Emergency Plumber in Keenesburg, CO

When to call right away

• A pipe or hose spraying water
• Sewage coming up through a floor drain, tub or toilet
• The water heater leaking from the tank
• Water soaking through a ceiling or across a floor
• No water anywhere in the house
• A frozen line that has split

A slow drain or a dripping faucet can wait for a weekday. If you are not sure which category your problem falls into, close the main valve first; that buys time and keeps a small leak from turning into a flooded floor while you decide.

Keenesburg's water, sewer and gas

The Town of Keenesburg supplies and treats drinking water from its own wells, disinfected with chlorine, and Public Works operates the town's wastewater treatment facility and sewer system. For after-hours water, wastewater and street emergencies, the Public Works on-call line is 720-753-8209; Town Hall on West Broadway Avenue is 303-732-4281. Call the town for a main break, water running in the street or a backup affecting several homes. Our sources do not say where the town's part of a service line ends, so ask before assuming a leak near the street is yours. Outlying rural homes may not be on the town system.

Natural gas in Keenesburg comes from Atmos Energy. For a gas odor, leave first, then call 911 and Atmos at 866.322.8667 from outside.

What changes the price

• Time. Night, weekend and holiday visits usually cost more.
• Distance. Keenesburg is about 36 miles from downtown Denver, so travel can add to the bill.
• Access and scope. A leak in an open basement is quick; a water heater replacement or sewer repair takes longer.
• Permits. Water heaters, sewer repair and lawn sprinkler backflow preventers are Residential One-Stop permits from the Town Building Department, usually issued the same day with no plan review.

When you call

You will be connected with an independent plumber who serves Keenesburg. Say what failed, whether the water is off and the address, and mention whether the home is inside town limits or out on a rural property. Ask about after-hours pricing before they head out. No arrival time is promised; it depends on the hour and the plumber's schedule.