WATER · PECOS COUNTY

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%)

020M40M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

UT BEG TexNet injection reporting tool

Deep disposal, reported daily

7.53K
bbl per day, Aug 2026
3
wells reporting
1
operators
—
same wells vs a year earlier
WellOperatorbbl/d
37140478Continental Resources, Inc.4,761
37140479Continental Resources, Inc.1,391
37138790Continental Resources, Inc.1,382

Who injects here

Operators with active permits in the county, by reported H-10 volume over the settled year.

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.

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Smith, Myron A. "D" #4DOlsen Energy Inc.ActiveDisposal93.8K7503,238–3,860Oct 2, 1980
Priest & Beavers Unit #2WNew Height Energy, LLCActiveDisposal85.9K5002,063–2,069Mar 26, 1969
Tippett, J. H. #30WShallow Production Oper, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery84.8K350473–533Oct 20, 1983
Priest & Beavers Unit #3RNew Height Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery79.8K1,0002,084–2,140Nov 17, 2010
Smith, M. A. #12DKimbrough Oil CompanyActiveDisposal79K1,900358–400Sep 13, 1991
Smith, M.A. -1024- #24SJ Rico Oil, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery77.8K600904–950Dec 13, 2006
Pecos Valley /Lo. Permian/ Unit #3Walsh & Watts, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery75.3K1,0005,133–5,308Jul 25, 2024
Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1913Greenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery72.9K1,2002,950–3,132Jul 15, 1993
Priest & Beavers Unit #24WNew Height Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery72.6K1,0002,091–2,152Dec 23, 2008
Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1708WIGreenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery68.7K1,2002,936–3,101Jul 15, 1993
Priest & Beavers Unit #25WNew Height Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery68.4K1,0002,263–2,278Dec 23, 2008
Pecos Valley /5400 Dev./ Unit #301RP.o.&g. Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery67K7505,505–5,594Oct 1, 2002
Yates Field Unit #29C18Kinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery67K50,0001,306–1,619Sep 1, 2011
Lessenich, L. C. #1DPetx Operating LLCActiveDisposal66.1K6,0005,033–5,224Feb 27, 2007
Four C San Andres Unit #4ISaguaro Petroleum, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery65K5002,325–2,345May 8, 2001
Tippett, J. H. #21West Oil Resources, LLCActiveDisposal64.6K2,000390–454Jan 18, 2011
Monroe, H. #32WWest Oil Resources, LLCActiveDisposal63.4K1,000414–426Apr 16, 2013
Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1709WGreenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery62.8K1,2003,048–3,176May 23, 2016
Yates Field Unit #27B16Kinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery61.8K50,0001,324–1,652May 28, 2013
Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1817WGreenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery61K1,2002,920–3,074Jul 15, 1993
Yates, I. G. #119WShallow Production Oper, LLCActiveDisposal60.2K250453–472Feb 22, 2002
Lutz #3Petx Operating LLCActiveDisposal60.2K1,5003,410–3,759Oct 11, 2013
Yates, I. G. #419WShallow Production Oper, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery58.8K500394–464Jul 19, 1977
Tippett -K- #3WKimbrough Oil CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery58.4K400350–387—
Yates, I. G. #429WShallow Production Oper, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery58.2K500420–486Jul 19, 1977
Tunis Creek Univ. Lands Unit #106WBasin Oil & Gas Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery57.3K1,3506,700–7,000Aug 22, 1984
Yates, I. G. #479WShallow Production Oper, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery57.1K500385–455Jul 19, 1977
Yates, I. G. #418WShallow Production Oper, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery57K500344–414Jul 19, 1977
Fromme, Ed et al -2- #1Olsen Energy Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery56.1K8004,480–4,725Jan 7, 1987
Millar, L. H., Etal #41Olsen Energy Inc.ActiveDisposal55.3K6002,800–3,200Oct 18, 2012
Fromme Section 106 #2WOlsen Energy Inc.ActiveDisposal55.2K1,0003,290–3,566Sep 27, 1999
Pecos Valley /5400 Dev./ Unit #907WP.o.&g. Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery54.1K1,2005,500–5,648Mar 17, 2023
Four C San Andres Unit #6ISaguaro Petroleum, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery52.8K5002,318–2,364Feb 24, 1994
Millar, L. H., Etal #11Olsen Energy Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery48.1K6002,830–2,892Jan 27, 2015
Fort Stockton Unit #622WDouble Barrel Oil LLCActiveEnhanced recovery47.3K2,0002,800–3,400Oct 2, 2001
Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1710WGreenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery46.9K1,2003,070–3,129Apr 6, 1992
Cunning Wolf UL #601Gordy Oil CompanyActiveDisposal46.7K30,0004,140–4,824Jul 28, 2017
Smith, M. A., -A- #44Kimbrough Oil CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery45.8K700381–465Mar 5, 2010
Belding Yates Unit #302Vin Fisher Operating, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery44.1K5002,672–2,690Oct 27, 1994
Tippett, J. H. #6W3 Amigos Oil Co.ActiveEnhanced recovery42K1,000506–560Dec 6, 1974
Priest & Beavers Unit #23WNew Height Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery40.8K1,0002,048–2,110Nov 17, 2014
Tippett, J. H., -P- #63Shallow Production Oper, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery40.1K400351–401Oct 20, 1983
Tippett, J. H., -P- #80WShallow Production Oper, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery39.8K600400–440Oct 20, 1983
Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #3501WGreenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery39.8K1,2002,950–3,168Jul 15, 1993
Cochran #4Olsen Energy Inc.ActiveDisposal39.6K1,5005,663–5,712Oct 23, 2015
Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1805WGreenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery39.1K1,2002,922–3,150Jul 15, 1993
Tippett -F- #16Kimbrough Oil CompanyActiveDisposal39.1K1,500339–400Dec 9, 2010
Tippett, J. H., -P- #49WShallow Production Oper, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery38.8K450482–541Oct 20, 1983
Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1808WGreenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery38K5002,949–3,084Aug 24, 1995
Tippett, J. H., -P- #5WShallow Production Oper, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery37.8K400336–374Oct 20, 1983
Kenower #1AGenesis Exploration LLCActiveEnhanced recovery37.6K200894–900Nov 14, 1991
Four C San Andres Unit #21Saguaro Petroleum, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery36.4K1,0002,275–2,312Oct 12, 2007
Four C San Andres Unit #8ISaguaro Petroleum, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery35.3K5002,300–2,364Aug 5, 2019
Belding Yates Unit #102Vin Fisher Operating, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery35.2K5002,616–2,774Oct 27, 1994
Four C San Andres Unit #9ISaguaro Petroleum, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery35.2K5002,323–2,358Nov 17, 1995
Belding Yates Unit #710Vin Fisher Operating, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery33.9K5002,651–2,791Mar 24, 2022
Downie Ranch #406WLongfellow Energy, LPActiveEnhanced recovery33.8K—2,914–3,550Oct 22, 1986
Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1904WGreenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery33.5K1,2002,934–3,130Jul 15, 1993
Grand Clearfork Unit #3508Greenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery33.2K1,0002,616–3,192Apr 21, 2005
Belding Yates Unit #209Vin Fisher Operating, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery33K5002,606–2,705Jan 8, 2004
Brown & Thorp Waterflood Unit #1908WGreenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery32.7K5002,949–3,084Aug 24, 1995
University "4" #6Shenandoah Petroleum CorporationActiveEnhanced recovery32.6K1,0006,340–6,466Mar 24, 1999
Canon #1002Incline EnergyActiveDisposal32K5,0002,600–3,600Feb 3, 2005
Four C San Andres Unit #1ISaguaro Petroleum, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery31.7K5002,324–2,360Apr 22, 2019
Grand Clearfork Unit #1606Greenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery30.1K1,0002,570–3,133Apr 21, 2005
Abell-Conoco #1N & O Oil Co.ActiveEnhanced recovery29.9K3003,084–3,118Aug 16, 1989
Grand Clearfork Unit #2904Greenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery29.3K1,0002,579–3,164Apr 21, 2005
Grand Clearfork Unit #3506Greenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery28.7K1,0002,608–3,174Apr 21, 2005
Scotch Bonnet #1Diamond G ProductionActiveDisposal28.7K7502,800–6,400Apr 4, 2000
Wilson Ranch "28" #1Wilson Systems, Inc.ActiveDisposal28.6K5,0001,953–6,725Oct 24, 1988
Grand Clearfork Unit #1612Greenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery28.4K1,0002,588–3,150Apr 21, 2005
University "19-2" #1DBasin Oil & Gas Operating, LLCActiveDisposal26.9K6,0001,972–2,080Jan 26, 1987
Duval -a- State #2DGenesis Exploration LLCActiveDisposal26.8K200924–958Apr 4, 1988
Williams, C. W. -A- #1Hailstone Resources, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery26.4K4002,846–2,852Mar 16, 1981
Grand Clearfork Unit #1611Greenstone Energy, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery26.3K1,0002,590–3,159Apr 21, 2005
Stockton -A- #10Rein Pusher Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery25.8K6003,000–3,300Dec 7, 2015
Fitzgerald State #1Petx Operating LLCActiveDisposal24.5K8,0004,897–5,055Sep 18, 2012
McKenzie 85 #2Robert C. Brower, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery24.3K4,0007,595–7,930Feb 7, 2008
Four C San Andres Unit #2ISaguaro Petroleum, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery23.2K5002,278–2,440Aug 30, 2019
Belding Yates Unit #508Vin Fisher Operating, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery22.9K5002,729–2,751Oct 27, 1994
McDonald #6Olsen Energy Inc.ActiveDisposal22.3K1,0002,635–3,957Feb 1, 2000
Sibley, Effie Potts #12P.o.&g. Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery21.6K4,0004,810–4,882Apr 9, 2019
White & Baker -L- #19Acorn Oil & Gas, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery20.9K1402,026–2,062Feb 20, 1992
Yates Field Unit #29C39Kinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery20.6K30,0001,308–1,605Apr 15, 2011
Belding Yates Unit #803AVin Fisher Operating, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery19.9K5002,652–2,766Oct 27, 1994
Neal -14- #1DXhorizons Energy LLCActiveDisposal19.5K2,0005,097–5,369Jan 17, 2017
Big Tex South #2701HSwordfish Energy Operating, LLCActiveDisposal19.5K10,0004,590–6,380Apr 1, 2015
Belding Yates Unit #808Vin Fisher Operating, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery18.8K5002,679–2,730Oct 27, 1994
Belding Yates Unit #805Vin Fisher Operating, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery18.6K5002,546–2,704Oct 27, 1994
UL 21 Discovery #1WKZ Global Energy, LLCActiveDisposal18.5K20,0002,700–3,964Oct 21, 2014
Yates Field Unit #67C36Kinder Morgan Production Co LLCActiveEnhanced recovery18.5K1,0001,592–1,915Jun 21, 2019
Belding Yates Unit #509Vin Fisher Operating, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery17.5K5002,769–2,845Oct 27, 1994
Price -9- #3WSaguaro Petroleum, LLCActiveDisposal16.9K2,0003,200–5,150Jan 20, 2021
Belding Yates Unit #603Vin Fisher Operating, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery16.8K5002,703–2,775Oct 27, 1994
Dickinson, Edward II #1Rim Operating, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery16.4K5005,516–5,735May 22, 2024
Canon, C. C. et Al #1Leonard Brothers Operating Co.ActiveDisposal15.9K6,0002,729–3,950Feb 16, 1987
Bonebreak #2ADally's Oil Co. LLCActiveEnhanced recovery15.7K1001,010–1,018May 23, 1990
University "15-A" #1Olsen Energy Inc.ActiveDisposal14.2K1,5002,710–3,690Dec 10, 1981
Masterson-Lehn -C- #2WN & O Oil Co.ActiveEnhanced recovery13.9K—1,678–1,715Jan 16, 1956
White & Baker -B- #29WSBJ Oil & Gas, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery12.6K2001,606–1,676Jul 15, 1957

Latest disposal drilling permits

W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.

IssuedPermitOperatorLease / well
Sep 12, 2024902593Continental Resources, Inc.Cherry State Unit SWD 29 #1D 37140478
Sep 11, 2024902595Continental Resources, Inc.Redbud State SWD 31 #1D 37140479
Feb 15, 2024896938Coyanosa Properties, LLCSwinbank SWD #1 37140463
Feb 15, 2024896938Rattler Midstream Operating LLCSwinbank SWD #1 37140463
Dec 13, 2022886289Gordy Oil CompanyWyatt Earp SWD #1 37140440
Nov 3, 2021871542Gordy Oil CompanyAnnie Oakley SWD #1 37140058
May 6, 2021869572Gordy Oil CompanyJesse James SWD #1 37140060
Nov 6, 2019858727Vertical Water Solutions LLCCoyanosa SWD #1 37137318
Oct 29, 2019858166Mongoose Energy, LLCFortson SWD #1 37140176
Aug 29, 2019856647Crimson 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.