My water is discolored/brown - what should I do?

Common reasons for Discolored/brown water include: 

  1. Construction involving heavy equipment in the area
  2. Hydrant flushing activities, which the district conducts regularly throughout the year
  3. A water main break in the neighborhood
  4. Water main repairs

However in most causes, discolored/brown water can be mitigated by running your faucets for a few minutes until the discoloration disappears. If, the problem persists, please call (303) 779-0261 to report Discolored/brown water. After hours, select option 8 to connect with the on-call operator.


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