Free Summer sandbag distribution now underway

Water utility customers can get sandbags for flood control seven days a week until the end of September. The utility started offering the sandbags this week.

The seasonal distribution are now open. The hours of operation have been extended at the Stormwater Operations Center, which is open throughout the year at 4801 Fred Wilson Avenue.

The limit is 15 bags per visit and there is no charge for the sandbags.

Persons who cannot lift heavy items should be accompanied by someone who can assist with loading and unloading the bags.

Summer Distribution Locations & Schedule:

Northeast
Stormwater Operations Center
4801 Fred Wilson Ave.
Mon – Fri
Sat – Sun
8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
2 p.m. – 8 p.m.

West
Artcraft Booster Station
7830 Paseo Del Norte
Daily
2 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Central
Haskell R. Street Wastewater Treatment Plant
913 S. Boone Street
Daily
2 p.m. – 8 p.m.

East
Cielo Vista Booster Station
9428 Daugherty Drive
Daily
2 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Mission Valley
Blackie Chesher Park
9292 Escobar Drive
Daily
2 p.m. – 8 p.m.