March 31, 2017

 SFWMD to Close Kissimmee River Boat Lock
for Underwater Inspections
The S-65D lock on the Kissimmee River will be closed for two days 

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WHAT: 
The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) will close the S-65D boat lock on the Kissimmee River in Okeechobee County for underwater inspections by divers.
WHEN:
The lock will be closed on April 9 beginning at 6 p.m. and be reopened April 12 at 7 a.m., 2017.


WHERE:  
The S-65D boat lock is located south of the U.S. Highway 98 Bridge in Okeechobee County.

Media Contact: 
Randy Smith  |   rrsmith@sfwmd.gov    |  Office: 561-682-2800  |  Cell: 561-389-3386
The South Florida Water Management District is a regional governmental agency that manages the water resources in the southern part of the state. It is the oldest and largest of the state's five water management districts. Our mission is to protect South Florida's water resources by balancing and improving flood control, water supply, water quality and natural systems.


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