Produced water and disposal in Pecos 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 →
Pecos County has 712 active injection and disposal wells, 170 of them permitted for disposal, with 9.5 million barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 340 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to September 2025, down 2% on the year before, about 10% of what the permits allow.
3 deep disposal wells here report daily to TexNet; they injected 7,534 barrels a day in August 2026.
Kinder Morgan Production Co LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 180 million barrels reported across 215 active wells.
84 M2+ earthquakes were located in the county's area over the last two years, the largest M3.6.
- 712
- active injection wells, 170 for disposal
- 9.46M
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 340M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Sep 2025 -2%
- 10%
- of permitted capacity used
- 2,436
- UIC permits on file, all time
- 7.53K
- bbl/d, 3 daily reporters, Aug 2026
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO SEP 2025
Last 12 months 340,425,816 · prior 12 347,606,795(-2%)
UT BEG TexNet injection reporting tool
Deep disposal, reported daily
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinder Morgan Production Co LLC | 180M | 215 | 7.35M |
| Rattler Midstream Operating LLC | 79.7M | 21 | 485K |
| Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC | 16.7M | 8 | 145K |
| NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLC | 9.01M | 3 | 60K |
| VTX Energy Operating, LLC | 8.26M | 4 | 90K |
| Crescent Energy Operating, LLC | 8.03M | 7 | 62K |
| Gordy Oil Company | 7.75M | 6 | 130K |
| Continental Resources, Inc. | 6.83M | 6 | 120K |
| XTO Energy Inc. | 3.88M | 9 | 216K |
| Surge Solutions, Inc. | 3.65M | 14 | 35.7K |
| Shallow Production Oper, LLC | 1.72M | 29 | 13.2K |
| Swordfish Energy Operating, LLC | 1.61M | 3 | 70K |
| New Height Energy, LLC | 1.56M | 14 | 13.5K |
| Velocity Water Solutions, LP | 1.5M | 1 | 30K |
| Crazy Horse Texas SWD LLC | 1.48M | 2 | 60K |
| Durango Resources Corp. | 1.07M | 20 | 48.2K |
| West Oil Resources, LLC | 876K | 8 | 16.6K |
| Olsen Energy Inc. | 697K | 10 | 19.3K |
| Greenstone Energy, LLC | 690K | 22 | 23.2K |
| Willowick Production LLC | 560K | 3 | 38K |
Injection permits
2,449 UIC PERMITS · 712 ACTIVE · PAGE 3 OF 25
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, Myron A. "D" #4D | Olsen Energy Inc. | Active | Disposal | 93.8K | 750 | 3,238–3,860 | Oct 2, 1980 |
| Priest & Beavers Unit #2W | New Height Energy, LLC | Active | Disposal | 85.9K | 500 | 2,063–2,069 | Mar 26, 1969 |
| Tippett, J. H. #30W | Shallow Production Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 84.8K | 350 | 473–533 | Oct 20, 1983 |
| Priest & Beavers Unit #3R | New Height Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 79.8K | 1,000 | 2,084–2,140 | Nov 17, 2010 |
| Smith, M. A. #12D | Kimbrough Oil Company | Active | Disposal | 79K | 1,900 | 358–400 | Sep 13, 1991 |
| Smith, M.A. -1024- #24S | J Rico Oil, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 77.8K | 600 | 904–950 | Dec 13, 2006 |
| Pecos Valley /Lo. Permian/ Unit #3 | Walsh & Watts, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 75.3K | 1,000 | 5,133–5,308 | Jul 25, 2024 |
| Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1913 | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 72.9K | 1,200 | 2,950–3,132 | Jul 15, 1993 |
| Priest & Beavers Unit #24W | New Height Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 72.6K | 1,000 | 2,091–2,152 | Dec 23, 2008 |
| Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1708WI | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 68.7K | 1,200 | 2,936–3,101 | Jul 15, 1993 |
| Priest & Beavers Unit #25W | New Height Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 68.4K | 1,000 | 2,263–2,278 | Dec 23, 2008 |
| Pecos Valley /5400 Dev./ Unit #301R | P.o.&g. Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 67K | 750 | 5,505–5,594 | Oct 1, 2002 |
| Yates Field Unit #29C18 | Kinder Morgan Production Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 67K | 50,000 | 1,306–1,619 | Sep 1, 2011 |
| Lessenich, L. C. #1D | Petx Operating LLC | Active | Disposal | 66.1K | 6,000 | 5,033–5,224 | Feb 27, 2007 |
| Four C San Andres Unit #4I | Saguaro Petroleum, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 65K | 500 | 2,325–2,345 | May 8, 2001 |
| Tippett, J. H. #21 | West Oil Resources, LLC | Active | Disposal | 64.6K | 2,000 | 390–454 | Jan 18, 2011 |
| Monroe, H. #32W | West Oil Resources, LLC | Active | Disposal | 63.4K | 1,000 | 414–426 | Apr 16, 2013 |
| Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1709W | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 62.8K | 1,200 | 3,048–3,176 | May 23, 2016 |
| Yates Field Unit #27B16 | Kinder Morgan Production Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 61.8K | 50,000 | 1,324–1,652 | May 28, 2013 |
| Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1817W | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 61K | 1,200 | 2,920–3,074 | Jul 15, 1993 |
| Yates, I. G. #119W | Shallow Production Oper, LLC | Active | Disposal | 60.2K | 250 | 453–472 | Feb 22, 2002 |
| Lutz #3 | Petx Operating LLC | Active | Disposal | 60.2K | 1,500 | 3,410–3,759 | Oct 11, 2013 |
| Yates, I. G. #419W | Shallow Production Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 58.8K | 500 | 394–464 | Jul 19, 1977 |
| Tippett -K- #3W | Kimbrough Oil Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 58.4K | 400 | 350–387 | — |
| Yates, I. G. #429W | Shallow Production Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 58.2K | 500 | 420–486 | Jul 19, 1977 |
| Tunis Creek Univ. Lands Unit #106W | Basin Oil & Gas Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 57.3K | 1,350 | 6,700–7,000 | Aug 22, 1984 |
| Yates, I. G. #479W | Shallow Production Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 57.1K | 500 | 385–455 | Jul 19, 1977 |
| Yates, I. G. #418W | Shallow Production Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 57K | 500 | 344–414 | Jul 19, 1977 |
| Fromme, Ed et al -2- #1 | Olsen Energy Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 56.1K | 800 | 4,480–4,725 | Jan 7, 1987 |
| Millar, L. H., Etal #41 | Olsen Energy Inc. | Active | Disposal | 55.3K | 600 | 2,800–3,200 | Oct 18, 2012 |
| Fromme Section 106 #2W | Olsen Energy Inc. | Active | Disposal | 55.2K | 1,000 | 3,290–3,566 | Sep 27, 1999 |
| Pecos Valley /5400 Dev./ Unit #907W | P.o.&g. Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 54.1K | 1,200 | 5,500–5,648 | Mar 17, 2023 |
| Four C San Andres Unit #6I | Saguaro Petroleum, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 52.8K | 500 | 2,318–2,364 | Feb 24, 1994 |
| Millar, L. H., Etal #11 | Olsen Energy Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 48.1K | 600 | 2,830–2,892 | Jan 27, 2015 |
| Fort Stockton Unit #622W | Double Barrel Oil LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 47.3K | 2,000 | 2,800–3,400 | Oct 2, 2001 |
| Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1710W | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 46.9K | 1,200 | 3,070–3,129 | Apr 6, 1992 |
| Cunning Wolf UL #601 | Gordy Oil Company | Active | Disposal | 46.7K | 30,000 | 4,140–4,824 | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Smith, M. A., -A- #44 | Kimbrough Oil Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 45.8K | 700 | 381–465 | Mar 5, 2010 |
| Belding Yates Unit #302 | Vin Fisher Operating, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 44.1K | 500 | 2,672–2,690 | Oct 27, 1994 |
| Tippett, J. H. #6W | 3 Amigos Oil Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 42K | 1,000 | 506–560 | Dec 6, 1974 |
| Priest & Beavers Unit #23W | New Height Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.8K | 1,000 | 2,048–2,110 | Nov 17, 2014 |
| Tippett, J. H., -P- #63 | Shallow Production Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 40.1K | 400 | 351–401 | Oct 20, 1983 |
| Tippett, J. H., -P- #80W | Shallow Production Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 39.8K | 600 | 400–440 | Oct 20, 1983 |
| Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #3501W | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 39.8K | 1,200 | 2,950–3,168 | Jul 15, 1993 |
| Cochran #4 | Olsen Energy Inc. | Active | Disposal | 39.6K | 1,500 | 5,663–5,712 | Oct 23, 2015 |
| Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1805W | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 39.1K | 1,200 | 2,922–3,150 | Jul 15, 1993 |
| Tippett -F- #16 | Kimbrough Oil Company | Active | Disposal | 39.1K | 1,500 | 339–400 | Dec 9, 2010 |
| Tippett, J. H., -P- #49W | Shallow Production Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 38.8K | 450 | 482–541 | Oct 20, 1983 |
| Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1808W | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 38K | 500 | 2,949–3,084 | Aug 24, 1995 |
| Tippett, J. H., -P- #5W | Shallow Production Oper, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 37.8K | 400 | 336–374 | Oct 20, 1983 |
| Kenower #1A | Genesis Exploration LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 37.6K | 200 | 894–900 | Nov 14, 1991 |
| Four C San Andres Unit #21 | Saguaro Petroleum, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 36.4K | 1,000 | 2,275–2,312 | Oct 12, 2007 |
| Four C San Andres Unit #8I | Saguaro Petroleum, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 35.3K | 500 | 2,300–2,364 | Aug 5, 2019 |
| Belding Yates Unit #102 | Vin Fisher Operating, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 35.2K | 500 | 2,616–2,774 | Oct 27, 1994 |
| Four C San Andres Unit #9I | Saguaro Petroleum, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 35.2K | 500 | 2,323–2,358 | Nov 17, 1995 |
| Belding Yates Unit #710 | Vin Fisher Operating, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33.9K | 500 | 2,651–2,791 | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Downie Ranch #406W | Longfellow Energy, LP | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33.8K | — | 2,914–3,550 | Oct 22, 1986 |
| Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1904W | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33.5K | 1,200 | 2,934–3,130 | Jul 15, 1993 |
| Grand Clearfork Unit #3508 | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33.2K | 1,000 | 2,616–3,192 | Apr 21, 2005 |
| Belding Yates Unit #209 | Vin Fisher Operating, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 33K | 500 | 2,606–2,705 | Jan 8, 2004 |
| Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1908W | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 32.7K | 500 | 2,949–3,084 | Aug 24, 1995 |
| University "4" #6 | Shenandoah Petroleum Corporation | Active | Enhanced recovery | 32.6K | 1,000 | 6,340–6,466 | Mar 24, 1999 |
| Canon #1002 | Incline Energy | Active | Disposal | 32K | 5,000 | 2,600–3,600 | Feb 3, 2005 |
| Four C San Andres Unit #1I | Saguaro Petroleum, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 31.7K | 500 | 2,324–2,360 | Apr 22, 2019 |
| Grand Clearfork Unit #1606 | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 30.1K | 1,000 | 2,570–3,133 | Apr 21, 2005 |
| Abell-Conoco #1 | N & O Oil Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 29.9K | 300 | 3,084–3,118 | Aug 16, 1989 |
| Grand Clearfork Unit #2904 | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 29.3K | 1,000 | 2,579–3,164 | Apr 21, 2005 |
| Grand Clearfork Unit #3506 | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 28.7K | 1,000 | 2,608–3,174 | Apr 21, 2005 |
| Scotch Bonnet #1 | Diamond G Production | Active | Disposal | 28.7K | 750 | 2,800–6,400 | Apr 4, 2000 |
| Wilson Ranch "28" #1 | Wilson Systems, Inc. | Active | Disposal | 28.6K | 5,000 | 1,953–6,725 | Oct 24, 1988 |
| Grand Clearfork Unit #1612 | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 28.4K | 1,000 | 2,588–3,150 | Apr 21, 2005 |
| University "19-2" #1D | Basin Oil & Gas Operating, LLC | Active | Disposal | 26.9K | 6,000 | 1,972–2,080 | Jan 26, 1987 |
| Duval -a- State #2D | Genesis Exploration LLC | Active | Disposal | 26.8K | 200 | 924–958 | Apr 4, 1988 |
| Williams, C. W. -A- #1 | Hailstone Resources, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 26.4K | 400 | 2,846–2,852 | Mar 16, 1981 |
| Grand Clearfork Unit #1611 | Greenstone Energy, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 26.3K | 1,000 | 2,590–3,159 | Apr 21, 2005 |
| Stockton -A- #10 | Rein Pusher Operating LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 25.8K | 600 | 3,000–3,300 | Dec 7, 2015 |
| Fitzgerald State #1 | Petx Operating LLC | Active | Disposal | 24.5K | 8,000 | 4,897–5,055 | Sep 18, 2012 |
| McKenzie 85 #2 | Robert C. Brower, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 24.3K | 4,000 | 7,595–7,930 | Feb 7, 2008 |
| Four C San Andres Unit #2I | Saguaro Petroleum, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 23.2K | 500 | 2,278–2,440 | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Belding Yates Unit #508 | Vin Fisher Operating, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 22.9K | 500 | 2,729–2,751 | Oct 27, 1994 |
| McDonald #6 | Olsen Energy Inc. | Active | Disposal | 22.3K | 1,000 | 2,635–3,957 | Feb 1, 2000 |
| Sibley, Effie Potts #12 | P.o.&g. Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 21.6K | 4,000 | 4,810–4,882 | Apr 9, 2019 |
| White & Baker -L- #19 | Acorn Oil & Gas, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 20.9K | 140 | 2,026–2,062 | Feb 20, 1992 |
| Yates Field Unit #29C39 | Kinder Morgan Production Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 20.6K | 30,000 | 1,308–1,605 | Apr 15, 2011 |
| Belding Yates Unit #803A | Vin Fisher Operating, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 19.9K | 500 | 2,652–2,766 | Oct 27, 1994 |
| Neal -14- #1D | Xhorizons Energy LLC | Active | Disposal | 19.5K | 2,000 | 5,097–5,369 | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Big Tex South #2701H | Swordfish Energy Operating, LLC | Active | Disposal | 19.5K | 10,000 | 4,590–6,380 | Apr 1, 2015 |
| Belding Yates Unit #808 | Vin Fisher Operating, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 18.8K | 500 | 2,679–2,730 | Oct 27, 1994 |
| Belding Yates Unit #805 | Vin Fisher Operating, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 18.6K | 500 | 2,546–2,704 | Oct 27, 1994 |
| UL 21 Discovery #1W | KZ Global Energy, LLC | Active | Disposal | 18.5K | 20,000 | 2,700–3,964 | Oct 21, 2014 |
| Yates Field Unit #67C36 | Kinder Morgan Production Co LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 18.5K | 1,000 | 1,592–1,915 | Jun 21, 2019 |
| Belding Yates Unit #509 | Vin Fisher Operating, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 17.5K | 500 | 2,769–2,845 | Oct 27, 1994 |
| Price -9- #3W | Saguaro Petroleum, LLC | Active | Disposal | 16.9K | 2,000 | 3,200–5,150 | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Belding Yates Unit #603 | Vin Fisher Operating, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 16.8K | 500 | 2,703–2,775 | Oct 27, 1994 |
| Dickinson, Edward II #1 | Rim Operating, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 16.4K | 500 | 5,516–5,735 | May 22, 2024 |
| Canon, C. C. et Al #1 | Leonard Brothers Operating Co. | Active | Disposal | 15.9K | 6,000 | 2,729–3,950 | Feb 16, 1987 |
| Bonebreak #2A | Dally's Oil Co. LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 15.7K | 100 | 1,010–1,018 | May 23, 1990 |
| University "15-A" #1 | Olsen Energy Inc. | Active | Disposal | 14.2K | 1,500 | 2,710–3,690 | Dec 10, 1981 |
| Masterson-Lehn -C- #2W | N & O Oil Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 13.9K | — | 1,678–1,715 | Jan 16, 1956 |
| White & Baker -B- #29W | SBJ Oil & Gas, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 12.6K | 200 | 1,606–1,676 | Jul 15, 1957 |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2024 | 902593 | Continental Resources, Inc. | Cherry State Unit SWD 29 #1D 37140478 |
| Sep 11, 2024 | 902595 | Continental Resources, Inc. | Redbud State SWD 31 #1D 37140479 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 896938 | Coyanosa Properties, LLC | Swinbank SWD #1 37140463 |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 896938 | Rattler Midstream Operating LLC | Swinbank SWD #1 37140463 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | 886289 | Gordy Oil Company | Wyatt Earp SWD #1 37140440 |
| Nov 3, 2021 | 871542 | Gordy Oil Company | Annie Oakley SWD #1 37140058 |
| May 6, 2021 | 869572 | Gordy Oil Company | Jesse James SWD #1 37140060 |
| Nov 6, 2019 | 858727 | Vertical Water Solutions LLC | Coyanosa SWD #1 37137318 |
| Oct 29, 2019 | 858166 | Mongoose Energy, LLC | Fortson SWD #1 37140176 |
| Aug 29, 2019 | 856647 | Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc. | Old Salt SWD 15-1 #1 37140145 |
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/pecos, documented in the API reference.