Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
GOLDSTEIN MARK E
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SCOTTS LIQUID GOLD INC [SLGD] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
C.O.B., President & C.E.O.
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
4880 HAVANA ST		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/23/2005
(Street)

DENVER, CO 80239		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock               378,990 D  
Common Stock               25,890 I (1) By Spouse
Common Stock               28,890 I (1) By Minor Daughter
Common Stock               28,890 I (1) By Minor Son
Common Stock               18,222 I (1) By Minor Son
Common Stock               111,280 I (2) By ESOP
Common Stock               524,932 I (3) (4) By Partnership
Common Stock               500,132 I (3) (5) By Partnership and Trust
Common Stock               122,541 I (1) (3) (6) By Minor Children

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) $ 0.7557             12/04/2000 12/03/2005 Common Stock 50,000   50,000 D  
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) $ 0.682             11/28/2003 11/27/2008 Common Stock 70,500   70,500 D  
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) $ 0.594             05/04/2005 05/03/2005 Common Stock 80,000   80,000 D  
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) $ 0.66 08/23/2005   A   50,000   08/23/2005 08/22/2010 Common Stock 50,000 $ 0 50,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
GOLDSTEIN MARK E
4880 HAVANA ST
DENVER, CO 80239		   X   X   C.O.B., President & C.E.O.  

Signatures

 Mark E. Goldstein   08/25/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The reporting person disclaims beneficial Ownership of all shares held by spouse or minor children, and this report should not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting person is a beneficial owner of such shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
(2) Shares allocated to the account of Mr. Mark E. Goldstein under an Employee Stock Ownership Plan as of December 31, 2004.
(3) Mark Goldstein may be deemed to be a beneficial owner of shares held by the Goldstein Family Partnership, Ltd. (the "Partnership"), for which the Goldstein Family Corporation is the general partner.
(4) These 524,932 shares are held by the Partnership and represent a portion of the total shares of common stock of Scott's Liquid Gold-Inc. (the "Company") held by the Partnership, based upon Mark E. Goldstein's and the the Goldstein Family Corporation's share of any profits of the Partnership. The Goldstein Family Corporation is the sole general partner of the Partnership. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership, and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting person is a beneficial owner of such shares for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(5) These 500,132 shares are held by the Partnership and represent a portion of the total shares of the common stock of the Company held by the Partnership, based upon a share of any profits of the Partnership, held by a charitable remainder trust of which Mark E. Goldstein is the trustee and a beneficiary. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares held by the Partnership, and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting person is a beneficial owner of such shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
(6) These shares are held by the Partnership and represent a portion of the total shares of common stock of the Company, held by the Partnership, based upon a share of any profits of the Partnership held by Mark E. Goldstein as a custodian for minor children. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares held by the Partnership, and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that the reporting person is a beneficial owner of such shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.

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