The District requires Contractors to be licensed, bonded and insured with the District prior to construction or repair to a water/sewer service line or a public water/sewer main line. Complete the application and return to the District along with Proof of Competency (list other Districts where you have performed work),  Certificate of Insurance, $10,000 Surety Bond, Certificate of Workers Compensation and a $100.00 License fee. The annual renewal fee is $50.00 . 

Please note that we do not accept credit cards.
 

 Contractors License Application Form

The District also requires an inspection of the repaired service line prior to closure of any excavated area.

For inspection, please contact: Wade Wheatlake

Please give as much notice as possible (48 hours advance notice) in scheduling your inspection. If for some reason the scheduled time is going to change, please notify Mr. Wheatlake as soon as possible to avoid any additional trips to the address for the inspection. The initial inspection during business hours is at no charge, any additional trips will be billed to the Contractor at the inspector's hourly rate.

Construction Standards are available Upon Request. Please indicate the Constuction Standard you would prefer on the Contractor's License Form Above. 

BCWSD Engineering Standards
BCWSD General Notes
Service Line Trench Detail
Rock Sock Detail
Fire Hydrant Detail
Water:
BCWSD Standard Water Detail
BCWSD Water General  Notes
Water Service Detail
Sewer:
BCWSD Standard Sewer Detail
BCWSD Sewer General Notes
BCWSD Sewer Connection Detail
BCWSD Sewer Service Detail
Sewer Tracer Wire Detail

ARTICLE 4 - CONTRACTOR'S LICENSE
 

Section 4.01. License Required.  No person shall construct or repair a water or Sewer Service Line or construct or repair a public water or sanitary sewer mainline within the District without first obtaining a License to do so from the District.
 

Section 4.02. Application for License.  Applications for Licenses under these Rules and Regulations shall be filed at the office of the District on forms provided by the District.
 

Section 4.03. Requirements for Issuance of License.  No License shall be issued by the District to any person until such person has made application for such License; has demonstrated competency by showing proof of a State of Colorado Plumbers License in good standing; has met each of the requirements of this ARTICLE 4 - ; and has paid the fee set by the Board in the amount set forth in the Schedule of Fees and Charges set forth in Exhibit "B," which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference.
 

Section 1.04. Certificate of Insurance.  Before the issuance of any License, the applicant shall file with the District a Certificate of Insurance stating that applicant is covered by public liability insurance with limits of not less than $100,000 per person, $400,000 per occurrence for public liability and $10,000 for property damage and having a deductible amount not to exceed $10,000.
 

Section 4.05. Bond.  Before the issuance of any License, the applicant shall furnish a good and sufficient bond in the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) with a corporate surety approved by the Board of Directors.  The bond shall be accompanied by the surety's power of attorney and shall be in a form to be approved by the Board of Directors. The bond shall remain valid for a minimum duration of a one-year term.
 

Section 4.06. Workmen's Compensation Insurance.  Before the issuance of any License, the applicant shall file with the District a certificate certifying compliance with the provisions of the Worker's Compensation Act of the State of Colorado. If the company has no employees as defined by the State of Colorado Worker’s Compensation Law, a copy of a Rejection of Coverage by Partners and Sole Proprietors Performing Construction Work on Construction Sites or Rejection of Coverage by Corporate Officers or Members of a Limited Liability Company, as applicable, may be filed with the District.
 

Section 4.07. Issuance of License.  A License shall be granted by the action of the Board or its authorized representative and shall be valid for a period of one year, unless revoked as herein prescribed.
 

Section 4.08. Renewal of License.  Licenses may be renewed by the District, upon application, if the work of the Licensed Contractor, under a valid license, has been satisfactory to the Board or to its duly authorized representative, and upon the furnishing of a surety bond, certificate of liability insurance, certificate of compliance with the Workmen's Compensation Act of Colorado, and upon payment of the proper fee set forth in the Schedule of Fees and Charges, attached as Exhibit “B.”
 

Section 4.09. Licensed Contractor Not to Allow Others to Use Name.  No Licensed Contractor shall allow his or her name to be used, directly or indirectly, by any other person to obtain a permit to do any work within the District.
 

Section 4.10. Revocation of License. The License of any Licensed Contractor may be revoked or suspended for such time as the Board shall determine for violation of these rules and regulations; for any lapse of any bond or insurance coverage required hereunder; or for the failure or refusal of the Licensed Contractor to pay any outstanding obligation owed by the Licensed Contractor to the District. The Board shall provide the Licensed Contractor written notice, at the address of the Licensed Contractor as shown on its license application, of the date, time, and place for hearing on the issue of the revocation of the Licensed Contractor's License not less than 5 days prior to the date of the hearing. The action of the Board at such hearing shall be final.