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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 5 OF 37

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

WellOperatorStatusPurposeReported, bblbbl/d permittedZone, ftPermitted
Obrien, G. W., Etal #235WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery19.2K6,0002,550–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Shipley Queen Sand Unit #608Trans-Tex Operating LLCActiveEnhanced recovery19.2K5002,431–3,057Jun 15, 2026
Hutchings Stock Assn. #124WCTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery19.1K4,0002,475–3,400May 27, 2016
Hutchings Stock Assn. #155AWTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery18.8K4,0002,500–3,400May 27, 2016
Hutchings Stock Association #1039WSundown Energy LPActiveEnhanced recovery18.6K1,6008,060–9,000Apr 27, 2017
Emery #12KRF Production Company LLCActiveEnhanced recovery18.3K1,0002,180–2,310Aug 27, 2013
McDonald Unit #11WWalsh & Watts, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery18.3K6002,162–2,510Feb 13, 1986
Hutchings Stock Assn. #619WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery18.3K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #33WRTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery18.2K2,0002,400–2,900Apr 19, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1253Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery17.8K4,0002,350–3,300Feb 14, 2014
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1744WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery17.8K4,0002,450–3,400Jul 22, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #73WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery17.7K2,0002,400–2,900Feb 15, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #916Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery17.3K2,0002,430–2,900Apr 19, 2013
McDonald Unit #33WWalsh & Watts, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery17.3K6002,168–2,467Oct 21, 1983
Obrien, G. W., Etal #935WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery17.1K6,0002,550–3,100Jul 21, 2015
Hutchings Stock Assn. #245WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery16.8K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1229WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery16.8K4,0002,350–3,200Mar 18, 2014
Obrien, G. W., Etal #861WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery16.6K6,0002,500–3,000Mar 23, 2016
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1174WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery16K2,0002,380–2,790Apr 22, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1438WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery15.5K4,0002,500–3,400May 27, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1018Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery15.5K6,0002,600–3,100Jul 21, 2015
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #312WWestover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery15.1K5002,750–2,921Apr 29, 1996
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1748WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery14.8K4,0002,450–3,400Oct 21, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1945Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery14.8K2,0002,400–3,400Mar 15, 2013
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #456WWestover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery14.7K5002,825–2,966Mar 28, 1996
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #261Westover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery14.6K5002,770–2,924Mar 29, 1996
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #301WWestover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery14.5K5002,778–2,904Apr 29, 1996
Hutchings Stock Assn. #621WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery14.4K4,0002,500–3,400May 27, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1944Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery14.1K2,0002,400–3,400Mar 15, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #953WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery14.1K1,0002,520–3,000Apr 19, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1021WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery14K2,0002,400–3,300Feb 15, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #832WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery13.8K2,0002,300–2,750Oct 7, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1014WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery13.6K6,0002,500–3,150Jun 29, 2015
McDonald Unit #37 WWalsh & Watts, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery13.2K6002,123–2,390Feb 13, 1986
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1873Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery13.1K6,0002,550–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Obrien, G. W., Etal #60WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery13K6,0002,500–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Obrien, G. W., Etal #33WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery13K6,0002,550–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Hutchings Stock Assn. #153AWTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery13K4,0002,490–3,400May 27, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #35WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery12.7K6,0002,500–3,100Jul 21, 2015
McDonald Unit #17WWalsh & Watts, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery12.7K6002,145–2,555Feb 13, 1986
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #374Westover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery12.4K5002,712–2,873Apr 29, 1996
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1907Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery12.4K6,0002,550–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Obrien, G. W., Etal #936WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery12.3K6,0002,550–3,100Jul 21, 2015
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1016 WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery12.1K2,0002,350–2,790Oct 7, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #18WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery11.9K6,0002,450–3,400Jan 25, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #978WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery11.9K2,0002,480–3,000Apr 19, 2013
Blair, R. G. #5Lonesome B, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery11.7K1002,112–2,176Jun 29, 2026
Obrien, G. W., Etal #94WRTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery11.6K6,0002,500–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Sealy Smith Foundation #127WOccidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery11.5K9004,573–5,225Nov 7, 1986
Sealy Smith Foundation #38WOccidental Permian Ltd.ActiveEnhanced recovery11.3K1,2504,550–5,350Jul 19, 1991
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1017WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery11.2K6,0002,550–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1276WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery11K2,0002,320–2,760Jan 5, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #847WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery10.8K6,0002,450–3,000Mar 23, 2016
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #343WWestover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery9.79K5002,730–2,921Apr 29, 1996
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1709Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery9.25K2,0002,400–3,300Feb 15, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #901WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery9.25K6,0002,550–3,100Jul 21, 2015
Debbie #1P.o.&g. Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery9.04K3002,198–2,350Jun 27, 2026
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1760Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery8.97K4,0002,350–3,400Apr 17, 2014
Obrien, G. W., Etal #54AWTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery8.97K2,0002,553–2,850Sep 26, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #178WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery8.92K2,0002,400–2,775Oct 7, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #786Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery8.9K4,0002,350–3,400Apr 17, 2014
Obrien, G. W., Etal #200WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery8.83K6,0002,550–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1913Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery8.75K4,0002,500–3,000Sep 4, 2012
Hutchings Stock Assn. #797WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery8.68K2,0002,400–2,800Feb 15, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #549WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery8.67K2,0002,350–2,980Jan 5, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #980Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery8.63K2,0002,480–3,000Mar 8, 2013
Mag-Sealy (Yates) Unit #274Westover Production Co., LLCActiveEnhanced recovery8.56K5002,702–2,890Mar 29, 1996
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1000WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery8.46K2,0002,350–2,810Oct 7, 2011
Killough #5WWalsh & Watts, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery8.36K6002,125–2,340Sep 25, 2001
Obrien, G. W., Etal #981WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery8.35K2,0002,520–3,000Mar 18, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1497WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery8.17K2,0002,437–2,757Sep 26, 2011
Hutchings Stock Assn. #120WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery7.62K2,0002,370–2,850Oct 7, 2011
Johnson "B" #5WN & B Oil and Gas LLCActiveEnhanced recovery7.45K4252,445–2,550Mar 12, 1982
Feldman #113DSR Oil & Gas, Inc.ActiveDisposal7.43K2005,200–6,180Aug 7, 1972
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1084WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery6.9K2,0002,400–2,820Apr 22, 2013
Hutchings Stock Association #1040WSundown Energy LPActiveEnhanced recovery6.71K1,6008,010–9,000May 8, 2017
Hutchings Stock Assn. #873WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery6.71K2,0002,370–2,830Oct 7, 2011
Davis #3Quatro Oil and Gas, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery6.58K2502,231–2,432Apr 25, 1997
Obrien, G. W., Etal #852WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery5.88K2,0002,460–2,782Sep 26, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1942Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery5.46K2,0002,400–3,100Feb 21, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #25WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery5.21K6,0002,553–2,680Jul 25, 2023
Hutchings Stock Assn. #1083WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery5.16K2,0002,370–2,800Apr 22, 2013
Hutchings Stock Assn. #771WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery5.15K2,0002,340–2,800Oct 7, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #975WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery4.98K2,0002,550–3,000Apr 19, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1970Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery4.75K6,0002,550–3,150Jun 29, 2015
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1910Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery4.74K4,0002,400–3,000Aug 21, 2012
Obrien, G. W., Etal #956WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery4.61K2,0002,520–2,950Mar 8, 2013
Davis #2Quatro Oil and Gas, Inc.ActiveEnhanced recovery4.58K2502,251–2,427Apr 25, 1997
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1471WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery4.41K2,0002,450–3,000Apr 19, 2013
Yadon, C. P.-State #1Breitburn Operating L.P.ActiveDisposal4.4K5005,024–5,400Jul 29, 1994
Brictson, J. O. #1AN & B Oil and Gas LLCActiveDisposal4.38K2,5004,940–5,005May 30, 1997
Johnson, W. D. #9WWilliams Oil CompanyActiveEnhanced recovery4.34K5002,411–3,032Jan 18, 2011
Casey #3P.o.&g. Operating, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery4K3002,226–2,388Jun 27, 2026
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1132WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery3.85K2,0002,540–3,000Mar 8, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1031WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery3.81K2,0002,514–2,915Oct 7, 2011
Smith #12Two P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery3.79K2,0002,450–3,000Aug 3, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1691WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery3.73K2,0002,400–2,840Mar 13, 2013
Obrien, G. W., Etal #845WCTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery3.55K2,0002,553–2,834Oct 6, 2011
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1477WITwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery3.48K6,0002,550–3,000Mar 23, 2016
Obrien, G. W., Etal #1442WTwo P Partners, LLCActiveEnhanced recovery3.44K2,0002,520–3,000Mar 8, 2013

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.