As area rivers and streams start to swell due to heavy rain and snow melt some residents may be concerned with low level flooding close to their properties.
District of Barriere staff advise the District does have TNRD sandbags available for residents experiencing flood situations, or for flood prevention in areas of concern.
If you require sandbags please call the District of Barriere office at 250-672-9751 or if the office is closed you can call Ellen at 250-672-1905 or 778-220-2041.