Sandbag Locations
Sandbags are your property. You are responsible for proper disposal. Used or old sandbags should be disposed of in dumpsters or bins provided specifically for cleanup (if provided by your local officials). Do not dump sandbags in rivers, creeks, streams, canals, ditches, roadway gutters, or storm drain inlets.
Available M-F 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. by appointment.
Call the Public Works Department at 801-254-2200 ext. 463
Limited prefilled bags are available for residents who can’t fill their own, and sandbags are available for Cottonwood Heights residents only. You must show identification with a Cottonwood Heights address to pick up sandbags.
The public works team will also be delivering sand and bags to specific locations for group sandbagging. They will select these locations on a historic basis and will announce the locations later.
Additional sand and bags available at:
Crestwood Park
1673 East Siesta Drive
1 load of sand, 1,000 bags
Please bring your own shovel and gloves. Fill sandbags a little over ½ full to leave space to tie the bag shut.
Draper City residents who want to fill sandbags must go to the Public Works building (72 E Sivogah Ct.) during business hours – Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and provide their name and address. Residents may receive up to 15 bags per household. The sand will be located west of the Public Works building and is accessible at any time. You will need to bring your shovels. Gloves are recommended.
Please bring your shovel and gloves. Fill sandbags a little over ½ full to leave space to tie the bag shut.
Call Public Works – 801-789-6601
Sand and sandbags are available:
4207 East Emigration Canyon Road
*Fill and Leave Location
6320 East Emigration Canyon Road
*Fill and Leave Location
865 East Pinecrest Canyon Road
*Fill and Leave Location
Please bring your own shovel and gloves. Fill sandbags a little over ½ full to leave space to tie the bag shut.
The Stormwater Department prepares sandbags for residents to use in the event of a flood emergency each spring.
At this time, each resident may pick up a maximum of 25 sandbags from the west dirt lot of Butterfield Park, 6212 West Butterfield Park Way, near the RV dump site.
If you have additional flood emergency related questions, please call 801-446-5323.
Please bring your own shovel and gloves. Fill sandbags a little over ½ full to leave space to tie the bag shut.
Self-serve filling locations:
Holladay City Hall
4580 South 2300 East
Knudsen Park
6290 South Holladay Blvd.
Creekside Park
4780 South Kings Row Drive
Sandbag resources are prioritized for residents and businesses on Big Cottonwood Creek.
**Volunteers are encouraged to fill bags and leave at the station for use on Big Cottonwood Creek. Limit 25 sandbags per household daily.
Stations have sand and bags on-site – please bring your own shovel and gloves. Fill bags about ½ full to leave room to tie the bag shut and to create a tighter seal between the sandbags when stacked.
Visit www.cityofholladay.com for more information on the City’s flood resources, prep, and mitigation efforts.
Empty sandbags are available free of charge for Midvale residents. Identification may be required. To get your sandbags, check in at the second floor of City Hall. Once you have your bags, go to the filling station to fill them with sand.
Midvale City Hall
7505 South Holden Street
Midvale
Hours: Monday-Thursday
9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Limit 5 bags per household.
Sandbags are available to be filled at the following:
3800 South Salt Pile
3800 South Wasatch Blvd.
*Fill and Leave Location
LDS Church
2125 East Evergreen Ave.
Summit Christian Academy
4020 South 900 East
Ben Franklin Park (Scott Park)
872 East Scott Avenue
Bring your own shovel & at least 2 people to help fill. Please take no more than 25 bags.
Murray Park Amphitheater
493 East 5300 South
*Fill and Leave Location
Please bring your own shovel and gloves. Fill sandbags a little over ½ full to leave space to tie the bag shut.
Salt Lake City’s Emergency Management, the Department of Public Utilities, and Salt Lake County are closely monitoring the storm and its impacts to streams and the City’s drainage systems. Our stormwater team and our crews continue to manage the Parleys system.
Sandbags currently can be obtained from Salt Lake County Public Works and
Rosewood Park
1400 North 1200 West
Rotary Glen Park
2903 Kennedy Drive
Please bring your own shovel and gloves. Fill sandbags a little over ½ full to leave space to tie the bag shut.
As always, Salt Lake County offers free sandbags to our county residents. Sandbags, when properly placed, will re-direct storm and debris flow away from property improvements. (385) 468-6101
Sandbags can be obtained from:
Salt Lake County Public Works Operations Division
Midvale Yard
604 W 6960 S
8:00 a.m. -6:00 p.m.
Additional locations:
Creekside Park
4780 South Kings Row Drive
Crestwood Park
1673 East Siesta Drive
Wheeler Farm (North Parking Lot)
6351 South 900 East
Murray Park Ampitheater
493 East 5300 South
Royal Lane (Little Cottonwood Creek)
8033 South Royal Lane
***Maximum 25 sandbags per day, per vehicle
(Average weight of each filled sandbag is approximately 50 lbs) Please bring your own shovel and gloves. Fill sandbags a little over ½ full to leave space to tie the bag shut.
If needed, residents can get the materials for sandbags from the South Jordan Public Works Department for up to 15 bags. Sandbags are available for South Jordan residents with the potential for flooding in their areas.
The materials to assemble sandbags will be available to those residents Mondays-Thursdays, April, and May, or until flood potential ends.
Residents can pick up sandbags
8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Public Works yard
10996 S Redwood Rd
South Jordan
*Residents are allowed up to 15 sandbags; staff will check IDs to ensure residency.
Dumpsters for filling sandbags will be available
City Park west of the Public Works yard
5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Please view the floodplain map to see what your flood potential is before coming to get sandbags. Disposal of the sandbags will be the resident’s responsibility. Call 801-446-4357 with any questions.
Sandbags and sand are available:
Fitts Park
3050 South 500 East
South Salt Lake, UT 84106
Please bring your own shovel and gloves. Fill sandbags a little over ½ full to leave space to tie the bag shut.
Sandbags and sand are available:
Rodeo grounds
1200 West 12275 South
8 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
*Fill and Leave Location
Please bring your own shovel and gloves. Fill sandbags a little over ½ full to leave space to tie the bag shut.
Call Public Works – 801-963-5400
Sandbag filling location:
4551 S Atherton Drive
*Fill and Leave Location
Please bring your own shovel and gloves. Fill sandbags a little over ½ full to leave space to tie the bag shut.
Call Public Works – 801-966-3600