DATE: May 25, 2016
MEDIA CONTACT: Anh Ton, Director
Highway Bridge & Maintenance Division
PHONE: 954-357-6059
EMAIL: atonh@broward.org

BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Residents in the Broward Municipal Services District's Washington Park neighborhood along NW 9th Street between NW 30th Avenue and NW 29th Terrace will experience construction activities underway that will increase the capacity of the existing drainage system to alleviate future flooding. Activities include installing new pipes and drainage structures, restoring deteriorated pavement and driveways and installing a check valve to the outfall pipe to prevent backflow from the North Fork New River. The estimated project cost is $175,000 and the anticipated completion date is early July, 2016.

About Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division        
The Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division is responsible for the maintenance and construction of County road and highway projects, curbs and gutters, guardrails, rights-of-ways, sidewalks, storm water systems, streets, swales and trees. Staff resources are available for 24-hour emergency services. Call 954-357-6040 for more information.