Flood Information

Residents are encouraged in prepare in advance for spring flooding

Sandbags*

available to residents at a cost of .29 cents per bag at the following sites:

  • Sherburne County Public Works in Elk River:
    425 Jackson Street, Elk River
    8:00am – 3:30pm
  • Sherburne County Public Works in Becker:
    10705 125th Ave, Becker
    8:00am -3:30pm

    • After hours contact Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office 1-800-433-5245

Sand and Gravel*
  • Barton Sand and Gravel:
    763-315-9012
    M-F 7am - 3pm
  • Knife River:
    763-263-8336
    M-F 7am - 3pm
  • Twin Pines Earthworks:
    763-856-4508
    M- F 8am - 5pm (Preferred delivery)
  • AMCON Aggregate:
    320-251-6031
    M-F 7am – 5pm
  • Plaisted Companies, Inc
    763-441-1100
    6am – 4pm
    6am – 5pm During Construction Season
Sandbagging Instructions

* For a complete listing of Sand and Gravel suppliers, please see your Yellow Pages.


Mississippi River at St. Cloud Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs) Observations courtesy of US Geological Survey SCOM5(plotting HGIRG) Observed Flood Stage is 9 ft
Hydrology Map provided by Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service