What Roxborough Water & Sanitation District does

Roxborough Water & Sanitation District (RWSD) is a Colorado public special district, founded in 1972, that provides drinking water and wastewater services to residents and businesses in the Roxborough area of Littleton, Colorado. Operating from its headquarters at 6222 N. Roxborough Park Rd., the district delivers end-to-end utility services including source water protection, water treatment, distribution, wastewater collection, and water quality monitoring, with regulatory oversight ensuring compliance with state and federal drinking-water standards. Its customer-facing digital product is the WaterSmart Portal, which enables households to track consumption, view savings tips, compare usage against neighbors, and receive notifications; additional customer-facing services include online bill payment, account management, and the annual Water Quality Report.

The district's commercial offerings extend to builders, developers, and title companies requiring new connections and service coordination, alongside a portfolio of conservation programs — Garden in a Box (water-wise landscaping), high-efficiency washer and toilet rebates, and outdoor irrigation scheduling guidance. It also operates a related organizational unit, the PVH Subdistrict. Revenue is generated through utility rates and fees published on the district website; specific pricing was not disclosed in the source data. With 11–50 employees, RWSD operates at a compact, locally focused scale, governed by a public board with scheduled meetings and transparent public reporting.

Name

Roxborough Water & Sanitation District

Legal name

Roxborough Water & Sanitation District

Website

https://roxwater.org

Company type

Public

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Roxborough Water & Sanitation District is a Colorado public special district, founded in 1972, providing drinking water, wastewater, and conservation services to residential and commercial customers in the Roxborough area of Littleton, Colorado.

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Headquarters

HQ city

Greenwood Village

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Roxborough Water & Sanitation District (RWSD) is a public special district that provides treated drinking water and wastewater/sanitation services to residential and commercial customers within its exclusive service territory in the Roxborough Park area of Littleton, Colorado. Its core offerings include water treatment and distribution, sewer and wastewater collection, water quality monitoring and annual reporting, and the WaterSmart customer portal for usage tracking and conservation. Auxiliary services include conservation rebate programs for high-efficiency appliances and water-wise landscaping initiatives.

Product overview

Roxborough Water & Sanitation District operates as a municipal utility providing integrated water and wastewater services to the Roxborough Park area in Littleton, Colorado. The district's product portfolio centers on essential public utility services including water treatment and distribution, wastewater collection, water quality monitoring, and conservation programs. The primary customer-facing digital products include the WaterSmart Portal for water usage tracking, online bill payment services, and various water conservation programs such as the Garden in a Box and Save Water|Rebates initiatives. The district also provides ancillary services including builder resources, title company coordination, and records request processing through its website.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Water Treatment and Distribution Treated drinking water delivery services including treatment processes, water quality monitoring, source water protection, supply allocation, demand management, and distribution through district water mains to residential and commercial customers within the Roxborough service territory.
• Sewer (Wastewater) System Wastewater collection and management services including sewer infrastructure maintenance, sewer backup prevention resources, and treatment/discharge of wastewater collected from residential and commercial customers within the service territory.
• WaterSmart Portal Online customer portal (WaterSmart) that enables residential customers to track home water use, view savings tips, compare consumption patterns with neighbors, and set up notifications for usage alerts to encourage conservation.
• Water Quality Reporting (Annual Consumer Confidence Report) Annual consumer confidence report on drinking water quality and treatment processes, providing transparency on water source, treatment, and compliance with drinking water standards for residents and commercial customers.
• Save Water | Rebates Program Water conservation incentive program offering financial rebates to residential customers who replace old/inefficient washers or toilets with approved high-efficiency models.
• Garden in a Box (Water-Wise Landscaping Program) Water-wise landscaping program offering resources and guidance, including a discounted kit, for drought-tolerant and low-water gardening to reduce outdoor water consumption among residential customers.
• Online Bill Payment and Account Management Web-based service allowing district customers to view and pay water and sanitation bills, access account history and payment methods, and submit ACH forms for automatic payments.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Feature1 record

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Castle Rock Water: Municipal water and wastewater utility operated by the Town of Castle Rock. Comparable as a Front Range water provider, but serves a larger population and is operated as part of a municipal government.
• Denver Water: Large regional water utility serving the Denver metro area, including wholesale supply to many surrounding special districts. Comparable as a Colorado water provider, but far larger in scale and operates as a broad incumbent rather than a niche special district.

Direct peers

• Donala Water & Sanitation District: Colorado special district providing water and wastewater services to the Gleneagle area. Directly comparable as a small, geographically defined Colorado water and sanitation special district.
• Centennial Water & Sanitation District: Adjacent Colorado special district providing water and wastewater services to the Centennial/Highlands Ranch area. Directly comparable as a similarly sized Colorado water and sanitation special district serving a defined residential service area.
• Parker Water & Sanitation District: Colorado special district providing water and wastewater services to the Town of Parker. Highly comparable as a Front Range special district with similar regulatory structure, service mix, and customer base.
• Inverness Water & Sanitation District: Colorado special district serving the Inverness business park and surrounding residential area. Comparable as a small, geographically bounded water and sanitation special district in the Denver metro.
• Woodmoor Water & Sanitation District: Colorado special district serving the Woodmoor community near Monument. Comparable as a small residential-focused water and sanitation special district in the Front Range.
• Cottonwood Water & Sanitation District: Colorado special district providing water and wastewater services in the Cottonwood area near Parker. Directly comparable in scale, service mix, and regulatory environment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

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Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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