Notices

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Level 3 - Extreme Drought - Water Mandatory Conservation Notice - Effective September 9, 2026

WATER CONSERVATION NOTICE

Drought

Baca Grande Water & Sanitation District implemented its Drought Procedures on June 17, 2026.

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO FIX OR INCREASE FEES, RATES, TOLLS, PENALTIES OR CHARGES FOR WATER SERVICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to § 32-1-1001(2)(a), C.R.S., the Board of Directors for the Baca Grande Water and Sanitation District (the “District”) will consider the increase of fees, rates, tolls, penalties or charges for water service at a public meeting to be held on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 9:00 A.M., in person at the Baca Grande Office, 57 Baca Grant Way South, Crestone…

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Leak Detection Survey - starting July 20th, 2026

The District selected GPRS - Leak Detection Services to perform a comprehensive leak detection survey throughout the water distribution system.

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2026 Drinking Water Quality Report

June 1, 2026
Covering Data for Calendar Year 2025
Public Water System ID: CO 0155200

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Clear Streams

Clear Streams - a Blog of the Water & Sanitation District
Created - June , 2023

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Board Meetings

BGWSD Board Meetings

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Transparency Notice

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Baca Grande Water and Sanitation District Newsletter

Here you can read about district news, updates, projects and more.

2025 Intergovernmental Agreement between BGWSD and Town of Crestone

Financial Archive of Audited Statements

Baca Grande Water and Sanitation District Financial Reports

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Useful Links and Map

District Boundary Map

Short Term Rental Confirmation Letter Requests

Property owners applying for a Short Term Rental permit with Saguache County may be required to provide a confirmation letter from the Baca Grande Water & Sanitation District verifying that water and…

Property Managers and Other Agents

Some homeowners in the Baca Grande Water and Sanitation District allow other individuals to act on their behalf regarding home rentals, questions about water accounts, and other matters. For the…

Up-to-Date Contact Information—Why it Matters

Clear communication between the Baca Grande Water & Sanitation District (the District) and its customers is essential to protecting water resources, maintaining reliable service, and ensuring the…

Know what's below call 811 before you dig.

Planning a project that involves digging? Always call 811 before you dig. This free service marks underground utilities to help prevent damage, service interruptions, and safety hazards.

An Overview of the Water-Sewer Hookup Process

Despite the rapid growth in recent years, many lots within the Baca Grande Water and Sanitation District remain vacant.

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