General Info

The Eagle River Water & Sanitation District was formed on July 1, 1996, with the consolidation of Upper Eagle Valley Consolidated Sanitation District and Vail Valley Consolidated Water District. It provides efficient, effective and reliable water and wastewater utility services for the community and responsive operations and management services for our clients. The District is a quasi-municipal corporation and a political subdivision of the state. The District encompasses approximately 54,400 acres in Eagle County and includes within its boundaries the towns of Vail, Minturn and Avon, and encompasses the mixed-use developments served by Arrowhead, Beaver Creek, Berry Creek, Eagle-Vail, Edwards, Bachelor Gulch and Cordillera Metropolitan Districts, as well. The District currently manages a system that serves 23,894 water and 24,317 wastewater single-family equivalent units. While the District s permanent population is estimated to be approximately 20,000, its population during peak season exceeds 40,500 residents due to the influx of temporary residents.