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Washoe County updates Davis Creek restoration, reports volunteer hours and trail work

Washoe County Open Space and Regional Parks Commission · January 29, 2026
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Summary

Staff reported 8,996 volunteer hours (valued at about $312,000), trail work including a 7.7‑mile phase of the Sierra Front Trail, and progress on Davis Creek restoration after the Sept. 7, 2024 fire; final design is at 90% but electrical replacement and insurance negotiations remain unresolved.

During the Jan. 28 meeting, Washoe County parks staff provided routine park reports and an update on the Davis Creek Regional Park restoration following a Sept. 7, 2024 wildfire.

Operations superintendent Stephanie D'Arcy told commissioners the department recorded 8,996 volunteer hours over the reporting period, which — using a national estimated volunteer value — the department equated to roughly $312,000 in labor or four full‑time staff equivalents. Staff also reported award of a contract to Kimley Horn to…

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