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Grass Valley Storm Prep

Posted: Dec. 10, 2014 6:05 PM PST

With the advance notice that a big storm is coming Grass Valley City officials have had time to get ready for the downpour. Public Works Director Tim Kiser says they’re being told to expect 3 to 5 inches of rain coming down in a short period of time between Wednesday night and Friday morning.

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Grass Valley’s storm system drains into Wolf Creek and crews have been working on keeping drains clear.

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Kiser says there is also concern for the Wastewater Treatment Plant that’s out behind Freeman Lane.

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Kiser says the drought has made it a little more difficult to prepare for a big storm coming in.

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Kiser says they hope it doesn’t turn out to be that much rain that fast.

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The National Weather Service is now saying damaging wind is expected Wednesday around midnight through Thursday early afternoon.

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