Frequently Asked Questions
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General FAQs
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General FAQs
Southgate manages the infrastructure that conveys potable water to your property and ultimately conveys sanitary sewage from your property to a treatment facility. Please contact Denver Water at 303-893-2444 with any questions or concerns about your water bill and the City of Englewood at 303-762-2635 with any questions or concerns about your sewer bill.
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Common household causes for low/lower than normal or no water pressure include:
- Issues with the Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) in the home
- Water softener maintenance
- Recent plumbing work whereby a system was repaired but not restored to its optimal state
- Break on the Irrigation system
However, low or no water pressure can also be cause by a water main break or repair. Please call (303) 779-0261 to report low or no water pressure. After hours, select option 8 to connect with the on-call operator. We will endeavor to assist you in determining where the problem may lie and if a plumber is needed to remediate the situation.
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Please call (303) 779-0261 to report a sewer back up or overflow. After hours, select option 8 to connect with the on-call operator.
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Common reasons for Discolored/brown water include:
- Construction involving heavy equipment in the area
- Hydrant flushing activities, which the district conducts regularly throughout the year
- A water main break in the neighborhood
- Water main repairs
However in most causes, discolored/brown water can be mitigated by running your faucets for a few minutes until the discoloration disappears. If, the problem persists, please call (303) 779-0261 to report Discolored/brown water. After hours, select option 8 to connect with the on-call operator.