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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Washoe County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Washoe County Flood Risk and Debris Flow Assessment Program
Washoe County is launching a program to identify flash flood hazards, develop mitigation strategies, and investigate funding sources following repeat flooding events in areas like Hidden Valley.
Rattlesnake Water Tank Replacement Project
TMWA is replacing an aging 2.5-million-gallon water tank with two smaller tanks off Alexander Lake Road. This ensures better system reliability, maintenance flexibility, and fire flow support for nearby facilities like hospitals.
Truckee River Flood Management Capital Improvements
TRFMA presented its 2026-2031 capital improvement plan, highlighting upcoming flood mitigation projects like Rock Boulevard and Vista Narrows to protect the region from catastrophic flooding.