General Information
| Office Location | 7995 W. Quincy Avenue Littleton, CO 80123 | Hours of Operation | 8:00am – 4:30pm Monday thru Friday |
|---|---|
| Phone/Fax | 303-985-7895 / 303-988-7291 |
| Number of Employees | 8 full time |
| Engineer Consultant |
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants Greg Sekera – 303-985-3636 |
| Legal |
Collins, Cole, Flynn, Winn & Ulmer [email protected] 303-218-7198 |
| Website | www.lakehurstwater.org |
| Established | District formed on September 7, 1962 as a Master Meter contract to Denver Water |
| District Size |
Encompasses approximately 3,664 acres or 5.7 square miles Total population estimate 12,000 |
Budget 2022 (Adopted/ Estimated)
Water Revenue – $5,099,552
Water Expenditures – $5,099,552
Water Capital Replacement Expenditures – $1,775,000
Sewer Revenue – $3,091,742
Sewer Expenditures – $1,980,505
Sewer Capital Replacement Expenditures – $472,500
Board of Directors
William “Jake” Schild
President
Steven Posavec
Vice President
Mike Cochran
Secretary
Mitch Gerstenkorn
Treasurer
Keith Francis
Board Member
Water System
2023 Water Rate – $5.32/1,000 gallons
2023 Base Rate – $10.10/month/SFE*
Water System Development – $4,000 per ¾" SFE Charge (SDC)
Owns, operates, and maintains approximately 80 miles of water pipe (4"- 24")
Average, monthly residential water use – 7,327 gallons
Average, annual residential water use – 87,922 gallons
Water sold in 2022 – 796,000,000 gallons (2,442 acre feet)
Gallons of water purchased in 2022 – 835,000,000 gallons (2,562 acre feet)
Master Meter Connections to Denver system – 18
Water valves in system – 1,514
Fire hydrants in system – 728
Blow-offs in system – 180
Largest user (customer) and gallons sold in 2022 – FCI (Federal Prison) 43,068,000 (132 acre feet)
*SFE – Single Family Equivalent – “a unit of measurement used to determine the capacity of water service required for a single family household”
Acre Foot – 325,851 gallons, enough water to cover one acre of surface area to a depth of one foot.
Sewer System
2023 Sewer Rate – $22.92/month/SFE*
Sewer System Development Charge (SDC) – $2,000 per SFE
Owns, operates, and maintains approximately 71 miles of sewer pipe (8 - 30")
There are approximately 1,877 manholes
Entire system is televised every four years and cleaned as needed.
Customer Accounts
Residential Water Customers – 5,415
Residential, Sewer Only, Customers – 83 residential*, 7 commercial
Commercial Customers – 132
Irrigation only accounts – 52
Multi-Family accounts – 162
Average Residential Monthly Bill (summer) – $74.36
Average Residential Monthly Bill (winter) – $49.02
*Sewer only accounts include Lochmoor (58)
District Boundary Map
