Cortez Road Water Improvement Project

Estimated Dates & Work Schedule

Anticipated Start Date: 2020-07-22
Anticipated End Date: 2020-08-07

Normal working hours are 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. In some circumstances, extended hours and weekend work may be required.

NOTE: The initial drill work was completed in the evening to avoid high traffic periods on Cortez Road. Crews worked overnight hours beginning Wednesday evening, July 22nd to Thursday morning, July 23rd.  

Project Objective

JEA crews replaced and upgraded a portion of the potable water line and individual service laterals on Cortez Road between Brookview Drive and Agave Road. Once completed, this project will provide improved water reliability to the area. 

Construction Conditions

Construction occurred in the City of Jacksonville rights-of-way and easements. 

Project Area and Detour Map

Cortez Road Water Installation Project

Restoration of the Project Area

Restoration of the project area will begin after the sewer main has been repaired, tested and cleared for use. Upon completion of the project, any existing pavement, grass, curb, gutter, driveways or sidewalks affected during construction will be returned to its pre-construction condition.