The road in Sugar House Park is open to vehicles again after being closed around 7:30 on Saturday night due to its flooded pond.
Pat Shea, left, and his goddaughters Inara Bennett and Katie Bennett join hundreds of fellow volunteers to fill sandbags at Sugar House Park, April 15, 2023 to mitigate flooding in Salt Lake City. Volunteers were able to take home 10 sandbags for their effort.The road in Sugar House Park is open to vehicles again, according to an announcement from Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation, after being closed around 7:30 on Saturday night due to its flooded pond.
“The temporary closure to vehicle traffic is probably something we’ll experience off and on because of the snowpack levels and planned flood control measures,” said Liz Sollis, a spokesperson with the department, via email. “Detention basins are part of long-standing plans to mitigate and lessen the impacts of spring runoff,” a Saturday news release stated.
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