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</p></div><div class="views-field views-field-body"><span class="field-content">The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) will temporarily close the Brogden airboat slide due to required maintenance. The airboat slide is located at the Brogden Bridge Water Control Structure on East Turner Camp Road in Citrus County. It is&nbsp;located between the Inverness and Hernando pools of the Tsala Apopka Chain of Lakes.Maintenance activities will start April 13 and are scheduled to be completed by mid-May. Attempts…</span></div><div class="views-field views-field-view-node"><p class="field-content read-more"><a href="/the-newsroom/2026/district-temporarily-closes-airboat-slide-citrus-county" title="Read full article" hreflang="en">Read More »</a></p></div></div>

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