Infrastructure & Utilities
INFRASTRUCTURE & UTILITIES
Everything your business needs to operate
Located 40 minutes from Amarillo, Dumas has invested heavily in the infrastructure that industrial and commercial businesses need to operate at full capacity. From a multimodal transportation network to vast electric utility capacity and a renovated water and sewer system, the community is built to support serious industrial growth.
Dumas imposes no local impact fees or regulatory hurdles. Natural gas is accessible throughout the area. Telecommunications and fiber optic networks provide exceptional data exchange. The infrastructure is already here — businesses just plug in and go.
No local barriers to business
No local impact fees
No regulatory issues
No local environmental restrictions (aviation park)
Business-friendly permitting
TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE
Multimodal and ready for industrial scale
Highway
4-lane US 287/87 — Ports-to-Plains Corridor, the fastest growing north-south trade route in the U.S. I-40 just 45 minutes south. US 54 30 miles north.
Rail
BNSF southbound rail line with siding and spur sites. 7,500 rail car capacity Texas Northwest feeder with 24/7 BNSF access. 640+ acres of rail yard, trans-load, and siding available.
Aviation
Moore County Regional Airport — 6,000-ft runway, lowest Jet-A fuel in the region, 100-acre Aviation Business Park with taxiway access. Amarillo International 47 miles south.
Telecom & Fiber
Integrated telecommunications and fiber optic networks throughout the city providing exceptional data exchange for commercial and industrial operations.
UTILITIES
Providers & rate schedules
Utility Providers
Electric
Xcel Energy (vast capacity, continual upgrades)
Rural Electric Cooperative
Natural Gas
City of Dumas — natural gas access throughout the area
Water & Sewer
City of Dumas — newly renovated and expanded system
Solid Waste
City of Dumas — residential & commercial pickup service
Gas Rates
Description
Minimum up to 1,000 cubic feet
Each 1,000 cubic feet after
Outside city limits surcharge
Rate
$20.00/mo
$7.50
+$10.00/mo
Water Rates
Description
Residential — minimum up to 3,000 gal
Each 1,000 gallons after
Commercial — minimum up to 3,000 gal
Each 1,000 gallons after
Outside city limits surcharge
Rate
$20.00/mo
$3.00
$25.31/mo
$3.00
+$10.00/mo
Sewer Rates
Description
Residential — minimum up to 3,000 gal
Each 1,000 gallons after
Commercial — minimum up to 3,000 gal
Each 1,000 gallons after
Rate
$14.50/mo
$3.19
$17.00/mo
$3.19
INDUSTRIAL READINESS
Built for business at every scale
Business Park
265 acres, concrete roads, full underground utilities on US 287. Shovel-ready lots from 1 to 75+ acres. Rail-served sites available.
Electric Capacity
Vast electric utility capacity via Xcel Energy with continual upgrades and improvements. Rural Electric Cooperative serves surrounding areas.
Water & Sewer
Newly renovated and expanded city water and sewer utilities serving residential and commercial customers throughout the city.
Natural Gas
Natural gas access throughout the entire area — supporting industrial, commercial, and residential operations with reliable supply.
Need infrastructure specs for your project?
Dumas EDC can provide customized infrastructure and utility data for site selectors and relocating businesses.