Sandbags Available In Washoe, Lyon, and South Tahoe

The Washoe County Community Services Department has setup several sandbag locations for residents within unincorporated Washoe County. Washoe County asks that all citizens stay away from standing or moving water and do not try to pass over roads where you cannot see the pavement. Get sandbag locations online at Washoecounty.us.

In Reno they’re available at the Nevada Peace Officers Memorial at Idlewild Park; Mira Loma Park at 3000 South McCarran Blvd.; Reno Fire Station 5 at 1500 Mayberry Dr. ; Horseman’s Park at 2800 Pioneer Dr.; the Public Works Corporation Yard at 1640 E. Commercial Row. and the Old Moana Swimming Pool at 240 W. Moana Ln.

Sparks Locations include  Stanford Way (between Cal Lane & Greg Street) Kresge Lane (between Bergin Way & Watson)Cottonwood Park (777 Spice Island Way) Deming Way (just south of Kleppe Lane) Larkin Circle (in front of Pick-N-Pull)
The Lyon County Road Department has implemented the following sandbag locations. All sandbags must be filled by users. Locations include Lyon County Animal Services – Hwy 50;  Stagecoach Community Center;  Dayton Utilities Keystone Property on Keystone Drive;  Fire Station 35 at 231 Corral Drive; the  Fire Station on Dayton Valley Rd;  Dayton Utilities Yard;  Mound House Fire Station; and Silver City Community Center. Residents are advised to check for updates on the Lyon County website and Facebook pages.

In South Lake Tahoe Sand bags are available at the City’s Public Works Yard located at 1160 Rufus Allen Blvd., which is next to Campground by the Lake.