City of Lincoln, NE

08/09/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/09/2024 15:46

City Closes Holmes Lake Park and Seng Park Debris Collection Sites

City Closes Holmes Lake Park and Seng Park Debris Collection Sites

Published on August 09, 2024

The Parks and Recreation Department today announced that the Holmes Lake Park and Seng Park storm debris collection sites are now closed. Three debris collection sites will remain open through Monday, August 19. Residents may deposit storm debris at no cost at the following locations:

  • Star City Shores,4375 S. 33rd Court
  • Woods Park, south lot off of "J" Street
  • Oak Lake Park, Sun Valley Boulevard and Charleston Street

Forestry and Parks crews are clearing debris from the Holmes Lake Park and Seng Park sites in preparation for fall activities in parks. There will be an increase of construction and forestry vehicles in the area. Residents are advised to avoid the area during this time.

The Parks Department offers free wood chip mulch on a first-come, first-served basis at three locations in Lincoln. The mulch may not be used for commercial purposes. The locations include:

  • Bowling Lake Park parking lot, NW. 48th and West Cuming streets
  • Fleming Fields parking lot, 31st Street and Leighton Avenue
  • Holmes Lake Park, parking lot five, 70th Street and North Shore Drive

For resources and more information for residents affected by the July 31 storm, visit lincoln.ne.gov/City/Storm-Response. For information about Lincoln Parks and Recreation, visit lincoln.ne.gov/parks.