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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.

37 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%)

020M40M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

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 2 OF 37

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1218DTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery377K20,0003,238–5,490Mar 12, 2020
University "17-21" #1DWilson Systems, Inc.ActiveDisposal368K5,0005,046–5,923Mar 6, 2009
7203 JV-S Amoco #2WWaterbridge Texas Operating LLCActiveDisposal362K11,5002,830–2,975Jan 14, 2015
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #1156WTrans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery361K2,0002,900–3,125Jun 24, 2026
Hutchings Stock Assn. #942WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery354K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Echols #1DSeaboard Operating Co.ActiveDisposal353K3,0005,020–5,120Mar 25, 1999
Estes, E. W. #28WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery351K2,0002,320–3,150Feb 9, 2010
Lawrence #2Goodnight Midstream Permian, LLCActiveDisposal340K10,0003,350–3,650May 29, 2019
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1770Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery339K4,0002,400–3,300May 27, 2014
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1704Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery337K2,0002,600–3,400Jul 2, 2019
Koehn SWD #1Goodnight Midstream Permian, LLCActiveDisposal332K35,0007,450–10,800Mar 30, 2019
Ivey, Ben C. #1Continental Resources, Inc.ActiveDisposal325K20,0005,075–6,500Dec 17, 2015
Edwards, C. W., et Al #13DPitts Energy Co.ActiveDisposal325K3,0004,000–6,000Dec 31, 2003
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1757Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery321K4,0002,350–3,400Apr 17, 2014
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1868Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery317K2,0002,400–2,850Sep 26, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1908Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery314K6,0002,550–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Obrien, G. W., Etal #848WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery294K2,0002,522–2,815Oct 7, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #520WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery285K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Hartwich #2Seaboard Operating Co.ActiveDisposal281K3,0004,772–4,884Mar 31, 2014
Zoller 34-113 #1DRattler Midstream Operating LLCActiveDisposal275K20,0005,150–6,750Dec 13, 2012
Hutchings Stock Assn. #20Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery273K4,0002,500–3,400May 27, 2016
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1712Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery269K2,0002,400–3,600Feb 15, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1049WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery268K2,0002,400–2,800Mar 20, 2012
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1008WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery268K2,0002,500–3,000Apr 19, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1687Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery265K2,0002,400–3,300Feb 15, 2013
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #669WTrans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery265K1,5002,400–3,050Jun 24, 2026
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1697Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery261K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Koehn SWD #2Goodnight Midstream Permian, LLCActiveDisposal260K35,0006,850–7,750Dec 4, 2017
University "8" #6TS Oil, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery260K5,0005,200–5,850Feb 25, 2013
Hutchings Stock Association #4007Sundown Energy LPActiveEnhanced recovery259K6,5008,080–9,500Nov 3, 2020
Hutchings Stock Assn. #126WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery257K2,0002,400–2,860Oct 7, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #3014Sundown Energy LPActiveEnhanced recovery254K3,5003,774–4,930Dec 2, 2011
Roca Unit 7 #1DPetro-Hunt Permian, LLCActiveDisposal247K20,0005,000–6,650Jul 1, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1654WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery232K2,0002,350–2,790Dec 10, 2010
Hutchings Stock Association #4001Sundown Energy LPActiveEnhanced recovery223K6,5008,080–9,500Nov 3, 2020
Athena '13-18' #1Williams Oil CompanyActiveDisposal217K8,0003,600–7,625Dec 13, 2016
Hutchings Stock Assn. #738WSundown Energy LPActiveEnhanced recovery214K2,5003,650–4,100Nov 14, 2006
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #524WTrans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery213K1,5003,000–3,150Jun 15, 2026
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1047WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery205K2,0002,520–2,930Mar 18, 2013
U-Tex -E- #1WTG ExplorationActiveEnhanced recovery203K2,5004,978–5,089Jan 7, 2010
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1706Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery196K2,0002,500–3,400Jul 2, 2019
Sealy, George 41 #8Flo Petro, LLC.ActiveEnhanced recovery196K6002,703–2,857Jan 13, 1998
Obrien, G. W., Etal #137WRTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery191K2,0002,424–2,775Oct 7, 2011
Sealy, George 41 #1AFlo Petro, LLC.ActiveEnhanced recovery191K6002,675–2,820Feb 19, 1998
Estes, E. W. #198Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery187K2,0002,411–2,725Apr 6, 2016
Smith #14Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery179K2,0002,450–3,000Aug 3, 2011
Marston-Koehn #1SDN & B Oil and Gas LLCActiveDisposal175K10,0003,400–3,800Oct 10, 2013
State of Texas -E- #12WP.o.&g. Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery174K1,0002,395–2,678Jun 21, 2024
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #901Trans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery169K1,5002,293–3,045Jun 24, 2026
Obrien, G. W., Etal #943WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery168K2,0002,500–2,804Sep 26, 2011
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #1914WTrans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery167K1,7502,950–3,100Jun 24, 2026
Estes, E. W. #74WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery165K2,0002,380–2,704Apr 6, 2016
Hutchings Stock Assn. #704WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery165K2,0002,380–2,840Oct 7, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #240WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery164K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Hutchings Stock Assn. #598WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery161K2,0002,330–2,760Jan 5, 2011
Estes, E. W. #38WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery161K2,0002,400–3,189Feb 9, 2009
Hutchings Stock Assn. #61WRTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery160K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Estes, E. W. #113WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery159K2,0002,240–3,042Apr 14, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1960WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery155K6,0002,650–3,100Jul 21, 2015
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #621Trans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery153K1,0002,459–3,059Oct 5, 2012
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #701WTrans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery150K1,2502,320–2,632Jun 24, 2026
Hutchings Stock Assn. #60WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery149K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Hill "A" #389Lonesome B, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery149K4,0002,558–2,655Jun 8, 2011
Estes, E. W. #35WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery149K4,0002,500–3,100Apr 29, 2016
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1780Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery147K4,0002,350–3,400Oct 13, 2014
Obrien, G. W., Etal #850WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery142K6,0002,400–3,000Mar 23, 2016
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1555DTwo P Partners, LLCActiveDisposal141K20,0003,400–5,300Mar 10, 1999
Hutchings Stock Assn. #242WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery141K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1950Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery140K2,0002,400–3,000Feb 21, 2013
Estes, E. W. #136WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery139K5002,415–2,704Mar 3, 1956
Obrien, G. W., Etal #862WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery138K6,0002,550–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1735Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery137K2,0002,400–3,100Feb 21, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1954Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery136K2,0002,600–3,400Jun 5, 2020
Lost Frog #4Seaboard Operating Co.ActiveEnhanced recovery136K3,0004,840–4,950Aug 18, 2015
Hutchings Stock Assn. #748WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery135K4,0002,500–3,400May 27, 2016
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1566Sundown Energy LPActiveEnhanced recovery135K2,5003,681–3,916Nov 14, 2006
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #1314WTrans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery134K1,0002,314–3,050Jun 24, 2026
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1353WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery134K2,0002,350–2,780Nov 2, 2020
Obrien, G. W., Etal #35WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery133K2,0002,400–2,900Apr 19, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #34WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery132K6,0002,400–3,000Mar 23, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #921WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery132K6,0002,500–3,150Jun 29, 2015
University -32- #2WMorningstar Operating LLCActiveDisposal132K2,5005,018–5,098Sep 27, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1693Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery129K2,0002,400–3,300Feb 15, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1936Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery128K2,0002,400–3,400Mar 1, 2013
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #306WTrans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery128K1,0002,426–3,070Jun 15, 2026
Harrison SWD #1Crescent Energy Operating, LLCActiveDisposal124K20,0005,000–7,000Feb 8, 2018
Obrien, G. W., Etal #932Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery123K2,0002,450–2,900Apr 19, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #3000Sundown Energy LPActiveEnhanced recovery122K3,5003,740–5,000Nov 15, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1010WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery121K6,0002,550–3,100Jul 21, 2015
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1098WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery120K2,0002,400–3,600Feb 15, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1430WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery116K2,0002,350–2,800Jan 5, 2011
Richter, Louis #29Crescent Energy Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery116K1,0002,446–3,012Mar 22, 2011
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #1713Trans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery115K1,0002,300–3,075Jun 24, 2026
Sealy Smith #844Sundown Energy LPActiveEnhanced recovery115K2,5008,200–9,100May 14, 2020
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1761Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery115K4,0002,350–3,400Apr 17, 2014
Allar-Marston #15SDN & B Oil and Gas LLCActiveDisposal113K20,0003,400–3,900Mar 7, 2017
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #808Trans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery113K1,5002,433–3,040Jun 24, 2026
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1087WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery112K2,0002,360–2,780Mar 12, 2013
China Lake #1Waterbridge Texas Operating LLCActiveDisposal110K5,0004,720–6,340Dec 9, 1997
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #620Trans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery109K1,0002,344–3,073Jun 24, 2026

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.