Produced water and disposal in Harris 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 →
Harris County has 87 active injection and disposal wells, 69 of them permitted for disposal, with 1.0 million barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 43 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to September 2025, up 5% on the year before, about 11% of what the permits allow.
P.o.&g. Operating, LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 19 million barrels reported across 20 active wells.
- 87
- active injection wells, 69 for disposal
- 1.02M
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 42.9M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Sep 2025 +5%
- 11%
- of permitted capacity used
- 561
- UIC permits on file, all time
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO SEP 2025
Last 12 months 42,872,024 · prior 12 40,907,080(+5%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| P.o.&g. Operating, LLC | 18.6M | 20 | 557K |
| Targa Downstream LLC | 8.86M | 2 | 140K |
| Tandem Energy Corporation | 5.61M | 5 | 100K |
| Trek Resources, Inc. | 3.84M | 7 | 43.2K |
| Americo Energy Resources, LLC | 1.55M | 7 | 34K |
| WRD Operating LLC | 830K | 14 | 35.8K |
| Underground Storage, LLC | 782K | 1 | 0 |
| Tortuga Operating Company | 731K | 8 | 32.5K |
| Gaither Petroleum Corporation | 642K | 3 | 7K |
| Fort Worth Natural Gas, Inc. | 449K | 1 | 2.5K |
| Ballard Exploration Company,inc. | 408K | 3 | 33K |
| Mse Operating Corp. | 219K | 1 | 1K |
| Etoco, L.P. | 184K | 2 | 5K |
| Morgan Enterprises, Inc. | 98.2K | 1 | 500 |
| Josey Oil Company, Ltd. | 29K | 1 | 2K |
| Houston Pipe Line Company LP | 8.88K | 1 | 1.6K |
| Silverbrook Operating, LLC | 7.58K | 1 | 150 |
| Kinder Morgan Tejas Pipeline LLC | — | 1 | 10K |
| Petrotx Operating, LLC | — | 1 | 5K |
| King Operating Corporation | — | 1 | 5K |
Injection permits
634 UIC PERMITS · 87 ACTIVE · PAGE 3 OF 7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster Field Unit #1313D | Denbury Onshore, LLC | Plugged | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 2,645–5,245 | Oct 26, 1994 |
| Webster Field Unit #1301D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 2,090–5,000 | Sep 16, 1993 |
| Quilter, H. -B- #504D | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 2,250–4,920 | Jan 13, 1995 |
| Quilter, H. -B- #505D | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 2,265–4,602 | Jan 13, 1995 |
| Quilter, H. -B- #507D | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 3,645–4,615 | Jan 13, 1995 |
| Quilter, H. -B- #508D | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 2,280–4,941 | Jan 13, 1995 |
| Quilter, H. -B- #509D | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 2,400–4,859 | Jan 13, 1995 |
| Quilter, H. -B- #510D | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 2,280–4,919 | Jan 13, 1995 |
| Webster Field Unit #1841 | P.o.&g. Operating, LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 2,600–5,200 | Apr 1, 1998 |
| Webster Field Unit #2704 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 2,600–5,300 | Jul 7, 1999 |
| Webster Field Unit #189 | P.o.&g. Operating, LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,518–4,947 | Jan 20, 2019 |
| Gossett, M. H. #103D | Tandem Energy Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 5,554–5,562 | Feb 28, 1994 |
| Webster Field Unit #2754 D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 3,500–4,985 | Dec 10, 1976 |
| Webster Field Unit #2755 D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 3,500–5,030 | Jan 6, 1995 |
| Clear Lake SWD Syst. 1 #2 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 1,750–1,920 | Aug 16, 1991 |
| Clear Lake SWD Syst. 1 #5 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 1,980–5,210 | Oct 29, 1993 |
| Scherer, W. B. #204D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 3,500–4,100 | Oct 23, 1967 |
| Gossett, M. H. #403D | Tandem Energy Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 3,200–4,000 | Jan 27, 1994 |
| Gossett, M. H. #404D | Tandem Energy Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,300–4,200 | Mar 14, 1994 |
| Webster Field Unit #2405I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 5,980–6,050 | Oct 9, 1987 |
| Webster Field Unit #4201D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,130–5,270 | Sep 16, 1993 |
| Clear Lake SWD Syst. 1 #1 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 1,750–1,885 | Aug 9, 1983 |
| Clear Lake SWD Syst. 1 #6D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,300–5,150 | Jan 18, 1994 |
| Clear Lake SWD Syst. 1 #8 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,000–5,300 | Dec 23, 1991 |
| Nash, Hannah #4 | Magnum Producing, LP | Plugged | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 3,000–6,000 | Mar 25, 1988 |
| Webster Field Unit #1818 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,609–5,355 | Feb 5, 1994 |
| Webster Field Unit #175D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,582–5,062 | Mar 8, 1991 |
| Webster Field Unit #160D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,625–5,003 | Jan 20, 1995 |
| Webster Field Unit #105 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,600–5,150 | Apr 9, 1991 |
| Webster Field Unit #1323D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,565–5,150 | Jan 20, 1995 |
| Webster Field Unit #121D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,630–5,200 | Nov 16, 1994 |
| Webster Field Unit #119D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,563–4,940 | Sep 16, 1993 |
| Webster Field Unit #501 | P.o.&g. Operating, LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,557–4,808 | Apr 9, 1991 |
| Webster Field Unit #1320 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,615–5,065 | Apr 9, 1991 |
| Webster Field Unit #122D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 3,400–5,180 | Jul 10, 1996 |
| Webster Field Unit #1812D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,609–5,355 | Dec 5, 1994 |
| Webster Field Unit #1322D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,622–5,110 | Jan 25, 1995 |
| Webster Field Unit #125D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 3,300–5,200 | May 23, 1995 |
| Webster Field Unit #1826 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 3,400–5,320 | Oct 22, 1993 |
| Webster Field Unit #1307 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,620–5,083 | May 23, 1991 |
| Exxon-West Fee "C" A/C-1 #10D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Inactive | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 4,450–5,066 | Apr 20, 1995 |
| Webster Field Unit #2765D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,500–5,100 | Jul 31, 1995 |
| Webster Field Unit #2766D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 2,780–5,100 | Sep 8, 1995 |
| Exxon-West Fee "C" a/C 1 #84 | Kinder Morgan Tejas Pipeline LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 4,450–4,800 | Jun 14, 1999 |
| Williams, F. C. #1 | Amoco Production Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 8,000 | 5,000–5,800 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Williams, F. C. #2 | Amoco Production Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 8,000 | 3,849–5,400 | Sep 5, 1980 |
| Williams, F. C. #3 | Amoco Production Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 8,000 | 3,849–5,400 | Aug 5, 1980 |
| Tomball SWD #4 | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 7,300 | 3,450–3,532 | Oct 15, 1973 |
| Webster Field Unit #2404I | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 7,000 | 6,107–6,114 | Dec 6, 1979 |
| Webster Field Unit #2706I | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 7,000 | 5,953–6,165 | Sep 24, 1991 |
| Webster Field Unit #4001I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 7,000 | 5,884–6,112 | Sep 24, 1991 |
| Webster Field Unit #4004I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 7,000 | 5,950–6,210 | Sep 24, 1991 |
| Webster Field Unit #4702I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 7,000 | 6,027–6,328 | Sep 24, 1991 |
| Webster Field Unit #2733I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 7,000 | 5,854–6,170 | Sep 24, 1991 |
| Webster Field Unit #3201I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 7,000 | 5,700–6,100 | Aug 24, 1984 |
| Webster Field Unit #3301I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 7,000 | 5,700–6,100 | Mar 22, 1984 |
| Webster Field Unit #2801 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 7,000 | 6,080–6,140 | Sep 5, 1978 |
| Webster Field Unit #2403 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 7,000 | 6,070–6,125 | Sep 5, 1978 |
| Kendall Unit #A 1 | Americo Energy Resources, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 7,000 | 6,880–7,150 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Webster Field Unit #2903I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 6,000 | 5,957–6,180 | Oct 9, 1987 |
| Webster Field Unit #4003I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 6,000 | 5,900–6,031 | Oct 9, 1987 |
| Webster Field Unit #4902 D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 6,000 | 2,150–5,265 | May 31, 1977 |
| Exxon-West Fee "C" A/C-1 #9D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 6,000 | 2,700–5,000 | Feb 27, 1996 |
| Webster Field Unit #1D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 6,000 | 2,130–3,260 | Aug 12, 1976 |
| Hirsch, Fred #2 | Tortuga Operating Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 6,000 | 3,550–4,100 | Jun 27, 1986 |
| Webster Field Unit #2401I | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 5,750–6,100 | Jun 22, 1987 |
| Webster Field Unit #2408I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 5,780–6,100 | Jun 22, 1987 |
| Scott, G.A. & Beamer, L.S. #66 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 5,800–6,100 | Jun 22, 1987 |
| Webster Field Unit #3903 | Denbury Onshore, LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 5,820–6,041 | Aug 24, 1988 |
| Webster Field Unit #3905 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 5,850–6,041 | Aug 24, 1988 |
| Webster Field Unit #125 I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 6,018–6,048 | Sep 16, 1988 |
| Webster Field Unit #2732I | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 5,909–6,046 | Sep 16, 1988 |
| Webster Field Unit #2739I | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 5,758–6,050 | Sep 16, 1988 |
| Webster Field Unit #2750 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 5,730–6,070 | Nov 29, 1988 |
| Webster Field Unit #2773 | P.o.&g. Operating, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 5,680–6,100 | Nov 29, 1988 |
| Webster Field Unit #2774 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 5,620–6,090 | Nov 29, 1988 |
| Webster Field Unit #3801 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 6,000 | 5,791–5,975 | Nov 29, 1988 |
| Alexander, B. H., -C- #7D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 5,500 | 3,100–4,480 | May 7, 1976 |
| Dopslauf, Louis "C" #7 | Cedar Point Oil Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 5,500 | 4,280–7,450 | May 28, 1998 |
| Mason, J. T., Fee #1 | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 5,150 | 1,273–1,335 | Jan 4, 1956 |
| Clear Lake SWD Syst. 1 #4 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 2,150–5,700 | Oct 2, 1974 |
| Dopslauf, Louis -A- #1 | Cedar Point Oil Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 2,950–6,868 | Jun 23, 1976 |
| Milo, Daniel -B- #1 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 2,600–4,200 | Jan 7, 1980 |
| Webster Field Unit #2705I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 6,100–6,115 | Sep 11, 1973 |
| Webster Field Unit #3002I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 6,075–6,100 | Sep 5, 1984 |
| Webster Field Unit #4602I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 6,028–6,042 | Sep 5, 1984 |
| Webster Field Unit #4901I | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 6,070–6,100 | Sep 5, 1984 |
| Taylor, E. R., Etal #73 D | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 2,566–2,636 | Dec 1, 1982 |
| Tomball Saltwater Disposal #5 | M. J. G., Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 2,500–3,700 | Jul 19, 1983 |
| Webster Field Unit #3820 | P.o.&g. Operating, LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 5,950–6,450 | Dec 17, 1984 |
| Stevenson Fee #149 | Texaco Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 3,000–3,440 | Feb 6, 1985 |
| Josey, L. #3 | Hamman Oil & Refining Company | Plugged | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 3,280–4,850 | Nov 6, 1989 |
| Smith, Ashbel-Sun #12 | Texas American Resources Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 1,900–2,000 | Jul 6, 1992 |
| Hamill Gas Unit 3 #3 | EOG Resources, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 2,690–4,750 | Jan 13, 1995 |
| Goodykoontz, W.W. "B" #6R | Osborn,w.b. Oil & Gas Operations | Plugged | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 3,000–4,500 | Feb 23, 2001 |
| Josey #6 | Hamman Oil & Refining Company | Plugged | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 6,934–6,960 | May 6, 2011 |
| E. W. Mills #1 | Amerada Petroleum Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 6,791–6,886 | Sep 17, 1965 |
| E. W. Mills #4 | Amerada Petroleum Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 6,800–6,895 | Sep 17, 1965 |
| E. W. Mills #8 | Amerada Petroleum Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 6,780–6,885 | Sep 17, 1965 |
| K. C. Silberberg #5 | Amerada Petroleum Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 6,785–6,890 | Sep 17, 1965 |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2019 | 850498 | Targa Downstream LLC | SWD #11 20132979 |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 803815 | Targa Downstream LLC | SWD #9 20132958 |
| May 12, 1998 | 476213 | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Hamill SWD #2 20132531 |
| Jan 12, 1998 | 472122 | Coastal States Crude Gath. Co. | Taylor, E. R. et al SWD #2 20132176 |
| May 16, 1989 | 359388 | Coastal States Crude Gath. Co. | Taylor, E. R. et al SWD #2 20132176 |
| Oct 18, 1982 | 174601 | Amerada Hess Corporation | Tomball Saltwater Disposal #5 20130320 |
| Dec 16, 1980 | 102556 | Southport Exploration Inc. | Liddell, F. Estate SWD #3D 20131152 |
| Jul 17, 1979 | 53110 | Amoco Production Company | Carpenter, Frank A. #5D 20130602 |
| Apr 10, 1979 | 45992 | Amoco Production Company | Dopslauf, Louis "C" #3D 20104003 |
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/harris, documented in the API reference.