It is responsible for water control for the state of Colorado to ensure the protection of both the environment and the public.
The division also hands out permits for working in wastewater and stormwater areas.
Sanitary Surveys are reviews of specific elements at a public water system to evaluate a facility's ability to produce and distribute drinking water.
Wastewater Inspections are reviews of a facility's ability to meet the requirements of the Colorado Discharge Permit System.
It inspects three types of facilities, which are Biosolids, Commerce and Industry, and Domestic Wastewater Systems.