Produced water and disposal in Young 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 →
Young County has 471 active injection and disposal wells, 155 of them permitted for disposal, with 311,300 barrels a day of permitted capacity.
Operators reported 14 million barrels injected on H-10 filings in the twelve months to June 2025, up 3% on the year before, about 12% of what the permits allow.
Ridge Oil Company is the largest injector in the county, with 6.0 million barrels reported across 44 active wells.
- 471
- active injection wells, 155 for disposal
- 311K
- bbl/d permitted capacity
- 14.1M
- bbl reported, H-10 year to Jun 2025 +3%
- 12%
- of permitted capacity used
- 2,228
- UIC permits on file, all time
Reported injection, by month
H-10 FILINGS · TEN YEARS TO JUN 2025
Last 12 months 14,127,615 · prior 12 13,671,237(+3%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridge Oil Company | 5.95M | 44 | 58.3K |
| Rover Operating Company, LLC | 796K | 6 | 26.6K |
| Nadel and Gussman, L.L.C. | 355K | 2 | 15K |
| Just Oil & Gas, Inc. | 347K | 31 | 11.8K |
| Rhodes Disposal, Inc. | 280K | 1 | 2K |
| J B J Oil Properties, Inc. | 274K | 5 | 13.5K |
| Sky Resources, Inc. | 255K | 7 | 4.95K |
| Safari Resources, LLC | 231K | 3 | 2.55K |
| Boss Operating LLC | 231K | 1 | 1K |
| Guidance Oil DEVELOPERS,INC.(1) | 227K | 4 | 1.9K |
| Hill, R.M. Operating Inc. | 212K | 5 | 2.2K |
| Kramer Saltwater, Inc. | 208K | 2 | 10K |
| Ray Herring Operating Co., LLC | 206K | 2 | 4.1K |
| Cooper Oil & Gas, LLC | 202K | 9 | 13.1K |
| Willowbend Investments, Inc. | 201K | 6 | 2.15K |
| Roil Operating LLC | 201K | 7 | 2.3K |
| Bennett Resources, Inc. | 194K | 4 | 2.54K |
| Craig, Robert A. | 191K | 13 | 2.7K |
| North Central Texas Energy LLC | 167K | 2 | 1.6K |
| R.J. Riley Operating, LLC | 162K | 7 | 2.96K |
Injection permits
2,229 UIC PERMITS · 471 ACTIVE · PAGE 19 OF 23
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burk, Bolin Unit #101W | Burk Royalty Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Burk, Bolin Unit #201 | GBG Operating Corp. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Wolf, D. L. -A- #1D | Peden, Marshell | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | 2,666 | — |
| Loftin -B- #3 | Burns Operating | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | 3,150 | — |
| Choate #7W | Butler & Harbison | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Cullers "B" #2 | Calumet Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 528 | — |
| Cullers "B" #11 | Calumet Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Cullers "B" #4 | Calumet Corp. | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Cullers "B" #15A | Calumet Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Cullers -A- #1W | Calumet Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Cullers -A- #10W | Calumet Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Cullers -A- #23W | Calumet Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Cullers -A- #3 | Calumet Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Cullers -A- #16 | Calumet Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Benson/Capps "A" #12G | Lindsay, Dick | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Campbell/Capps "B" #21G | Craig, Bob | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 877–888 | — |
| Hall -A- #2 | Martin Petroleum Corp. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Johnson, C. W. #6W | Crenshaw, K. M. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Aug 1, 1963 |
| Johnson, C. W. #12 | Crenshaw, K. M. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Aug 1, 1963 |
| Johnson, C. W. #9 | Crenshaw, K. M. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 502–535 | — |
| Johnson, C. W. #14 | Crenshaw, K. M. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Aug 1, 1963 |
| Bearden, A. #7W | Lindsay, Dick | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Campbell -B- #4 | Craig, Bob | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 975–986 | Apr 24, 1978 |
| Campbell, R. #16 | Craig, Bob | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Campbell, R. #13 | Craig, Bob | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Campbell-Lindsay -A- #2 | Lindsay, Dick | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Finch #17 | Craig, Bob | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 630–642 | May 6, 1975 |
| Finch #A 3 | Craig, Bob | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Rushing, W. A., Est. #1W | Craig, Bob | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jan 15, 1970 |
| King Unit #1 | Currey & Edwards & Herring | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | 4,211 | — |
| Richardson #4W | Davman Oil Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Jeffery, J. K. -B- #2 | Dees, Troy C. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Andrews #A 5G | Beisch, Rusty | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Andrews #C 1G | Beisch, Rusty | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Bloodworth #1G | Echo Production, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jan 2, 1969 |
| Brown #1G | Echo Production, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jan 2, 1969 |
| Brown #14G | Echo Production, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jan 2, 1969 |
| Daily #22W | Echo Production, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Moren /Kisinger Sand/ Unit #11W | Echo Production, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Jan 1, 1901 |
| Andrews, R. O. #2 | Stephens, Larry G. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 870 | Jun 12, 1961 |
| Donnell Unit #1W | Wes-Mor Drilling, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Dec 4, 1964 |
| Donnell Unit #4W | Wes-Mor Drilling, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Dec 4, 1964 |
| Allar 187 #2 | Echo Production, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 2,600 | Jun 12, 1974 |
| Fields-Tidwell #1 | Edwards & Herring | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 3,980 | — |
| Rue, B. C. #3W | Ellis, Amon | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Boley #3 | Franklin Fischer Trustee | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Barrett, W. H. #2W | JO JO Oil Co. | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | Sep 1, 1959 |
| Barrett, W. H. #3W | Freeze, E. & Son | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Dailey, W. H., Est. #9W | Freeman, Bill | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Johnson #2D | Maxima Oil Company | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Swaim, J. A. #2W | Maxwell Well Service | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Porter, A. L.estate #5W | H. I. M. Producers | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Porter, A. L.estate #13W | H. I. M. Producers | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Jeffery, S. C., Etal #3W | Harbison, L. B. | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | Apr 20, 1969 |
| Prideaux, Nellie #A 1W | Harvey, James W. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | May 14, 1968 |
| Davis, W. S. #1 | Herring, Don | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Lynch, E. #4 | Hines, Ralph, Jr. | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| King, B. W. #3A | Broadway Energy Company Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Deitrich #8 G | Horany, Ray & Ernest | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Marshall -B- #3W | Kelly Oil Co. | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | Feb 16, 1972 |
| Marshall -B- #4 G | Kelly Oil Co. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Gass, Harriet M., Est. #16D | Cooper Oil & Gas, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Carpenter, J. D. #11W | Hunter & McDonald | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Carpenter, J. D. #B 10W | Hunter & McDonald | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Haygood, H. #3W | Simmons, Stanley J. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Jacks -B- #8W | Dinoco Oil, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 565 | — |
| Jacks -B- #11W | Dinoco Oil, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | 565 | — |
| Jacks -B- #19W | Dinoco Oil, Inc. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | 565 | — |
| Easley, W. P. #1D | B & G Oil | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | Sep 19, 1977 |
| McClatchy, Dewitt #5W | Hays & Boydston | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Keathley #5 | KBK Oil Company, Inc. | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Hawkins, Belle #10W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Dec 3, 1962 |
| Hawkins, Belle #11W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Dec 3, 1962 |
| Hawkins, Belle #W 8W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Dec 3, 1962 |
| Langston, C. W. -A- #D 1W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 550 | Feb 7, 1955 |
| Langston, C. W. -A- #L 3W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 550 | Feb 7, 1955 |
| Langston, C. W. -A- #M 1W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 550 | Feb 7, 1955 |
| Langston, C. W. -A- #W 1W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 550 | Feb 7, 1955 |
| Langston, C. W. -A- #W 2W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 550 | Feb 7, 1955 |
| Langston, C. W. -A- #W 3W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 550 | Feb 7, 1955 |
| Langston, C. W. -A- #W 4W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 550 | Feb 7, 1955 |
| Langston, C. W. -A- #W 9W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | 550 | Feb 7, 1955 |
| Langston, C. W. -B- #1W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Feb 7, 1955 |
| Sweet, O. L. #2W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Feb 7, 1955 |
| Sweet, O. L. #3W | Three P Operating Company | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Farmer, W. W. -B- #2 | Clarida, Richard | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Farmer, W. W. #7 | Enloe, Tom Trustee II | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Prideaux, R. O., Unit #21W | Peterson & Roberts | Plugged | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Prideaux, H. O. Est. #S 5W | Kunkel, Raylan | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Prideaux, H. O. Est. #6S | Kunkel, Raylan | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Nash-Manley #3 | Lewis, William T. | Canceled | Disposal | — | — | — | — |
| Bearden, Annie #9G | Lindsay, Dick | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| C.C.H. #A 5W | Hatler Oil Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| C.C.H. #A 12 | Hatler Oil Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| C.C.H. #A 15 | Hatler Oil Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| C.C.H. #A 21W | Hatler Oil Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| C.C.H. #B 1W | Hatler Oil Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| C.C.H. #B 5W | Hatler Oil Company, Inc. | Canceled | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
| Cox #5W | Martin, Len | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | Feb 9, 1970 |
| Barrett, B. F. #11A | D & H Cementing, Inc. | Plugged | Enhanced recovery | — | — | — | — |
Latest disposal drilling permits
W-1 drilling permits in the county tagged as produced-water disposal.
| Issued | Permit | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 1990 | 369285 | New Era International | Butler Well No. 2SWD #2 50384136 |
| Jul 14, 1988 | 348724 | Ashtola Exploration Company,inc. | Fort Belknap Saltwater Disposal #1 50339440 |
| Jul 14, 1988 | 348724 | Ashtola Exploration Company,inc. | Fort Belknap Saltwater Disposal #1 50339440 |
| Mar 6, 1980 | 74385 | CA-Tex Drilling, Inc. | Garvey C #2 D 50308576 |
About this data
RRC UIC well master and H-10 injection reports, settled through Jun 2025; TexNet daily injection for the last settled month; disposal permit tags from Petrora's sector classifier.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/water/tx/young, documented in the API reference.