Governor Lujan Grisham approved over $31 million in capital outlay projects in Eddy County, including funding for the Carlsbad brine well remediation project, sewer improvements in Carlsbad, and funding for a new sanitary sewer lift station in Carlsbad. Governor Lujan Grisham’s administration supported 18 jobs in Eddy County through the Job Training Incentive Program. In just three years, Governor Lujan Grisham invested about $300 million in roads in southeaster New Mexico, more than the entire previous administration invested in all 8 years. As a result of road improvements, traffic accidents from the Texas Border to mile marker 20 on U.S. 285 have decreased by more than 50%.