Drought Update
According to the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS), 82.8 percent of the state is currently experiencing some level of drought (with 98.5 percent being at least abnormally dry).
According to the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS), 82.8 percent of the state is currently experiencing some level of drought (with 98.5 percent being at least abnormally dry).
Maintain your system & consider high-value upgrades: Why & how often?
Irrigation systems need regular maintenance to keep them working efficiently year after year. Damage from lawn equipment or improper winterization can cause leaks and other serious problems that can cost you a significant amount of wasted water.
The District office will be closed on Monday, July 4 in observance of Independence 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.
This time of year, the District sees an increase in the number of calls from customers reporting high consumption on their most recent water bill.
Resource Central’s Garden In A Box offers a simple approach to waterwise gardening with professionally designed kits including plant by number maps and plant care information.
The district welcomed Emmanuel “Manny” Martinez to the operations staff on February 28. As a water distribution and wastewater collection system operator, he is one of the District faces you will see working in the field and responding to customer service requests.
Hydrant Rules and Regulations
According to the May 10 update from the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS), 1.2% of Colorado is in an Exceptional Drought (D4), 5.8% is in an Extreme Drought (D3), 57.4% is in a Severe Drought (D2), 91.5% is in a Moderate Drought (D1), and 100% of the state is Abnormally Dry (D0).
Annual dust mitigation project to start next week.