The Sparks Marina is a large part of the city's storm drain system. However, after a large storm, excess trash can find it's way into the water, concerning residents of the area.
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A heavy flow of mud and debris came pummeling down Loop Rd. into Vista Blvd. on Saturday. This area of Sparks tends to frequently fill with rain water when storms roll through.
City crews in Reno and Sparks have been preparing for possible flooding for the past week.
Construction continues on a project that is geared to protect the industrial area of Sparks during a flood. The construction also means Greg Street is closed temporarily.