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September 25, 2026
News, Polk County
Polk County Enforcing Once a Week Watering Restrictions Through March 2027
BARTOW, FL — Polk County is enforcing its current irrigation restrictions through March 2027, limiting lawn watering to once per…
September 12, 2026
News, Polk County
Lakeland Approves Fines Up to $500 for Watering Violations
LAKELAND, FL — Lakeland residents and businesses violating Phase 3 Water Shortage Restrictions could face fines ranging from $50 to…
June 23, 2026
Covering Florida, News
Extreme Water Shortage Restrictions Extended Through October 2026
The Southwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board has voted to extend the Modified Phase III “Extreme” Water Shortage Order…