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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 4 OF 37

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Hutchings Stock Assn. #92WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery45.5K2,0002,380–2,830Oct 7, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1029WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery44.5K2,0002,527–2,927Oct 7, 2011
Buckles #9WConcho Oilfield Serv & Oper Co.ActiveEnhanced recovery44.1K5002,380–2,440Aug 11, 1992
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1481WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery44.1K2,0002,411–3,072Oct 6, 2011
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #627WTrans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery44K7502,370–2,720Jun 24, 2026
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1713Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery43.5K2,0002,400–3,600Feb 15, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1877Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery42.4K2,0002,450–3,000Aug 29, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1437Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery42.4K2,0002,430–3,000Apr 19, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #911WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery42.3K2,0002,520–3,000Mar 18, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #61Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery41.6K6,0002,550–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #376WWestover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery41.3K5002,600–2,950Aug 7, 1996
Hutchings Stock Association #1116WSundown Energy LPActiveEnhanced recovery40.9K1,6008,125–9,000May 2, 2017
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #372Westover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery40.8K5002,778–2,940Apr 29, 1996
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1479WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery40.6K2,0002,422–2,780Oct 6, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #856WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery40.5K2,0002,480–2,795Sep 26, 2011
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #1101WTrans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery40.4K2,5002,462–2,740Oct 21, 2013
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #334WWestover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery39.8K5002,708–2,873Apr 29, 1996
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #623Trans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery39.8K5002,050–3,160Jun 24, 2026
Obrien, G. W., Etal #937WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery39.7K6,0002,550–3,100Jul 21, 2015
Obrien, G. W., Etal #60AWTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery39.5K2,0002,496–2,804Sep 26, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1355WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery39.3K2,0002,320–2,770Jan 5, 2011
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #321WWestover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery39K5002,786–2,940Apr 29, 1996
Hutchings Stock Assn. #820WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery39K4,0002,350–3,400Apr 17, 2014
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1089WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery38.5K2,0002,540–2,837Oct 5, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #977WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery38.4K2,0002,480–3,000Apr 19, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1496WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery38.2K2,0002,340–2,760Jan 5, 2011
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #341WWestover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery37.6K5002,798–2,904Apr 29, 1996
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1323WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery37.2K4,0002,500–3,400May 27, 2016
Wristen Brothers #85Walsh & Watts, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery37K1,5003,722–4,120Jun 24, 2016
Edwards, S. B. #18Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery36.9K2,0002,450–3,000Sep 15, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1046WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery36.6K2,0002,530–2,950Mar 8, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1048WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery35.9K2,0002,520–3,000Mar 18, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #304WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery35.5K2,0002,539–2,906Oct 7, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #849WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery35.4K2,0002,472–2,773Sep 26, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1109WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery34.8K6,0002,500–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1049WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery34.5K2,0002,540–2,894Oct 7, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1593WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery34K2,0002,360–2,780Dec 10, 2010
Hutchings Stock Assn. #642WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery33.4K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #802WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery33.4K6,0002,550–3,100Jul 21, 2015
Obrien, G. W., Etal #903WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery33.3K6,0002,500–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Hutchings Stock Assn. #512WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery32.7K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Sealy Smith #854Sundown Energy LPActiveEnhanced recovery32.5K2,5008,200–8,980Dec 10, 2020
Hutchings Stock Assn. #941WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery32.2K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1321WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery32K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1948Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery31.4K2,0002,400–3,400Mar 15, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1781Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery31.3K4,0002,350–3,400Oct 13, 2014
Sealy Smith Foundation #24WOccidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery31.2K1,2004,600–5,250Dec 7, 1979
Hutchings Stock Assn. #877WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery30.7K2,0002,340–2,760Mar 12, 2013
Sealy Smith Foundation #88WMillwee Oil, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery30.6K8003,100–3,400Jun 14, 1991
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1040WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery30.5K2,0002,400–2,900Mar 13, 2013
Lost Frog #15Seaboard Operating Co.ActiveEnhanced recovery30.2K3,0004,834–4,854Mar 24, 2019
Obrien, G. W., Etal #70WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery30.1K2,0002,468–2,758Sep 26, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1166WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery29.9K6,0002,550–3,100Jul 21, 2015
Hutchings Stock Assn. #918WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery29.6K2,0002,410–2,860Oct 7, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1484WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery29.1K2,0002,414–2,779Oct 6, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #50AWTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery29K2,0002,380–2,820Jan 5, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1762Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery28.9K4,0002,350–3,400Apr 17, 2014
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1683Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery28K4,0002,350–3,400Sep 7, 2011
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #434WWestover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery27.9K5002,803–2,960Mar 28, 1996
Hutchings Stock Assn. #609WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery27.9K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Hutchings Stock Assn. #823WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery27.8K2,0002,320–2,730Mar 12, 2013
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #418WWestover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery27.6K5002,600–2,900Aug 7, 1996
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1679Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery27.5K2,0002,400–3,300Sep 25, 2017
Obrien, G. W., Etal #842WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery27.2K2,0002,445–2,751Sep 26, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1173WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery27.1K2,0002,430–2,770Apr 22, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1439WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery26.9K2,0002,500–3,000Apr 15, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1315Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery26.7K4,0002,350–3,400Sep 7, 2011
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #414WWestover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery26.7K5002,600–3,000Aug 7, 1996
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #356WWestover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery26K5002,550–2,900Aug 7, 1996
Hutchings Stock Association #1071WSundown Energy LPActiveEnhanced recovery25.9K1,5008,054–8,720May 31, 2007
Obrien, G. W., Etal #74WRTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery25.9K2,0002,400–2,792Sep 26, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1547HTwo P Partners, LLCActiveDisposal25.8K20,0003,485–5,462Aug 29, 1997
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1325WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery25.7K4,0002,500–3,400May 27, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #851WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery25.6K6,0002,400–3,000Mar 23, 2016
Hutchings Stock Association #1505WSundown Energy LPActiveEnhanced recovery25.4K3,0008,100–8,940Sep 27, 2017
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1016WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery25.3K6,0002,550–3,150Nov 16, 2022
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1225WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery25K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1957WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery24.8K4,0002,450–3,200Aug 7, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #858WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery24.6K2,0002,523–2,823Sep 26, 2011
Black, W. D. #11N & B Oil and Gas LLCActiveEnhanced recovery24.2K3002,353–2,590Aug 31, 1998
Wallis #17WFlo Petro, LLC.ActiveEnhanced recovery23.3K5002,428–2,834Jan 28, 2008
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #605WTrans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery22.9K5002,340–2,730Jun 15, 2026
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1007WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery22.5K2,0002,500–3,000Apr 19, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #323Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery22.5K6,0002,450–3,100Nov 16, 2022
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1288WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery22.3K6,0002,480–3,000Mar 23, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #853WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery22.3K2,0002,462–2,758Sep 26, 2011
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #668WTrans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery22.2K5002,400–2,800Jun 24, 2026
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1006WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery22K2,0002,480–3,000Apr 19, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1681Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery21.8K2,0002,500–3,300Jan 5, 2018
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1964WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery21.8K6,0002,550–3,100Jul 21, 2015
Hutchings Stock Assn. #599WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery21.8K2,0002,340–2,780Jan 5, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1011WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery21.7K2,0002,380–2,830Oct 7, 2011
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #436WWestover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery21.6K5002,600–3,000Aug 7, 1996
University S.B. 18-32 #1Apache CorporationActiveEnhanced recovery21.6K5,0006,020–7,300Mar 11, 2010
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1879Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery21.5K2,0002,450–3,000Aug 29, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #28WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery21.3K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
John #3Diamondback E&P LLCActiveDisposal21.1K1,0005,000–5,400May 3, 1999
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1680Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery20.9K2,0002,400–3,300Sep 25, 2017
Hutchings Stock Assn. #610WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery20.8K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Roach -A- #2Walbet, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery19.4K8002,381–2,641Nov 18, 1992

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.