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Winterize Your Sprinkler System Before the First Freeze

The district would like to remind customers to shut off and winterize their sprinkler systems before freezing temperatures arrive. The district responds to numerous service calls for frozen or broken irrigation lines each year.

Fall Lawn Care Made Simple

Following the tips below can prevent your lawn from getting strained during the coldest months ahead and help it reemerge healthy and lush in the springtime.

Keep Mowing – Grass continues growing until the first frost. Regular mowing keeps turf healthier. In Colorado, the ideal turf height is about 2 ½ to 3 inches.

Keep Your Water Service Flowing Smoothly

Now’s a good time to get caught up on past-due bills since water use usually goes down this time of year. And remember—any payment helps! Even a partial payment makes a difference.

Here are a few ways to stay on track:

Drought Status

As of the August 26 report from the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS), 53% of Colorado is experiencing some level of drought. Current conditions include 11% in Moderate Drought, 13% in Severe Drought, 21% in Extreme Drought, and 7% in Exceptional Drought. An additional 13% of the state is classified as Abnormally Dry.

Closed for Labor Day

The District office will be closed on Monday, September 1 for Labor Day.

If you have urgent business with the district on this day, please call the main number at 303-979-2333. The on-call staff person will respond to your request as soon as possible.

Sewer Backups Caused by Protruding Taps

While performing routine sewer maintenance, the district has encountered several protruding sewer taps resulting from recent pipe relining repairs. Protruding laterals or taps that protrude past the point of the lateral and mainline connection can block flow in the main sewer line resulting in a backup.

Columbine Water & Sanitation

8739 W. Coal Mine Ave.

Littleton, CO  80123

Office Hours

7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Monday - Friday

Closed major holidays 

Contact Us

Office:  303-979-2333

Emergency (1):  303-979-2333

Emergency (2):  1-866-554-2129

Email:  info@columbinewsdistrict.org

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