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%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sojourner Drilling Corporation | 1.19M | 22 | 50.2K |
| Petro-Hunt, L.L.C. | 636K | 1 | 20K |
| Petex | 469K | 3 | 3K |
| Beasley Well Service Inc. | 421K | 7 | 11K |
| Momentum Operating Co., Inc. | 412K | 5 | 5K |
| Pure O & G, LLC | 348K | 4 | 10.7K |
| Trek Resources, Inc. | 315K | 2 | 2.9K |
| 5L Properties, Inc. | 172K | 4 | 2K |
| Scott Operating, Inc. | 162K | 7 | 4.01K |
| Barnett Energy, Inc. | 141K | 1 | 2K |
| D.K.D. | 139K | 1 | 10K |
| DJ & T Services, LLC | 138K | 5 | 1.95K |
| Abilene American Energy, LLC | 131K | 1 | 1.2K |
| Smith, Joe T., Inc. | 126K | 2 | 8.5K |
| Powell Properties, Inc. | 96.8K | 3 | 3.1K |
| JQL Energy, LLC | 76.6K | 1 | 2K |
| Grayrock Energy II, LLC | 73.3K | 16 | 16.2K |
| Lawrence Energy Company | 55.8K | 2 | 700 |
| Laneer Resources Company | 52.8K | 2 | 500 |
| Scout Energy Management LLC | 51.6K | 1 | 5K |
Injection permits
940 UIC PERMITS · 167 ACTIVE · PAGE 2 OF 10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall #1N | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Active | Disposal | 855 | 1,000 | 2,350–2,400 | Mar 9, 2011 |
| Bumpass, E. B. & Tinah H. #2B | Ledger Operating Corporation | Active | Disposal | 395 | 1,500 | 4,162–4,340 | Oct 20, 2000 |
| Strand, Hazel #4 | Landmaster Partners, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 353 | 180 | 2,210–2,215 | Mar 4, 1992 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #13 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 301 | 400 | 3,030–3,106 | Aug 5, 2004 |
| SLC Sec. 121 #4 | Allegiance Operating Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 245 | 325 | 2,454–2,464 | Mar 8, 1979 |
| Hoyt #2 | CDJ Oil Company, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 20 | 500 | 1,600–2,052 | Aug 17, 1994 |
| Wimberly Field Unit #Q501 | O'Ryan Oil and Gas | Active | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 2,725–3,600 | Mar 4, 1982 |
| M Chancey #1 | Beasley Well Service Inc. | Active | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 2,942–2,972 | Jun 27, 2014 |
| Baucum 'D' #1 | Glahn Resources, Inc. | Active | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 3,020–3,150 | Oct 17, 2013 |
| Wimberly B #4 | Tri-Force Operating, L.L.C. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 2,221–2,240 | Sep 12, 2000 |
| Buske-North #1 | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 2,761–2,771 | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #1 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 3,000–3,100 | Apr 4, 2013 |
| Flat Top Strawn Unit #31 | NBX Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 4,930–4,956 | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Hughes, Evelyn #9 | Sanders Energy LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 2,025–2,027 | Oct 11, 1996 |
| McIlwain #4 | CDJ Oil Company, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 2,196–2,204 | Jun 3, 2004 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #81 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,000–3,200 | Oct 19, 2004 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #35 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,450–5,050 | May 26, 2010 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #12WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,450–4,970 | Aug 22, 2006 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #33 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,506–4,587 | Sep 24, 2009 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #25 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,486–5,020 | Sep 28, 2009 |
| Sayles, Henry, Jr. #G 1 | PV Oil Services, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 1,906–1,908 | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Commons, J. H. "A" #13 | Iron Horse Oil & Gas, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 800 | 1,700–2,000 | Nov 29, 2005 |
| Arnett Unit #103 | Coral E&P, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,100–3,174 | Nov 8, 1993 |
| Arnett Unit #110 | Coral E&P, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,100–3,173 | Nov 8, 1993 |
| Arnett Unit #106 | Coral E&P, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,148–3,230 | Nov 8, 1993 |
| Arnett Unit #102 | Coral E&P, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 750 | 3,100–3,197 | Nov 8, 1993 |
| Dozier Holloway #4 | RHB Exploration & Production,llc | Active | Disposal | — | 600 | 4,164–4,194 | Aug 22, 1990 |
| Swenson Land & Cattle Co. #6 | Dark Canyon Resources LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 590 | 2,582–2,585 | Sep 30, 1994 |
| Noodle Unit #1 | Petex | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,041–3,167 | Aug 18, 1983 |
| Bartlett Estate "A" #3 | G & F Oil, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,864–1,893 | Sep 28, 1990 |
| Avoca Unit #9 | Pure O & G, LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 500 | 3,172–3,183 | Jul 6, 2006 |
| Hawley Unit #20 | Laneer Resources Company | Active | Disposal | — | 400 | 2,320–2,380 | Oct 28, 1966 |
| Culbertson #25 | Dark Canyon Resources LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 2,842–4,861 | Sep 12, 1994 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #61 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 3,040–3,104 | Aug 5, 2004 |
| Baker #2 | D.J.F. Services, Inc. | Active | Disposal | — | 350 | 2,172–2,177 | May 14, 2018 |
| Akers "B" #2 | Iron Bell Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 2,023–2,027 | Jan 7, 1987 |
| Commons, J. H. "A" #11 | Iron Horse Oil & Gas, Inc. | Active | Disposal | — | 300 | 2,006–2,011 | May 19, 2005 |
| Wimberly Field Unit #Q 21 | O'Ryan Oil and Gas | Active | Disposal | — | 270 | 2,466–2,555 | Dec 4, 1981 |
| Wimberly Field Unit #Q 42 | O'Ryan Oil and Gas | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 270 | 2,413–2,555 | Dec 4, 1981 |
| Wimberly Field Unit #Q 51 | O'Ryan Oil and Gas | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 270 | 2,522–2,555 | Dec 4, 1981 |
| Wimberly Field Unit #Q102 | O'Ryan Oil and Gas | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 270 | 2,490–2,555 | Dec 4, 1981 |
| Wimberly Field Unit #Q201 | O'Ryan Oil and Gas | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 270 | 2,421–2,555 | Dec 4, 1981 |
| Wimberly Field Unit #Q 52 | O'Ryan Oil and Gas | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 270 | 2,466–2,555 | Dec 4, 1981 |
| Wimberly Field Unit #Q112 | O'Ryan Oil and Gas | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 270 | 2,503–2,559 | Dec 4, 1981 |
| Taylor, Mildred #4 | Jrow Energy LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 2,786–2,795 | May 31, 2007 |
| Taylor, Mildred #5 | Jrow Energy LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 250 | 2,789–2,798 | Sep 6, 2007 |
| Hughes, Evelyn #2 | Sanders Energy LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 2,055–2,081 | Nov 9, 1979 |
| Lytle #4 | King Oil & Resources Co | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 100 | 1,968–1,976 | Nov 20, 2001 |
| Keesee -C- #11CB | DJ & T Services, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 100 | 1,940–1,982 | Dec 14, 2016 |
| Wimberly Gunsight Unit #2208 | O'Ryan Oil and Gas | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 2,520–2,575 | Mar 3, 1983 |
| Wimberly Field Unit #Q 22 | O'Ryan Oil and Gas | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 2,252 | Jun 22, 1984 |
| Wimberly Field Unit #Q 91 | O'Ryan Oil and Gas | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 2,389 | Oct 31, 1985 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #2 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 3,060 | Jul 11, 1986 |
| Maris #5 | Older Than Dirt LLC | Active | Disposal | — | — | 4,230–4,275 | Nov 14, 2000 |
| Perkins-Edwards #3 A | Golden Horse Group Corp. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 2,552–3,300 | Oct 14, 2019 |
| Flat Top Strawn Unit #29 | NBX Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 4,920–4,948 | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Flat Top Strawn Unit #50 | NBX Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 4,956–4,979 | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Arnett, W. M. #4 | DP2, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 650 | 2,828–3,260 | Dec 10, 1990 |
| Rainwater, W. T. #1 | DP2, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 600 | 2,785–3,270 | May 3, 2011 |
| Propst #2 | Ableready, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 600 | 2,530–2,542 | Jun 25, 1999 |
| Bartlett #12WI | DP2, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 600 | 3,250–3,318 | Nov 10, 2004 |
| Tayman #11 | Rush Creek Operating LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,690–3,710 | Jan 27, 2015 |
| Duncan, Nancy #1 | DP2, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,900–3,974 | Sep 11, 2015 |
| Godfrey #4B | North Lake Resources LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 400 | 3,091–3,102 | Apr 9, 1997 |
| Flache #3 | El Reno Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 2,013–2,016 | Oct 28, 2002 |
| Lytle #2 | Ohlhausen Oil Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 100 | 1,994–1,997 | Mar 6, 2000 |
| Propst #7 | Ableready, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 2,536 | Oct 29, 1984 |
| Jefferies, David #3 | Laneer Resources Company | Canceled | Disposal | 49.4K | 400 | 2,744–2,800 | Jun 20, 2003 |
| Hodo #2 | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | 21.9K | 500 | 2,445–2,450 | Apr 21, 1995 |
| Hall #1 | Momentum Operating Co., Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | 6.39K | 500 | 2,072–2,080 | Sep 19, 2011 |
| Bartlett "F" #20 | G & F Oil, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | 2.05K | 750 | 1,870–1,880 | Feb 11, 1992 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #60 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | 1.5K | 400 | 3,040–3,178 | Aug 5, 2004 |
| Kenneth Scott #13 | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Inactive | Disposal | — | 3,000 | 4,180–4,355 | Feb 9, 2024 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #2WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 4,450–4,800 | Jan 26, 2005 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #3WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 4,450–4,980 | Oct 13, 2005 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #4WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 4,450–4,580 | Oct 13, 2005 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #50 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,000–3,150 | Feb 23, 2005 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #33WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,000–3,200 | Sep 16, 2005 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #101WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,000–3,300 | Sep 16, 2005 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #37 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,450–5,050 | May 26, 2010 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #11WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,463–4,966 | Aug 22, 2006 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #13WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,481–4,980 | Aug 22, 2006 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #29 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,470–5,206 | Sep 28, 2009 |
| Schoonmaker #1045 | 5L Properties, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 2,955–3,200 | Nov 6, 2015 |
| Foy, O. H. -A- #12 | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,520–4,750 | Aug 13, 2018 |
| Gill #6WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 700 | 3,080–3,150 | Aug 24, 2005 |
| McKnight #1WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 700 | 3,020–3,112 | Aug 25, 2005 |
| McKnight #4WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 700 | 3,070–3,165 | Aug 25, 2005 |
| McKnight #5WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 700 | 3,060–3,175 | Aug 25, 2005 |
| McKnight #6WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 700 | 3,010–3,146 | Aug 25, 2005 |
| McKnight #8WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 700 | 3,050–3,175 | Aug 25, 2005 |
| Blankenship, Leon #1AI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 700 | 3,070–3,147 | Sep 13, 2005 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #14WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 700 | 4,400–4,555 | Apr 19, 2006 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #1WI | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 700 | 4,470–4,550 | Aug 22, 2006 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #6W | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 3,072–3,100 | Aug 5, 2004 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #37 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 3,010–3,088 | Aug 5, 2004 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #39W | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 2,990–3,125 | Aug 5, 2004 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #71 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 2,990–3,125 | Aug 5, 2004 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #72 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 2,990–3,125 | Aug 5, 2004 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #2D | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 3,046–3,122 | Oct 29, 2004 |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
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.