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 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choat "West" #6 | R.J. Riley Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 9.94K | 250 | 551–555 | Oct 8, 1986 |
| Johnson -A- #28 | Tomsha LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 9.75K | 150 | 546–552 | Feb 9, 1989 |
| Campbell, R., Est. -C- #61 | Just Oil & Gas, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 9.54K | 300 | 890–901 | Nov 21, 1989 |
| Marshall -B- #22 | Just Oil & Gas, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 9.54K | 100 | 878–898 | Jul 11, 2018 |
| E Hunt #9 | Just Oil & Gas, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 9.49K | 500 | 1,228–1,232 | Aug 29, 2019 |
| W.H. Barrett #10 | Don Peterson Company, LLC - | Active | Enhanced recovery | 9.2K | 50 | 594–626 | Oct 23, 2014 |
| Mac Williams "A" #3 | Rover Operating Company, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 9.12K | 500 | 3,052–3,072 | Jun 22, 2006 |
| Allie Wade #8 | Wade, Jim | Active | Enhanced recovery | 9.05K | 60 | 1,190–1,200 | Mar 11, 1987 |
| Stovall Fee #22 | Stovall Operating Co. | Active | Disposal | 9K | 500 | 2,320–2,430 | Jan 9, 1998 |
| Dalrymple #1 | Ram Oil and Gas, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.98K | 100 | 2,920–2,945 | Mar 21, 1986 |
| Andrews, Robert O. Trust #1 | Gerry-Mac Oil, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.79K | 300 | 922–926 | Oct 12, 2009 |
| Adams, Geo. G. #3 | Roil Operating LLC | Active | Disposal | 8.77K | 100 | 705–755 | Jul 17, 1984 |
| Johnson -B- #1WI | Tomsha LLC | Active | Disposal | 8.68K | — | 500–518 | Oct 29, 1979 |
| Boydston Unit #1E | Dick Lindsay Oil Company, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.65K | 300 | 4,500–4,510 | Nov 14, 2000 |
| Hunt #7 | Just Oil & Gas, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.54K | 200 | 1,234–1,236 | Apr 23, 2008 |
| Campbell/Capps "B" #25 | Lonestar Production Services | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.52K | 25 | 922–928 | Sep 25, 2006 |
| Finch, Nora -A- #26 | Craig Oil, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.47K | 150 | 650–655 | Apr 17, 2002 |
| Bagley Estate #1 | Ram Oil and Gas, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.4K | 700 | 3,160–3,315 | Feb 2, 2011 |
| Kramer-Tonk Valley #3 | Bennett Resources, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.4K | 40 | 3,234–3,258 | Oct 25, 1989 |
| Koester #13A | Ada Exploration | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.28K | 70 | 1,126–1,130 | Nov 7, 1983 |
| Edwards 127 #1W | Mammoth Operating LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 8.07K | 25 | 450–470 | Feb 22, 2006 |
| Whitaker, H. Etal #3 | Stewart Construction | Active | Disposal | 8.05K | 80 | 732–738 | Jan 27, 1997 |
| King, B. W. #2 | Beren Corporation | Active | Disposal | 8.03K | 500 | 2,971–3,606 | Jan 13, 1999 |
| Shepard #5 | Stewart Construction | Active | Disposal | 7.68K | 300 | 2,888–2,894 | Nov 29, 1994 |
| Drum, L. R. #5 | Mammoth Operating LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 7.65K | 50 | 484–496 | Aug 12, 2019 |
| L.C. Young #1W | S.B. Street Operating, Inc. | Active | Disposal | 7.49K | 500 | 2,598–2,730 | Oct 8, 2015 |
| Graham Estate "1178" #1A | Stovall Operating Co. | Active | Disposal | 7.2K | 400 | 3,822–3,832 | Jan 16, 2009 |
| Benson SMJ "A" #25 | Craig, Carl | Active | Disposal | 7.2K | 150 | 874–879 | May 20, 2004 |
| Johnson -C- #29A | Tomsha LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 7.13K | 150 | 511–516 | Feb 9, 1989 |
| North Wilton /Strawn/ Unit #1 #102W | B.O.L.D. Oil and Gas, LLC | Active | Disposal | 7.12K | 400 | 3,427–3,440 | Nov 30, 1964 |
| Perry, C. R. #2 | B.O.L.D. Oil and Gas, LLC | Active | Disposal | 7.09K | 200 | 920–970 | Apr 13, 1989 |
| Hamilton #16 | Schenk Oil Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 6.93K | 50 | 890–900 | Dec 10, 1979 |
| Freeman, O. K. #3 | Kramer Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 6.88K | 150 | 2,514–2,538 | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Knox Estate #3 | JDL Operating, LLC | Active | Disposal | 6.85K | 750 | 3,050–3,100 | May 23, 1991 |
| Marshall #1SW | Walsh & Watts, Inc. | Active | Disposal | 6.85K | 60 | 754–779 | Sep 1, 2016 |
| Johnson -C- #35W | Tomsha LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 6.68K | 150 | 530–534 | Feb 9, 1989 |
| King #2 | Dick Lindsay Oil Company, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 6.64K | 300 | 4,500–4,560 | Sep 28, 2009 |
| Alexander #2 | Perry Operating Inc. | Active | Disposal | 6.58K | 400 | 3,042–3,051 | Jan 7, 1985 |
| Johnson -C- #20W | Tomsha LLC | Active | Disposal | 6.3K | — | 562–567 | — |
| Hippard #1 | Crossbow Resources, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 6.24K | 120 | 3,256–3,284 | Jan 22, 1996 |
| Finch, Nora -A- #43R | Craig Oil, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 6.2K | 100 | 635–660 | Jul 6, 2022 |
| Choat "West" #9 | R.J. Riley Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 6.12K | 250 | 556–564 | Sep 24, 1985 |
| Allie Wade #7 | Wade, Jim | Active | Enhanced recovery | 6K | 60 | 1,190–1,250 | Apr 10, 2023 |
| Price, Ann #2 | Arrowhead Productions, LP | Active | Disposal | 5.99K | 100 | 2,303–2,317 | Oct 13, 2006 |
| Garrett #1W | Pop Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 5.95K | 150 | 4,900–4,930 | Jan 21, 2015 |
| Brown #3 | Bay Rock Operating Company | Active | Enhanced recovery | 5.86K | 300 | 4,337–4,692 | Jan 14, 2022 |
| Atwood 1-"a" #1 | Stovall Operating Co. | Active | Disposal | 5.7K | 400 | 1,218–1,244 | Aug 30, 1995 |
| Johnson Estate #8 | Tomsha LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 5.64K | 1,000 | 3,425–3,565 | Dec 30, 1994 |
| Walker #4 | Horseshoe Production, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 5.64K | 1,000 | 3,635–3,648 | Jan 25, 2018 |
| Johnson Estate #A 2W | Tomsha LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 5.43K | 1,000 | 3,400–3,520 | Apr 10, 2003 |
| Graham, Maud #2 | Stovall Operating Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 5.4K | 350 | 3,556–3,582 | Nov 20, 1967 |
| Ferguson -A- #2W | J Ranger Oil & Gas, LLC | Active | Disposal | 5.29K | 400 | 3,430–3,490 | — |
| Wiechman -B- #2 | Just Oil & Gas, Inc. | Active | Disposal | 5.05K | 200 | 1,170–1,184 | Jan 7, 2004 |
| Benson Terry #25W | Dick Lindsay Oil Company, Inc. | Active | Disposal | 5.05K | 18 | 900–910 | Sep 25, 1990 |
| Johnson Estate #5 | Tomsha LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 5.02K | 1,000 | 3,415–3,520 | Dec 30, 1994 |
| Peterson #4 | Don Peterson Company, LLC - | Active | Enhanced recovery | 5.02K | 25 | 540–545 | Dec 2, 2018 |
| Rogers, A. C. #1NW | Wade, Jim | Active | Enhanced recovery | 4.88K | 150 | 946–952 | Jun 20, 2020 |
| Johnson -B- #9 | Tomsha LLC | Active | Disposal | 4.88K | — | 504–517 | Jun 5, 1974 |
| Campbell, R., Estate -E- #34 | Myers, James B. | Active | Disposal | 4.87K | 80 | 930–932 | Feb 4, 2008 |
| Boydston #10W | Schenk Oil Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 4.84K | 125 | 926–944 | — |
| Graham-Lancer #1 | Stovall Operating Co. | Active | Disposal | 4.8K | 300 | 3,049–3,057 | Feb 6, 1978 |
| Deats, P. K. "B" #1 | Perry Operating Inc. | Active | Disposal | 4.8K | 500 | 882–886 | Feb 28, 1997 |
| Graham, Ed #1 | Ram Oil and Gas, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 4.63K | 100 | 2,659–2,750 | Oct 27, 2009 |
| Campbell D #2 | Craig, Robert A. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 4.63K | 500 | 1,010–1,020 | Jun 24, 1991 |
| Jones #4 | Burgess, Sim E. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 4.42K | 15 | 3,768–3,844 | — |
| Scan-King "E" #5 | Greco Operating, LLC | Active | Disposal | 4.38K | 250 | 2,924–2,950 | Dec 1, 1982 |
| Campbell -UG- #6 | Craig, Robert A. | Active | Disposal | 4.28K | 50 | 1,034–1,049 | May 6, 1971 |
| Taylor #5 | Double J Enterprises | Active | Disposal | 4.27K | 200 | 2,726–2,750 | Mar 12, 1965 |
| Campbell, R., Estate -E- #41 | Myers, James B. | Active | Disposal | 4.2K | 80 | 928–930 | Feb 4, 2008 |
| Rogers, A. C. #8W | Wade, Jim | Active | Disposal | 4.18K | 250 | 882–904 | Sep 18, 1992 |
| Morgan, C.V. Estate #1B | Just Oil & Gas, Inc. | Active | Disposal | 4.12K | 24 | 1,094–1,100 | Apr 23, 1984 |
| Allar-King #4 | Pitcock, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.93K | 200 | 2,427–2,431 | Dec 15, 1976 |
| Boydston #24 | Schenk Oil Co. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.85K | 150 | 961–1,036 | Mar 20, 2009 |
| Kurk, Pearl T. #14 | Ram Oil and Gas, Inc. | Active | Disposal | 3.83K | 150 | 1,784–1,806 | Oct 28, 1980 |
| Prideaux, R.O. Unit #8D | Kelly Mahler Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.75K | 50 | 735–741 | Sep 10, 1997 |
| Prideaux, E.R. "B" #7 | SKS Oil | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.72K | 50 | 520–540 | Apr 23, 2007 |
| Phillips #1 | Borderline Operating Corp. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.65K | 1,000 | 3,937–3,943 | Oct 8, 2001 |
| Neal, JO #1A | Borderline Operating Corp. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.65K | 150 | 688–706 | Jan 2, 1980 |
| Strother #4 | Borderline Operating Corp. | Active | Disposal | 3.62K | 900 | 2,900–3,110 | Jun 10, 1996 |
| Nesbitt "E" #1 | Erwin Operating | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.62K | 200 | 3,127–3,131 | Feb 24, 1984 |
| Prideaux, E. R. #4 | SKS Oil | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.6K | 100 | 508–516 | May 17, 1996 |
| Stinson #3 | Robuck Petroleum, LLC | Active | Disposal | 3.49K | 800 | 3,174–3,194 | Feb 9, 2019 |
| Holman, C. H. #3 | Kramer Operating, LLC | Active | Disposal | 3.44K | 45 | 4,000–4,004 | Jan 4, 1990 |
| Edwards 127 #28 | Mammoth Operating LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.38K | 10 | 452–460 | Aug 29, 2019 |
| McGee, Walter #1WD | Keating Energy, Inc. | Active | Disposal | 3.21K | 150 | 1,805–1,972 | Jul 21, 2004 |
| Prideaux, Nellie #10A | Kelly Mahler Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 3.04K | 50 | 784–788 | Sep 10, 1997 |
| Harrison, Graham #5 | S.B. Street Operating, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.93K | 50 | 1,933–1,940 | Jun 1, 1987 |
| McAnulty #6 | Schlittler, Willard | Active | Disposal | 2.9K | 100 | 509–533 | May 1, 1973 |
| Spears #4 | Texoma Oil Tools, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.8K | 500 | 2,524–2,630 | Sep 23, 2002 |
| Rogers, A. C. #4NW | Wade, Jim | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.8K | 100 | 900–943 | Feb 26, 2015 |
| Vaughan #1B | G. A. Hawkins Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.75K | 1,500 | 3,900–4,098 | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Snider #46 | DM Backhoe Service | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.69K | 10 | 584–593 | May 10, 2017 |
| McClurg, M. L. #17 | Mammoth Operating LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.68K | 10 | 454–460 | Aug 29, 2019 |
| Prideaux, R.O. Unit #4D | Kelly Mahler Operating, LLC | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.6K | 50 | 731–757 | Feb 6, 2006 |
| Lowrance, Glenn #2 | Pryor Petroleum Corporation | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.5K | 300 | 3,203–3,206 | Nov 7, 2005 |
| King, B. W. #14 | Brown, Darryl Operating L.L.C. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.4K | 400 | 1,470–1,476 | Dec 12, 1990 |
| Wells #1 | Bellah & Mathiews | Active | Disposal | 2.2K | 500 | 1,450–1,490 | Jan 7, 1997 |
| Tidwell, R. V. #39 | Dick Lindsay Oil Company, Inc. | Active | Disposal | 2.05K | 250 | 1,078–1,079 | Nov 21, 2001 |
| Campbell, R. #25 | Craig, Robert A. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.04K | 300 | 984–988 | Oct 23, 1990 |
| Graham-Harrison 780 #8 | S.B. Street Operating, Inc. | Active | Enhanced recovery | 2.02K | 300 | 3,940–3,966 | Aug 9, 2011 |
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.