Produced water and disposal in Mitchell 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 →
Mitchell County has 1,118 active injection and disposal wells, 21 of them permitted for disposal, with 1.1 million barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 48 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, up 4% on the year before, about 12% of what the permits allow.
13 deep disposal wells here report daily to TexNet; they injected 37,378 barrels a day in August 2026. Same-well volumes were up 95% on a year earlier.
Bce-Mach III LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 18 million barrels reported across 589 active wells.
TexNet located 138 M2+ earthquakes in the county's area over the last two years, the largest M4.3.
- 1,118
- active injection wells, 21 for disposal
- 1.08M
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 47.8M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 +4%
- 12%
- of permitted capacity used
- 2,068
- UIC permits on file, all time
- 37.4K
- bbl/d, 13 daily reporters, Aug 2026
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025
Last 12 months 47,754,654 · prior 12 46,049,062(+4%)
UT BEG TexNet injection reporting tool
Deep disposal, reported daily
- 37.4K
- bbl per day, Aug 2026
- 13
- wells reporting
- 6
- operators
- +95%
- same wells vs a year earlier
| Well | Operator | bbl/d |
|---|---|---|
| 33536026 | Bayswater Operating Company LLC | 18,660 |
| 33536072 | Bayswater Operating Company LLC | 16,091 |
| 33534876 | Bce-Mach III LLC | 1,382 |
| 33536013 | Mora Energy Midland, LLC | 1,092 |
| 33535964 | Crownquest Operating, LLC | 138 |
| 33530541 | Americo Energy Resources, LLC | 14 |
| 33535305 | Bce-Mach III LLC | 0 |
| 33534691 | Bce-Mach III LLC | 0 |
| 33531782 | Highpeak Energy Holdings, LLC | 0 |
| 33535738 | Bce-Mach III LLC | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bce-Mach III LLC | 17.8M | 589 | 516K |
| Basa Resources, Inc. | 14.3M | 171 | 180K |
| Bayswater Operating Company LLC | 8.14M | 2 | 45K |
| Grayrock Energy II, LLC | 3.23M | 72 | 45.6K |
| Schlachter Operating Corporation | 1.36M | 82 | 20.7K |
| Americo Energy Resources, LLC | 573K | 36 | 25.4K |
| GTG Operating, LLC | 452K | 15 | 21.9K |
| Highpeak Energy Holdings, LLC | 431K | 1 | 15K |
| Unitex Oil & Gas, L.L.C. | 332K | 29 | 17.4K |
| One Nickel Operating LLC | 186K | 5 | 4.05K |
| Reservoir Fluid Solutions LLC | 151K | 1 | 20K |
| TX WT, LLC | 120K | 1 | 20K |
| Royal Oryx OG LLC | 95.9K | 2 | 350 |
| Sammax Operating LLC | 76.5K | 3 | 560 |
| Swjn Oil Company | 57.4K | 4 | 1.65K |
| SD Royale Energy, Inc. | 51.6K | 8 | 14K |
| Cross Cut Petroleum, LLC | 51K | 20 | 10.1K |
| Cedar Bend Oil Company | 49.5K | 1 | 500 |
| Onaroll Operating LLC | 43.6K | 3 | 1.4K |
| Ira Testers, LLC | 39.3K | 3 | 750 |
Injection permits
2,068 UIC PERMITS · 1,118 ACTIVE · PAGE 17 OF 21
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCabe, V.T. "D" #12W | Merit Energy Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 6,054–6,272 | Jan 17, 1978 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #13W | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,797–3,051 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #23W | First Permian, L.L.C. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,851–3,090 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #24W | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,853–3,085 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #32W | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,995–3,104 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #33W | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,950–3,091 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #35W | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,860–3,091 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #42W | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,016–3,121 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #43W | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,960–3,137 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #44W | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,900–3,075 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #52W | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,984–3,152 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #53W | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,973–3,159 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #62W | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,028–3,135 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #63W | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,010–3,183 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| North Westbrook Unit #7017W | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,900–3,050 | Nov 22, 1965 |
| Section 99 Unit #48W | Deminex U. S. Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,533–1,685 | Mar 8, 1967 |
| Section 99 Unit #50W | Deminex U. S. Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,580–1,620 | Jun 20, 1969 |
| Section 99 Unit #56W | Southwest Royalties, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,658–1,691 | Mar 8, 1967 |
| Section 99 Unit #57W | Deminex U. S. Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,665–1,700 | Mar 27, 1972 |
| Section 82 Unit #8W | Deminex U. S. Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,532–1,675 | Feb 8, 1972 |
| Section 82 Unit #10WS | Deminex U. S. Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,630–1,726 | Feb 8, 1972 |
| Section 82 Unit #18W | Southwest Royalties, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,677–1,775 | Aug 4, 1972 |
| Section 82 Unit #23W | Deminex U. S. Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,600–1,740 | Jun 27, 1974 |
| Section 82 Unit #24W | Deminex U. S. Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,670–1,710 | Jan 17, 1972 |
| Section 82 Unit #38W | Deminex U. S. Oil Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,650–1,722 | Aug 4, 1972 |
| Section 82 Unit #39W | Southwest Royalties, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,679–1,754 | Apr 16, 1973 |
| Coleman Estate #3W | Unitex Oil & Gas, L.L.C. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,150–3,250 | Mar 17, 1978 |
| Mitchell -C- Fee #9 | Gillespie, Charles B. Jr. | Plugged | Other | — | 500 | 2,692–3,056 | Apr 16, 1964 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #9W | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,900–3,100 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #10W | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,900–3,100 | Dec 22, 1980 |
| Vickery, Alice #1A | Lem Operating Co., Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 500 | 2,328–2,361 | Jul 9, 1980 |
| Merritt Pond #3 | Sackerol Enterprises, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | — | Apr 22, 1981 |
| Coleman, Lucy M. -A- #55 | West Texas Recovery Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,553–2,978 | Feb 1, 1983 |
| Coleman, Lucy M. -A- #65 | Berry Energy Companies | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,456–2,776 | Feb 1, 1983 |
| Coleman, Lucy M. -A- #91 | West Texas Recovery Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,421–2,712 | Feb 1, 1983 |
| Simpson, O. L. #1A | Unitex Oil & Gas, L.L.C. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,037–3,420 | Jan 9, 1997 |
| Coleman, Lucy M. -A- #68 | Atlas Energy Corporation (Del.) | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,588–2,794 | Feb 1, 1983 |
| Coleman, Lucy M. -A- #76 | LP Robinson Holdings, L.L.C. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,550–2,734 | Feb 1, 1983 |
| Turner-Lasseter #1W | GTG Operating, LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Mar 15, 1985 |
| Henderson, D. J. (HMH) #15W | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Mar 15, 1985 |
| Henderson, D. J. (Lew) #12W | Hrubetz Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Mar 15, 1985 |
| Henderson, D. J. (Lew) #12W | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Mar 15, 1985 |
| Henderson, D. J. (Lew) #8W | Scythian, Ltd. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Mar 15, 1985 |
| Coleman #12 | West Texas Recovery Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,591–2,844 | Jan 10, 1986 |
| Coleman, Lucy M. -A- #53 | Berry Energy Companies | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,562–2,748 | Jan 10, 1986 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #1036W | Energen Resources Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,036–3,172 | May 12, 1987 |
| Powell -A- #30W | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Feb 2, 1988 |
| Powell "18" #32W | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Feb 2, 1988 |
| Jackson "20" #33W | Scythian, Ltd. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Feb 2, 1988 |
| Jackson "20" #42W | Scythian, Ltd. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Feb 2, 1988 |
| Gregory -A- #35W | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Feb 2, 1988 |
| Gregory -A- #40W | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Feb 2, 1988 |
| Gregory -A- #41W | Hrubetz Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Feb 2, 1988 |
| Gregory #36W | Scythian, Ltd. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Feb 2, 1988 |
| Gregory #39W | Endeavor Energy Resources L.P. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Feb 2, 1988 |
| Gospel Trumpet Co. #45W | Scythian, Ltd. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Feb 2, 1988 |
| Gospel Trumpet Co. #46W | Hrubetz Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,400–3,300 | Feb 2, 1988 |
| Bell #3 | Sharp Image Energy, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,853–1,856 | Mar 25, 1988 |
| Westbrook Southwest Unit #2004W | Meridian Oil Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,035–3,156 | May 27, 1988 |
| Westbrook Southwest Unit #211 | Meridian Oil Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,088–3,166 | May 27, 1988 |
| Turner Gregory Unit #2905 | GTG Operating, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,700–3,100 | Aug 3, 1988 |
| Turner Gregory Unit #1204 | GTG Operating, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,700–3,100 | Aug 3, 1988 |
| Langley -B- #6 | Melrose Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,700–3,100 | Aug 3, 1988 |
| McGuire "D" #11 | Cwoc | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,630–1,695 | Dec 8, 1988 |
| Simpson #1D | Beekay Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 500 | 1,600–2,200 | Dec 1, 1976 |
| Westbrook Southwest Unit #415W | Merit Energy Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,300–3,300 | Sep 13, 2006 |
| Simpson, O. L. #3WI | Unitex Oil & Gas, L.L.C. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,037–3,420 | Jan 18, 1991 |
| Womack, Mary #12W | Unitex Oil & Gas, L.L.C. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,050–3,300 | Jan 18, 1991 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #842W | Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,850–3,200 | Nov 17, 1997 |
| Mobil -A- #3W | Northern Pacific Oil Incorporatd | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,905–3,022 | Feb 7, 2000 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #2308 | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,850–3,200 | Aug 15, 2000 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #2310W | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,850–3,200 | Oct 20, 2000 |
| Westbrook Southwest Unit #441W | Rover Petroleum Operating, LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,300–3,300 | Sep 13, 2006 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #2408W | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,850–3,250 | Mar 29, 2002 |
| Ezj 26 #2 | Sharp Image Energy, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,120–3,876 | Aug 12, 2003 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #631WL | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,896–3,060 | Mar 16, 2004 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #219 | Bce-Mach III LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,850–3,250 | Jun 16, 2004 |
| Coleman, Lucy M. -A- #88 | LP Robinson Holdings, L.L.C. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,460–2,698 | Feb 1, 1983 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #732WL | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,800–3,250 | Apr 28, 2005 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #734WL | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,800–3,250 | Apr 28, 2005 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #735WL | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,800–3,250 | Apr 28, 2005 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #881WL | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,800–3,250 | Apr 28, 2005 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #114 | Bce-Mach III LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,850–3,250 | Apr 28, 2005 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #352WU | Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,300–2,800 | Jun 9, 2005 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #357WU | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,300–2,800 | Jun 9, 2005 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #358WL | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,800–3,250 | Jun 9, 2005 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #364WL | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,800–3,250 | Jun 9, 2005 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #365WL | Energen Resources Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,800–3,250 | Jun 9, 2005 |
| Coleman Ranch Unit #1008 | Americo Energy Resources, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,662–2,866 | May 24, 1982 |
| Section 82 Unit #22 | Southwest Royalties, Inc. | Canceled | Other | — | 500 | 1,650 | Jul 24, 1975 |
| Westbrook Southeast Unit #548W | Energen Resources Corporation | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,300–3,350 | May 22, 2006 |
| Westbrook Southwest Unit #128 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,300–3,320 | Apr 15, 2008 |
| Train, J. L. "A" #6 | Cedar Bend Oil Company | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,536–1,633 | Jun 29, 2011 |
| Train, J. L. "A" #9 | Cedar Bend Oil Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,554–1,676 | Jun 29, 2011 |
| Strain, L. A. "A" #1R | Unitex Oil & Gas, L.L.C. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,561–1,594 | Oct 24, 2014 |
| Spade "A" #4 | Reatta Energy, Inc. | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 3,400–4,060 | Sep 6, 2019 |
| Westbrook Southwest Unit #5122 | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 2,447–3,138 | Oct 4, 2019 |
| Womack, Mary #6 | Kidd, Barron | Canceled | Other | — | 500 | 3,353–3,414 | Sep 4, 1980 |
| Berry #8 | Creslenn Oil Company | Canceled | Other | — | 500 | 1,743 | Aug 20, 1964 |
| Fuller, J. D. #6 | Robertson & Coffield | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 500 | 1,618 | Nov 30, 1978 |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2024 | 899446 | Highpeak Energy Holdings, LLC | Lottie SWD #1 33531782 |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 776985 | Bedias Land & Cattle, L.L.C. | Susan Farr SWD #2 33535874 |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 776983 | Bedias Land & Cattle, L.L.C. | Susan Farr SWD #1 33535873 |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 775785 | Trisun Energy Services LLC | Colorado City SWD #1 33535871 |
| Oct 24, 2013 | 771992 | High Roller Wells, L.L.C. | HR Colorado City SWD #1 33535861 |
| Jun 14, 2013 | 764328 | Aggietech Oil, Ltd. | Westbrook SWD #1 33535854 |
| May 7, 2013 | 762041 | King Operating Corporation | Wood SWD #1 33535841 |
| Apr 30, 2013 | 761304 | MTN Energy Inc | Hammond SWD #1 33535839 |
| Apr 30, 2013 | 761304 | MTN Energy Operating, LLC | Hammond SWD #1 33535839 |
| Apr 4, 2013 | 759374 | MTN Energy Inc | Cox SWD #1 33535835 |
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/mitchell, documented in the API reference.