Produced water and disposal in Kleberg 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 →
Kleberg County has 11 active injection and disposal wells, 9 of them permitted for disposal, with 45,500 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 451,900 barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to September 2025, down 35% on the year before, about 3% of what the permits allow.
Headington Energy Partners, LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 220,077 barrels reported across 1 active well.
- 11
- active injection wells, 9 for disposal
- 45.5K
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 452K
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Sep 2025 -35%
- 3%
- of permitted capacity used
- 390
- UIC permits on file, all time
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO SEP 2025
Last 12 months 451,900 · prior 12 691,551(-35%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headington Energy Partners, LLC | 220K | 1 | 6K |
| EOG Resources, Inc. | 140K | 3 | 25K |
| Remora Operating, LLC | 91.8K | 2 | 5.5K |
| Sue-Ann Operating, L.C. | — | 1 | 2.5K |
| Lakeshore Operating, LLC | — | 1 | 2K |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | — | 1 | 2K |
| Finaly Resources LLC | — | 1 | 1.5K |
| Magnum Producing, LP | — | 1 | 1K |
Injection permits
392 UIC PERMITS · 11 ACTIVE · PAGE 2 OF 4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Ranch Tijerina-Laguna Larga #A 47 F | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,600 | 7,465–7,469 | May 29, 1981 |
| King Ranch Tijerina-Laguna Larga #A 41 F | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,600 | 7,465–7,469 | May 29, 1981 |
| King Ranch Tijerina-Laguna Larga #A 70 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,600 | 7,580–7,599 | May 29, 1981 |
| King Ranch Stratton #A 27 D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,500 | 6,316–6,356 | Nov 9, 1971 |
| King Ranch Seeligson #C138D | EOG Resources, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 2,500 | 3,935–4,353 | Feb 3, 2000 |
| King Ranch Tijerina #115DF | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,300 | 7,380 | Aug 30, 1968 |
| King Ranch Tijerina #116DF | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,300 | 7,190 | Aug 30, 1968 |
| King Ranch Tijerina #117DF | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,300 | 7,360 | Aug 30, 1968 |
| King Ranch Tijerina #24DF | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,300 | 7,400 | Aug 30, 1968 |
| King Ranch Tijerina #25DF | EOG Resources, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,300 | 7,370 | Aug 30, 1968 |
| King Ranch Tijerina #26DF | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,300 | 7,330 | Aug 30, 1968 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #39 D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 6,215–6,222 | Jan 21, 1970 |
| Seeligson Unit #4362U | Oryx Energy Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 6,064–6,110 | Jan 30, 1968 |
| King Ranch-Seeligson #C 30 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 3,158–4,520 | Feb 20, 1979 |
| King Ranch-Seeligson #E 7 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 4,220–4,340 | Apr 25, 1978 |
| King Ranch Tijerina #A 47 D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,601–7,620 | Nov 30, 1978 |
| King Ranch Tijerina #A 56 F | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,623–7,650 | Mar 5, 1979 |
| King Ranch Tijerina #A 57 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,600–7,619 | Jun 29, 1979 |
| King Ranch East Laureles #G 31 D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 5,253–5,392 | Jun 14, 1994 |
| King Ranch-Tijerina #W 2D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 3,018–3,602 | May 9, 1977 |
| King Ranch Tijerina #J 50 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 3,110–3,140 | Nov 13, 1981 |
| King Ranch East Laureles #G 25 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 4,990–5,104 | Jan 13, 1981 |
| King Ranch Stratton #P 27 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 4,090–4,130 | Apr 22, 1983 |
| King Ranch Seeligson #E 95 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,495–7,498 | Nov 3, 1983 |
| King Ranch Stratton #A 49 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 3,353–3,437 | Jan 15, 1976 |
| King Ranch Alazan #372 | EOG Resources, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 6,058–6,184 | Jan 31, 1994 |
| King Ranch Chiltipin #70 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 3,275–3,850 | Sep 27, 1985 |
| King Ranch Morgan #M110 | EOG Resources, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 5,332–5,360 | Jan 31, 1994 |
| King Ranch Seeligson #E104 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,489–7,510 | Jun 21, 1985 |
| King Ranch Seeligson #E111 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,465–7,487 | Jun 21, 1985 |
| King Ranch East Laureles #G 42 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 4,940–5,500 | Apr 26, 1994 |
| King Ranch Borregos #631 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 4,436–4,462 | Sep 27, 1994 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #343I | EOG Resources, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 4,468–4,490 | Feb 27, 1995 |
| King Ranch East Laureles #G 27 F | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 5,268–5,386 | Apr 14, 1978 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #M 5BU | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 6,257–6,267 | Aug 17, 1971 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #E 55 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,207–7,225 | Feb 20, 1968 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #E 60 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,262–7,280 | Feb 20, 1968 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #418D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,256–7,264 | Feb 20, 1968 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #427F | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,248–7,266 | Feb 20, 1968 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #287 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,047–7,050 | Mar 7, 1969 |
| King Ranch Borregos #32 T | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 6,253–6,266 | May 22, 1969 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #170 E | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 6,374–6,394 | Aug 14, 1969 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #342 | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,178–7,210 | May 13, 1970 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #M 1BC | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 6,268–6,302 | Mar 18, 1971 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #13 C | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 6,276–6,296 | May 6, 1970 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #M 4BT | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 6,255–6,295 | May 6, 1970 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #E 66 | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,217 | Oct 30, 1968 |
| Jesuit Gas Unit #6 | Finaly Resources LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 9,748–9,756 | Feb 10, 2015 |
| Seeligson Unit #4337 | Sun Oil Company-McAllen | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 5,270–5,281 | Aug 22, 1966 |
| King Ranch Tijerina #A 28 | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 2,000 | 7,186–7,194 | Sep 28, 1972 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #449 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,700 | 7,029–7,041 | Oct 30, 1968 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #457 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,700 | 6,769–6,781 | Oct 30, 1968 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #47T | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,700 | 6,996–7,005 | Oct 30, 1968 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #447D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,700 | 7,011–7,023 | Oct 30, 1968 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #448D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,700 | 7,029–7,041 | Oct 30, 1968 |
| East, Allen #3 | Dewbre Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 3,000–3,038 | Mar 28, 1994 |
| Garcia, Herberto #1 | Pickens Company, Inc., The | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 3,804–4,072 | Jul 31, 1986 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #450 F | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 6,394 | Oct 30, 1968 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #450 H | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 6,360 | Oct 30, 1968 |
| King Ranch, East Laureles #G 30D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 5,308–5,418 | Jul 1, 1983 |
| King Ranch Morgan #M103 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 5,703–5,711 | Mar 31, 1994 |
| King Ranch Morgan #M111 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 5,661–5,669 | Jan 24, 1986 |
| King Ranch Morgan #M114 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 5,662–5,670 | Jan 24, 1986 |
| King Ranch Morgan #M118 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 5,675–5,700 | Jan 24, 1986 |
| King Ranch Morgan #M 73 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 5,844–5,868 | Jun 9, 1986 |
| King Ranch Morgan #M 68 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 5,848–5,854 | Jun 9, 1986 |
| King Ranch Seeligson #E120 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 7,570–7,590 | Jun 1, 1989 |
| King Ranch Seeligson #E110 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 7,449–7,459 | May 12, 1989 |
| Seeligson Zone 21-B Unit #1145 C | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 6,730–6,860 | Jun 24, 1993 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #406D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 6,092–6,120 | Nov 30, 1970 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #133C | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 5,161–5,169 | Apr 22, 1971 |
| King Ranch Big Caesar #15 | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 7,333–7,341 | Nov 16, 1970 |
| King Ranch Big Caesar #31 D | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 7,441–7,446 | Nov 16, 1970 |
| King Ranch Big Caesar #34 F | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 7,406–7,409 | Nov 16, 1970 |
| King Ranch Big Caesar #40 D | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 7,394–7,399 | Nov 16, 1970 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #31 T | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 6,098–6,135 | Jan 5, 1971 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #451FH | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 6,388–6,410 | Oct 30, 1968 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #452 F | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 6,364 | Oct 30, 1968 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #453 | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 6,339 | Oct 30, 1968 |
| King Ranch Borregos #360 | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 5,250 | Mar 29, 1968 |
| Seeligson Unit #4331 | Sun Oil Company-McAllen | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,500 | 5,995–5,960 | Sep 9, 1975 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #264 C | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 7,004–7,020 | May 14, 1971 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #85D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 3,000–4,000 | Apr 5, 1978 |
| Seeligson Unit #4256 | Oryx Energy Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 5,150–5,170 | Nov 15, 1957 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #229 | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 6,200–6,380 | Apr 6, 1973 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #33C | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 6,110–6,120 | Mar 16, 1967 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #53C | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 6,090–6,118 | Mar 16, 1967 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #57T | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 6,065–6,070 | Mar 16, 1967 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #439D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 6,076–6,082 | Mar 16, 1967 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #45T | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 6,086–6,120 | Mar 16, 1967 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #10T | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 6,526–6,536 | Mar 18, 1971 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #177D | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 6,059–6,066 | Jul 9, 1970 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #171G | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 6,415–6,427 | Jun 24, 1971 |
| Borregos, K. R. & Seeligson #393F | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 6,360–6,370 | Jun 25, 1971 |
| King Ranch Big Caesar #13 | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 7,333–7,337 | Jun 4, 1973 |
| King Ranch Big Caesar #24 | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 7,246–7,252 | Nov 1, 1972 |
| King Ranch Seeligson #E 61 | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 5,955–5,972 | May 24, 1966 |
| K.R. Borregos #252 D | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 5,990–6,029 | May 24, 1966 |
| K. R. Borregos #29 T | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 5,973–6,005 | May 24, 1966 |
| King Ranch Borregos #251 D | Humble Oil & Refining Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 1,000 | 5,933–5,973 | Apr 11, 1966 |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2002 | 519668 | El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | SW Kingsville SWD #1 27332348 |
| Jul 29, 1980 | 88006 | Exxon Corp. | King Ranch East Laureles #G31-D 27330423 |
| Mar 14, 1980 | 75204 | Exxon Corp. | King Ranch Alazan #11D 27300642 |
| Aug 6, 1979 | 54645 | Pickens Company, Inc., The | Garcia, Heberto #1 D 27330513 |
| May 1, 1979 | 47564 | Exxon Corp. | Seeligson, K. R. #C30 27301428 |
About this data
RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Sep 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/kleberg, documented in the API reference.