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Sand Stockpile and Sandbag Pickup Locations in Monterey County

MONTEREY COUNTY ~ PUBLIC WORKS SAND STOCKPILES

Updated March 10, 2023

PURPOSE: Sand for sandbags is available free to the public at the below-listed stockpiles only for flood-prevention

measures for citizens in the UNINCORPORATED areas of Monterey County. For further information concerning sand

stockpiles, contact the Monterey County Public Works Maintenance Office at (831) 755-4925. Sandbags are available

from the citizen’s nearest unincorporated area fire station.

SAN MIGUEL ROAD DISTRICT– NORTH MONTEREY COUNTY (Castroville / Prunedale / Aromas / Las Lomas

/ Moss Landing / Pajaro / Ralph Lane / UNINCORPORATED SALINAS (Boronda / Bolsa Knolls / Davis Road at

Salinas River / Spreckels)

STOCKPILE LOCATION TONNAGE

Bolsa Knolls: Russell Road at Eisenhower St. (Island) ……. ............................................................ ..25

Cornwall Street: 301 Cornwall Street at Ferrasci Park…………………………………………………….25

Castroville: Salinas Street at McDougall ............................................................................................ ..25

Pajaro: San Juan Road at Brooklyn St., one block west of Porter Drive ........................................... ..25

Pajaro Park: 24 San Juan Road, Pajaro…………………………………………………………………….50

Ralph Lane at end of cul-de-sac .......................................................................................................... 25

Salinas Road at Lewis Road………………………………………………………………………………… 25

San Miguel Canyon Road, ¼ mile east of Hall Road at Maintenance Yard from 7:30am to 4:00pm. 25

MONTEREY ROAD DISTRICT – MONTEREY PENINSULA / RIVER ROAD SOUTH TO CHUALAR / TORO PARK /

LAURELES GRADE/SAN BENANCIO / CARMEL / CARMEL HIGHLANDS / CARMEL VALLEY / BIG SUR

STOCKPILE LOCATION TONNAGE

Big Sur Area: Across from Pfeiffer Ridge Rd at the wide Pullout ..........................................................…20

Cachagua Road at Tassajara Road (intersection)....................................................................................…20

Carmel Highlands Fire Department ..............................................................................................................…3

Carmel Valley Road at Garland Park..........................................................................................................…25

Oliver extension off Hwy 1 (adjacent to The River Inn Hotel) .................................................................…20

Mid-Valley Fire Station..................................................................................................................................…20

Palo Colorado Road at M.P. 2.0..................................................................................................................…25

Hilltown Road, off of Reservation Road (at the end of Hilltown Road) – As needed basis only! ....…12

Pacific Meadow Lane ....................................................................................................................................…25

Cachagua Community Park – 37320 Nason Rd……………………………………………………………24

GREENFIELD ROAD DISTRICT – CHUALAR SOUTH / GREENFIELD / WEST OF GREENFIELD / CHUALAR

NORTH (Spence / Potter)

STOCKPILE LOCATION TONNAGE

Arroyo Seco Road M.P. 4.6 near Piney Creek Bridge #324 ................................................................ 12

Carmel Valley Rd. M.P. 34.1 near Carmel Valley Road Bridge #549.................................................. 25

Chualar River and Foletta Road Intersection....................................................................................... 35

Greenfield Road Maintenance Yard: 41801 Elm Avenue ................................................................... 45

Pine Canyon Road at Fire Station........................................................................................................ 25

Sycamore Flat Road, ¼ mile south of Arroyo Seco Road ................................................................... 12

SAN ARDO ROAD DISTRICT – SAN ARDO / SAN LUCAS / BRADLEY / LOCKWOOD

STOCKPILE LOCATION TONNAGE

Bernardo Road at end .......................................................................................................................... 25

Bradley: at bridge on north end of town (landfill).................................................................................. 25

Bradley Fire Station.............................................................................................................................. 25

Jolon Road, 500 feet from Lockwood Fire Station ............................................................................... 25

Parkfield Fire Station ............................................................................................................................ 25

San Ardo Fire Station ........................................................................................................................... 25





SANDBAG DISTRIBUTION LIST

Monterey County Water Resources Agency


COUNTY FIRE STATIONS ADDRESS PHONE NO. EMAIL ADDRESS

Aromas Fire (CDF) 492 Carpenteria Rd., Aromas 831-726-3130 beu.aromasstn@fire.ca.gov

Big Sur (BSVFB) 47911 Hwy 1 (Post Ranch Inn)

Mailing: PO Box 520 Big Sur CA 93920

831-667-2113 (Office)

831-869-6547 (Cell Ph-Chief

Matt Harris)

info@bigsurfire.org

Cachagua Fire Protection

District 37200 Nason Rd. 831-659-7700 feedback@cachaguafireprotectiondistrict.com

3775 Rio Rd., Carmel, CA 93923

Cypress Fire District at Rio Rd

Fire Station Captain: Jeff Siracusa

831-624-4511

beurioroadstn@fire.ca.gov

Carmel Highlands (CDF)

Attn: Capt. Daniel Fry

73 Fern Canyon Rd., Carmel, CA 93923 buddy.bloxham@fire.ca.gov

831-624-2374

(Fern Canyon Rd. @ Hwy 1, Carmel Highlands)

Calfire at Cachagua (CAL FIRE

San Benito Monterey Unit)

Fire Chief: George Nuñez

16650 Cachagua Rd. Carmel Valley CA 93924

831-659-2626

george.nunez@fire.ca.gov

GREENFIELD FIRE DISTRICT:

Monterey Co. Special District

#1 11200 Speegle St., Castroville, CA 95012

#2 17639 Pesante Rd. Salinas, CA 93907

(Prunedale NCFPD–– Pesante @ Hwy 101)

#3 301 Elkhorn Rd., Royal Oaks, CA 95076 (Pajaro)

#1 Toro Park – 19900 Portola Dr., Salinas, CA 93908 831-455-1721

 (Administration) 831-455-1828 kkuntz@mcrfd.org

#2 Chualar Station – 24581 Washington St., Chualar, 93925

(Washington St. @ Jackson St.) 831-679-2323

#3 31 Laureles Grade Rd., Salinas, CA 93908 (Laureles Grade @

Hwy. 68, Salinas) 831-455-1828 kkuntz@mcrfd.org

#4 Village Station - 26 Via Contenta, Carmel Valley, CA 93924 831-659-2021 dsargenti@mcrfd.org

#5 Mid Valley Station - 8455 Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel, CA

93924 (Carmel Valley Rd @ Schulte Rd, Carmel Valley) 831-624-5907

#6 Santa Lucia Preserve Station – 73 Rancho San Carlos Rd.,

Carmel, CA. 93923 831-624-7334

#7 East Garrison Station – 13630 Sherman Blvd., Marina CA

93933 831-384-0113

South Monterey Co. (CDF)

King City 401 Canal St., King City 831-385-6437 beu.kingcitystn@fire.ca.gov

Updated 08/09/22; Revised MCWRA 12/27/2022

MONTEREY COUNTY

REGIONAL FIRE DISTRICT

Calfire at Cachagua (CAL FIRE

San Benito Monterey Unit) 831-659-2626

Fire Chief: Jim Langborg

380 Oak Ave., Greenfield, CA 93927 831-674-5484

admin@ncfpd.org

jlangborg@ci.greenfield.ca.us

SANDBAG DISTRIBUTION LIST

NORTH COUNTY FIRE

DISTRICT: Headquarters 831-

722-7833



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