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Old water valves to be abandoned in Dothan

WTVY · last updated

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY)—Beginning Wednesday, May 21, Dothan Utilities will abandon old water valves.

The work is part of the ongoing Red Water project and will take place at the following intersections:

  • Fortner Street and South Alice Street
  • Fortner Street and South Park Avenue
  • West Selma Street and Miami Drive
  • West Selma Street and South Park Avenue
  • West Selma Street and Woodland Drive

A portion of the southbound lane of South Park Avenue will be closed near the Fortner Street intersection. Additional closures include the southbound lane of South Park Avenue from Saint John’s Drive to the intersection and the northbound turning lane on South Park Avenue used to turn west onto West Selma Street.

Traffic will be directed around the work areas. Closures will be in effect from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on May 21.

Drivers are urged to use caution when traveling in this area.

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