About the District

STATEMENT OF PURPOSES

North Lincoln Water and Sanitation District (NLWSD) is a quasi-municipal agency that provides sewer services for residential and commercial uses throughout the District. It is governed by a five-member Board of Directors. The purpose of the District is to provide complete sewage collection system for the District and its inhabitants to be connected to the sewer system of the City and County of Denver.

SERVICES AND FACILITIES PROVIDED OR TO BE PROVIDED

North Lincoln provides and continues to provide a complete distribution system and sanitary sewer collection system consisting of water and sewage collection mains, laterals, and transmission lines, together with all necessary connectors, incidentals and appurtenances. The District shall from time to time, as needed and determined by the Board of Directors, and as funds are allocated, make improvements, extensions and replacements to the existing facilities.

The invoice you receive from the District covers the cost of operation and maintenance to the sewer lines within the District and general administrative cost. The revenue collected to operate and manage the District is generated from sewer service rates and in addition a mill levy is assessed for property tax collection.

WATER

NLWSD is a Total Service district under Denver Water effective January 1st, 2025. The water infrastructure is under the supervision of Denver Water and any water main breaks must be reported to Denver Water's customer service.

SEWER

The sewage from the District is treated by Metro Water Recovery (MWR). The treatment cost is passed on to NLWSD. The cost of the sewage treatment is included in the quarterly invoice from NLWSD. Note: The property owner will not receive a separate invoice from MWR for sewage treatment.