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Fiscal year 2024 · Filings through 2026-07-27

Aris Water Solutions (ARIS)

CEO Amanda Brock was paid $9,233,151 in fiscal year 2024, ↑ up 94.8% from fiscal year 2023, the 99th percentile of its disclosed peer group (SEC filing 0001193125-25-076892 ↗): executive and director compensation, incentive-plan design, equity activity, and governance — every figure in this brief is traceable to its exact location in the company’s SEC filing — the document, the section, the page, and the table, linked directly.

$9,233,151 ↑
Amanda Brock total, FY2024
99th
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Summary Compensation Table — fiscal year 2024

Named executive officerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension / NQDCAll otherTotal
Amanda Brock$732,308$0$6,432,567$0$2,047,576$0$20,700$9,233,151
President and Chief Executive Officer
William Zartler453,48103,859,5290924,037005,237,047
Founder and Executive Chairman
Stephan Tompsett451,683—2,058,422—964,946—20,7004,495,751
Chief Financial Officer

A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed in the filing, without adjustment.

Three-year trend — total compensation per named executive

Named executive officerFY2024 totalFY2023 totalFY2022 totalΔ FY2023→2024
Amanda Brock$9,233,151$4,739,707—↑ +4,493,444
William Zartler5,237,0472,904,559—↑ +2,332,488
Stephan Tompsett4,495,7511,907,769—↑ +2,587,982

Prior-year totals as disclosed in the corresponding proxy; deltas are computed values with the derivation shown in the register.

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Equity transactions since the proxy statement was filed

No insider equity transactions reported since the proxy statement.

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Outstanding equity awards at fiscal year-end 2024

ExecutiveAwardShares unvestedExercise priceMarket value unvested
William ZartlerPSU162,712—$3,896,952
Stephan TompsettRSU33,576—804,145
Stephan TompsettPSU86,780—2,078,381
William ZartlerPSU122,034—2,922,714
Amanda BrockPSU271,188—6,494,953
William ZartlerPSU82,085—1,965,936
Stephan TompsettPSU58,758—1,407,254
Amanda BrockPSU203,390—4,871,191
Amanda BrockPSU183,517—4,395,238
William ZartlerPSU132,132—3,164,561
Amanda BrockPSU108,643—2,602,000
Amanda BrockRSU104,867—2,511,565
William ZartlerRSU75,503—1,808,297
Stephan TompsettPSU65,085—1,558,786
Stephan TompsettPSU8,789—210,497
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Incentive-plan design — the Compensation Discussion & Analysis

Our executive compensation program is designed to attract, motivate, reward and retain high-performing executive management with the skills and competencies we believe are essential to our success and to align executive compensation with our short-term and long-term business objectives, business strategy and financial and operational performance. We link pay and performance to foster a culture of individual accountability and, in evaluating executive officer performance, place particular emphasis on the Company’s and individual’s performance.

CEO STI target (% of salary)—
CEO LTI target (% of salary)—
Independent consultantCompensation Advisory Partners, LLC and Pay Governance, LLC
Clawback policytrue
Anti-hedgingtrue
Anti-pledgingtrue
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Director compensation — fiscal year 2024

DirectorCash feesStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentiveAll otherTotal
Donald C. TemplinIndependent · Audit (Chair) · Compensation$100,000$146,546———$246,546
M. Max YzaguirreIndependent · Compensation (Chair) · Audit95,000146,546———241,546
Jacinto J. HernandezIndependent · Audit · Nominating and Corporate Governance75,000146,546———221,546
Debra G. CoyIndependent · Audit · Nominating and Corporate Governance75,000146,546———221,546
Joseph ColonnettaIndependent · Lead Independent Director · Nominating and Corporate Governance (Chair) · Compensation115,000104,676———219,676
W. Howard Keenan JrIndependent · Nominating and Corporate Governance75,000104,676———179,676
Andrew O’BrienNot independent00———0
William A. ZartlerEmployee director · Board Chair—————0
Amanda M. BrockEmployee director—————0
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Board fee structure and ownership guideline

Annual cash retainer$80,000
Annual equity retainer$120,000
Per board meeting fee—
Committee chair fees (audit / comp / nom-gov)25,000 / 20,000 / 10,000
Stock ownership guideline$5
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Total cost of the board

ComponentFY2024
Cash retainers and fees$535,000
Equity awards (grant-date value)$795,536
All other compensation$0
Total cost of the board$1,330,536

Computed as the sum of the director compensation table rows above; inputs and formula shown in the register.

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Disclosed peer group — fiscal year 2024

The compensation peer group as the company disclosed it in its own proxy — the reference set behind the percentile above.

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Peer reciprocity

Of the companies Aris Water Solutions names as compensation peers, which name it back in their own disclosed peer groups. A peer set the market reciprocates reads differently from one selected in a single direction.

Reciprocity shown where the peer's own current proxy has been read — each mark is cited in the register to that peer's filing. A dash means the peer's current proxy was read and names no reciprocal group including Aris Water Solutions.

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Chief executive pay against the peer group

Most recent fiscal-year chief executive compensation at each disclosed peer, taken from that company's own proxy statement.

RankCompanyFYChief executiveSalaryStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentiveTotal
1Aris Water Solutions2024Amanda Brock$732,308$6,432,567$0$2,047,576$9,233,151
2Archrock, Inc.2025D. Bradley Childers944,2316,037,304—1,985,3639,037,610
3Chart Industries, Inc.2024Jillian Evanko1,100,0004,378,4241,573,870565,7857,687,879
4Delek US Holdings, Inc.2025Avigal Soreq900,0004,832,19501,895,5447,683,786
5Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.2025Robert McKee750,0004,489,72601,070,4246,568,143
6Dorian LPG Ltd.2026John Hadjipateras750,0002,876,05101,359,3756,311,926
7Kinetik Holdings Inc.2025Jamie Welch276,9235,140,8410487,5006,156,243
8Enviri Corporation2025F. Nicholas Grasberger III1,014,2693,278,410950,881631,4845,972,813
9TETRA Technologies, Inc.2025Brady Murphy735,0001,325,33303,061,8255,133,908
10Oil States International, Inc.2025Cindy Taylor925,0002,400,00301,654,2445,079,386
11Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.2025Owen Kratz800,0003,838,5190420,0005,067,269
12Select Water Solutions, Inc.2025John Schmitz800,0003,245,5260681,3524,876,029
13Summit Midstream Corporation2025Elizabeth McDonald576,3692,299,9950536,0244,475,172
14CECO Environmental Corp.2024Todd Gleason717,3831,627,505289,575382,6563,051,771
—Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.——————not in coverage universe

Each peer's compensation is from its most recently filed proxy; fiscal years differ by company. Each peer's figures come from its own filings; the subject company is highlighted. Peers whose chief executive compensation is outside our coverage universe are stated as such, never left blank.

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Incentive design against the same peers

CompanyAnnual incentive payoutLong-term vehicle mixPSU measures include TSRCompensation consultant
Aris Water Solutionsnot disclosednot disclosednot disclosedCompensation Advisory Partners, LLC and Pay Governance, LLC
Archrock, Inc.not disclosedRSU 50 · PRSU 50not disclosedPearl Meyer
CECO Environmental Corp.40%PSU 75 · Options 25NoMeridian Compensation Partners LLC
Chart Industries, Inc.38.1%not disclosedNoPay Governance
Delek US Holdings, Inc.not disclosedRSU 50 · PSU 50not disclosedPay Governance LLC
Dorian LPG Ltd.not disclosednot disclosednot disclosednot disclosed
Enviri Corporationnot disclosedPSU 50 · RSU 25 · SAR 25Yes — Total Stockholder Return (TSR) performance relative to the S&P 600 Industrials IndexPearl Meyer & Partners, LLP
Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.35%PSU 50 · RSU 50Yes — TSR relative to performance peer groupWTW (Willis Towers Watson)
Kinetik Holdings Inc.65%PSU 50 · RSU 50Yes — Annualized TSRMeridian Compensation Partners
Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.not disclosedPSU 44 · RSU 29not disclosednot disclosed
Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.not disclosednot disclosednot disclosednot disclosed
Oil States International, Inc.not disclosedRSU 50 · PRSU 25 · Cash Performance Award 25not disclosedMeridian Compensation Partners
Select Water Solutions, Inc.88.1%RSU 50 · PSU 50Yes — Relative Total Shareholder Return (TSR)Meridian Compensation Partners
Summit Midstream Corporation93%PSU 60 · RSU 40Yes — Absolute TSRFrederic W. Cook & Co., Inc.
TETRA Technologies, Inc.not disclosedRSU 50 · LTIP Units 50not disclosedPay Governance LLC

Read from each company's Compensation Discussion and Analysis: annual incentive payout as a percentage of target, the disclosed long-term vehicle mix, whether performance-share measures include a total shareholder return component, and the retained compensation consultant. “Not disclosed” appears only where the company's filing does not state the item.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was the highest-paid executive at Aris Water Solutions in fiscal 2024?
As disclosed, Amanda Brock (President and Chief Executive Officer) was the highest-paid executive at Aris Water Solutions in fiscal 2024, with total compensation of $9,233,151.
How does Aris Water Solutions's chief executive pay compare to its disclosed peer group?
As disclosed, Amanda Brock's total compensation ranked at the 99th percentile of Aris Water Solutions's disclosed peer group.
How much does Aris Water Solutions spend in total on board compensation for fiscal 2024?
As disclosed, Aris Water Solutions reported total board compensation of $1,330,536 for fiscal 2024.

Answers are drawn only from the figures disclosed in this brief and cited to their location in the source filing. Where a figure required for an answer is not disclosed, that is stated rather than estimated.

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Source register

Each figure's location is given both for the eye (section · page · table · row · column) and for a script (table/row/column index and exact character span in the filed document). Any figure can be independently confirmed against the source.

#SupportsDocumentFiledAccessionLocation in document
1Section 01, Amanda BrockDEF 14A2025-04-090001193125-25-076892Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 9,233,151. Filing ↗machine: r5 · c26 · span 289536–289545
2Section 01, William ZartlerDEF 14A2025-04-090001193125-25-076892Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 5,237,047. Filing ↗machine: r2 · c26 · span 286348–286357
3Section 01, Stephan TompsettDEF 14A2025-04-090001193125-25-076892Section “Executive Compensation”. As printed: 4,495,751. Filing ↗
4Section 08, Donald C. TemplinDEF 14A2025-04-090001193125-25-076892Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 246,546. Filing ↗machine: span 154321–154328
5Section 08, M. Max YzaguirreDEF 14A2025-04-090001193125-25-076892Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 241,546. Filing ↗machine: span 155113–155120
6Section 08, Jacinto J. HernandezDEF 14A2025-04-090001193125-25-076892Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 221,546. Filing ↗machine: span 151952–151959
7Section 08, Debra G. CoyDEF 14A2025-04-090001193125-25-076892Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 221,546. Filing ↗machine: span 151156–151163
8Section 08, Joseph ColonnettaDEF 14A2025-04-090001193125-25-076892Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 219,676. Filing ↗machine: span 150386–150393
9Section 08, W. Howard Keenan JrDEF 14A2025-04-090001193125-25-076892Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 179,676. Filing ↗machine: span 152731–152738
10Section 08, Andrew O’BrienDEF 14A2025-04-090001193125-25-076892Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. Filing ↗
11Section 08, William A. ZartlerDEF 14A2025-04-090001193125-25-076892Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. Filing ↗
12Section 08, Amanda M. BrockDEF 14A2025-04-090001193125-25-076892Section “Director Compensation”. As printed: 0. Filing ↗
13Section 01 trend, Δ column (computed)Computed——Δ = current-FY total − prior-FY total per named officer.machine: formula: Δ = FY(n) − FY(n−1)
14Section 09b board cost (computed)Computed——Cash 535,000 + equity 795,536 + all other 0 = 1,330,536, summed across the director compensation table rows.machine: formula: Σ = 1,330,536
15Aris Water Solutions (subject), Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2025-04-090001193125-25-076892CEO total compensation as printed in Aris Water Solutions's own proxy. As printed: 9,233,151. Filing ↗machine: r5 · c26 · span 289536–289545
16Archrock, Inc., Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-03-170001104659-26-029581CEO total compensation as printed in Archrock, Inc.'s own proxy. As printed: 9,037,610. Filing ↗
17Chart Industries, Inc., Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2025-04-080001193125-25-075768CEO total compensation as printed in Chart Industries, Inc.'s own proxy. As printed: 7,687,879. Filing ↗
18Delek US Holdings, Inc., Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-03-100001140361-26-008842CEO total compensation as printed in Delek US Holdings, Inc.'s own proxy. As printed: 7,683,786. Filing ↗machine: r3 · c25 · span 886124–886133
19Kodiak Gas Services, Inc., Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-03-270001767042-26-000028CEO total compensation as printed in Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.'s own proxy. As printed: 6,568,143. Filing ↗machine: r2 · c42 · span 473886–473895
20Dorian LPG Ltd., Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-07-270001104659-26-087088CEO total compensation as printed in Dorian LPG Ltd.'s own proxy. As printed: 6,311,926. Filing ↗machine: span 666994–667003
21Kinetik Holdings Inc., Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-04-080001692787-26-000086CEO total compensation as printed in Kinetik Holdings Inc.'s own proxy. As printed: 6,156,243. Filing ↗machine: r4 · c21 · span 711505–711514
22Enviri Corporation, Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-04-290000045876-26-000081CEO total compensation as printed in Enviri Corporation's own proxy. As printed: 5,972,813. Filing ↗machine: r3 · c54 · span 384524–384534
23TETRA Technologies, Inc., Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-04-090000844965-26-000026CEO total compensation as printed in TETRA Technologies, Inc.'s own proxy. As printed: 5,133,908. Filing ↗machine: span 841633–841642
24Oil States International, Inc., Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-03-270001121484-26-000017CEO total compensation as printed in Oil States International, Inc.'s own proxy. As printed: 5,079,386. Filing ↗machine: r2 · c21 · span 888287–888296
25Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc., Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-04-010001140361-26-012501CEO total compensation as printed in Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.'s own proxy. As printed: 5,067,269. Filing ↗machine: r2 · c22 · span 1194229–1194239
26Select Water Solutions, Inc., Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-03-240001104659-26-033864CEO total compensation as printed in Select Water Solutions, Inc.'s own proxy. As printed: 4,876,029. Filing ↗machine: span 1041295–1041304
27Summit Midstream Corporation, Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2026-04-080000893538-26-000048CEO total compensation as printed in Summit Midstream Corporation's own proxy. As printed: 4,475,172. Filing ↗machine: span 673171–673180
28CECO Environmental Corp., Section 10b CEO totalDEF 14A2025-04-100001558370-25-004649CEO total compensation as printed in CECO Environmental Corp.'s own proxy. As printed: 3,051,771. Filing ↗
29Section 10a, Dorian LPG Ltd. reciprocityDEF 14A—0001104659-26-087088Dorian LPG Ltd.'s most recent proxy was read; its disclosed peer group does not include Aris Water Solutions. Filing ↗
30Section 10a, Oil States International, Inc. reciprocityDEF 14A—0001121484-26-000017Oil States International, Inc.'s most recent proxy was read; its disclosed peer group does not include Aris Water Solutions. Filing ↗
31Section 10a, Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. reciprocityDEF 14A—0001140361-26-012501Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc.'s most recent proxy was read; its disclosed peer group does not include Aris Water Solutions. Filing ↗
32Section 10a, Archrock, Inc. reciprocityDEF 14A—0001104659-26-029581Archrock, Inc.'s most recent proxy was read; its disclosed peer group does not include Aris Water Solutions. Filing ↗
33Section 10a, Delek US Holdings, Inc. reciprocityDEF 14A—0001140361-26-008842Delek US Holdings, Inc.'s most recent proxy was read; its disclosed peer group does not include Aris Water Solutions. Filing ↗
34Section 10a, TETRA Technologies, Inc. reciprocityDEF 14A—0000844965-26-000026TETRA Technologies, Inc. names Aris Water Solutions in its own disclosed peer group (read from its most recent proxy). Filing ↗
35Section 10a, Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. reciprocityDEF 14A—0001767042-26-000028Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. names Aris Water Solutions in its own disclosed peer group (read from its most recent proxy). Filing ↗
36Section 10a, Enviri Corporation reciprocityDEF 14A—0000045876-26-000081Enviri Corporation's most recent proxy was read; its disclosed peer group does not include Aris Water Solutions. Filing ↗
37Section 10a, CECO Environmental Corp. reciprocityDEF 14A—0001558370-25-004649CECO Environmental Corp.'s most recent proxy was read; its disclosed peer group does not include Aris Water Solutions. Filing ↗
38Section 10a, Summit Midstream Corporation reciprocityDEF 14A—0000893538-26-000048Summit Midstream Corporation's most recent proxy was read; its disclosed peer group does not include Aris Water Solutions. Filing ↗
39Section 10a, Select Water Solutions, Inc. reciprocityDEF 14A—0001104659-26-033864Select Water Solutions, Inc. names Aris Water Solutions in its own disclosed peer group (read from its most recent proxy). Filing ↗
40Section 10a, Kinetik Holdings Inc. reciprocityDEF 14A—0001692787-26-000086Kinetik Holdings Inc.'s most recent proxy was read; its disclosed peer group does not include Aris Water Solutions. Filing ↗

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