Denver Water is seeking a Suburban Customer Representative for its Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC). The CAC is the 10-member volunteer action committee that advises Denver Water staff and the Board of Water Commissioners on a variety of issues while encouraging and coordinating public participation in the water department's policy-making process.

Denver Water's Citizens Advisory Committee typically meets the third Thursday of each month, 5-7 p.m., in the Board Room at Denver Water, 1600 West 12th Ave.

This is a volunteer position. To qualify for the Suburban Customer Representative position, an applicant must reside in the suburbs of Denver, be a Denver Water customer and have been a resident of Colorado for at least five years. The position is a three-year term that will begin this fall.

Applications are available online at www.denverwater.org and are due by Sept. 15, 2009.

For further information about the CAC and this position, contact Joe Sloan at Denver Water at (303) 628-6320 or joseph.sloan@denverwater.org.

Denver Water proudly serves high-quality water and promotes its efficient use to 1.1 million people in the city of Denver and many surrounding suburbs. Established in 1918, the utility is a public agency funded by water rates and new tap fees, not taxes. It is Colorado's oldest and largest water utility.