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 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sears, Amy Unit #48 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 3,038–3,125 | Oct 29, 2004 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #56 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 3,015–3,150 | Oct 29, 2004 |
| Drasher #5 | Bluff Creek Petroleum, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 1,972–2,304 | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Haterius, H.B. #8 | Exlco, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 5,240–5,946 | May 17, 1967 |
| Taylor, J. T. #6 | Hopewell Operating, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 10,000 | 3,234–3,255 | Aug 3, 2001 |
| Groce #1 | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Inactive | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 4,430–4,488 | Jun 2, 2014 |
| Beasley #1 | DJM Beasley Well Service | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 4,632–4,646 | Sep 16, 2014 |
| Carlton #2 | Levee Oil LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 7,500 | 2,812–2,856 | Aug 27, 2013 |
| Amerson #3 | Henderson, Bryan | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 3,169–3,173 | Jun 15, 1972 |
| Wagstaff #1 | Five "M" | Canceled | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 3,263–3,285 | Jun 25, 1982 |
| Baucum #1 | Glahn Resources, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 2,800–2,910 | Apr 3, 2013 |
| Foy, O. H. -A- #2W | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 4,500–4,700 | Oct 15, 2015 |
| Foy, O. H. -A- #6W | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 4,500–4,700 | Oct 15, 2015 |
| Dugan A #7 | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 4,500–4,700 | Oct 16, 2015 |
| Dugan "A" #9W | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 4,500–4,710 | Oct 16, 2015 |
| Bell #23 | Bell, Johnny Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 4,000 | 2,750–3,400 | Apr 26, 1983 |
| Tiner 14 #2 | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 4,000 | 2,558–4,740 | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Tiner 14 #1 | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 4,000 | 2,525–2,558 | Jun 3, 2024 |
| Anson /Canyon Sand/ Unit #1 D | Susanna Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 3,000 | 5,550–5,994 | Aug 9, 1985 |
| W Texas Oil & Royalt #1 | K & D and Associates Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 3,000 | 3,180–3,220 | Nov 18, 1981 |
| Beaird, L.T. #1 | Dunagin Transport Company | Plugged | Disposal | — | 2,500 | 2,517–3,630 | Nov 10, 1983 |
| Farnsworth "A" #3 | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,500 | 2,870–3,200 | Sep 30, 1997 |
| State of Texas #3D | Longhorn Oil Properties, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 2,145–2,170 | Feb 16, 1981 |
| Connally, H. "G" #22 | Blue Oil, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 2,056–2,066 | Oct 17, 2013 |
| Wimberly B #3 | Maxwell, Riley G., Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 2,228–2,248 | Feb 3, 1993 |
| Wimberly "A" #6 | Cox Engineering, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 2,218–2,222 | Sep 20, 1993 |
| Barley #1 | Royson Oil & Gas Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 2,400–2,470 | Jul 23, 1982 |
| Wimberly -A- #4 | Cox Engineering, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 2,204–2,218 | Jun 2, 2000 |
| TLM Culwell #6W | Royal Texan Energy Co. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 3,232–3,256 | Jan 6, 2005 |
| Hall #1WI | L.C.S. Production Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 4,618–4,720 | Feb 7, 2007 |
| Griffith #1 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 4,615–4,700 | Feb 7, 2008 |
| Griffith #2WI | L.C.S. Production Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 4,620–4,700 | Feb 7, 2008 |
| Tarpley #1WI | L.C.S. Production Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 4,100–4,700 | May 6, 2008 |
| Cooley -B- #2 | Paragon Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 4,614–4,730 | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Maris #3A | Older Than Dirt LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 4,200–4,530 | Jan 3, 2023 |
| Reef, Truby #1 | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,800 | 3,898–3,906 | Jun 2, 2005 |
| Strand -A- #2 | Walton Producing Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,600 | 3,420–3,551 | Sep 6, 2002 |
| Sayles, Henry, Jr. #55 | Red-Tex Petroleum, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 1,820–1,966 | Sep 5, 1989 |
| Youngquist, J.E. #2 | Bud Oil, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 2,589–2,592 | Apr 11, 2008 |
| Bell -164- #164 | Bell, Johnny Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 2,426–2,427 | Jul 1, 1981 |
| Farnsworth, J.E. #2 | Geotrac Energy Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 2,870–3,070 | Jun 3, 1992 |
| Propst "B" #4 | Fletcher Operating, LLC | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 2,686–2,690 | May 14, 1999 |
| Smith, Naomi #5 | Shelby, Michael H. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 3,315–3,355 | Mar 26, 1980 |
| Propst "A" #3 | Paragon Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 4,687–4,702 | Nov 1, 2002 |
| Burfiend #2 | D. W. R. Oil Co., Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 2,970–3,000 | Jan 29, 2003 |
| Bumpass, E. B. & Tinah H. #4 | Bell, Johnny Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 4,552–4,562 | Oct 1, 2004 |
| Sloan #1WI | L.C.S. Production Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 4,100–4,685 | Apr 11, 2008 |
| Monson #8 R | Momentum Operating Co., Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 2,046–2,052 | Jul 29, 2016 |
| Barnes #1 | Momentum Operating Co., Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 2,031–2,050 | Aug 3, 2016 |
| Barnes #8 | Momentum Operating Co., Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 2,035–2,056 | Aug 3, 2016 |
| Monson, Sophia, Mrs. #11 | Momentum Operating Co., Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 2,054–2,056 | Aug 8, 2016 |
| Amerson, C.P. #13 | NBX Energy, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 5,010–5,032 | Jul 24, 2025 |
| Flat Top Strawn Unit #48 | NBX Energy, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 4,958–4,988 | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Manske #1 | NBX Energy, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 4,964–4,984 | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Brown-Snyder #1 | Chan West Oil Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,282 | 3,062–3,074 | Feb 22, 1991 |
| Hamner #3 | D.K.D. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 3,110–3,180 | Aug 24, 1989 |
| Thompson "G" #2 | Powell Properties, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,200 | 2,368–2,468 | Jan 29, 2008 |
| Henrich #3 | Mesa Ridge Holdings LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,200 | 4,062–4,516 | Oct 3, 2024 |
| Haterius #2 | Sissom Oil | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 3,290–3,300 | Aug 27, 1984 |
| Beasley #1 | Beasley Well Service, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 3,200–3,380 | May 17, 1985 |
| Winter, J. #1 D | Harken Exploration Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 3,080–3,112 | Sep 5, 1984 |
| Eoff, Odell et Al #3 | M-Tex Resources, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 3,007–3,011 | Jul 22, 1999 |
| Bitter Creek Ranch "A" #5 | Chalmers Exploration Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 2,014–2,032 | Jul 31, 1986 |
| Smith, Rex A. #1D | Crew Energy U.S.A., Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,600–4,642 | Jul 1, 1988 |
| Smith, Rex A. #2D | Crew Energy U.S.A., Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,522–4,556 | Jul 1, 1988 |
| Smith, Rex A. #3D | Crew Energy U.S.A., Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,614–4,624 | Jan 31, 1990 |
| Garcia #1 | Crew Energy U.S.A., Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,593–4,603 | Feb 12, 1990 |
| Harris #2 | Anvil Operating, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,250–4,260 | — |
| Clemmer, J.M. & R.M. #1 | Deep Gully Oil LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,200–4,520 | Jan 29, 1999 |
| Saddler "S" #2 | Oklahoma EA II, L.L.C. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 3,070–4,450 | Dec 12, 2000 |
| Propst "A" #1A | Circle Ridge Production, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 2,550–2,713 | Apr 14, 1994 |
| Jones #1D | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 2,560–2,570 | Nov 1, 1993 |
| McSpadden, W.B. #5 | Acr Exploration, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 2,706–2,790 | Feb 27, 1995 |
| Touchstone #1 | Wagman, Brent A. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,100–4,104 | Oct 3, 1997 |
| Barkley #1 | Laneer Resources Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 2,635–2,737 | Sep 21, 1999 |
| Clemmer, A. W. #1 | Rexcom, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 2,890–2,980 | Nov 21, 2000 |
| Carlton #1 | Scott Operating, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 2,276–2,281 | Jan 22, 2003 |
| Sears, Amy Unit #70 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,000–3,100 | Feb 23, 2005 |
| Baker #1WI | L.C.S. Production Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,550–3,623 | Feb 14, 2007 |
| Angus Farms #2WI | L.C.S. Production Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,600–36,500 | Feb 14, 2007 |
| Angus Farms #3WI | Merit Energy Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,660–3,710 | Feb 14, 2007 |
| Bynam #4WI | L.C.S. Production Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,660–3,690 | Feb 15, 2007 |
| Propst #5RE | Paragon Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 2,735–2,752 | Jan 9, 2009 |
| Holland-Young #1 | Glahn Resources, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 2,653–2,665 | May 6, 2009 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #31 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,516–5,063 | Sep 28, 2009 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #39 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,460–5,043 | Sep 28, 2009 |
| Mead Strawn Unit #36 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 4,462–5,030 | Sep 28, 2009 |
| Susan Throckmorton #1 | Overland Operating Company, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 2,370–2,445 | Nov 17, 2015 |
| Clemmer #2 | Mesa Ridge Holdings LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 2,410–2,418 | Oct 24, 2016 |
| Fry-Isbell #1 | D.J. & T. Energy | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 2,400–2,460 | Jul 18, 2018 |
| Sayles, Henry, Jr. #26 | Smith, Roy H., Drlg. Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 1,946–1,974 | Jul 8, 1976 |
| North Sayles Unit #34 | Continental Oil Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 1,943–1,952 | Mar 23, 1972 |
| Petty #1 | El Reno Energy, LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 3,100–3,500 | May 20, 2019 |
| Southwest Nena Lucia Unit #46 7 | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Midland | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 6,940–6,954 | Jan 7, 1966 |
| Doty #4 | Double C Operating LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 1,885–2,335 | Jul 17, 2020 |
| Davis #4 | Pure O & G, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 1,571–2,110 | Nov 6, 2020 |
| Dalziel #2 | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 4,150–4,350 | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Dalziel #3 | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 3,950–4,350 | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Sayles, Henry, Jr. #68 | PV Oil Services, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 1,808–1,818 | May 3, 2023 |
| Noodle Creek Unit #52 | Roco Petroleum, Incorporated | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 900 | 2,464–2,469 | Sep 10, 1990 |
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.