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Application Procedure for Fire Line and Large Domestic Tap Installation by Pre-Qualified Contractors, Inside Denver/Total Service Areas

Note: All taps in downtown Denver will be estimated and installed by Denver Water

Step 1. Engineer Submits

  1. A 24" X 36" drawing to Sales Administration.
    • Including Fire Line Construction Notes, Fire Line Detail, Trench Detail, Kick Block Detail, Mega Lug Detail, Length of Restrained Pipe Detail, Meter Notes and Meter Details.
    • Showing existing valves on main, outdistance of existing main and distance to next cross street property line.
    • Showing distance from valves to fire line fitting (for shut-out purposes).
  2. An AutoCAD Drawing.
  3. A completed Fire Line and Large Connection Demand Form.
  4. $450 review fee, $510 inspection fee and $1.25 per sheet for approved sets of plans.
  5. Water Supply License for fire line and Stub-In Agreement for domestic tap if applicable.

Step 2. Once the application is approved by Denver Water, Sales Administration assigns a tap number to the Water Supply License.

Step 3. Engineer Submits:

  1. Final PE set including tap number.
  2. A signed Acknowledgment Letter and approved waterline contractor's Bond, Certificate of Insurance & Proof of Workmen's Compensation.
  3. Final AutoCAD Drawing.