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WATER · WARD COUNTY

Produced water and disposal in Ward 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 →

Ward County has 1,045 active injection and disposal wells, 159 of them permitted for disposal, with 4.9 million barrels a day of permitted capacity.

Operators reported 342 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, up 2% on the year before, about 19% of what the permits allow.

7 deep disposal wells here report daily to TexNet; they injected 42,140 barrels a day in August 2026. Same-well volumes were down 11% on a year earlier.

Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC is the largest injector in the county, with 66 million barrels reported across 16 active wells.

38 M2+ earthquakes were located in the county's area over the last two years, the largest M3.0.

1,045
active injection wells, 159 for disposal
4.91M
bbl/d permitted capacity
342M
bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 +2%
19%
of permitted capacity used
3,637
UIC permits on file, all time
42.1K
bbl/d, 7 daily reporters, Aug 2026

Reported injection, by month

H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025

Last 12 months 342,470,489 · prior 12 334,273,928(+2%)

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UT BEG TexNet injection reporting tool

Deep disposal, reported daily

42.1K
bbl per day, Aug 2026
7
wells reporting
5
operators
-11%
same wells vs a year earlier
WellOperatorbbl/d
47538287Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC18,805
47538788Pdeh LLC14,767
47537995Velocity Water Solutions, LP5,551
47535935Petro-Hunt Permian, LLC2,297
47536433Petro-Hunt Permian, LLC721
47531589Petro-Hunt Permian, LLC0
47538861Jagged Peak Energy LLC0

Who injects here

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

OperatorReported, bblActive wellsCapacity bbl/d
Waterbridge Texas Operating LLC66.3M16358K
Crescent Energy Operating, LLC55.8M43347K
Pilot Water Gath Delaware LLC42.9M9260K
R360 Water Solutions, LLC41.1M8190K
Two P Partners, LLC20.7M5621.69M
Apache Corporation18.2M10208K
Wes Water Holdings LLC17.9M390K
Continental Resources, Inc.13.8M9156K
Sundown Energy LP10.4M31164K
Layne SWD, LLC8.45M395K
Energy Transfer Company5.17M125K
Pilot Water Solutions Permianllc4.19M255K
Rattler Midstream Operating LLC3.88M370K
TRP Operating LLC3.73M270K
Pdeh LLC3.57M390K
Jagged Peak Energy LLC3.29M388K
Trans-Tex Operating LLC2.82M4363.9K
Goodnight Midstream Permian, LLC2.5M7150K
Flux Energy, LLC2.13M480K
Seaboard Operating Co.2.03M1936.6K

Injection permits

3,657 UIC PERMITS · 1,045 ACTIVE · PAGE 16 OF 37

Active permits first, by reported volume, then canceled, plugged, and never-activated permits.

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Hutchings Stock Assn. #414WTwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,300–2,700Jan 13, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #447WITwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,310–2,700Jan 13, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #462WIWhiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,320–2,700Jan 13, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #477WTwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,300–2,630Jan 13, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #480WFour Corners Petroleum II, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,320–2,700Jan 13, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #483WTwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,340–2,740Jan 13, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #519WTwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,310–2,720Jan 13, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #526WFour Corners Petroleum II, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,310–2,730Jan 13, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1474WTwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,300–2,680Jan 13, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1490WITwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,300–2,690Jan 13, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #300WTwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,300–2,670Jan 15, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #327WTwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,300–2,670Jan 15, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #418WRFour Corners Petroleum II, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,300–3,200Jan 15, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #437WTwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,650Jan 15, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #746WFour Corners Petroleum II, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,300–2,670Jan 15, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1491WIFour Corners Petroleum II, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,300–2,680Jan 15, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1634WTwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,300–2,670Jan 15, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1641WTwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,300–2,660Jan 15, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1216WTwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,350–3,250Jan 20, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1222WTwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,350–3,250Jan 20, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1657WFour Corners Petroleum II, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,350–3,250Jan 20, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1659WFour Corners Petroleum II, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,350–3,250Jan 20, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1093WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,340–2,760Apr 22, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1175WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,380–2,790Apr 22, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1176WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,370–2,780Apr 22, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1181WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,370–2,780Apr 22, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1182WWhiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,370–2,770Apr 22, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #96WITwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,840Oct 7, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #286WITwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,430–2,880Oct 7, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #287WITwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,410–2,850Oct 7, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #678WITwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,410–2,840Oct 7, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1210WFour Corners Petroleum II, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,420–2,870Oct 7, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1088WWhiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,360–2,780Mar 12, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1089WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,360–2,760Mar 12, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1091WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,300–2,740Mar 12, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1144WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,350–2,760Mar 12, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1151WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,340–2,770Mar 12, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #899Two P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,520–3,000Mar 18, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #908WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,520–3,000Mar 18, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #942WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,500–3,000Mar 18, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1760Two P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,550–3,000Mar 18, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1766Two P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,550–3,000Mar 18, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #979WWhiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,520–3,000Apr 21, 2009
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1205Two P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,540–3,000Mar 8, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1397Two P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,450–3,000Mar 8, 2013
Estes, W. A. #153Two P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0004,600–5,200May 26, 2010
Estes, W. A. #157ATwo P Partners, LLCPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0004,600–5,200May 26, 2010
Obrien, G. W., Etal #12Whiting Oil and Gas CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800May 19, 2010
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1066WFour Corners Petroleum II, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,540–2,970Apr 15, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1077WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,550–2,985Apr 15, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1126WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,550–3,000Apr 15, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1356WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,520–3,000Apr 15, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1364WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,540–3,000Apr 15, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1440WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,500–3,000Apr 15, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #957WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,580–3,000Apr 19, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1058WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,580–3,000Apr 19, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1444WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,600–3,100Apr 19, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1380WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,580–3,000Apr 19, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #100WIWhiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800Oct 7, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #163WITwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–3,100Oct 7, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #779WWhiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800Feb 15, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #15Whiting Oil and Gas CorporationPluggedEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–3,000May 19, 2010
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1857Two P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,500–3,000May 6, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1874Two P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,550–3,000May 10, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #997WIWhiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800May 24, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1533WFour Corners Petroleum II, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800May 24, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1580WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800Jun 8, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1666Whiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800Jun 8, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1670Two P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800Jun 8, 2011
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #202Westover Production Co., LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—2,0002,712–2,989Aug 15, 2011
Sealy-Smith Foundation #2WFour Corners Petroleum II, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,500–3,300Sep 8, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #363WIWhiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,500–3,100Oct 12, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #970WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800Mar 20, 2012
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1058WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800Mar 20, 2012
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1187WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800Mar 20, 2012
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1189WWhiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800Mar 20, 2012
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1190WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800Mar 20, 2012
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1193WTwo P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,800Mar 20, 2012
Hutchings Stock Assn. #204WIWhiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–3,600Feb 15, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #244WIWhiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–3,600Feb 15, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #250WIWhiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–3,600Feb 15, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1019Whiting Oil and Gas CorporationCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–3,300Feb 15, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1955Two P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–3,400Mar 6, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1940Two P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–3,400Mar 15, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1739Two P Partners, LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,400–2,850Oct 22, 2013
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #606XCBP Operating LLCCanceledEnhanced recovery—2,0002,320–3,065Apr 6, 2015
Fuller -125- #2DSouthwest Royalties, Inc.CanceledDisposal—1,8505,640–5,730Aug 9, 1988
Longtail #2Pyote Disposal CompanyCanceledDisposal—1,8006,508–6,538Jun 22, 1989
Hutchings Stock Assn. #491WSundown Energy LPCanceledEnhanced recovery—1,8003,650–4,100Jan 14, 1998
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #204Westover Production Co., LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—1,7502,658–2,900Aug 15, 2011
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #205Westover Production Co., LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—1,7502,578–2,800Aug 15, 2011
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #223Westover Production Co., LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—1,7502,710–2,888Aug 15, 2011
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #225Westover Production Co., LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—1,7502,560–2,712Aug 15, 2011
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #226Westover Production Co., LLCInactiveEnhanced recovery—1,7502,548–2,800Aug 15, 2011
Seale "D" #1DHNG Oil CompanyCanceledDisposal—1,6005,550–5,910Oct 17, 1978
Sinclair-Tom White #1Boyd & McWilliams Energy GroupPluggedDisposal—1,6005,130–6,350Nov 18, 1992
University -Y- #7WSouthwest Royalties, Inc.PluggedDisposal—1,5002,624–2,676Jan 19, 1993
Wristen Bros. #22WWalsh & Watts, Inc.PluggedEnhanced recovery—1,5002,418–2,536Nov 18, 2011
State University F3 #24WTwo P Partners, LLCPluggedDisposal—1,5002,483–2,654Mar 31, 1995
Estes, E. W. #14WChevron U. S. A. Inc.CanceledEnhanced recovery—1,5002,439–2,660—

Latest disposal drilling permits

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

IssuedPermitOperatorLease / well
Jan 30, 2026913025Pilot Water Gath Delaware LLCDunagan West SWD #1 47539034
Jan 30, 2026913024Pilot Water Gath Delaware LLCDunagan East SWD #2 47539035
Apr 2, 2025907112Pilot Water Gath Delaware LLCUniversity 36-17 SWD #1 47538967
Apr 2, 2025907111Pilot Water Gath Delaware LLCUniversity 15-17 SWD #2 47538966
Apr 2, 2025907109Pilot Water Gath Delaware LLCUniversity 5-17 SWD #1 47538965
Jan 17, 2025905279Waterbridge Stateline LLCWildcat SWD #1 47538916
Nov 8, 2024903894Pilot Water Gath Delaware LLCCoyote 121-34 SWD #1 47538867
Oct 31, 2024903670Jagged Peak Energy LLCUL Cochise 12 SWD #1D 47538861
Oct 7, 2024903095Waterbridge Texas Operating LLCGray SWD 81 #2 47538853
Jan 23, 2024896666Point Energy Partners Petro, LLCParker SWD #2 47538744

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/ward, documented in the API reference.