Produced water and disposal in Irion 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 →
Irion County has 133 active injection and disposal wells, 24 of them permitted for disposal, with 639,800 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 17 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, down 16% on the year before, about 7% of what the permits allow.
1 deep disposal wells here report daily to TexNet; they injected 5,247 barrels a day in August 2026.
Direct Midstream LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 2.9 million barrels reported across 1 active well.
TexNet located 1 M2+ earthquakes in the county's area over the last two years, the largest M2.0.
- 133
- active injection wells, 24 for disposal
- 640K
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 17.3M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 -16%
- 7%
- of permitted capacity used
- 373
- UIC permits on file, all time
- 5.25K
- bbl/d, 1 daily reporters, Aug 2026
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025
Last 12 months 17,332,587 · prior 12 20,736,074(-16%)
UT BEG TexNet injection reporting tool
Deep disposal, reported daily
- 5.25K
- bbl per day, Aug 2026
- 1
- wells reporting
- 1
- operators
- —
- same wells vs a year earlier
| Well | Operator | bbl/d |
|---|---|---|
| 23536576 | Moriah Operating,llc | 5,247 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Midstream LLC | 2.85M | 1 | 40K |
| BNN South Texas, LLC | 2.75M | 2 | 28K |
| Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | 2.43M | 2 | 37K |
| APC Oper Partnership | 2.14M | 81 | 179K |
| Permian Res Oper, LLC | 1.88M | 3 | 25.9K |
| Fossil Petro LLC | 1.68M | 1 | 15K |
| Hibernia Res IV, LLC | 692K | 1 | 30K |
| Tankersley SWD LLC | 522K | 2 | 17K |
| Discovery Natural Res LLC | 510K | 6 | 102K |
| Compass Engy Oper, LLC | 482K | 2 | 7.5K |
| DKL Water Gathering Permian, LLC | 351K | 1 | 20K |
| Optimum Disposal LLC | 337K | 1 | 25K |
| Scout Engy Management LLC | 258K | 2 | 5.15K |
| P1 Energy, LLC | 142K | 1 | 6K |
| BRP Energy, LLC | 61.2K | 1 | 3.5K |
| Triple Crown Res, LLC | 52.6K | 2 | 18K |
| Moriah Oper,llc | 49.4K | 1 | 24.5K |
| Core Petro, LLC | 48.3K | 9 | 4.45K |
| Woodbine Prod Corp | 27K | 1 | 0 |
| Prestonwood Oper LLC | 23.8K | 2 | 2K |
Injection permits
373 UIC PERMITS · 133 ACTIVE · PAGE 1 OF 4
Active permits first, by reported volume, then cancelled, plugged, and never-activated permits.
| Well | Operator | Status | Purpose | Reported, bbl | bbl/d permitted | Zone, ft | Permitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnhart 687 SWD #3 | Direct Midstream LLC | Active | Disposal | 2.85M | 40,000 | 8,932–9,940 | Sep 19, 2016 |
| SWD 75 #2 | BNN South Texas, LLC | Active | Disposal | 2.75M | 25,000 | 8,500–10,000 | Mar 31, 2015 |
| Rocker B #1601D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 2.41M | 25,000 | 2,000–3,400 | May 23, 2025 |
| Kmsv #1 | Permian Res Oper, LLC | Active | Disposal | 1.88M | 25,000 | 8,706–9,495 | Oct 24, 2017 |
| Wanoreck SWD #1 | Fossil Petro LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 1.68M | 15,000 | 2,000–2,520 | Jun 23, 2015 |
| Elliott SWD #1 | Hibernia Res IV, LLC | Active | Disposal | 692K | 30,000 | 3,500–3,900 | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Carter SWD #1 | Tankersley SWD LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 516K | 8,000 | 1,975–2,275 | Dec 27, 2011 |
| Rock Hollow #190WD | Discovery Natural Res LLC | Active | Disposal | 370K | 20,000 | 2,200–3,500 | Jan 9, 2015 |
| Barnhart SWD #1 | DKL Water Gathering Permian, LLC | Active | Disposal | 351K | 20,000 | 8,800–11,000 | May 6, 2013 |
| WC Tank Unit #1 | Optimum Disposal LLC | Active | Disposal | 337K | 25,000 | 8,370–10,000 | Feb 18, 2015 |
| Sugg "214" #7 | Compass Engy Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 272K | 2,500 | 6,350–6,740 | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Noelke, W. M., -C- #6 | Scout Engy Management LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 258K | 2,750 | 6,844–6,902 | Sep 29, 2005 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #1106W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 240K | 3,000 | 3,800–4,100 | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Sugg 'B' #116 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 213K | 1,000 | 3,834–4,625 | Jul 21, 2011 |
| Sugg "7" #10 | Compass Engy Oper, LLC | Active | Disposal | 210K | 5,000 | 2,325–2,680 | Aug 18, 2014 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #207 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 177K | 3,000 | 3,400–3,950 | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Pfluger "G" #1SW | P1 Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 142K | 6,000 | 2,404–2,486 | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #410 D | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Disposal | 117K | 14,400 | 2,075–2,771 | Dec 18, 2013 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #1205 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 112K | 600 | 3,760–3,990 | Feb 4, 2008 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #1210W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 95.9K | 500 | 3,600–4,000 | Dec 3, 1999 |
| Sugg 'B' #804 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 84.7K | 3,000 | 3,800–3,900 | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #1319 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 81.8K | 1,000 | 3,690–4,125 | May 13, 2010 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #211 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 76.6K | 3,000 | 3,404–4,250 | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #205R | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 76K | 3,000 | 3,630–4,921 | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #1516W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 72.8K | 3,000 | 3,500–4,222 | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Rocker B 3034 #1WD | Discovery Natural Res LLC | Active | Disposal | 71.3K | 20,000 | 9,000–10,000 | Jul 22, 2014 |
| Tepee Draw #3036WD | Discovery Natural Res LLC | Active | Disposal | 69K | 20,000 | 2,135–4,240 | Nov 29, 2016 |
| Sugg, C. H. #2 | BRP Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 61.2K | 3,500 | 9,082–9,900 | Feb 16, 1995 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #202 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 58.6K | 3,000 | 3,500–3,900 | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Ketchum Mt. (Clear Fork) Unit #5507 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 56.8K | 4,000 | 4,100–4,650 | Oct 8, 2013 |
| Ketchum Mt. (Clear Fork) Unit #5515W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 54.8K | 1,000 | 4,400–4,590 | Mar 23, 2009 |
| Ketchum Mt. (Clear Fork) Unit #5008 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 52.9K | 4,000 | 4,200–4,520 | Oct 8, 2013 |
| Ketchum Mt. (Clear Fork) Unit #5011R | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 52.7K | 1,000 | 4,200–4,575 | Aug 6, 2008 |
| Kerr-McGee-Suggs #1 | Triple Crown Res, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 52.6K | 10,000 | 2,000–4,625 | Nov 8, 2024 |
| Tullos #6D | Moriah Oper,llc | Active | Disposal | 49.4K | 24,500 | 2,900–3,600 | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Ketchum Mt. (Clear Fork) Unit #3306 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 47.8K | 1,000 | 4,300–4,650 | Jul 31, 2008 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #2807W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.6K | 3,000 | 3,575–4,300 | Nov 8, 2019 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #2803W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.1K | 3,000 | 3,634–4,325 | Nov 8, 2019 |
| Ketchum Mt. (Clear Fork) Unit #3304 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.8K | 1,000 | 4,150–4,485 | Sep 16, 1996 |
| Ketchum Mt. (Clear Fork) Unit #5409 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40K | 1,000 | 4,195–4,533 | Jun 21, 2011 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #2810W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 37.7K | 3,000 | 3,950–4,340 | Aug 16, 2016 |
| Ketchum Mt. (Clear Fork) Unit #5009 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 37.1K | 1,000 | 4,300–4,700 | Nov 3, 1992 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #304 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 36.5K | 1,000 | 3,600–4,250 | May 13, 2010 |
| Ketchum Mt. (Clear Fork) Unit #3414W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 36.3K | 1,000 | 4,300–4,700 | Mar 4, 1992 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #2812W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33.8K | 3,000 | 3,950–4,350 | Jul 5, 2016 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #2806W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 29.7K | 3,000 | 3,950–4,300 | Jul 5, 2016 |
| State "VE" #4C | Woodbine Prod Corp | Active | Enhanced recovery | 27K | — | 8,688 | Aug 28, 1984 |
| Scott #3 | Permian Solutions LLC | Active | Disposal | 21.3K | 10,000 | 2,228–3,125 | Aug 26, 2016 |
| Farmar-Sugg 19 #1 | Core Petro, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 20.8K | 500 | 3,551–3,571 | May 8, 2003 |
| University Unit '5-20-21' #1SW | Diamondback E&P LLC | Active | Disposal | 20.7K | 7,000 | 8,850–9,900 | Dec 18, 2013 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #1206W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 17.7K | 3,000 | 3,600–4,075 | Jun 12, 2020 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #2711W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 17.7K | 3,000 | 3,950–4,310 | Jun 28, 2016 |
| Rocker B #1D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 16.7K | 12,000 | 2,000–3,300 | Apr 15, 2016 |
| Ketchum Mt. (Clear Fork) Unit #4904W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 16.5K | 1,000 | 4,300–4,485 | Sep 13, 1996 |
| Teague 9 #13 | Prestonwood Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 16.4K | 1,000 | 860–1,250 | Jul 11, 2016 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #1414 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 13.5K | 500 | 3,500–4,050 | Dec 3, 1999 |
| Jones, E. D. "A" #14 | Core Petro, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 11.4K | 150 | 892–927 | Jan 16, 1992 |
| Ketchum Mt. (Clear Fork) Unit #4916 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.64K | 1,000 | 4,300–4,700 | Mar 4, 1992 |
| Ketchum Mt. (Clear Fork) Unit #5509W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.09K | 2,000 | 4,400–4,700 | Mar 4, 1992 |
| Farmar-Sugg 22 #11 | Core Petro, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.08K | 500 | 3,688–3,710 | Aug 6, 1990 |
| Farmar-Sugg 22 #21 | Core Petro, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.02K | 500 | 3,620–3,650 | Jun 2, 1988 |
| Teague 9 #17 | Prestonwood Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 7.43K | 1,000 | 860–1,250 | Dec 19, 2017 |
| Sugg 15 SWD #2 | Tankersley SWD LLC | Active | Disposal | 5.48K | 9,000 | 2,200–3,000 | Oct 17, 2012 |
| Keuren, Van #2 | Perimeter Resource Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | 5.04K | 800 | 2,000–2,005 | Apr 28, 2005 |
| Brooks "10" #6 | Comstock Engy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.03K | 800 | 6,100–6,630 | May 13, 2014 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #2707R | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.09K | 3,000 | 4,120–4,297 | Jun 28, 2016 |
| Hoyt, Joan Crews #10 | Comstock Engy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 1.49K | 1,000 | 6,010–6,154 | Aug 5, 2024 |
| Tankersley #3 | Bolding Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 980 | 750 | 1,447–1,670 | May 26, 2005 |
| Rock Hollow #164WD | Discovery Natural Res LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 2,175–3,200 | Dec 23, 2014 |
| Oak #3050K | Discovery Natural Res LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 20,000 | 8,800–10,400 | Mar 11, 2015 |
| Scott #1A | Permian Solutions LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 2,132–3,200 | May 2, 2012 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #816SW | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Disposal | — | 14,400 | 2,044–2,797 | Aug 12, 2015 |
| University 40 #1101WD | Sem Oper Co LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 8,600–9,780 | Sep 12, 2019 |
| Pfluger Consolidated #4 #4 | Triple Crown Res, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 8,000 | 8,950–9,156 | Apr 28, 2000 |
| Williams "C" #2 | Comstock Engy, LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 3,500 | 4,330–4,380 | Apr 29, 2005 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #2802W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,950–4,250 | Jul 5, 2016 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #3310W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,950–4,500 | Aug 16, 2016 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #3316W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,950–4,400 | Aug 16, 2016 |
| Busby 10 #1008W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,212–4,300 | Nov 6, 2017 |
| Busby 10 #1011W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,450–4,350 | Nov 6, 2017 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #1202W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,599–4,050 | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #1214W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,600–4,150 | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #1406 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,500–4,100 | May 31, 2018 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #1410 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,500–4,050 | May 31, 2018 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #2705W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,950–4,425 | Jul 25, 2016 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #2708W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,730–4,250 | Jul 25, 2016 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #2713W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,750–4,681 | Oct 25, 2016 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #2715W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,750–4,250 | Jun 28, 2016 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #504 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,400–3,950 | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Ketchum Mt. (Clear Fork) Unit #4905 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 4,100–4,650 | Mar 4, 2022 |
| Scott -A- #2 | BNN South Texas, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 1,860–2,400 | May 22, 2006 |
| Busby 10 #1012 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,480–3,869 | Nov 6, 2017 |
| Busby 10 #1015 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,340–3,891 | Nov 6, 2017 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #203W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,400–4,000 | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #210W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,100–3,950 | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #212W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,400–4,200 | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #213 W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 3,000 | 3,500–4,200 | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Noelke, W. M. Est. #15W | Scout Engy Management LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,400 | 1,552–1,557 | Apr 17, 1961 |
| Pipeline "57" #2 | Discovery Natural Res LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 2,084–2,542 | Jul 30, 2008 |
| Ketchum Mountain East Unit #1203W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 3,400–4,050 | Apr 23, 2013 |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2022 | 883825 | Tischer Energy, LLC | Elliott SWD #1 23536550 |
| Nov 16, 2017 | 833134 | ON Point Oilfield Operations LLC | Barnhart SWD #1 23535143 |
| Jun 6, 2017 | 827089 | McPhaul, Inc. | SWD 75 #2 23536200 |
| Nov 3, 2016 | 819597 | NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLC | Barnhart 687 SWD #1 23536152 |
| Jun 29, 2016 | 816582 | Bosque Disposal Systems, LLC | Lilly SWD #1 23536128 |
| May 8, 2015 | 806341 | Henderson & Erickson, Inc. | Barnhart SWD #2 23536053 |
| Aug 13, 2014 | 791995 | Rains Energy, LLC | Barnhart South SWD #2 23535913 |
| Aug 7, 2014 | 791720 | Rains Energy, LLC | Rockytop SWD #1 23535910 |
| Mar 4, 2014 | 772419 | Fiml Natural Resources, LLC | Rocker B SWD #191WD 23535582 |
| Nov 18, 2013 | 772550 | Fiml Natural Resources, LLC | Rock Hollow SWD #190WD 23535586 |
About this data
RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Jun 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/irion, documented in the API reference.