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The boiler inspection rules in force in Colorado now.

7 CCR 1101-5 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Regulations (CDLE OPS), amended effective Jan 1, 2026. Enforced by CDLE Division of Oil and Public Safety Boiler Inspection Program; state inspectors or commissioned special (insurance company) inspectors. Reported, in verification, re-checked weekly.

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7 CCR 1101-5 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Regulations (CDLE OPS), amended effective Jan 1, 2026

Covers boilers and some pressure vessels in commercial and public buildings. Power and high-temperature water boilers: annual inspections; ASME Section IV heating boilers, hot water supply boilers and covered water heaters: every two years (mirror text through Jun 2025).

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Who enforces it

CDLE Division of Oil and Public Safety Boiler Inspection Program; state inspectors or commissioned special (insurance company) inspectors

Statewide layer. County and city amendments sit on top; the building view resolves them from your ZIP.

What changes next

In force

In force; content of the Jan 1, 2026 amendments not read

The federal layer

There is no federal boiler certificate; the state program below is the whole obligation, with the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and the National Board Inspection Code as the referenced standards.

Dated items

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Jan 11, 2027
2027 regular session of the Colorado General Assembly convenes - watch fire, building/energy code, conveyance, boiler and pool billsColorado General Assembly
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Questions about the boiler inspection rules in Colorado

Which boiler inspection rules apply in Colorado today?

7 CCR 1101-5 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Regulations (CDLE OPS), amended effective Jan 1, 2026. Covers boilers and some pressure vessels in commercial and public buildings. Power and high-temperature water boilers: annual inspections; ASME Section IV heating boilers, hot water supply boilers and covered water heaters: every two years (mirror text through Jun 2025).

Who enforces the boiler inspection rules in Colorado?

CDLE Division of Oil and Public Safety Boiler Inspection Program; state inspectors or commissioned special (insurance company) inspectors.

What changes next for the boiler inspection rules in Colorado?

Nothing is scheduled. The rule above stays in force until the state adopts a newer edition or amends the program; AHJ Radar re-checks the source weekly.

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