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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                             CONTACT: Danielle Weaver, Director Phone: 240-313-2380 Email: dweaver@washco-md.net

MORNING UPDATE: HIGH WATER CAUSES MULTIPLE ROAD CLOSURES IN WASHINGTON COUNTY

HAGERSTOWN, MD (December 17, 2018) – The  Washington County Highway Department announces the following road closures due to high water: Dellinger Rd. Harpers Ferry Rd. in the area of Antietam Ironworks near Limekiln Rd. Canal Rd. in the area of Miller's Sawmill Rd. Cresspond Rd. For updates to road closures in Washington County, please visit our  road closure map .

The County continues to encourage all citizens to remain off the roads listed above. Citizens are advised to refrain from driving through standing water. For additional information, please contact Public Relations and Marketing Director Danielle Weaver at 240-313-2380. ###

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About Washington County, Maryland Government Washington County, Maryland Government strives to fulfill its duty to the citizens of Washington County with regard to operational efficiency, fiscal responsibility, and responsiveness to the needs of the community. This vision is used to ably assist the Board of County Commissioners of Washington County in achieving goals for moving the County forward as present needs and future plans are addressed. According to the Maryland Department of Legislative Services, the Washington County General Fund has one of the lowest costs per capita for services provided of all 23 counties and Baltimore City. This is attributed to the efficiency, staffing levels, and cost containment exhibited in Washington County Government operations.

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