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 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #241W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 6,998–7,280 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #302W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 6,875–6,967 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #353W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,064–7,785 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #355W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,022–7,314 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #391W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,000–7,228 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #395W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,004–7,259 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #446W | Stephens, Autry C. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 6,985–7,259 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #521W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 6,835–7,162 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #572W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 6,875–7,005 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #574W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 6,890–7,040 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #583 | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 6,912–6,966 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #635W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,935–8,075 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #701W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,020–7,310 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #711W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,025–7,285 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #762W | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,018–7,309 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #802 | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,021–7,318 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #822 | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | — | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #841W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | — | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #912W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 6,915–7,150 | Sep 27, 1972 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #942W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | — | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #963 | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 6,859–7,127 | Sep 27, 1972 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #964W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | — | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #973W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | — | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Buchanan #1D | Cox, John L. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 500 | 3,500–4,300 | Mar 23, 1970 |
| Hutt, Donald L. Fee #10D | Exxon Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 500 | 4,200–5,400 | Sep 4, 1980 |
| Germania Spraberry Unit #6W | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,359 | Jun 21, 1971 |
| Germania Spraberry Unit #15W | Parker & Parsley Development L.P | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,080–7,266 | Jul 21, 1959 |
| McClintic, C. A. #4D | Langham Petroleum Expl. Corp. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 500 | 6,440–7,214 | Jul 29, 1987 |
| Germania Spraberry Unit #8W | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,446 | Jun 21, 1979 |
| Germania Spraberry Unit #11W | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,137–7,324 | Jul 21, 1959 |
| Germania Spraberry Unit #22W | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,104–7,826 | Jul 21, 1959 |
| Parks Field Unit #2304 | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,791–8,718 | — |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #614 | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 8,042–8,085 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Marion #5 | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 500 | 6,989–7,260 | Dec 11, 1987 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #42 | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 500 | 7,100–7,360 | Mar 7, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #631 | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 500 | 7,146–7,350 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #911 | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 500 | 6,881–7,010 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #1523W | OXY USA WTP LP | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,300–4,475 | Aug 29, 1994 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #1524 | OXY USA WTP LP | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,253–4,475 | Aug 29, 1994 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #3219W | OXY USA WTP LP | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,300–4,550 | Aug 29, 1994 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #2902W | OXY USA WTP LP | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,250–4,550 | Aug 29, 1994 |
| Germania Spraberry Unit #10 | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 500 | 7,136–7,325 | Jan 10, 2003 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #205W | OXY USA WTP LP | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,250–4,500 | Apr 28, 1995 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #1009 | Continental Resources, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,240–4,600 | Oct 13, 1997 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #1528 | Continental Resources, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,240–4,600 | Oct 13, 1997 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #1529 | Continental Resources, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 4,240–4,600 | Oct 13, 1997 |
| Germania (Grayburg) Unit #204 | Heifer Production Company LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,830–4,000 | Aug 12, 2002 |
| Germania Spraberry Unit #17W | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,115–7,303 | Jan 10, 2003 |
| Germania Spraberry Unit #214W | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,100–7,600 | Jan 10, 2003 |
| Germania Spraberry Unit #407W | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,081–8,640 | Jan 10, 2003 |
| Germania Spraberry Unit #410W | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,125–7,359 | Jan 10, 2003 |
| Preston Spraberry Unit #3901 | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,140–7,334 | Feb 22, 1971 |
| Stanley #1 | Del Mar Petroleum, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 8,429–9,146 | Aug 24, 1972 |
| Boone -G- #2 | Mallard Petroleum, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,025–7,085 | Jun 27, 1968 |
| Snowden, John #5 | Mobil Oil Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 7,114–7,300 | Sep 16, 1968 |
| Powell, R. V. Etal #11 | Union Oil Company of California | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 6,997–7,235 | Dec 14, 1970 |
| Parks Field Unit 2 #1405 | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 10,475–10,532 | Sep 5, 1988 |
| Parks Field Unit #1412W | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 10,482–10,544 | Sep 5, 1988 |
| Parks Field Unit 2 #1418 | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 10,514–10,546 | Sep 5, 1988 |
| Parks Field Unit #1908W | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 10,430–10,481 | Sep 5, 1988 |
| Parks Field Unit 2 #1914 | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 10,461–10,518 | Sep 5, 1988 |
| O Daniel, E. T. #4W | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 7,113–7,325 | Oct 16, 1972 |
| Reed, S.j.(ne/4) #1 | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 10,544–10,585 | Nov 1, 1961 |
| Parks Field Unit #2606W | Henry Petroleum LP | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 10,503–10,558 | Sep 5, 1988 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #1520 | Continental Resources, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 400 | 4,276–4,313 | Oct 8, 1990 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #448 | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 400 | 6,980–7,228 | Mar 19, 1997 |
| O Daniel, E. T. #18W | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 380 | 7,120–7,332 | Jul 21, 1959 |
| O Daniel, E. T. #20W | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 380 | 7,035–7,255 | Jul 21, 1959 |
| Bryant, G. #2J | Texaco E & P Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 350 | — | — |
| Spraberry Driver Unit #505W | Tex/Con Oil & Gas Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 6,955–6,992 | Oct 13, 1964 |
| O Daniel, E. T. #41GI | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 7,000–7,300 | Mar 3, 2000 |
| O Daniel, E. T. #42GI | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 7,000–7,300 | Mar 3, 2000 |
| O Daniel, E. T. #43GI | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 7,000–7,300 | Mar 3, 2000 |
| O Daniel, E. T. #44GI | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 7,000–7,300 | Mar 3, 2000 |
| G.b.leach #4 | Union Oil Company of California | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 7,104–7,342 | Nov 18, 1968 |
| Walton-Judkins-40 #2 | Seaboard Pipe & Equipment Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 7,021–7,220 | Jul 29, 1968 |
| McClintic -E- #13W | Parker & Parsley Development L.P | Canceled | Disposal | — | 275 | 1,014–5,760 | Oct 14, 1968 |
| Superior #5W | BTA Oil Producers | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 5,611–5,618 | May 15, 1980 |
| Floyd -H- #6W | Parker & Parsley Petroleum Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 7,014–7,250 | Dec 30, 1963 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #3214W | OXY USA Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 4,467–4,513 | Apr 25, 1990 |
| Parks Field Unit #1804 | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 125 | 10,475–10,516 | Mar 24, 1981 |
| McClintic, -I- #313D | Parker & Parsley Development L.P | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 100 | 7,020–7,145 | — |
| Willis #1WD | JM Cox Resources, L.P. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 100 | 4,100–5,000 | Jun 28, 2005 |
| Erwin, Emily #1D | Stephens, Autry C. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 100 | 6,993–7,268 | — |
| Judkins, Carliss #7 | Parker & Parsley Development Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 100 | 6,996–7,180 | Feb 16, 1988 |
| O Brien, #65D | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 75 | 6,985–7,110 | — |
| O Brien, #5 | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 75 | 6,985–7,110 | Jan 27, 1975 |
| Schrock, W.M. "34" #5 | Atlantic Richfield Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 70 | 7,020 | Jun 5, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #191W | Amerada Hess Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 50 | 7,050–7,310 | Mar 25, 1968 |
| WF Edwards Esstate C #2 | Texaco Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 50 | 4,184–4,230 | Mar 27, 1967 |
| Driver, J. W.-14 #3W | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 30 | 2,505–2,640 | Sep 10, 1968 |
| Tex-Harvey Spraberry #523W | Parker & Parsley Development L.P | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 30 | 6,879–7,151 | Sep 27, 1972 |
| TXL -UU- #4D | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 25 | 7,673–7,925 | Oct 10, 1972 |
| Hutchison "A" #4 | Wood & Cockburn, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 25 | 7,778–7,978 | Oct 10, 1972 |
| TXL -OO- #1D | Parker & Parsley Development Co. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 20 | 6,940–7,200 | Oct 10, 1972 |
| Dora Roberts Ranch Unit #2 | Cities Service Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 4 | 13,036–13,134 | Aug 19, 1968 |
| Pegasus Ellenburger Unit #720 | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 11,500–12,740 | Sep 15, 1994 |
| Pegasus Ellenburger Unit #805 | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 12,651–12,763 | Jul 1, 1971 |
| Pegasus Spraberry Unit #203W | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Parks, Roy -B- TG #12 | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
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.