Brandon businesses say water project is hurting traffic as officials stress long-term need

BRANDON, Fla. (WFLA) — A major infrastructure project designed to support growth in Hillsborough County is creating short-term challenges for some small businesses along South Kings Avenue.

The 26-mile water main project, led by Tampa Bay Water, stretches across southern Hillsborough County and is aimed at ensuring a reliable water supply as the region continues to grow.

But for businesses in Brandon, owners said the construction is making it harder for customers to reach them…

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