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Southwest Metropolitan Water and Sanitation District is honored to provide water distribution and wastewater collection services to 18,017 residences and businesses in western Arapahoe, eastern Jefferson, and northern Douglas Counties.  The District appreciates the opportunity to communicate timely news and information about its services and related topics to citizens, builders, vendors, and other interested parties by use of this website.

Please take a moment to navigate our website and let us know what you think.  Your comments and questions may be sent to us by clicking the Contact Us tab located on the menu bar at the left side of the home page.

We also encourage you to attend the District's Board of Directors meetings held at 8:30 a.m. on the fourth Friday of each month at the District office, 8739 W. Coal Mine Ave.

                                               

District News Articles


5/18/2012
  UNAUTHORIZED USE OF FIRE HYDRANTS

To guard against water theft, potential water contamination and property damage, the Southwest Metropolitan Board of Directors have imposed fines ranging from $250 to $1,000 for unauthorized use of District owned fire hydrants. ... Read more

5/11/2012
  2011 WATER QUALITY REPORT

Denver Water began mailing the 2012 Water Quality Report directly to Southwest Metropolitan customers this month. The report contains a wealth of information about not only the quality of your water but, also, about where your water comes from and how it is treated before it is delivered to your home or business... Read more

5/4/2012
  ‘CELEBRATE THE ESSENTIAL’ DURING DRINKING WATER WEEK 2011 (MAY 6 - 12)

The American Water Works Association (AWWA), the authoritative resource on safe water in North America, will kick off its annual National Drinking Water Week beginning May 6th, in celebration of our most precious natural resource. For more than 35 years, the American Water Works Association and its members have celebrated Drinking Water Week – a unique opportunity for both water professionals and the communities they serve to join together to recognize the vital role water plays in our daily lives. ... Read more

4/27/2012
  NEW DISTRICT NEWSLETTER IS ON ITS WAY TO A MAILBOX NEAR YOU

The new issue of our quarterly print newsletter, Your Water Spring 2012, has just been mailed, and you should be receiving your copy shortly... Read more

4/25/2012
  DENVER WATER ASKS CUSTOMERS TO REDUCE OUTDOOR USE, SUMMER WATERING RULES GO INTO EFFECT ON MAY 1

Water needs its customers to use only what they need. At its meeting today, the Denver Board of Water Commissioners adopted a resolution declaring a Stage 1 drought in recognition of the extremely dry conditions. “Our customers have done a good job of using water wisely, but this year saving water matters even more,” said Greg Fisher, manager of demand planning for Denver Water. “We need customers to cut back water use and be mindful of the impact of the dry conditions on supply availability.” In response to the Stage 1 drought declaration, Denver Water is asking its customers to reduce outdoor watering. Customers can do that by... Read more