Produced water and disposal in Runnels 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 →
Runnels County has 35 active injection and disposal wells, 26 of them permitted for disposal, with 133,610 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 1.3 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, down 39% on the year before, about 3% of what the permits allow.
Imperial Gas Resources LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 330,000 barrels reported across 1 active well.
- 35
- active injection wells, 26 for disposal
- 134K
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 1.28M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 -39%
- 3%
- of permitted capacity used
- 469
- UIC permits on file, all time
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025
Last 12 months 1,278,146 · prior 12 2,102,285(-39%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Gas Resources LLC | 330K | 1 | 5K |
| Golden Oil and Ranch, LLC | 178K | 3 | 15K |
| Triforce Energy LLC | 126K | 1 | 700 |
| Hardrock Resources Inc. | 116K | 4 | 10.4K |
| D.K.D. | 67.8K | 1 | 10K |
| Cedar Oil Company | 64.2K | 2 | 11K |
| Lone Star Production | 54.6K | 1 | 5K |
| Atlas Operating LLC | 47K | 1 | 18.5K |
| Byrne Oil Company | 42.6K | 1 | 5K |
| Scout Energy Management LLC | 38.3K | 1 | 2K |
| Bridwell Oil Co. | 32.9K | 1 | 200 |
| Powerflex Services Inc. | 32.6K | 1 | 5K |
| Pony Express Corporate Trust | 30.7K | 1 | 1.5K |
| Koko Skadi, LLC | 30K | 2 | 1.32K |
| Apex Resources LLC | 29.4K | 1 | 10K |
| L.C.S. Production Company | 18.9K | 5 | 23K |
| Runnels S.w.d.,inc. | 18.5K | 2 | 6K |
| F&H Operating Company LLC | 12.1K | 1 | 500 |
| Concho Oilfield Serv & Oper Co. | 4.53K | 1 | 2K |
| BMW Services, LLC | 150 | 2 | 1.1K |
Injection permits
469 UIC PERMITS · 35 ACTIVE · PAGE 4 OF 5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byers, Cora #2 | Tucker Drilling Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 3,860–3,863 | Oct 31, 1963 |
| Hall - Byers Unit #4 | Tucker Drilling Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 3,806–3,810 | Jan 20, 1965 |
| Hall - Byers Unit #5 | Tucker Drilling Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 300 | 3,840–3,849 | Jan 20, 1965 |
| Estes Estate #1 | Anderson, James K. Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 260 | 3,143–3,187 | Jun 17, 1983 |
| Bridemeyer-Yates #1 | Heart Land Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 4,200–4,226 | Dec 9, 1976 |
| Hord 'B' #202 L | Cedar Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 2,890–2,918 | Jan 22, 1968 |
| Fennel Unit #302 L | Rice Drilling Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 2,728–2,758 | Jan 22, 1968 |
| Fennell Unit #608 | WTI Operating, LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 2,925–2,943 | Jan 22, 1968 |
| Hensley, L. B. #1 | Richey & Company, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 250 | 4,763–4,783 | Jan 20, 1983 |
| Kurtz #4 | Novo Exploration Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 250 | 2,710–2,720 | Oct 5, 1993 |
| McNay #3 | S.B. Street Operating, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 250 | 2,991–3,010 | Sep 30, 2002 |
| SL Nichols Estate #1 | Enrich Oil Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 225 | 3,892–3,906 | Jun 22, 1983 |
| Padgett, W.T. #1 | J.H. Oil, Inc. (A) | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 3,808–3,827 | Aug 4, 1969 |
| Padgett, W.T. #2 | SPH Development, LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 3,827–3,844 | Aug 13, 1969 |
| Fennell Unit #102 | S & J Operating Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 2,904–2,908 | Jan 22, 1968 |
| Fennell Unit #204 L | Rice Drilling Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 2,870–2,887 | Jan 22, 1968 |
| Fennell Unit #303 U | Rice Drilling Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 2,846–2,880 | Jan 22, 1968 |
| Fennell Unit #308 | Rice Drilling Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 2,833–2,843 | Jan 22, 1968 |
| Fennell Unit #606 U | Ira Oil & Gas LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 2,835–2,845 | Jan 22, 1968 |
| Wessels #2D | Wes-Tex Drlg. Co. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 200 | 3,360–4,302 | Sep 22, 1976 |
| Richards, Dolph #2 | Mega Petroleum Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 200 | 3,882–3,892 | Sep 25, 1985 |
| Jennings "SWD" #1 | Anderson, James K. Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 200 | 3,137–3,162 | Sep 11, 1987 |
| Wingate #1 | Co Energy | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 4,510–4,540 | Nov 23, 1988 |
| Icy Bright #4 | Cedar Oil Company | Plugged | Disposal | — | 200 | 3,936–3,946 | Apr 26, 1999 |
| Grindstaff "A" #2A | 3-D Oil & Gas | Plugged | Disposal | — | 200 | 3,530–3,834 | Sep 15, 2000 |
| Bonnett #1I | Chisholm Operating, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 2,190–2,250 | Jun 17, 2003 |
| Bonnett #2I | Chisholm Operating, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 2,190–2,250 | Jun 17, 2003 |
| Bonnett #3I | Chisholm Operating, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 200 | 2,190–2,250 | Jun 17, 2003 |
| Vogelsang, E. F. #1C | Brittany Drilling Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 3,450–3,456 | Jun 7, 1968 |
| Jacob #3 | Anderson, James K. Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 4,351–4,355 | Dec 20, 1978 |
| Denson, Mary #4 | Triton Oil & Gas Corp. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 3,715–3,730 | Dec 3, 1969 |
| Garrett, George #3 | Bridwell Oil Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 4,184–4,188 | Aug 31, 1970 |
| Green, Walter J. #1 | Staley Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 4,562–4,566 | Nov 29, 1971 |
| Traylor, J.A. #3 | Jennings, J.C. Jr. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 2,260–2,268 | Dec 29, 1966 |
| Traylor, J.A. #4 | Jennings, J.C. Jr. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 200 | 2,249–2,253 | Dec 29, 1966 |
| McNeill, Ira #1D | Guffey, Roy, Oil Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 170 | 4,617–4,619 | Nov 8, 1979 |
| McNeill, Ira #4 | Guffey, Roy, Oil Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 170 | 3,682–3,685 | Feb 6, 1978 |
| Brookshire #2A | McIver, Terry L. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 165 | 2,202–2,204 | Nov 4, 1988 |
| Allcorn, Laura J. #6 A | McIver, Terry L. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 2,079–2,084 | Mar 1, 1977 |
| Poehls, Ronnie -A- #3W | Enrich Oil Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 4,606–4,621 | May 20, 1977 |
| Dismore, W. H. #3 | Fletcher, E. B. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 4,810–4,891 | Oct 14, 1977 |
| Jameson Plant SWD #1W | Oryx Energy Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 2,590–2,610 | Apr 27, 1981 |
| Allen, Rufus #6 | Edgar, C. B. Oil Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 150 | 4,342–4,348 | Jul 9, 1986 |
| Clayton -137- #2 | Mid-Tex Energy Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 3,669–3,677 | Aug 11, 1987 |
| Vancil "A" #3 | Bowerman Oil & Gas, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 4,147–4,158 | Oct 8, 1992 |
| Poe, F. C. "A" #3 | Wayne Petroleum Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 150 | 2,825–2,842 | Sep 13, 1967 |
| Dale, J. W. Estate #4 | Hack Drlg.co.&genie Oil Co.,inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 125 | 2,681–2,681 | May 18, 1972 |
| Hord, T. W. #4 | Morgan Brothers | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 125 | 2,888–2,895 | Jun 21, 1968 |
| Pitchford #4 | R&H Investments | Plugged | Disposal | — | 120 | 4,500–4,504 | Aug 29, 1988 |
| Voelker, Eddie #2 | H & R Oils, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 120 | 3,736–3,742 | Sep 30, 1976 |
| Brookshire, Claud #2 | Dixon Oil Company | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 120 | 2,210–2,220 | Jul 29, 1969 |
| Huffhines, Erna -A- #1 | Franklin, Jack | Canceled | Disposal | — | 100 | 3,790–3,796 | Jun 12, 1979 |
| Eubanks #2 | Dale's Welding & Operating Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 100 | 2,553–2,584 | Apr 15, 1983 |
| Busenlehner #3 | Leclair Operating Co., Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 100 | 4,013–4,039 | May 22, 1987 |
| Herring 1-2 #1 | H. L. M. Oil Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 100 | 3,807–3,815 | Aug 18, 1987 |
| Tounget, C. F. #3 | Deltex Minerals Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 100 | 3,723–3,728 | Jun 14, 1991 |
| Ernst - Smith #2 | Lone Star Production | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 100 | 2,858–2,860 | Jun 30, 1994 |
| Jonas, Harry #1 | Jennings, J. R. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 100 | 2,836–2,841 | Sep 7, 1976 |
| Jacob, B. A. #9D | Wills Properties, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 75 | 2,985–3,088 | Aug 7, 1975 |
| Smith, Alma #1 | H & R Oils, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 60 | 3,760 | Nov 17, 1976 |
| Spreen, Andy Estate #1 | Wills Production Co. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 60 | 3,772–3,784 | Jul 15, 1965 |
| Dean, E. H. #2 | Frizzell Exploration Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 50 | 4,053–4,065 | Jul 16, 1974 |
| Fennell 'D' #605U | S & J Operating Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 40 | 4,406–4,414 | Sep 6, 1962 |
| Bryan #1 | E W D Oil | Canceled | Disposal | — | 40 | 3,796–3,830 | Apr 22, 1991 |
| Vancil, Ralph -A- #1 | E W D Oil | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30 | 2,593–2,605 | Sep 12, 1972 |
| Poe, Tom #6 | Bloomer & Associates, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 30 | 3,050–4,264 | Oct 15, 1985 |
| Vela Laird "A" #1 | Jennings, J. R. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 30 | 3,950–3,960 | May 1, 1967 |
| Clark, W. R. -A- #1W | Pardue Oil | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 22 | 3,533–3,551 | Aug 17, 1972 |
| Ward, C. J., Jr. #3 | Herring Oil Corp. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 20 | 4,253–4,263 | Jun 30, 1969 |
| Ward, C. J., Jr. #1 | White, Frank | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 20 | 4,231–4,240 | Sep 3, 1975 |
| Wesley Wood #1 | Dixon Oil Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 20 | 2,415–2,418 | Jul 29, 1969 |
| Bradshaw, F. A. #3 | Klabzuba Operating Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 4,002 | — |
| Burford, W. D. #1 | Klabzuba Operating Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 3,922 | — |
| Freeman, E. D. #1 | Gray Operating Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Freeman, E. D. #8 | L.C.S. Production Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Crofton, Bouldin -A- #2 | Gray Operating Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Crofton, Bouldin -A- #5 | Gray Operating Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Crofton, Bouldin -A- #10 | Gray Operating Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Crofton, Bouldin -B- #4 | Gray Operating Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Crofton, Bouldin -B- #8 | Gray Operating Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Dickenson, Carrol A. /Act. 1/ #4 | Gray Operating Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Dickenson, Carrol A. /a/C 2/ #5 | Bruno, Earl R. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Dickenson, Carrol A. /a/C 2/ #6 | Bruno, Earl R. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Paxton, G. L. Mrs., Sr. #4 | L.C.S. Production Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Nov 30, 1959 |
| Paxton, G. L. Mrs., Sr. #8 | L.C.S. Production Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Paxton, G. L. Mrs., Sr. #9 | L.C.S. Production Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Smith, R. B. #3 | Gray Operating Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Smith, R. B. #8 | Gray Operating Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Smith, R. B. #11 | Gray Operating Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Lafoon, W. L. -A- #2 | Bruno, Earl R. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Lafoon, W. L. -A- #5 | Gray Operating Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Nov 30, 1959 |
| Michaelis, C. T. #3 | PNG Operating Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Burns, Earl #3 | Bridwell Oil Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Aycock, Ernest #2 | Texaco Producing Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | 2,604 | — |
| Vogelsang, Edwin F. #1D | Brittany Drilling Co. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Busher, H.F. et al A #13D | T. H. Production Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Cree Sykes Unit #701W | State Energy & Investment, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Cree Sykes Unit #804W | State Energy & Investment, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Cree Sykes Unit #809W | State Energy & Investment, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Jennings, T. V. #2 | Wedco Texas Corporation | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Mar 29, 1958 |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2005 | 604750 | Sha-Jam Operating Corp. | Lucy SWD #1 39902618 |
| Feb 24, 1987 | 326985 | Anderson, James K. Inc. | Jennings "SWD" #1 39900170 |
| Dec 14, 1981 | 144170 | Davelle Resources | Halfmann SWD #1 39932279 |
| Jul 18, 1977 | 3214 | Desert Oil Company | Robinson, C.J. #1 39920077 |
About this data
RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Jun 2025; TexNet daily injection for the last settled month; disposal permit tags from Petrora's sector classifier.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/water/tx/runnels, documented in the API reference.