Adopted 4/20/2005
Revised 1/10/2019
WATER CONSERVATION PLAN
FOR THE
Canadian River Municipal Water Authority
Section I. WHOLESALE SERVICE AREA POPULATION AND CUSTOMER DATA
A. Population & Service Area Data
The Canadian River Municipal Water Authority (CRMWA) was created by the Texas
State Legislature to provide a source of municipal and industrial water for its eleven
member cities, which are Amarillo, Borger, Brownfield, Lamesa, Levelland, Lubbock,
O’Donnell, Pampa, Plainview, Slaton, and Tahoka. The CRMWA is located in the Texas
Panhandle and South Plains, a region of approximately 12,000 square miles with an
estimated population of 616,482 people. Of this area the CRMWA only provides water
to approximately 490,601 people (Census Bureau estimate for 2006) via a 358- mile
aqueduct system.