water pipe installation

District Projects Scheduled for 2020

Posted on March 3, 2020 by -



Five water main replacement projects are scheduled for construction in the summer of 2020. The projects listed below are scheduled to go out to bid in early April and will be awarded by the end of April.

All of these projects involve replacing old cast iron pipe that has exhibited severe levels of corrosion.

Four of the five projects are located within the Columbine Hills subdivision, which contains some of the oldest water mains located in the District. Combined, the five water mains scheduled for replacement have experienced 17 water breaks, including six that occurred in 2018.

Capital Improvement Projects Scheduled for 2020:

  • W. Geddes Avenue – This project will replace 1,325 feet of 6-inch cast iron pipe with 6-inch PVC pipe in W. Geddes Avenue between S. Sheridan Court and S. Chase Court in the Columbine Knolls and Grove subdivision. Click here to view map.
  • S. Kendall Boulevard – This project will replace 1,232 feet of 8-inch cast iron pipe with 12-inch PVC pipe in S. Kendall Boulevard between W. Alder Avenue and W. Monticello Avenue in the Columbine Hills subdivision. Click here to view map.
  • W. Alder Avenue – This project will replace 400 feet of 6-inch cast iron pipe with 8-inch PVC pipe in W. Alder Avenue between S. Kendall Boulevard and S. Jay Drive in the Columbine Hills subdivision. Click here to view map.
  • W. Canyon Trail – This project will replace 872 feet of 6-inch cast iron pipe with 8-inch PVC pipe in W. Canyon Trail between S. Depew Street and S. Sheridan Court in the Columbine Hills subdivision. Click here to view map.
  • W. Canyon Avenue – This project will replace 1,015 feet of 6-inch cast iron pipe with 8-inch PVC pipe in W. Canyon Avenue between S. Depew Street and W. Canyon Drive in the Columbine Hills subdivision. Click here to view map.

The District will have Informational Pop-Up tents for these projects in the proper subdivisions that may be affected by the construction. If you have questions or concerns pertaining to District projects, please call the main office number at 303-979-2333.