Sandbags For Residents As Rain Returns To San Juan Capistrano

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA —The rainy season has hit San Juan Capistrano, and with it, a growing chance of flooding.

During the rainy winter months, the City provides empty sandbags to residents free-of-charge for flood control purposes.

San Juan Capistrano residents can pick up ten empty sandbags at City Hall, located at 32400 Paseo Adelanto, during regular business hours.

Additionally, the Orange County Fire Authority provides empty sandbags at Fire Station 7, located at 31865 Del Obispo Street.

"Residents can fill their own bags using the sand pile located in the Library parking lot at 31495 El Camino Real, or purchase filled sandbags at a variety of suppliers," the city said.

Find sand at the:

• Home Depot - Mission Viejo - Store #614
• Home Depot - El Toro - Store #1840
• Home Depot - Lagna Niguel - Store #1077
• Home Depot - Laguna Hills - Store #6628
• Home Depot - Lake Forest - Sotre #6668
• Ganahl Lumber - Capistrano Beach
• Ganahl Lumber - Laguna Beach
• Ganahl Lumber - Lake Forest

Locations to get Sandbags other than City Hall:

• Ganahl Lumber
• Home Depot
• Saddleback Materials Sepulveda Building Materials
• eSandbags.com www.esandbags.com

Remember, it is unlawful to fill sand at area beaches.