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Elephant Butte Lake State Park launches $1 million upgrade to elevate visitor experience

Elephant Butte Lake State Park is set to receive a $1 million upgrade this year that will revitalize a few of the site's aging comfort stations, as well as some The State Parks Division of the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) is planning a $1 million upgrade to Elephant Butte Lake State Park in an effort to revitalize comfort stations and improve infrastructure. The project will begin on April 1 and is expected to be completed by August 2024. The largest part of the project involves razing an "antiquated" comfort station at the park's main entrance and "completely renovating" two campground comfort stations. The work will require closure due to the construction.

Elephant Butte Lake State Park launches $1 million upgrade to elevate visitor experience

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Elephant Butte Lake State Park is set to receive a $1 million upgrade this year that will revitalize a few of the site's aging comfort stations, as well as some of its infrastructure.

The State Parks Division of the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) announced Friday a $1 million project to revitalize comfort stations and improve infrastructure at Elephant Butte Lake State Park.

The project will begin April 1 and should be completed by August 2024.

The largest part of the project involves razing an "antiquated" comfort station at the park's main entrance, as well as "completely renovating" two campground comfort stations, EMNRD said in a statement.

“We will have to close these stations as they are being worked on,” said Park Superintendent Chris Bolen. “We ask our visitors for patience and understanding during this process, which ultimately will produce facilities that enhance the overall park visitor experience for years to come.”

Vault and portable toilets will be available for campers during construction.

• Renovation of the Ridge Road comfort station will commence on April 1, with completion projected for mid-May.

• Renovation of the Desert Cove comfort station is scheduled to run from May 20 to the end of July.

• Demolition of the comfort station located at the park’s main entrance is set to begin August 9, and should be completed within a week.

In addition to the comfort station improvements, State Parks will also:

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