Produced water and disposal in Shelby 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 →
Shelby County has 34 active injection and disposal wells, 25 of them permitted for disposal, with 430,000 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 24 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, down 37% on the year before, about 16% of what the permits allow.
Select Water Solutions, LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 20 million barrels reported across 13 active wells.
TexNet located 4 M2+ earthquakes in the county's area over the last two years, the largest M3.2.
- 34
- active injection wells, 25 for disposal
- 430K
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 24.4M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 -37%
- 16%
- of permitted capacity used
- 78
- UIC permits on file, all time
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025
Last 12 months 24,360,008 · prior 12 38,425,990(-37%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Select Water Solutions, LLC | 20.4M | 13 | 200K |
| Mes Center, LLC | 1.36M | 2 | 25K |
| Ventana Midstream LLC | 664K | 3 | 32K |
| Silver Hill Energy Operating LLC | 627K | 2 | 13K |
| Double-O-Operating LLC | 295K | 2 | 30K |
| Sheridan Production Co III, LLC | 291K | 1 | 10K |
| Sunshine Oilfield Services | 271K | 1 | 15K |
| Brookston Energy, Inc. | 199K | 1 | 20K |
| Red Rocket Ventures, LLC | 141K | 1 | 8K |
| Eqv Operating LLC | 125K | 2 | 16K |
| Eagle Oil & Gas Co. | 11.9K | 1 | 10K |
| Common Disposal, LLC | 1.4K | 1 | 15K |
| Forza Operating, LLC | 1.02K | 1 | 1K |
| Advantek Shelby County LLC | — | 1 | 15K |
| Katy Saltwater Disposal Co., Inc | — | 1 | 10K |
| Adamas Energy LLC | — | 1 | 10K |
Injection permits
78 UIC PERMITS · 34 ACTIVE · PAGE 1 OF 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvco #1 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Disposal | 3.68M | 15,000 | 4,800–5,300 | Mar 28, 2018 |
| Grace #1 #1 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.53M | 25,000 | 4,904–5,300 | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Harvco 2 #2 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Disposal | 3.19M | 15,000 | 4,800–5,300 | Mar 28, 2018 |
| Grace #2 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.18M | 25,000 | 4,900–5,300 | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Strong #1 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Disposal | 2.52M | 10,000 | 4,800–5,300 | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Pickering #3 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Disposal | 1.93M | 10,000 | 4,800–5,300 | Jun 18, 2008 |
| District SWD #4 | Mes Center, LLC | Active | Disposal | 1.36M | 10,000 | 7,550–8,950 | Aug 1, 2022 |
| Pickering Lumber Company -C- #2 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Disposal | 1.11M | 10,000 | 4,900–5,100 | Nov 6, 2025 |
| USA-Bridges #2 | Silver Hill Energy Operating LLC | Active | Disposal | 582K | 5,000 | 5,735–5,860 | Jan 14, 2021 |
| Tenaha #1 | Ventana Midstream LLC | Active | Disposal | 533K | 6,000 | 2,820–2,990 | Dec 5, 2014 |
| Mathews Unit #1 | Double-O-Operating LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 295K | 15,000 | 5,270–6,210 | Dec 5, 2014 |
| Stockman SWD #1 | Sheridan Production Co III, LLC | Active | Disposal | 291K | 10,000 | 3,625–4,000 | Nov 29, 2007 |
| Waterhouse SWD #1 | Sunshine Oilfield Services | Active | Disposal | 271K | 15,000 | 3,502–3,640 | Jun 10, 2016 |
| Harvco #5 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 231K | 15,000 | 4,800–6,300 | Mar 5, 2020 |
| Harvco #6 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 231K | 15,000 | 4,800–6,300 | Mar 9, 2020 |
| Ellis SWD #2 | Brookston Energy, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 199K | 20,000 | 4,840–5,200 | May 28, 2025 |
| Harvco SWD #7 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 186K | 15,000 | 4,800–6,150 | Aug 23, 2024 |
| Cook #1D | Red Rocket Ventures, LLC | Active | Disposal | 141K | 8,000 | 5,100–5,200 | Jun 23, 2010 |
| Woods #1 | Ventana Midstream LLC | Active | Disposal | 131K | 6,000 | 2,820–2,990 | Apr 5, 2004 |
| Taylor, W. M. #1 | Eqv Operating LLC | Active | Disposal | 125K | 8,000 | 4,950–5,200 | Aug 27, 2008 |
| Davis SWD #3 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Disposal | 51.2K | 15,000 | 4,880–5,020 | Mar 3, 2020 |
| USA Ellington #3 | Silver Hill Energy Operating LLC | Active | Disposal | 45.2K | 8,000 | 5,730–6,010 | Feb 15, 2006 |
| Dance #1 | Eagle Oil & Gas Co. | Active | Disposal | 11.9K | 10,000 | 3,220–3,380 | Jul 15, 2019 |
| Hudspeth SWD #1S | Common Disposal, LLC | Active | Disposal | 1.4K | 15,000 | 6,300–6,900 | Dec 5, 2014 |
| Madeley M1H Unit #1 | Forza Operating, LLC | Active | Disposal | 1.02K | 1,000 | 2,650–2,950 | Apr 23, 2008 |
| Ventana SWD #3 | Ventana Midstream LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 6,000–6,350 | Dec 18, 2024 |
| Shelby Salty SWD #1 | Advantek Shelby County LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 6,520–6,900 | Aug 11, 2022 |
| Thomas Fee #1 | Double-O-Operating LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 5,300–5,490 | Dec 5, 2014 |
| District SWD #3 | Mes Center, LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 3,200–4,100 | Dec 21, 2015 |
| Harvco #3 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 4,800–6,300 | Aug 14, 2024 |
| Harvco #4 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 5,350–6,300 | Aug 14, 2024 |
| Sherman #1 | Adamas Energy LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 6,396–6,506 | Jul 10, 2006 |
| Shelby County SWD #2 | Katy Saltwater Disposal Co., Inc | Active | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 5,700–6,000 | Mar 25, 2019 |
| Lowe, E.L. et AL #2 | Eqv Operating LLC | Active | Disposal | — | 8,000 | 4,750–5,125 | Jun 5, 2008 |
| Davis SWD #5 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | 526K | 25,000 | 4,700–5,500 | Feb 17, 2015 |
| Tazbo #1 | Tazbo, LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 25,000 | 5,400–5,950 | Jan 27, 2025 |
| Dillard "A" #1 | Double-O-Operating LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 20,000 | 4,270–6,900 | Aug 23, 2006 |
| Shelby Salty SWD #2 | Advantek Shelby County LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 6,520–6,900 | Apr 29, 2024 |
| Tazbo #2 | Tazbo, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 20,000 | 6,380–9,890 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| Joaquin SWD #1 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 5,010–5,200 | Feb 26, 2009 |
| Waterhouse SWD #2 | Longbranch Energy, LP | Inactive | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 3,450–3,550 | Nov 18, 2009 |
| District SWD #2 | Mes Center, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 7,550–8,950 | Nov 24, 2015 |
| Harvco #8 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Inactive | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 4,800–6,140 | Aug 23, 2024 |
| Childress, Ed Heirs #2 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Plugged | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 5,010–5,090 | Sep 5, 2006 |
| TTJ Shelby #1 | Texas Timberjack, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 30,000 | 6,090–6,850 | Oct 17, 2011 |
| Grace Environmental #4 | Grace Environmental, L.L.C. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 25,000 | 6,000–6,300 | Jul 17, 2014 |
| Thompson #1 | Longbranch Energy, LP | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 20,000 | 6,500–7,000 | Mar 1, 2012 |
| Thompson SWD #1 | Longbranch Energy, LP | Canceled | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 3,300–3,800 | Apr 6, 2015 |
| Thompson #2 | Longbranch Energy, LP | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 20,000 | 6,500–7,000 | Apr 6, 2015 |
| Thompson SWD #1 #1 | Longbranch Energy, LP | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 20,000 | 6,500–7,000 | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Hawkeye #2 | Longbranch Energy, LP | Inactive | Disposal | — | 20,000 | 3,400–4,500 | Jan 29, 2025 |
| Tenaha SWD #1 | SE Energy, L.L.C. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 5,300–5,500 | May 19, 2008 |
| High Roller Shelby SWD #1 | High Roller Wells, L.L.C. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 3,200–3,700 | Jan 4, 2016 |
| Common SWD #3 | Common Disposal, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 15,000 | 6,000–6,500 | Aug 23, 2011 |
| RCS #2 | RCS Salt Water, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 5,600–6,170 | Mar 2, 2017 |
| Sand Hill SWD #7 | Sand Hill Foundation, LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 15,000 | 5,050–8,860 | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Eqx SWD #1 | Eqx SWD, LLC | Canceled | Disposal | — | 10,000 | 5,900–5,990 | Feb 13, 2017 |
| Childress, Ed Heirs #1 | Heckmann Water Resources Corp. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 8,000 | 5,000–5,100 | Feb 13, 2004 |
| Chevalier SWD #1 | Amplify Energy Operating LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 8,000 | 4,840–5,200 | Oct 18, 2004 |
| Key SWD #1 | Greer Exploration Corporation | Canceled | Disposal | — | 8,000 | 5,000–5,100 | Jan 13, 2005 |
| Hill, Dwight et AL #1 | Heckmann Water Resources Corp. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 7,500 | 5,100–5,200 | Jul 30, 2002 |
| Watson, Floyd A. et AL #1 | Heckmann Water Resources Corp. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 7,500 | 5,140–5,220 | Jul 8, 2003 |
| Green, Elmo #1 | Shelby Saltwater Systems LLC | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | 5,000 | 3,430–5,705 | Oct 25, 2001 |
| Polley, O. H. #1 | Princess Three Operating, LLC | Plugged | Disposal | — | 5,000 | 2,650–2,950 | Dec 16, 2003 |
| Ellora-R.E. Davis #1D | Ellora Energy Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | 4,500 | 2,448–2,530 | Sep 14, 2009 |
| Cockrell, B.T. #2D | D & W Trucking Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 4,000 | 2,616–2,660 | Oct 29, 1997 |
| Cockrell, E. W. Unit I #1D | Ventana Midstream LLC | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | 4,000 | 5,030–5,110 | Dec 5, 2014 |
| Shelby County SWD Lease #1D | Katy Saltwater Disposal Co., Inc | Plugged | Disposal | — | 3,500 | 3,240–3,600 | May 12, 1984 |
| Taylor #1 | BP America Production Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 3,500 | 2,600–4,075 | Aug 7, 2002 |
| Fallin, C. E. #1 | Mathews Trucking Co., Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 3,000 | 5,250–5,300 | Jul 8, 1985 |
| Black, J. C. #1 | Key Energy Services, Inc-Altd | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,500 | 2,787–2,796 | Sep 23, 1996 |
| Samford SWD #1 | Noble Energy Inc | Canceled | Disposal | — | 2,500 | 6,270–6,570 | Sep 29, 2004 |
| Enerquest Corp-Francis No. 1 #1AR | Beehive Operating, LLC | Inactive | Disposal | — | 2,000 | 6,140–6,190 | Jun 25, 2009 |
| Parkman #1 | Gasoil Service Incorporated | Plugged | Disposal | — | 1,500 | 5,324–5,328 | Jan 28, 1991 |
| Majors #A1D | Tri-Lark, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | 1,000 | 5,236–5,270 | Sep 11, 1979 |
| Brinson, Kay et AL #1 | Swift Energy Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 900 | 5,667–5,686 | Apr 10, 1989 |
| USA #2D | Beard Oil Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | 500 | 3,324–3,458 | Oct 28, 1980 |
| McDaniel, C. W. #1 | Southern Natural Gas Company | Plugged | Other | — | — | 3,786 | — |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2025 | 911714 | Ventana Midstream LLC | Ventana SWD #3 41931929 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 903404 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Harvco SWD #7 41931899 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 902668 | Brookston Energy, Inc. | Ellis SWD #2 41931267 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | 902392 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Davis SWD #5 41931084 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | 898409 | Advantek Shelby County LLC | Shelby Salty SWD #2 41931887 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 893743 | Tri-State Vacuum and Rental LLC | Joaquin SWD #1 41931241 |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 893743 | Select Water Solutions, LLC | Joaquin SWD #1 41931241 |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 875532 | High Roller Wells, L.L.C. | District SWD #4 41931829 |
| Oct 18, 2018 | 845856 | TGB Equipment Leasing, LLC | District SWD #3 41931775 |
| Dec 28, 2015 | 811969 | Longbranch Energy, LP | Thompson SWD #1 41931776 |
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/shelby, documented in the API reference.