Gulf Breeze residents whose water was contaminated with sewage win $37M

Source: https://www.pnj.com/, November 21, 2025
By: Tom McLaughlin

A Santa Rosa County jury has awarded a $37,495,930 to 28 Gulf Breeze residents impacted by what the law firm of Morgan and Morgan has billed the “2021 Midway water crisis.”

Filed by Morgan in Morgan on behalf of the homeowners, the lawsuit revolved around events that occurred around the first of April in 2021, when a crew working for Brown Construction at a home listed at 5000 Soundside Drive in Gulf Breeze connected a residential private sewer line from the house to a water main owned by Midway Water System. Read more.

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