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Volunteers needed as Eagle Mountain prepares sandbags ahead of spring runoff
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EAGLE MOUNTAIN — Snowpack hasn’t been a problem these days, however flooding may very well be an issue as soon as spring rolls round and all of that snow begins to soften.
Eagle Mountain metropolis officers say they need assistance from the group for flood preparation to allow them to get forward of the curve and any potential flooding. This Saturday, they’re asking for volunteers to shovel, fill and tie off 4,000 sandbags at 11 a.m.
Eagle Mountain Metropolis is asking for volunteers to assist replenish its stockpile of sandbags.
To enroll in this volunteer occasion, please go to our Volunteer Alternatives web page on the Eagle Mountain Metropolis web site: https://t.co/OeuZCrBy4Cpic.twitter.com/744ggSE4AR
— Eagle Mountain Metropolis (@eaglemtncity)
Eagle Mountain City is asking for volunteers to help replenish its stockpile of sandbags.
To sign up for this volunteer event, please visit our Volunteer Opportunities page on the Eagle Mountain City website: https://t.co/OeuZCrBy4Cpic.twitter.com/744ggSE4AR
— Eagle Mountain Metropolis (@eaglemtncity) February 6, 2023
ps://twitter.com/eaglemtncity/standing/1622671471981076501?ref_src=twsrcpercent5Etfw”>February 6, 2023
“Those that have regarded on the experiences know that we’re at 178% of snowfall totals for the typical for this time of 12 months, and whereas we will not say what which means for this space within the spring, what we do know is that these numbers are actually excessive and we’re actually desirous about being ready on this group for no matter which means,” stated Tyler Maffit, Eagle Mountain metropolis communications supervisor.
The town is extraordinarily low in its sandbag stockpile proper now after heavy rains in December dwindled a 3rd of town’s sandbag stockpile.
“It is actually vital for the safety of personal property that we’re in a position to direct the place the water goes in our group,” Maffit stated. “Not just for the safety of our neighborhoods however for drivability, for mobility and for the preservation of land, private and non-private in any other case.”
Volunteers can enroll here.
