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District Extends Modified Phase III Water Shortage

All residents remain under one-day-per-week watering restrictions with strict watering hours through Oct. 1, 2026The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) Governing Board voted today to extend the Modified Phase III “Extreme” Water Shortage through Oct. 1, 2026, due to ongoing drought conditions throughout the region, which requires all residents, including those on private wells, to continue following one-day-per-week…

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