1397 S Aspen Rd, Pueblo, CO 81006
Hours: M-F: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. / 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Phone: 719.542.4380 | Fax: 719.542.4862
24/7 Water Emergency: 719.542.4380

  • Cottonwood Creek diversion
    Cottonwood Creek diversion
  • 2.5 MG water storage tank
    2.5 MG water storage tank
  • Bessemer ditch diversion
    Bessemer ditch diversion
  • Reservoir #2 piping outlet installation
    Reservoir #2 piping outlet installation

District Regulations

 

ST. CHARLES MESA WATER DISTRICT REGULATIONS


TABLE OF CONTENTS  - OVERVIEW

ARTICLE I - General Provisions
1.00 Declaration of Purpose
1.01 General Definitions
ARTICLE II - Notices
2.00 General
2.01 Secretary
2.02 Mailing
2.03 Sufficiency of Notice
2.04 Proof
2.05 Failure in Publication
2.06 Failure in Mailing

ARTICLE III - General Policy
3.00 Donations
3.01 Policy Respecting Acquisition Bessemer Ditch Stock
3.02 Service Request
3.03 Travel Policy

ARTICLE IV - General Condition of Ownership and Operation of Water System
4.00 Responsibilities of District
4.01 Ownership of Facilities
4.02 Liability of District

ARTICLE V - Water Regulations
5.00 General
5.01 Use and/or Diversion of Water in Violation of District Rules and Regulations
5.02 Access for District Employees
5.03 Refusal to Deliver Water When Contamination of Supply May Result
5.04 Water Use During an Emergency
5.05 Drought Response Guidelines
5.06 Ground Wire Attachments
5.07 Cross-Connection Control Program
5.08 Use of Water in Conjunction with cultivation, manufacture, distribution, testing and sale of medical marijuana, retail marijuana, medical marijuana-infused products, and/or retail marijuana-infused products.
5.09 Use of Water
5.10 Outdoor Use of Potable Water for Commercial Agricultural Products Prohibited

ARTICLE VI - Definition of Service Connections
6.00 Service Connection
6.01 Basic Water Tap
6.02 Special Water Tap - Commercial
6.03 Special Water Tap - Residential
6.04 With Respect to Meter Currently Installed

ARTICLE VII - Connection Charge
7.00 The Connection Charge (Tap Fee)
7.01 Special Commercial Connection Charge
7.02 Water Connection Charges Prior to May 10, 2006
7.03 Meter Flow Standards

ARTICLE VIII - Meter Installations
8.01 Basic Meter Installation
8.02 Water Line from Tap to Customer Building

ARTICLE IXWater Meter Assembly
9.00 Ownership and Maintenance
9.01 Tampering with Water Meter Sets Prohibited
9.02 Copper Meter Yokes with Stops
9.03 Interconnection of Premises Prohibited
9.04 Meter Testing
9.05 Change in Location of Meter Equipment
9.06 Tap Transfers from One Parcel to Another Within the District
9.07 Access

ARTICLE X - Water System Extension
10.00 General Statement
10.01 New and Increased Water Service and Construction of Main
Line Extensions

ARTICLE XI - Rates, Charges, and Billings
11.00 General
11.01 Application for Service
11.02 Purchasing and Leasing
11.03 Monthly Bills
11.04 Payment for Service Rendered
11.05 Service Charges
11.06 After Hours Service Request
11.07 Delinquent Accounts

ARTICLE XII - Fire Hydrants
12.00 Public Fire Hydrants
12.01 Private Fire Protection
12.02 Fire Hydrant - Tank Load Sales

APPENDIX "A" - Water Rates

APPENDIX "B" - Bessemer Irrigating Ditch Company Stock Agreement

Escrow Receipt

APPENDIX "C" - Supplement to Agreement of Bessemer Irrigating Ditch Company Stock Agreement

APPENDIX "D" - Affidavit of Bessemer Ditch Share Use

APPENDIX "E" - Guidelines for Fire Hydrant Water Use

APPENDIX "F" - Connection Charge Summary