WATER · JOHNSON COUNTY

Produced water and disposal in Johnson 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 →

Johnson County has 18 active injection and disposal wells, 18 of them permitted for disposal, with 493,500 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

Operators reported 23 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, down 19% on the year before, about 13% of what the permits allow.

Bosque Disposal Systems, LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 6.1 million barrels reported across 4 active wells.

18
active injection wells, 18 for disposal
494K
bbl/d permitted capacity
23.2M
bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 -19%
13%
of permitted capacity used
40
UIC permits on file, all time

Reported injection, by month

H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025

Last 12 months 23,204,635 · prior 12 28,808,391(-19%)

02M4M6M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Who injects here

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

OperatorReported, bblActive wellsCapacity bbl/d
Bosque Disposal Systems, LLC6.07M4125K
Upp Oper, LLC5.65M392K
Challenger Operating, LLC2.92M4110K
Select Water Solutions, LLC2.06M125K
TEP Barnett USA, LLC1.89M241.5K
Pinnergy, Ltd1.75M125K
Formentera Operations LLC1.73M250K
Trinity Resources & Optng II LLC1.12M125K

Injection permits

40 UIC PERMITS · 18 ACTIVE · PAGE 1 OF 1

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Sophia SWD #2Bosque Disposal Systems, LLCActiveDisposal5.05M35,0009,000–11,600Nov 4, 2016
Meadows SWD #1Upp Oper, LLCActiveDisposal3.01M35,0006,700–9,400Nov 16, 2005
Mustang Creek SWD #1Upp Oper, LLCActiveDisposal2.63M20,0007,500–9,512Oct 26, 2016
Johnson County SWD #1Select Water Solutions, LLCActiveDisposal2.06M25,0007,504–9,480Nov 7, 2016
Johnson Salty SWD IV #1SWChallenger Operating, LLCActiveDisposal1.8M30,0007,117–9,450Apr 5, 2021
Highway 67 SWD #1Pinnergy, LtdActiveDisposal1.75M25,0009,325–11,876Nov 1, 2016
Polley SWD #1TEP Barnett USA, LLCActiveDisposal1.3M25,0007,700–10,550Nov 7, 2016
West Johnson SWD #1Formentera Operations LLCActiveDisposal1.28M25,0007,000–9,200Nov 5, 2008
Hanna #1Challenger Operating, LLCActiveDisposal1.12M20,0007,600–10,500Nov 28, 2016
Native American SWD #1 #1Trinity Resources & Optng II LLCActiveDisposal1.12M25,0008,500–11,250Feb 15, 2017
S. Mann SWD #1TEP Barnett USA, LLCActiveDisposal596K16,5007,416–9,520Dec 8, 2015
Metro SWD #1Bosque Disposal Systems, LLCActiveDisposal593K30,00011,000–12,000Nov 4, 2016
Johnson County SWD #1Formentera Operations LLCActiveDisposal455K25,0007,995–10,821Nov 2, 2007
Rose #1Bosque Disposal Systems, LLCActiveDisposal431K30,0008,994–11,250Nov 4, 2016
Vortex SWD #1Upp Oper, LLCActiveDisposal—37,0008,600–11,235Jan 12, 2017
Johnson Salty SWD #1Challenger Operating, LLCActiveDisposal—30,0007,200–9,788Oct 7, 2016
Johnson Salty SWD II #2Challenger Operating, LLCActiveDisposal—30,0007,000–10,000Jun 30, 2006
Luna #2Bosque Disposal Systems, LLCActiveDisposal—30,0008,214–10,000Mar 20, 2012
Johnson Salty SWD III #3Champion Disposal Holdings, LLCPluggedDisposal—30,0007,850–10,000Apr 1, 2011
Luna #1Bosque Disposal Systems, LLCInactiveDisposal—25,0007,300–10,000Feb 5, 2008
Highway 71 SWD #1Pinnergy, LtdInactiveDisposal—25,0009,100–11,000May 27, 2008
Ferguson Foundation #2Upp Oper, LLCInactiveDisposal—10,0008,680–12,000Jun 26, 2025
Pent #1Western Assets Management, IncCancelledDisposal—35,0008,300–10,500May 25, 2007
Bono #1C&J Energy ServicesPluggedDisposal—30,0009,665–9,829Aug 22, 2011
South Johnson SWD #1FDL Oper, LLCCancelledDisposal—25,0008,300–11,200Jan 21, 2022
G-2622 "A" #1Western Assets Management, IncCancelledDisposal—25,0006,700–9,400Feb 2, 2006
Ferguson Foundation SWD #1EOG Res, IncPluggedDisposal—25,0008,500–12,000Oct 26, 2016
Grandview SWD #1Ddjb Services GP LLCCancelledDisposal—25,0008,400–12,000Jan 26, 2007
Kimbrough SWD #1EOG Res, IncPluggedDisposal—25,0009,000–12,350Oct 26, 2016
Little Hoss SWD #1TEP Barnett USA, LLCCancelledDisposal—25,0008,800–9,530Aug 31, 2018
Duff SWD #1Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCCancelledDisposal—25,0006,520–9,120Aug 2, 2007
Rose #2Bosque Disposal Systems, LLCCancelledDisposal—25,0009,057–11,250Nov 4, 2016
Sarah Jane SWD #1Bosque Disposal Systems, LLCCancelledDisposal—25,0009,000–13,000Aug 16, 2012
South Cleburne SWD #1Parkway Petro, IncPluggedDisposal—20,0007,300–10,800May 18, 2006
Grandview SWD #1Texas Transco IncCancelledDisposal—20,0008,000–12,000Jan 11, 2006
Johnson County SWD #2Javelin Engy Ptrs Mgmt LLCCancelledDisposal—20,0007,618–10,500Nov 1, 2016
Sparks Drive SWD #1Chesapeake Oper, L.L.CPluggedDisposal—15,0007,509–9,104Oct 6, 2004
Cleburne Yard #1Complete Energy Services, Inc.PluggedDisposal—15,0007,650–10,400Oct 11, 2016
Carrell #1EOG Res, IncPluggedDisposal—10,0006,700–7,350Oct 10, 2004
Peikoff, Nick #1Endeavor Engy Res L.PCancelledDisposal—5,0008,510–8,800Sep 25, 2006

Latest disposal drilling permits

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

IssuedPermitOperatorLease / well
Dec 13, 2024904579Upp Operating, LLCFerguson Foundation SWD #2 25134596
Aug 11, 2008667464Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.West Johnson SWD #1 25133189
Jun 5, 2008663587Ddjb Services GP LLCGrandview SWD #1 25130953
Apr 29, 2008659338Bosque Disposal Systems, LLCSophia SWD #1 25132853
Dec 17, 2007651245Pinnergy, Ltd.Highway 171 SWD #1 25132448
Dec 17, 2007651237Pinnergy, Ltd.Highway 67 SWD #1 25132450
Dec 7, 2007650400Metro Saltwater Disposal, Inc.Kimbrough SWD #1 25132402
Dec 7, 2007650400Metro Saltwater Disposal, Inc.Metro SWD #1 25132402
Oct 31, 2007648381Native American Partners, Ltd.Native American SWD #1 25131021
Jul 30, 2007642703Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Polley SWD #1 25132059

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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