Produced water and disposal in Yoakum 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 →

Yoakum County has 2,502 active injection and disposal wells, 95 of them permitted for disposal, with 9.1 million barrels a day of permitted capacity.

Operators reported 269 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to September 2025, down 4% on the year before, about 8% of what the permits allow.

6 deep disposal wells here report daily to TexNet; they injected 28,808 barrels a day in August 2026. Same-well volumes were down 9% on a year earlier.

Occidental Permian Ltd. is the largest injector in the county, with 136 million barrels reported across 1428 active wells.

1 M2+ earthquakes were located in the county's area over the last two years, the largest M3.1.

2,502: active injection wells, 95 for disposal
9.15M: bbl/d permitted capacity
269M: bbl reported, H-10 year to Sep 2025 -4%
8%: of permitted capacity used
4,169: UIC permits on file, all time
28.8K: bbl/d, 6 daily reporters, Aug 2026

Reported injection, by month

H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO SEP 2025

Last 12 months 269,086,119 · prior 12 279,974,673(-4%)

UT BEG TexNet injection reporting tool

Deep disposal, reported daily

28.8K: bbl per day, Aug 2026
6: wells reporting
2: operators
-9%: same wells vs a year earlier

Well	Operator	bbl/d
50136351	Occidental Permian Ltd.	10,574
50132868	OXY USA WTP LP	9,322
50132893	Occidental Permian Ltd.	4,727
50132488	Occidental Permian Ltd.	3,356
50132538	Occidental Permian Ltd.	661
50132540	Occidental Permian Ltd.	168

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
Occidental Permian Ltd.	136M	1,428	5.59M
Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.	33.7M	115	531K
Hilcorp Energy Company	28.5M	424	959K
Riley Permian Operating Co, LLC	24.5M	38	436K
OXY USA WTP LP	12M	293	839K
Ring Energy, Inc.	10.7M	9	194K
White Rock Oil & Gas, LLC	5.6M	86	77.3K
Sulphur River Exploration, Inc.	2.42M	1	10K
Wasson Solid Waste Disp Sys Ltd.	1.78M	6	65K
Texland Petroleum, L.P.	1.57M	20	21.2K
Southwest Royalties, Inc.	1.49M	5	75K
Grace Petroleum Operating, LLC	1.25M	1	20K
Amtex Energy, Inc.	1.2M	1	30K
Sixess Energy, LLC	1.17M	4	41.6K
Roosevelt Resources LP	1M	1	20K
Prasad, Hari Production Co.	996K	1	32K
White Stride LLC	954K	1	25K
DC Disposal Systems, LLC	913K	1	20K
Yucca Energy, Inc.	753K	18	17.3K
Warren American Oil Company, LLC	548K	17	7.7K

Injection permits

4,187 UIC PERMITS · 2,502 ACTIVE · PAGE 2 OF 42

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
Denver Unit #2929WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	324K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Apr 16, 1998
Wasson NE. SWD System #759 P	Rice Operating Company	Active	Disposal	319K	4,200	5,800–6,390	Dec 31, 1993
Denver Unit #4435WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	319K	5,500	4,600–5,400	Dec 18, 2025
Central Glorieta Unit #4CU	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	319K	2,000	5,140–6,006	Oct 10, 2019
Denver Unit #4528WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	317K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Feb 22, 2002
Denver Unit #4531WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	316K	4,500	4,600–5,490	Feb 19, 1993
Fee 123 SWD #1	Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.	Active	Disposal	314K	20,000	5,256–13,150	Aug 22, 2017
Roberts Unit #3711A	Hilcorp Energy Company	Active	Enhanced recovery	313K	1,500	4,400–5,400	Nov 12, 2001
Denver Unit #2610WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	311K	4,500	4,800–5,400	Feb 19, 1993
Price #1W	Southwest Royalties, Inc.	Active	Disposal	306K	10,000	5,470–12,400	Sep 23, 2008
Denver Unit #5702WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	306K	4,500	4,518–5,416	Aug 2, 1995
Denver Unit #4628	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	303K	4,500	4,531–5,586	Jul 19, 1991
Denver Unit #4833WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	301K	4,500	4,531–5,416	Nov 15, 1996
Wasson Odc Unit #13W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	300K	5,500	4,400–5,300	Nov 18, 2024
Denver Unit #5704WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	299K	4,500	4,700–5,361	Jan 15, 1992
Gaines Wasson Clearfork Unit #5902WG	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	297K	1,500	5,969–7,990	Apr 30, 2007
Gibson Unit #1901W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	297K	5,000	6,400–8,700	Apr 9, 2014
Roberts Unit #2714	Hilcorp Energy Company	Active	Enhanced recovery	296K	1,000	4,700–5,195	Sep 9, 2008
Denver Unit #4821WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	295K	4,500	4,537–5,460	Nov 15, 1996
CWC Prentice Unit #5CU	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	290K	2,000	5,500–6,150	Oct 9, 2019
Denver Unit #5404W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	289K	4,500	4,588–5,287	Feb 19, 1993
Denver Unit #5809WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	289K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Apr 16, 1998
Bennett Ranch Unit #5311W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	288K	5,000	4,500–5,800	May 13, 2011
Bennett Ranch Unit #5254W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	287K	5,000	4,500–5,800	Jun 21, 2011
Denver Unit #3809WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	286K	4,500	4,643–5,430	Jan 15, 1992
Gibson Unit #509W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	283K	2,000	6,400–8,300	Oct 12, 2000
Bennett Ranch Unit #5364	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	283K	5,000	4,500–5,800	May 18, 2011
Denver Unit #2508WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	282K	4,500	4,584–5,456	Sep 27, 1991
Denver Unit #2931WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	280K	4,500	4,672–5,411	Sep 27, 1991
Bennett Ranch Unit #5369	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	280K	5,000	4,500–5,800	May 18, 2011
Roberts Unit #2713W	Hilcorp Energy Company	Active	Enhanced recovery	279K	—	4,552–5,200	Dec 2, 1968
Wasson Odc Unit #85	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	275K	5,000	4,650–5,400	Jun 16, 2006
Denver Unit #4652WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	275K	4,500	4,500–5,495	May 10, 2001
Denver Unit #5619	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	272K	5,225	4,500–5,800	Feb 5, 2016
Denver Unit #5202W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	269K	4,500	4,800–5,426	Jan 15, 1992
Prentice (6700 Clearfork) Unit #808	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	268K	1,500	6,428–6,890	Jul 27, 2007
Wasson Odc Unit #218W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	267K	5,000	4,600–5,800	Jan 10, 2024
Denver Unit #4214W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	267K	4,500	4,700–5,318	Jan 15, 1992
E Ownby #11	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	267K	1,500	6,060–8,500	Mar 25, 2014
Wasson Odc Unit #130	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	266K	1,500	4,774–5,164	Sep 6, 1984
Denver Unit #3610WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	266K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Mar 27, 2001
Wasson North Clearfork Unit #187	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	266K	2,000	6,300–8,500	Dec 6, 2019
CWC Prentice Unit #9CL	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	265K	2,000	6,300–6,900	Dec 20, 2019
Denver Unit #3310WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	264K	2,100	4,600–5,400	Jun 28, 1990
Denver Unit #4820WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	263K	4,500	4,636–5,461	Dec 11, 1991
Denver Unit #4310WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	263K	5,000	4,500–5,495	Mar 13, 2008
Scorpion East #6	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	260K	2,500	5,800–6,200	Aug 28, 2019
Wasson Odc Unit #62	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	257K	5,000	4,650–5,400	May 11, 2006
Denver Unit #3702WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	257K	4,500	4,606–5,424	Jan 15, 1992
Denver Unit #5711WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	254K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Apr 16, 1998
Denver Unit #3764WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	254K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Apr 16, 1998
Denver Unit #4809WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	254K	4,500	4,664–5,369	Jan 15, 1992
Denver Unit #5603WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	252K	4,500	4,850–5,400	Feb 19, 1993
Denver Unit #3873WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	252K	5,000	4,500–5,495	Mar 13, 2008
Denver Unit #4543WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	251K	2,500	4,900–5,300	Aug 5, 1988
Denver Unit #2219WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	251K	4,500	4,700–5,435	Feb 19, 1993
Wasson Odc Unit #196W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	251K	5,000	4,600–5,400	Feb 8, 2011
Denver Unit #4532WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	250K	2,000	4,918–5,250	Jun 3, 1987
Wasson Odc Unit #40	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	249K	1,500	4,816–5,222	Apr 23, 1990
Denver Unit #2543WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	248K	4,500	4,800–5,535	Jan 15, 1992
Denver Unit #3818WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	248K	4,500	4,525–5,475	Nov 15, 1996
Denver Unit #4864WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	248K	5,000	4,500–5,495	Apr 7, 2005
Denver Unit #4542WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	246K	4,500	4,600–5,400	Feb 19, 1993
Bennett Ranch Unit #4225W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	246K	5,000	4,500–5,800	Jul 21, 2011
Wasson Odc Unit #172	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	245K	2,000	4,735–5,203	Aug 23, 2022
Denver Unit #3608WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	244K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Mar 27, 2001
Cornell Unit #6306A	Hilcorp Energy Company	Active	Enhanced recovery	242K	2,000	4,300–5,500	Jan 7, 2009
Prentice Southwest Unit #93	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	241K	2,000	6,480–6,844	Aug 31, 1994
Denver Unit #4624WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	241K	4,500	4,800–5,421	Jul 18, 1991
Denver Unit #5808WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	241K	4,500	4,536–5,327	Jan 15, 1992
Denver Unit #3812WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	241K	4,500	4,647–5,405	Jan 15, 1992
Denver Unit #3211WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	240K	4,500	4,960–5,495	Feb 28, 2000
Denver Unit #4512WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	239K	4,500	4,456–5,465	Jul 18, 1991
Denver Unit #4728WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	238K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Aug 25, 1997
Denver Unit #2913WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	238K	4,500	4,698–5,426	Sep 27, 1991
Willard Unit #3W	OXY USA WTP LP	Active	Enhanced recovery	238K	1,500	4,900–5,600	Mar 1, 1999
Denver Unit #4205W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	237K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Oct 6, 2004
Denver Unit #2614WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	237K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Mar 27, 2001
Denver Unit #5807WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	236K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Apr 16, 1998
Wasson Odc Unit #108W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	236K	5,000	4,700–5,400	Feb 22, 2024
Denver Unit #4661WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	235K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Apr 23, 2004
Denver Unit #4615WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	235K	4,500	4,800–5,416	Jul 18, 1991
Bennett Ranch Unit #5306RW	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	234K	5,000	4,500–5,800	May 13, 2011
Denver Unit #5810WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	233K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Oct 3, 2000
Denver Unit #3306WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	233K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Oct 16, 2002
Wasson North Clearfork Unit #23	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	233K	1,500	6,000–8,500	Feb 21, 1992
Wasson Odc Unit #69	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	232K	1,500	4,850–5,185	Sep 6, 1984
Prentice Southwest Unit #45W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	232K	1,900	5,500–6,738	Jun 3, 2009
Gaines Wasson Clearfork Unit #5805WG	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	231K	1,000	5,590–8,020	Dec 19, 1991
Denver Unit #4610W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	231K	2,510	4,600–5,400	Jun 19, 1990
Denver Unit #3304W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	231K	4,500	4,800–5,459	Jan 15, 1992
Bennett Ranch Unit #5367	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	230K	5,000	4,500–5,800	May 18, 2011
Denver Unit #5516WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	230K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Apr 1, 2003
Denver Unit #5604WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	230K	4,500	4,500–5,495	Nov 22, 2002
Denver Unit #5503WC	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	230K	1,965	4,600–5,400	Jun 19, 1990
Wasson Odc Unit #232W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	230K	1,500	5,037–5,165	Oct 20, 1993
Denver Unit #2517W	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	230K	4,500	4,600–5,465	Feb 19, 1993
Willard Unit #9	OXY USA WTP LP	Active	Enhanced recovery	228K	1,500	4,900–5,600	Mar 1, 1999
Cornell Unit #6322W	Hilcorp Energy Company	Active	Enhanced recovery	228K	2,000	4,300–5,500	Oct 8, 2008
Prentice Southwest Unit #35	Occidental Permian Ltd.	Active	Enhanced recovery	227K	2,000	6,020–6,856	Nov 15, 2006

Latest disposal drilling permits

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

Issued	Permit	Operator	Lease / well
Dec 7, 2023	895516	Steward Energy II, LLC	Kirby SWD #1 50137501
Jan 24, 2023	887450	Crockett Operating, LLC	Loewen 347 SWD #1 50137433
Jul 11, 2022	881353	Ring Energy, Inc.	Wishbone Farms 710SWD #2W 50136876
Feb 4, 2022	876686	Amtex Energy, Inc.	Miller SWD #7 50137252
Jan 31, 2020	861517	Amtex Energy, Inc.	Miller SWD #7 50137252
Nov 27, 2018	847124	Riley Permian Operating Co, LLC	Miss Kitty SWD 669 #1W 50137066
Oct 11, 2018	845638	Verdugo-Pablo Energy, LLC	Godfather West SWD #2 50133508
Nov 3, 2017	832554	Steward Energy II, LLC	Fee 123 SWD #1 50132167
Oct 27, 2017	832341	DC Disposal Systems, LLC	Plains SWD #1 50136903
Oct 17, 2017	831860	Yuma E & P Company, Inc.	Jameson SWD #1 50136895

About this data

RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Sep 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/yoakum, documented in the API reference.