GLADES COUNTY, Fla. – Earlier today, a waterline was accidentally damaged during ongoing construction work at the intersection of SR 78 and US 27. Repair crews are currently on site and working to resolve the issue as quickly and safely as possible.

As a result, some residents in the surrounding area may experience temporary disruptions in water service. We understand the inconvenience this may cause and are committed to restoring service as soon as possible.

We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation during this time. Further updates will be shared, as necessary.

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The Florida Department of Transportation’s mission is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.