Produced water and disposal in Midland 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 →
Midland County has 315 active injection and disposal wells, 191 of them permitted for disposal, with 4.8 million barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 399 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, up 5% on the year before, about 23% of what the permits allow.
68 deep disposal wells here report daily to TexNet; they injected 438,376 barrels a day in August 2026. Same-well volumes were up 15% on a year earlier.
Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc is the largest injector in the county, with 97 million barrels reported across 67 active wells.
TexNet located 205 M2+ earthquakes in the county's area over the last two years, the largest M3.6.
- 315
- active injection wells, 191 for disposal
- 4.84M
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 399M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 +5%
- 23%
- of permitted capacity used
- 1,005
- UIC permits on file, all time
- 438K
- bbl/d, 68 daily reporters, Aug 2026
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025
Last 12 months 399,000,799 · prior 12 378,940,300(+5%)
UT BEG TexNet injection reporting tool
Deep disposal, reported daily
- 438K
- bbl per day, Aug 2026
- 68
- wells reporting
- 18
- operators
- +15%
- same wells vs a year earlier
| Well | Operator | bbl/d |
|---|---|---|
| 32946946 | Velocity Water Solutions, LP | 29,029 |
| 32946646 | Velocity Water Solutions, LP | 28,763 |
| 32947330 | Mid-States Operating Company | 26,969 |
| 32947329 | Mid-States Operating Company | 26,364 |
| 32946556 | Velocity Water Solutions, LP | 23,772 |
| 32946501 | Deep Blue Operating I LLC | 20,942 |
| 32947699 | Permian Deep Rock Oil Co., LLC | 16,470 |
| 32939900 | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | 13,161 |
| 32945376 | Deep Blue Operating I LLC | 12,064 |
| 32945471 | Oxyrock Operating, LLC | 12,042 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | 97.2M | 67 | 1.1M |
| Deep Blue Oper I LLC | 89.1M | 30 | 739K |
| Oxyrock Oper, LLC | 27.2M | 8 | 170K |
| Velocity Water Solutions, LP | 23.6M | 6 | 170K |
| Deep Blue Central LLC | 21.7M | 5 | 144K |
| Mid-States Oper Co | 20.1M | 8 | 220K |
| Texaco E & P Inc | 17.8M | 42 | 482K |
| XTO Engy Inc | 15.4M | 15 | 276K |
| Aqua Terra Permian, LLC | 13.9M | 3 | 105K |
| Permian Deep Rock Oil Co., LLC | 13.5M | 6 | 90K |
| APC Oper Partnership | 7M | 16 | 188K |
| Overflow Engy Permian, LLC | 6.79M | 5 | 105K |
| DKL Water Gathering Permian, LLC | 6.44M | 4 | 80K |
| Ruger Properties, LLC | 4.99M | 3 | 70K |
| Pilot Water Solutions Permianllc | 4.84M | 3 | 62.5K |
| Founders SWD, LLC | 4.71M | 1 | 30K |
| Trinidad Engy, LLC | 4.36M | 1 | 25K |
| Discovery Oper, Inc | 3.56M | 5 | 92K |
| Continental Res, Inc | 2.7M | 17 | 87.5K |
| Select Water Solutions, LLC | 2.48M | 2 | 20K |
Injection permits
1,005 UIC PERMITS · 315 ACTIVE · PAGE 2 OF 11
Active permits first, by reported volume, then cancelled, plugged, and never-activated permits.
| Well | Operator | Status | Purpose | Reported, bbl | bbl/d permitted | Zone, ft | Permitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 715 SWD #2 | Overflow Engy Permian, LLC | Active | Disposal | 1.19M | 20,000 | 4,300–6,700 | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Hutt, Donald L.'c' #3D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 1.17M | 20,000 | 4,170–4,950 | Mar 9, 2015 |
| Scharbauer, C. -D- #4 | Texaco E & P Inc | Active | Disposal | 1.12M | 15,000 | 4,715–5,760 | Nov 8, 2018 |
| Moreland 4 #2W | Discovery Oper, Inc | Active | Disposal | 1.11M | 15,000 | 4,550–6,000 | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Spinks 55 #1D | Mid-States Oper Co | Active | Disposal | 1.11M | 30,000 | 4,275–5,400 | Aug 19, 2024 |
| Hooper SWD #1 | Deep Blue Oper I LLC | Active | Disposal | 1.11M | 20,000 | 4,800–5,900 | Aug 26, 2014 |
| Midland "AF" Fee #1 | Texaco E & P Inc | Active | Disposal | 1.1M | 15,000 | 4,580–5,600 | Feb 25, 2014 |
| Crespi Ranch 19 SWD #2 | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 1.1M | 35,000 | 11,800–14,000 | May 17, 2023 |
| Scharbauer, C. #41SW | Texaco E & P Inc | Active | Disposal | 1.07M | 20,000 | 4,400–5,000 | Apr 1, 2015 |
| Northwest Midland SWD #1WD | Deep Blue Oper I LLC | Active | Disposal | 1.06M | 20,000 | 4,550–7,020 | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Pintail West 30 #1D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 1.02M | 30,000 | 4,035–6,490 | Jun 19, 2024 |
| Diamond Rio 9 #1D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 1.01M | 30,000 | 4,420–7,000 | Feb 23, 2022 |
| Midland "AF" Fee #6 | Texaco E & P Inc | Active | Disposal | 1M | 20,000 | 4,438–5,140 | Sep 14, 2016 |
| Midkiff "43" #2D | XTO Engy Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 1M | 25,000 | 4,258–6,705 | Aug 25, 2016 |
| King SWD #1 | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 994K | 25,000 | 4,300–5,322 | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Apache Flats SWD #1 | Discovery Oper, Inc | Active | Disposal | 975K | 25,000 | 5,000–6,000 | Nov 25, 2024 |
| Spinks 51 #1D | Mid-States Oper Co | Active | Disposal | 942K | 30,000 | 4,435–5,400 | Aug 25, 2023 |
| Lynch, June T. "37" #2 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Disposal | 934K | 20,000 | 4,269–6,395 | Jun 19, 2025 |
| Dexter SWD #1 | Ruger Properties, LLC | Active | Disposal | 924K | 25,000 | 3,700–5,500 | Feb 19, 2016 |
| Marion #10 | Western Disposal Systems, Inc | Active | Disposal | 905K | 5,000 | 3,950–4,780 | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Graham SWD #1 | DKL Water Gathering Permian, LLC | Active | Disposal | 903K | 15,000 | 3,500–6,000 | Mar 12, 2019 |
| 715 SWD #1 | Overflow Engy Permian, LLC | Active | Disposal | 898K | 25,000 | 3,800–5,600 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Waffle Iron SWD #1 | Permian Deep Rock Oil Co., LLC | Active | Disposal | 893K | 10,000 | 4,539–6,000 | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Midkiff "48" #4W | XTO Engy Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 892K | 25,000 | 4,370–6,694 | Jan 7, 2016 |
| Coleman, Beulah SWD #2 | Rattler Midstream Oper LLC | Active | Disposal | 884K | 20,000 | 3,950–4,624 | Apr 11, 2025 |
| MBC #2D | Oxyrock Oper, LLC | Active | Disposal | 864K | 10,000 | 4,198–5,351 | Aug 24, 2023 |
| Tplt Leslie #1D | Oxyrock Oper, LLC | Active | Disposal | 839K | 10,000 | 3,885–4,890 | Feb 16, 2023 |
| McClintic 11 #1D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 827K | 30,000 | 3,805–6,280 | Jan 17, 2024 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #502 | Continental Res, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 791K | 10,000 | 13,053–13,346 | Oct 23, 2009 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #408WD | Continental Res, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 778K | 10,000 | 13,092–13,350 | Oct 23, 2009 |
| Collyer 45 #1 D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 762K | 23,000 | 4,520–5,650 | Apr 10, 2023 |
| Scharbauer, C., Jr. #37SW | Texaco E & P Inc | Active | Disposal | 746K | 20,000 | 4,450–5,120 | Apr 1, 2015 |
| Windham 14 #1 | COG Oper LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 745K | 8,300 | 4,935–6,100 | Apr 7, 2010 |
| Midkiff SWD #1 | DKL Water Gathering Permian, LLC | Active | Disposal | 743K | 25,000 | 11,850–14,188 | Apr 16, 2020 |
| Scharbauer "35B" #1 | Texaco E & P Inc | Active | Disposal | 723K | 20,000 | 4,940–6,120 | Sep 9, 2016 |
| Park-Hill 42 SWD #1 | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 711K | 25,000 | 4,200–5,000 | May 18, 2023 |
| Jacwil #2D | Discovery Oper, Inc | Active | Disposal | 707K | 12,000 | 4,500–6,550 | Feb 6, 2006 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #2103 | Continental Res, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 706K | 10,000 | 10,300–14,000 | Aug 3, 2015 |
| Cowden "30" #11 | Ovintiv USA Inc | Active | Disposal | 691K | 20,000 | 4,720–5,985 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| DJK 48 SWD #1 | Deep Blue Oper I LLC | Active | Disposal | 659K | 24,000 | 4,600–7,100 | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Douglass 36 #2D | XTO Engy Inc | Active | Disposal | 537K | 20,000 | 4,419–6,762 | Dec 2, 2015 |
| Barrow 36 #1SW | Discovery Oper, Inc | Active | Disposal | 476K | 10,000 | 4,300–6,630 | Feb 8, 2001 |
| Boone, K. S. #6 | Civitas Permian Oper, LLC | Active | Disposal | 464K | 22,500 | 3,923–4,455 | Oct 24, 2018 |
| Maralo 32 #9D | XTO Engy Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 459K | 40,000 | 4,700–5,584 | Sep 28, 2015 |
| Montgomery SWD #1 | Permian Deep Rock Oil Co., LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 455K | 10,000 | 4,600–5,920 | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Windham -33- #3D | Ovintiv USA Inc | Active | Disposal | 438K | 20,000 | 4,230–5,900 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #2101W | Continental Res, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 426K | 10,000 | 4,320–5,100 | Nov 30, 2011 |
| Wigley "37" #1D | Mid-States Oper Co | Active | Disposal | 426K | 20,000 | 4,520–5,000 | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Penrose-Oldham #4 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Disposal | 414K | 10,000 | 3,500–5,000 | May 30, 2012 |
| South Curtis Ranch #1026WD | Occidental Permian Ltd | Active | Enhanced recovery | 410K | 10,000 | 4,650–6,000 | Mar 19, 2014 |
| King -D- #2D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 371K | 20,000 | 4,300–5,000 | May 21, 2014 |
| Tippett, June #29 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 352K | 6,000 | 4,571–5,650 | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Cowden "32" #4 | Ovintiv USA Inc | Active | Disposal | 326K | 15,000 | 4,800–5,985 | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Genesis SWD #1SD | Overflow Engy Permian, LLC | Active | Disposal | 320K | 25,000 | 4,000–5,000 | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Collins -A- #2D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 314K | 10,000 | 4,300–5,000 | Jan 7, 2013 |
| Elkin -I- #2D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 309K | 6,000 | 4,200–6,000 | Jan 31, 2011 |
| Tippett, June #19W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 287K | 5,000 | 4,600–5,625 | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Moreland 4 #3W | Discovery Oper, Inc | Active | Disposal | 284K | 30,000 | 11,100–13,418 | Mar 19, 2018 |
| Aggietech SWD #1 | Reservoir Fluid Solutions LLC | Active | Disposal | 278K | 20,000 | 4,400–6,400 | Oct 20, 2018 |
| Ranchland 5 #2D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 275K | 20,000 | 4,283–6,823 | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Hamman #2WD | Permian Res Oper, LLC | Active | Disposal | 275K | 10,000 | 4,406–6,100 | Jul 27, 2016 |
| Herd Midkiff #1 | Double T Engy LLC | Active | Disposal | 261K | 15,000 | 4,300–4,600 | Jul 2, 2014 |
| Tippett, June #41W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 253K | 5,000 | 4,550–5,650 | Dec 5, 2019 |
| Buchs Dough 1 SWD #1 | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 250K | 30,000 | 12,134–13,750 | Apr 24, 2023 |
| Tippett, June #40 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 248K | 6,000 | 4,500–5,620 | Jul 14, 2017 |
| Scharbauer Jr #12SW | Texaco E & P Inc | Active | Disposal | 217K | 15,000 | 4,390–6,160 | Dec 2, 2018 |
| Davidson "36C" #3 | Ovintiv USA Inc | Active | Disposal | 215K | 20,000 | 4,900–6,000 | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Barrow "11" #1D | Diamondback E&P LLC | Active | Disposal | 211K | 7,000 | 4,800–5,400 | Oct 16, 2003 |
| Sanders, June Tr. -A- #24W | Diamondback E&P LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 209K | 2,000 | 6,070–6,180 | Feb 7, 2001 |
| Tippett, June #27W | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 197K | 5,000 | 4,600–5,625 | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Synatschk #100SW | Winn Oper, LLC | Active | Disposal | 192K | 20,000 | 4,449–5,080 | Sep 23, 2015 |
| Turner 'A' #3D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 192K | 20,000 | 4,000–4,600 | Apr 14, 2014 |
| Preston 5 #12D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 184K | 6,000 | 3,500–5,000 | Mar 9, 2011 |
| McClintic -E- #7D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 183K | 16,000 | 4,000–4,900 | Oct 22, 2013 |
| Tippett, June #28 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 182K | 6,000 | 5,300–5,620 | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Parks "5" #17D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 163K | 6,000 | 4,000–5,300 | Mar 7, 2011 |
| Scharbauer Jr #10SW | Texaco E & P Inc | Active | Disposal | 153K | 15,000 | 4,490–6,100 | Dec 2, 2018 |
| Windham -38- #1 | Ovintiv USA Inc | Active | Disposal | 145K | 20,000 | 4,500–5,916 | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Midland Fee "Ak"-N #12W | SMC Oil & Gas, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 143K | 2,500 | 4,300–4,630 | May 17, 1995 |
| Fischer "10" #1D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 142K | 16,000 | 3,800–5,200 | Dec 11, 2013 |
| Midland Fee "Ak"-N #9 | SMC Oil & Gas, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 140K | 600 | 4,330–4,473 | Aug 15, 1991 |
| Midland -AA- Fee #11 | SMC Oil & Gas, Inc | Active | Enhanced recovery | 138K | 600 | 4,330–4,495 | Aug 15, 1991 |
| Benge Corner #1D | Diamondback E&P LLC | Active | Disposal | 134K | 6,000 | 4,800–5,400 | Jul 10, 2001 |
| Greenwood SWD #1D | Deep Blue Oper I LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 132K | 5,000 | 3,940–4,510 | Apr 26, 2021 |
| Moreland "30" #1SW | Deep Blue Oper I LLC | Active | Disposal | 130K | 10,000 | 4,650–6,000 | Feb 4, 1998 |
| Greg Midkiff SWD #1501 | XTO Engy Inc | Active | Disposal | 125K | 35,000 | 13,250–14,450 | Jun 6, 2018 |
| Braun "6" #1SW | Ovintiv USA Inc | Active | Disposal | 117K | 10,000 | 4,646–6,000 | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Sanders, June Tr. -A- #25 | APC Oper Partnership | Active | Enhanced recovery | 99.1K | 10,000 | 4,400–6,170 | Jul 3, 2019 |
| Collins -A- #3D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 99.1K | 10,000 | 4,300–5,800 | Jan 7, 2013 |
| Davidson "27B" #1SW | Ovintiv USA Inc | Active | Disposal | 98.7K | 20,000 | 4,650–6,000 | May 30, 2025 |
| Midland -a- Fee #7D | XTO Engy Inc | Active | Disposal | 98.6K | 8,000 | 4,464–5,108 | Apr 16, 2010 |
| Scharbauer, C. 'A' #3311W | Texaco E & P Inc | Active | Disposal | 95.2K | 15,000 | 4,590–6,350 | Dec 2, 2018 |
| Beal-Snyder #2D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 80K | 5,000 | 4,800–5,800 | Nov 21, 1985 |
| Burkes, Jack D. #8WI | Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd | Active | Enhanced recovery | 54.9K | 800 | 3,880–4,000 | Nov 1, 2019 |
| Miles "D" #2D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 51K | 10,000 | 4,200–5,900 | Jun 27, 2018 |
| Sanders, June Tr. -A- #29W | Diamondback E&P LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 50.7K | 2,000 | 6,070–6,170 | Feb 7, 2001 |
| Midland Fee "Ak"-N #13 | Maverick Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 46.8K | 500 | 4,305–4,650 | Sep 10, 1996 |
| Vaughn #3D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc | Active | Disposal | 46.2K | 10,000 | 4,500–5,900 | Nov 21, 1987 |
| Midland "Ak"-N14 #14 | Maverick Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 42.5K | 500 | 4,310–4,650 | Sep 10, 1996 |
| Burkes, Jack D. #10WI | Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd | Active | Enhanced recovery | 29.9K | 800 | 3,830–3,930 | Sep 18, 2018 |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | 917890 | Overflow Energy Permian, LLC | Echo SWD #2 32933061 |
| May 5, 2026 | 915320 | Aqua Terra Permian, LLC | Roscoe SWD #1 32943613 |
| May 5, 2026 | 915320 | Aqua Terra Permian, LLC | Roscoe SWD #1 32943613 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 912944 | Double T Energy LLC | Lower Place SWD #1 32948148 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | 912224 | Deep Blue Operating I LLC | Mighty MO SWD #2 32948082 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | 912005 | Velocity Water Solutions, LP | Bluebonnet SWD #1C 32948069 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | 912004 | Velocity Water Solutions, LP | Poncho SWD #1D 32948068 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 910832 | Velocity Water Solutions, LP | McCombs SWD #1 32947984 |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 910221 | Environmental Dspl Systems, LLC | The Big Thirsty 25 SWD #2D 32945979 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 910225 | Environmental Dspl Systems, LLC | Riptide 29 SWD #2D 32947921 |
About this data
RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Jun 2025; TexNet daily injection for Aug 2026; disposal permit tags from Petrora's sector classifier.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/water/tx/midland, documented in the API reference.