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CONSTRUCTION OF THE MILPILLAS DAM IN THE STATE OF ZACATECAS.

Sector: Water and Environment


Last Revision

September 30, 2025
Macroproject:
Infrastructure Projects of the National Water Plan
Short Name of the Project:
0988 Milpillas Dam
Type of Investment:
Greenfield
Subsector:
Water Supply
Asset (s):
 Dam 700 litres per second (l/s), Supply Line, Drinking Water Treatment Plant 
Contract Currency:
Mexican Pesos MXN
Estimated Investment MXN:

9,690,930,000

Estimated Investment USD:

523,834,054

Exchange rate (USD/MXN) used by the Ministry of Finance for the economic plan 2025: $ 18.5
Contract Scope:
  Construction
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DESCRIPTION
Construction of the Milpillas drinking water system to bring water to the Fresnillo-Zacatecas corridor, increasing water consumption for the benefit of 514,000 residents, and reducing the overexploitation of aquifers, specifically by the urban public sector.

Components:

1. Dam with 70 l/s storage capacity
2. Reservoir
3. Curtain
4. Diversion structure
5. Intake structure
6. Bottom outlet
7. Spillway

LEGAL AND FINANCIAL STRUCTURE
Type of Project
  Public
Type of Contract
  Public Works

STATUS
Stage
  Preinvestment
Substage
  Preparation
RELEVANT DATES

GEOLOCATION
State(s)
Zacatecas   

SPONSOR
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Entity
Comisión Nacional del Agua
Department
Subdirección General de Agua Potable, Drenaje y Saneamiento
WebsiteInstitutional Arrangement

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Source
Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
Description
Federal government entity and sectorial authority responsible for establishing the necessary criteria and instruments to guarantee the protection, preservation, and use of natural resources, by developing an environmental policy that ensures sustainable growth.
ID
32ZA2025HD020
Permits

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REMARKS
ID: 2516B000064
Polos de Desarrollo Económico para el Bienestar 0989 Acueducto Agua para Colima

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