Fort Lauderdale prepares residents for brief changes in tap water appearance during plant shutdown

Fort Lauderdale, Florida – A scheduled maintenance effort at a key wellfield in Fort Lauderdale is set to temporarily shift how water is supplied to parts of the city, prompting officials to alert residents about a possible, though harmless, change in water appearance.

Beginning Monday, March 30, city crews will carry out maintenance work at the Fort Lauderdale Country Club Wellfield, a process expected to continue through Sunday, April 5, the City of Fort Lauderdale said in a press release.

As part of this operation, the Peele-Dixie Water Treatment Plant will be taken offline for the duration of the work. While the shutdown is temporary, it will require a short-term adjustment in how water is distributed across certain neighborhoods…

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