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 308 active injection and disposal wells, 226 of them permitted for disposal, with 4.9 million barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 399 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to September 2025, up 6% on the year before, about 22% 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 98 million barrels reported across 64 active wells.
211 M2+ earthquakes were located in the county's area over the last two years, the largest M3.6.
- 308
- active injection wells, 226 for disposal
- 4.87M
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 399M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Sep 2025 +6%
- 22%
- of permitted capacity used
- 982
- UIC permits on file, all time
- 438K
- bbl/d, 68 daily reporters, Aug 2026
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO SEP 2025
Last 12 months 399,343,987 · prior 12 378,194,589(+6%)
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. | 97.7M | 64 | 1.07M |
| Deep Blue Operating I LLC | 87.7M | 34 | 829K |
| Velocity Water Solutions, LP | 26.4M | 6 | 170K |
| Mid-States Operating Company | 24.7M | 10 | 280K |
| Oxyrock Operating, LLC | 24.7M | 8 | 170K |
| Deep Blue Central LLC | 22.3M | 5 | 144K |
| Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | 19.1M | 42 | 482K |
| XTO Energy Inc. | 14.8M | 15 | 276K |
| Permian Deep Rock Oil Co., LLC | 13.8M | 6 | 90K |
| Aqua Terra Permian, LLC | 13.6M | 3 | 105K |
| Apache Corporation | 6.68M | 16 | 188K |
| DKL Water Gathering Permian, LLC | 5.78M | 4 | 80K |
| Ruger Properties, LLC | 5.21M | 3 | 75K |
| Trinidad Energy, LLC | 4.87M | 1 | 25K |
| Founders SWD, LLC | 4.63M | 1 | 30K |
| Pilot Water Solutions Permianllc | 4.13M | 3 | 62.5K |
| Discovery Operating, Inc. | 3.92M | 5 | 92K |
| Ovintiv USA Inc. | 3.4M | 8 | 155K |
| Continental Resources, Inc. | 2.72M | 17 | 87.5K |
| Amrich Operating, LLC | 2.66M | 1 | 20K |
Injection permits
1,005 UIC PERMITS · 308 ACTIVE · PAGE 5 OF 11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyson #1D | Rattler Midstream Operating LLC | Plugged | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 13,400–14,500 | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Pecks Lake SWD #1 | Overflow Energy, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 12,700–13,700 | Feb 23, 2019 |
| Benge SWD #1 | Overflow Energy, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 13,000–14,000 | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Rad B SWD #1 | Ruger Properties, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 4,050–5,000 | Apr 17, 2019 |
| Vines #1D | Henry Resources LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 12,400–15,000 | Apr 16, 2019 |
| 00000000000000000000 #1DN | Owl Exploration, L.L.C.-Ser Oper | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 11,450–13,650 | May 24, 2019 |
| Parks SWD 27 #2DN | Owl Exploration, L.L.C.-Ser Oper | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 11,450–13,650 | May 24, 2019 |
| 00000000000000000000 #3DN | Owl Exploration, L.L.C.-Ser Oper | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 11,450–13,650 | May 24, 2019 |
| Horton '40' #2D | Mid-States Operating Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 4,220–5,400 | Jul 3, 2019 |
| CR 120 SWD #1 | Vertical Water Solutions LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 4,950–6,000 | Aug 12, 2019 |
| 349 Bulldog 2 SWD #2 | Overflow Energy, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 13,000–14,800 | Sep 18, 2019 |
| Fellow SWD #1 | Overflow Energy, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 13,000–13,800 | Feb 2, 2020 |
| Benge #903D | COG Operating LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 12,900–15,000 | Jul 14, 2020 |
| Echo SWD #1 | Overflow Energy Permian, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 12,700–13,900 | Mar 17, 2021 |
| PHL SWD #2 | Park Hill Disposal LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 12,027–13,614 | Mar 25, 2021 |
| Thompson SWD #2 | Field of Dreams SWD LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 4,460–5,630 | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Thompson SWD #1 | Field of Dreams SWD LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 13,100–13,200 | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Tank Farm SWD #1 | Permian Deep Rock Oil Co., LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 30,000 | 4,375–6,000 | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Texcat NCV #2D | Mid-States Operating Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 28,000 | 4,225–5,300 | May 1, 2018 |
| South Curtis Ranch #1D | Occidental Permian Ltd. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 12,850–13,180 | Sep 12, 2011 |
| Terain SWD #1 | Fletco Services, LP | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,000–6,000 | Sep 5, 2012 |
| Midland 817 SWD #1 | NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 13,250–14,500 | Jul 1, 2014 |
| Midkiff "43" #6 | XTO Energy Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,327–6,705 | Jan 25, 2016 |
| Shackelford "44" #3 | XTO Energy Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,200–6,200 | Jun 23, 2016 |
| Shackelford "44" #2 | XTO Energy Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,200–6,200 | Jul 14, 2016 |
| Cassidy "B" #1D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,400–5,900 | Dec 7, 2016 |
| Ranchland 5 #2D | Parsley Energy Operations, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,400–5,450 | Feb 14, 2018 |
| Ranchland East 36 #1D | Parsley Energy Operations, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 11,805–13,900 | Jan 20, 2019 |
| Fourty Four SWD #2 | Founders SWD, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 13,000–13,500 | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Forty Four SWD #2 | Coronado Operating, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 13,000–15,000 | Oct 20, 2018 |
| Mabee Foundation -D- #1DD | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,470–5,220 | Feb 27, 2019 |
| Mabee Foundation -D- #1DD | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 11,645–13,564 | Mar 9, 2019 |
| Mays 20 SWD #1 | DE3 Operating LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,550–5,250 | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Mabee Foundation G #1DD | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 11,645–13,564 | Apr 19, 2019 |
| Mabee Foundation 'G' #1DD | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,470–5,220 | Apr 19, 2019 |
| 1379 SWD #1 | Arya Resources, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 11,850–16,000 | Sep 5, 2019 |
| Omega SWD #2 | Alpha SWD LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,160–6,805 | Nov 15, 2019 |
| St. George SWD #1 | Coronado Operating, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,600–5,850 | May 27, 2020 |
| St. Michael SWD #1 | Coronado Operating, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,600–5,850 | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Shenandoah Bar M SWD #400D | Shenandoah Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,200–5,400 | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Winkleman 9 SWD #1 | Park Hill Disposal LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 4,333–5,600 | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Echo SWD #1 | Overflow Energy Permian, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 3,800–6,000 | Apr 15, 2021 |
| Buchs and Dough SWD #1 | Tall Dune Resources, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 24,950 | 4,500–6,000 | Feb 9, 2022 |
| Patriot SWD #1 | Environmental Dspl Systems, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 24,500 | 11,100–13,250 | Oct 20, 2020 |
| The Big Thirsty 25 S #1 | Environmental Dspl Systems, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 24,500 | 11,900–14,600 | Dec 22, 2020 |
| Windowpane SWD #2D | Environmental Disposal Systems | Canceled | Disposal | — | 24,000 | 11,772–13,872 | Feb 5, 2020 |
| WTH 7 SWD #1 | Environmental Disposal Systems | Canceled | Disposal | — | 24,000 | 10,800–13,500 | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Hutt, Donald L. Fee #128D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 22,000 | 3,800–5,000 | Nov 21, 2014 |
| Shackelford Spraberry Unit #304D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 22,000 | 3,600–5,100 | Nov 21, 2014 |
| Hutt, Donald L. Fee #129D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 22,000 | 3,800–5,000 | Jan 5, 2015 |
| Turner, Mary E. -D- #25D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 22,000 | 4,000–5,200 | Jan 5, 2015 |
| Arick -D- #5D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 22,000 | 3,900–5,300 | Jan 12, 2015 |
| Hill "A" #5D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 22,000 | 3,900–5,300 | Jan 12, 2015 |
| Spraberry SWD #1 | CJ Energy, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 3,840–5,150 | Apr 27, 2011 |
| West Midland SWD #2 | Basic Energy Services, L.P. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,400–6,500 | Jan 24, 2013 |
| Preston Spraberry Unit #1602D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,050–4,650 | Feb 26, 2014 |
| Texcat #1 | Mid-States Operating Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,300–5,300 | Apr 14, 2014 |
| King -D- #1D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,300–5,000 | May 27, 2014 |
| Spraberry Store D S #1 | Henderson & Erickson, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 10,800–12,000 | Jun 11, 2014 |
| Roberson -E- #3D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,100–4,900 | Sep 5, 2014 |
| Corey "B" #1D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,250–5,000 | Aug 13, 2015 |
| Rebel SWD #1 | Overflow Energy, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 3,900–5,800 | Feb 9, 2015 |
| Dudney #1D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 3,900–5,450 | Jul 21, 2015 |
| Peggy SWD #1 | Ruger Properties, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,000–4,600 | Aug 25, 2015 |
| Buchanan Ranch Lease #2 | Amrich Operating, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,600–6,000 | Jan 31, 2020 |
| Midkiff SWD #3901 | XTO Energy Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,016–6,340 | Jul 7, 2016 |
| LHS Ranch SWD #4001 | XTO Energy Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,037–6,361 | Jul 11, 2016 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #S392WD | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,130–5,230 | Sep 20, 2016 |
| John Denny 44 #1D | Parsley Energy Operations, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,284–5,508 | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Permian Aqua SWD #1 | Permian Aqua Logistics, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 13,120–13,650 | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Poseidon SWD #1 | Midland Water Logistics, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,250–4,900 | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Kingsnake #1D | Diamondback E&P LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,690–5,600 | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Leary #2D | Crownquest Operating, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 11,490–12,990 | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Midland 'AR' Fee #16 | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Inactive | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,315–5,491 | Oct 3, 2022 |
| Midland 'AR' Fee #13 | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Inactive | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,307–5,476 | Oct 3, 2022 |
| Midland 'AR' Fee #11 | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Inactive | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,325–5,503 | Oct 7, 2022 |
| Poncho SWD #1D | Velocity Water Solutions, LP | Inactive | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,200–5,600 | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Journey SWD #1 | Deep Blue Operating I LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,450–6,550 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Poncho SWD #1C | Velocity Water Solutions, LP | Inactive | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 4,200–5,600 | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Preston Spraberry Unit #1601D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 18,000 | 4,000–4,900 | Aug 13, 2013 |
| Fasken SWD #1021 | Environmental Disposal Systems | Plugged | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 13,348–13,607 | Jun 12, 2013 |
| Shackelford Spraberry Unit #139D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 4,200–4,900 | Oct 18, 2013 |
| Hill SWD #1 | Environmental Disposal Systems | Plugged | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 4,430–5,630 | Dec 21, 2018 |
| Windham 39A #5 | Athlon Energy Operating LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 4,100–5,900 | Nov 14, 2013 |
| Braun 4 #1D | Parsley Energy Operations, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 4,000–5,500 | Aug 25, 2015 |
| Lynch a Unit #1SW | Apache Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 4,870–5,980 | Feb 17, 2015 |
| Dora Roberts SWD #1 | Overflow Energy, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 4,800–6,750 | Nov 17, 2015 |
| Texas Ten y PU #3704H | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 9,281–9,689 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Texas Ten y PU #3705H | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 9,281–9,680 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Texas Ten y PU #3706H | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 9,268–9,697 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Texas Ten y PU #3802H | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 9,072–9,722 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Texas Ten y PU #3803H | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 9,257–9,732 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Texas Ten y PU #3804H | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 9,265–9,704 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Texas Ten y PU #3805H | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 9,297–9,701 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Texas Ten y PU #3806H | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 9,277–9,694 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Texas Ten y PU #3712H | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 7,704–8,931 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Texas Ten y PU #3718H | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 7,715–8,934 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Texas Ten y PU #3720H | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 7,698–8,917 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Texas Ten y PU #3722H | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 7,711–8,964 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Texas Ten y PU #3818H | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 7,731–8,993 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 919913 | Deep Blue Operating I LLC | Journey SWD #1 32948664 |
| 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 |
About this data
RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Sep 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.