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Located in the heart of Broward County, the City of Lauderhill is home to nearly 75,000 residents and a growing number of bustling businesses that help drive the region’s economy. Known for its diverse cultural richness and welcoming community, this All-American City is less than 10 miles from South Florida’s world-famous beaches. The city proudly holds the title of the “cricket capital” of the United States, thanks to Central Broward Regional Park Stadium—the first U.S. cricket ground certified by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to host international matches. This landmark venue has become a hub for cricket in North America, drawing major international events and helping to grow the sport’s popularity across the region. The city is also popular for arts and recreation, featuring signature destinations like Lauderhill Performing Arts Center, Lauderhill Historical Museum, Lauderhill Golf Course and several scenic parks with picturesque trails. With a strong focus on people, progress and sustainability, Lauderhill continues to be a vibrant place for everyone under the sun.
News Release - Notice of Schedule for Water System Free Chlorination
Immediate Release
Lauderhill, FL
March 23, 2026
Notice of Schedule for Water System Free Chlorination
Lauderhill, FL (March 22, 2026) — The Florida Department of Environmental Protection recommends Preventative Maintenance Procedure as an annual practice. The City of Lauderhill's Water Division is conducting its yearly Preventative Maintenance Procedure by changing its disinfection process from chloramination to free chlorination. This process will temporarily affect the City's chlorine levels. This procedure is intended to improve the disinfection levels of our water distribution system.
This Free Chlorination Procedure will begin on Friday, April 3, 2026 at 12 midnight and will end on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 12 midnight.
During this Free Chlorination Procedure, your water quality will absolutely continue to meet ALL Federal, State and local standards for clean water and will remain safe for drinking, bathing, cooking, and other household purposes. Please note that during this time you may observe a slight change in the taste, odor and/or color of your tap water. Do not be alarmed, your water is safe.
This Free Chlorination Procedure will affect residents served by the City of Lauderhill. Residents who are on kidney dialysis or those who have other medical conditions should contact their health care provider for more information to determine if their treatment needs to be changed during this process. In addition, anyone who uses City water for fish tanks or aquariums must adjust your chlorine treatment levels during the procedure period as well. If you see temporary water discoloration, please run the water in your faucets until the water runs clear.
Finally, be advised in the event you see water running from fire hydrants in your neighborhoods, it is part of the normal maintenance process.
Should you require additional information, please contact the Water Treatment Plant at (954) 730-2972. We thank you for your patience in this matter.
City of Lauderhill
Water Division