Denver Water Board
Denver and suburban distributor districts
Population reference
1,287,000 people (EPA SDWIS active CWS PWS CO0116001)
Billing detail
Partial public detail found
Official destination
Open provider website ↗Provider-specific findings
Billing and account research from public material
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- Rate structure
- 2026 rates vary by inside-city versus suburban distributor service; temporary drought charges apply to higher-use tiers beginning in April 2026.
- Residential cost reference
- A typical single-family customer using 104,000 gallons annually sees a 2026 monthly increase of approximately $2.45-$3.30, but a 5,000-7,000-gallon monthly total depends on location and service type.
- Wastewater and sewer calculation
- Denver Water's bill covers water service; wastewater charges may be billed by Denver or a local distributor depending on service territory. No universal sewer formula was verified.
- Meter reading
- Denver Water reads customer meters and bills according to established service type; the reviewed pages did not identify one universal AMI vendor or interval.
Context, not a score
How documentation coverage compares
This profile
57%
overview fields with research notes
Colorado
68%
records with any overview detail
National index
50%
records with any overview detail
Coverage measures what this directory documented. It does not measure service quality, affordability, or regulatory compliance.
Research record
Partial public detail found
4 of 7 fields in this section contain provider-specific public detail in dataset August 1, 2026.
Documented
57%
Details not confirmed in the reviewed public material
- Billing frequency
- New-account deposit
- Activation or transfer fee
“Not confirmed” means the directory did not identify a dependable public statement. It does not mean the provider has no policy or option.
Primary verification routes
- Denver Water Board public website ↗
Provider-controlled destination used to confirm current customer instructions.
- EPA SDWIS / ECHO lookup (CO0116001) ↗
Search the federal drinking-water database using public water system ID CO0116001.