Bethany Drysdale

Washoe County to remove Swan Lake flood barriers and begin restoration along Lemmon Drive

Washoe County will begin the final removal of HESCO barriers along Lemmon Drive today, and restore the roadway slopes and stormwater ditches along the route. The work will start on the southern end of Lemmon Drive around Patrician Drive and work north over the next several months, removing flood barriers and restoring driveways, removing trash and waste materials, and restoring roadsides and stormwater ditches.

Washoe County recruiting for numerous job positions

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