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Upper Manatee River Road reopened


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  • | 4:00 a.m. June 27, 2012
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Manatee County officials have reopened a section of Upper Manatee River Road west of Rye Road.

The roadway was closed by the county Monday night because of flooding.

Chad Butzow, deputy director of Manatee County Public Works, said water had been flowing over the roadway because authorities are watching water levels at Lake Manatee and opening the dam, as needed.

Contact Pam Eubanks at [email protected].

 

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