There will be six sand and sand bag distribution points throughout the parish during significant rainfall and/or flooding events. The sites and contact information is as follows:

1. Arcadia City Hall – Contact City Hall at 263-8456. If after hours the Sheriff’s Office can dispatch out the public works department.
2. Gibsland Water Department – Contact Gibsland City Hall at 843-6141.
3. Castor School – Contact Rodney L. Warren at 245-0410.
4. Ringgold Central Fire Station – Contact Ringgold City Hall at 894-4699.
5. Shady Grove School – Contact Marvin Peoples at 259-7741.
6. Saline Fire Station – Contact Mayor Dorothy Satcher.

Sand bags will be limited to 20 per household and will be available during the hours of 7:30 a.m to 3:30 p.m.

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