26, 1982
Dishman-Lucas #3Dillard, Bob Oil Field S & S,incCanceledDisposal—1,5005,300–5,423Jul 25, 1980
Arco Odom #2Bock & Bacon, Inc.CanceledDisposal—1,5003,055–3,210Nov 22, 1993
Kirby, M.L. #1DNorthshore Petroleum, Inc.CanceledDisposal—1,5003,000–3,560Oct 12, 1984
McLean-Bowers #1SWTerra Resources, Inc.CanceledDisposal—1,5002,800–2,850Jun 15, 1987
Williams, L. L. #1Sue-Ann Production CompanyCanceledDisposal—1,5004,275–4,950Jul 2, 1993
Brooks, G W #13DMurphy Oil USA, Inc.CanceledDisposal—1,2002,850–2,890Aug 7, 1967
Kirby Lumber Corp. #4Lee Energy CorporationCanceledDisposal—1,2005,900–6,500Mar 1, 1978
Meeker Syndicate Lot 11 #1U.Y.A. Resources, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—1,2002,315–2,672Sep 23, 1992
Temple #2WDChristopher Oil & Gas IncCanceledDisposal—1,2002,220–2,310Dec 21, 1993
Rafferty, James Fee #4Bock & BaconCanceledDisposal—1,2002,522–2,944Sep 30, 1977
Roberts -B- #3DAllen, C. D.CanceledDisposal—1,0001,385–1,400Mar 1, 1982
Gilbert Oil Co. -C- #1Atco Prod. Co., Inc.PluggedDisposal—1,0001,193–1,250Feb 3, 1978
Moskowitz, J. L. #19Amoco Production CompanyCanceledDisposal—1,0003,300–5,800Mar 10, 1981
Nelson, O. C., Fee #1Merit Energy CompanyCanceledDisposal—1,0003,340–3,900Jan 29, 1964
Bashara, Sam #4 DEndeavor Energy Resources L.P.CanceledDisposal—1,0004,476–5,600Aug 25, 1981
Hardin County School Land #7Foundation Energy Management LLCPluggedDisposal—1,0002,240–4,295Feb 12, 1982
T. T. Co. Fee #763Apache CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000400–1,015Apr 29, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #764Apache CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000400–1,012Apr 29, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #765Apache CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000400–1,102Apr 29, 1985
McNamara Oil Co. #1ARadley, R. R.CanceledDisposal—1,0001,004–1,410Mar 9, 1982
T. T. Co. Fee #757Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000400–1,150Apr 8, 1982
Gulf-Choate Fee #7Crebbs, Chester M.CanceledDisposal—1,0002,260–2,305Jan 13, 1978
Gulf-Choate Fee -B- #7DCrebbs, Chester M.CanceledDisposal—1,0003,815–3,856May 18, 1976
T. T. Co. Fee #766Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledDisposal—1,000400–2,250Apr 29, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #767Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledDisposal—1,000400–2,436Apr 29, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #768Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledDisposal—1,000400–605Apr 29, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #776Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledDisposal—1,000512–526Mar 9, 1984
T. T. Co. Fee #594Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledDisposal—1,0003,588–4,300Mar 8, 1991
Gulf Fountain Fee #2Phillips, Robert H.,incorporatedCanceledDisposal—1,0003,640–3,690Dec 8, 1986
Feldman, D. D. Fee #B771Smith Production Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000480–650Mar 27, 1987
Smith-Amoco, E.C. #1Radley, Terry R., OperatorCanceledDisposal—1,0002,030–2,060Nov 19, 1986
Feldman, D. D. Fee #C775Smith Production Inc.CanceledDisposal—1,000480–650Mar 27, 1987
Gulf Fountain Fee #5Phillips, Robert H.,incorporatedCanceledDisposal—1,0003,510–4,430May 15, 1987
Hooks Sterling #2DL&B ProductionPluggedDisposal—1,0002,150–2,850Aug 15, 1989
Feldman, D. D. Fee #C787Smith Production Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000501–552Nov 19, 1992
Feldman, D. D. Fee #C792Smith Production Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000502–586Nov 19, 1992
Feldman, D. D. Fee #B793Smith Production Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000594–664Aug 14, 1992
Feldman, D. D. Fee #C794Smith Production Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000749–875Nov 15, 1991
Feldman, D. D. Fee #C795Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000605–714Jul 5, 1991
Feldman, D. D. Fee #C796Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000847–907Apr 24, 1992
Feldman, D. D. Fee #C797Smith Production Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000530–545Apr 24, 1992
Feldman, D. D. Fee #C798Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000524–546Aug 14, 1992
Feldman, D. D. Fee #C781Smith Production Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—1,000535–545Jun 17, 1991
Arriola Fee #122Whitehead Resources, Ltd.PluggedEnhanced recovery—1,0002,220–2,250Aug 9, 1996
Arriola Fee #123Whitehead Resources, Ltd.CanceledEnhanced recovery—1,0002,220–2,250Aug 9, 1996
Arriola Fee #93Texakota, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—1,0002,220–2,250Jul 15, 1999
Arriola Fee #80Texakota, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—1,0002,280–2,294Sep 30, 1999
Arriola Fee #84Texakota, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—1,0002,274–2,308Sep 30, 1999
Arriola Fee #112Whitehead Resources, Ltd.InactiveEnhanced recovery—1,0002,276–2,312Sep 30, 1999
Nona Mills Field Unit #1851Western Energy Group, LLCCanceledDisposal—1,0007,058–8,507Feb 21, 2003
T. T. Co. Fee #440Texaco Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—1,000600Sep 9, 1965
T. T. Co. Fee #416Texaco Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—1,000440–470Mar 16, 1972
T. T. Co. Fee #426Texaco Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—1,000520–540Mar 16, 1972
T. T. Co. Fee #427Texaco Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—1,000510–560Mar 16, 1972
Sternenberg #B 2Bock & Bacon, Inc.CanceledDisposal—9003,060–3,100Sep 8, 1988
Hosford #1Brown, BuddyCanceledDisposal—9004,200–4,700Dec 30, 1988
Feldman, D. D. #6DBaxter, Kelly H.CanceledDisposal—8002,392–2,435Nov 7, 1983
Kirby Lumber Corp. Tr. 126-A #2Breck Operating Corp.CanceledDisposal—8003,551–3,561Feb 5, 1968
T. T. Co. Fee #596Texaco Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—800400–555Dec 4, 1985
Rodgers #1Bertman Drilling&producing Corp.CanceledDisposal—8001,811–2,170Jun 20, 1983
T. T. Co. Fee #770Texas Petroleum Investment Co.PluggedDisposal—800400–1,533Apr 29, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #771Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledDisposal—800400–1,252Apr 29, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #772Texaco Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—800400–1,140Apr 29, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #773Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledDisposal—8004,004–1,403Apr 29, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #778Texaco Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—800400–1,399May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #779Tri-Union Development Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—800400–1,358May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #781Tri-Union Development Corp.CanceledEnhanced recovery—800400–1,317May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #787Texaco Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—800400–1,298May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #786Texas Petroleum Investment Co.PluggedEnhanced recovery—800400–1,704May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #783Apache CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—800400–1,324May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #785Texas Petroleum Investment Co.PluggedEnhanced recovery—800400–1,307May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #788Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—800400–1,326May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #795Texas Petroleum Investment Co.PluggedEnhanced recovery—800400–1,450May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #797Radco Operations, L.P.InactiveEnhanced recovery—800400–1,661May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #796Texas Petroleum Investment Co.PluggedEnhanced recovery—800400–1,058May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #792Radco Operations, L.P.InactiveEnhanced recovery—800400–2,217May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #782Texaco E & P Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—800400–1,328May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #784Apache CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—800400–1,273May 30, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #802Texas Petroleum Investment Co.PluggedEnhanced recovery—800400–2,450Jul 22, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #803Apache CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—800400–1,785Jul 22, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #804Texas Petroleum Investment Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery—800400–1,785Jul 22, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #347Radco Operations, L.P.InactiveDisposal—800400–1,507Dec 4, 1985
T. T. Co. Fee #348Radco Operations, L.P.InactiveDisposal—800400–1,285Dec 4, 1985

Latest disposal drilling permits

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

IssuedPermitOperatorLease / well
Apr 9, 2021868911Atlas Operating LLCBeech Creek SWD #4W 19933632
Jan 30, 2018835706Unit Petroleum CompanyVillage Mills SWD #1 19933601
Mar 6, 2013758070Exxonmobil Oil CorporationHull SWD #1 19933422
Jan 30, 2012731861White Oak Operating Company LLCGemini Unit SWD #1 19933349
Jul 26, 2011720401Murphy Energy Services, LPMurphy Energy Services SWD #1 19933314
Sep 1, 2009683745Gaither Petroleum CorporationBeech Creek SWD #1 19900148
Feb 4, 1981107509Amoco Production CompanyMoskowitz, J.L. #19 D 19930176
Dec 5, 197713299Anderson, Reece B.Arco 186 SWD #2 19931204

About this data

RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Sep 2025; TexNet daily injection for the last settled month; disposal permit tags from Petrora's sector classifier.

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/water/tx/hardin, documented in the API reference.