PROJECTS

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Project Map
Intake and Intake Pump Station

Intake and Intake Pump Station

Intake Status: Completed
Intake Cost: $19.2 Million
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ntake Pump Station: Awaiting Funding ($48.8 Million estimated)

Intake includes a 51’ x 93’ deep shift, 65’ deep x 110’ wide intake screen bench and 54” tunnel that is 250’ long

Raw Water One A Pipeline

Raw Water One A Pipeline

Status: Construction to Begin Soon
Cost: $98.3 Million

Will transport water from intake pump station  to the north and raw water Pipeline One B, 14.5 miles of 42” welded steel pipe

Raw Water One B & Raw Water Two Pipelines

Raw Water One B & Raw Water Two Pipelines

Status: Bidding in fall/winter 2026
Cost: $135.8 Million

Raw Water One B will transport water from the south and Raw Water Pipeline One A to the Caprock Pump Station, 11.6 miles of 42” welded steel pipe. Raw Water Two will transport water from the Caprock Pump Station to Caprock Tank, 4.7 miles of 42” welded steel pipe.

Raw Water One B & Raw Water Two Pipelines

Raw Water One B & Raw Water Two Pipelines

Status: Bidding in fall/winter 2026
Cost: $135.8 Million

Raw Water One B will transport water from the south and Raw Water Pipeline One A to the Caprock Pump Station, 11.6 miles of 42” welded steel pipe. Raw Water Two will transport water from the Caprock Pump Station to Caprock Tank, 4.7 miles of 42” welded steel pipe.

Caprock Pump Station

Caprock Pump Station

Status: Awaiting funding
Cost: $54.5 Million (estimated)

Will receive water from Raw Water Two pipeline and pump it to the Caprock Tank

Caprock Tanks

Caprock Tanks

Status: Awaiting funding
Cost: $22.9 Million (estimated)

Will connect Raw Water Two pipeline to Raw Water Three pipeline

Raw Water Three Pipeline

Raw Water Three Pipeline

Status: Under Construction (About 55% complete)
Cost: $91.9 Million

Will transport water from the Caprock Tank to the  Water Treatment plant, 22 miles of 42” welded steel pipe.

Water Treatment Plant

Water Treatment Plant

Status: Awaiting Funding
Cost: $341.9 Million (estimated)

Will use ultra filtration membranes and reverse osmosis to treat and deliver as much as 28 million gallons a day (mgd) of drinking water

Finished Water One Pipeline

Finished Water One Pipeline

Status: Completed
Cost: $75.3 Million

Will connect water treatment plan to the main junction between Finished Water Two and Finished Water Three A Pipelines, 15.5 miles of 39” welded steel pipe

Finished Water Two Pipeline & Canon Lateral

Finished Water Two Pipeline & Canon Lateral

Status: Completed
Cost: $30.3 Million

Will connect Finished Water One pipeline to the Clovis Finished Water Tanks, 7.5 miles of 33” welded steel pipe and 16” ductile iron pipe                             

Finished Water Three A Pipeline

Finished Water Three A Pipeline

Status: Completed
Cost: $22.6 Million

Will connect Finished Water One pipeline to Finished Water Three B pipeline, 13.2 miles of 20” PVC (polyvinyl chloride) and ductile iron pipeline

Finished Water Three B Pipeline

Finished Water Three B Pipeline

Status: Completed
Cost: $22.1 Million

Will connect Finished Water Three A pipeline to Portales Finished Water Tanks

Portales Finished Water Tank

Portales Finished Water Tank

Not part of ENMWUA but will include Portales’ allocation of drinking water

Elida Pump Station 1A

Elida Pump Station 1A

Status: Awaiting funding
Cost: $3.9 Million (with Elida Pump Station 2B)

Will boost water pressure to the Elida Lateral

Elida Lateral

Elida Lateral

Status: Awaiting Funding
Cost: $40.3 Million (estimated)

Will connect Finished Water three pipeline to the Elida Finished Water Tanks, 30 miles of HDPE (high-density polyethylene) pipe

Elida Pump Station 2B

Elida Pump Station 2B

Status: Awaiting Funding
Cost: $3.9 Million (with Elida Pump Station 1A)

Will boost water pressure to the Elida Lateral

Elida Finished Water Tank

Elida Finished Water Tank

Status: Awaiting Funding
Cost: Will be included as part of the estimated cost to complete the project.

Will store drinking water for use by Elida

Texico Lateral

Texico Lateral

Status: In construction (55% completed)
Cost: $11 million

Will connect Clovis to the Texico Finished Water Tanks, 4.2 miles of 8” HDPE high-density polyethylene) pipe

Texico Finished Water Tank

Texico Finished Water Tank

Status: Awaiting Funding
Cost: Will be include as part of the estimated cost to complete the project.

Will store drinking water for use by Texico

The Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System, operated by ENMWUA, includes:

  • An Intake Structure at the Ute Reservoir
  • Four Raw Water pipelines totaling 52.8 miles
  • Four Finished Water pipelines totaling 41.2 miles
  • Three Lateral pipelines totaling 43.7 miles
  • A Treatment Plant that will produce up to 28 MGD (millions of gallons a day) of drinking water
  • Four pump stations
  • Two 3-million-gallon storage tanks at the top of Caprock

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