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2020
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2019
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2018
Arvada Watering Guidelines and Restrictions
Updated
Residents
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In the ongoing effort to conserve water, the City of Arvada does recommend the following:
Standard Watering Guidelines
Water no more than three days per week (there are no assigned days).
Do not water lawns between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Do not waste water by allowing it to pool in...
2017
Discoloration in Arvada's Water
Updated
Residents
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UPDATE: Water samples taken yesterday, August 29, detected manganese levels between 0.025 and 0.035 milligrams per liter (parts per million), below the regulatory standards of 0.05 milligrams per liter.
August 30, 2017 The City has been receiving calls about discolored water. Water Quality...
2016
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2015
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2014 and Older
2013 Drought Information - Stage 2 Drought Lifted
Updated
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Arvada’s water supply situation has greatly improved since Stage 2 drought restrictions were put in place April 1, thanks to an unexpectedly wet spring and citizens’ reduced water use. As a result, the Denver Board of Water Commissioners adopted a resolution declaring a Stage 1...
Water Sources, Treatment, and Distribution
Updated
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Arvada's water system annual operation and maintenance budget is approximately $20 million. Sixty employees make sure that water is properly treated, adequately tested, and efficiently distributed to homes and businesses.
Drinking Water Sources
The City’s water supplies come from...