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Produced water and disposal in Jones 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 →

Jones County has 167 active injection and disposal wells, 62 of them permitted for disposal, with 220,580 barrels a day of permitted capacity.

Operators reported 5.5 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, down 7% on the year before, about 7% of what the permits allow.

Sojourner Drilling Corporation is the largest injector in the county, with 1.2 million barrels reported across 22 active wells.

167
active injection wells, 62 for disposal
221K
bbl/d permitted capacity
5.54M
bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 -7%
7%
of permitted capacity used
940
UIC permits on file, all time

Reported injection, by month

H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025

Last 12 months 5,536,643 · prior 12 5,941,323(-7%)

0500K1M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Who injects here

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

OperatorReported, bblActive wellsCapacity bbl/d
Sojourner Drilling Corporation1.19M2250.2K
Petro-Hunt, L.L.C.636K120K
Petex469K33K
Beasley Well Service Inc.421K711K
Momentum Operating Co., Inc.412K55K
Pure O & G, LLC348K410.7K
Trek Resources, Inc.315K22.9K
5L Properties, Inc.172K42K
Scott Operating, Inc.162K74.01K
Barnett Energy, Inc.141K12K
D.K.D.139K110K
DJ & T Services, LLC138K51.95K
Abilene American Energy, LLC131K11.2K
Smith, Joe T., Inc.126K28.5K
Powell Properties, Inc.96.8K33.1K
JQL Energy, LLC76.6K12K
Grayrock Energy II, LLC73.3K1616.2K
Lawrence Energy Company55.8K2700
Laneer Resources Company52.8K2500
Scout Energy Management LLC51.6K15K

Injection permits

940 UIC PERMITS · 167 ACTIVE · PAGE 10 OF 10

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Smith, Aletha #2Sojourner Drilling CorporationPluggedDisposal——2,824Apr 3, 1985
Haterius, H.B. #6Exlco, Inc.CanceledDisposal——5,130–5,897Apr 15, 1985
Wills, M.A. #3Cothrum ExplorationsCanceledDisposal——1,810Apr 17, 1985
Toombs (Saddle Creek) Unit #4HGN Operating Company, Inc.PluggedDisposal——2,340–2,372Apr 22, 1985
Baptist Foundation of Texas #7Petrosource Energy CorporationCanceledDisposal——1,517May 2, 1985
Stevens, Clark #1Petro-Mack Energy, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,817Jun 5, 1985
Rainwater, W. T. "A" #1DThomson-MonteithCanceledDisposal——6,065–6,243Jun 28, 1985
Steffens #2J-E Production, Inc.CanceledDisposal——1,874Jun 28, 1985
Sweeney, E.J. #3Pacer Petroleum, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——1,968Jun 28, 1985
Phillips, H.M. #1Lordstone CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery——2,144Jun 28, 1985
Griffith "A" #3Sundance Consulting Corp.PluggedEnhanced recovery——3,824Jul 22, 1985
Hawley Unit #27Maxwell, Riley G., Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——2,050Aug 16, 1985
Reeves, Eula #12Brittany Drilling Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——2,254Sep 25, 1985
Tiner, J. #2Mercury Exploration Co.CanceledDisposal——2,560Oct 24, 1985
Hyer, C. #1Humphrey-Bashford Oil, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——2,823Oct 18, 1985
Akers #4Heritage Leasing Company Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——2,044Oct 11, 1985
Daughtry #3Basin Well ServiceCanceledEnhanced recovery——1,910Nov 15, 1985
Boyd #1Cardinal Oil CompanyCanceledDisposal——4,554Dec 17, 1985
Bullard /Flippen Lime/ Unit #63Centaur Petroleum CorporationCanceledDisposal——1,965–2,005May 12, 1986
Williams, Jayne #1Dorite ProductionCanceledDisposal——2,934Apr 2, 1986
Sears Est. #7Parmer, I. A.CanceledDisposal——3,018Jan 24, 1986
Hawley Unit #14Laneer Resources CompanyInactiveEnhanced recovery——2,057Jan 31, 1986
Hawley Unit #8Maxwell, Riley G., Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery——2,048Jan 31, 1986
Valliant #1Monticello Operating Company,incCanceledDisposal——2,528Mar 24, 1986
Harrell, T.B. "A" #5P.B. Blue Dot PropertiesPluggedEnhanced recovery——2,303Jul 9, 1986
Smith, Rex A. #1Crew Energy U.S.A., Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——4,162Jul 24, 1986
Akers #2Heritage Leasing Company Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——2,073Jul 18, 1986
Doty-Exxon "B" #8 BMorrell, W. R.CanceledEnhanced recovery——2,216Aug 13, 1986
Spraberry, A. L. #9 KStaley Oil CompanyCanceledEnhanced recovery——2,220Aug 13, 1986
Dunagin, Byron B. #6L.C.S. Production CompanyPluggedEnhanced recovery——2,747Aug 27, 1986
Cullers&bailey (Canyon Sand)unit #601HPC Operating, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery———Jan 30, 1986
Cullers&bailey (Canyon Sand)unit #204HPC Operating, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——4,249–4,260Nov 20, 1986
Bailey, J.E. #2801HPC Operating, Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——4,254Jan 30, 1986
Garrett #5Fisher, Jack Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——2,592–2,599Nov 4, 1986
Kurmes #1Sundance Resources, Inc.CanceledDisposal————
East Bartlett Unit #1 #7Humble Oil & Refining Co.CanceledEnhanced recovery———Aug 26, 1963
Lettie C. Scott #1Wilson, Vern Energy Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——2,217–2,227Jul 1, 1965
Higgs Unit #2Union Oil Company of CaliforniaCanceledEnhanced recovery——1,889–1,894Sep 7, 1965
Puett-Sayles #8Murphy, F. H.PluggedEnhanced recovery——1,787–1,792Apr 18, 1966
Cook, W. H. #3Dugger & Herring Drlg. Co., Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery——2,627–2,631Jun 19, 1964

Latest disposal drilling permits

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

IssuedPermitOperatorLease / well
Oct 31, 2022885313Petro-Hunt, L.L.C.Wilson 209 SWD #1 25335700
Aug 22, 2011722417Co EnergyYoung SWD #2 25300605
Aug 22, 2011722417Co EnergyYoung SWD #2 25300605

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.

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