Construction Standard Details

There may be additional details that require approval.  This will be updated periodically.

These Standard Details provide minimum standards for improvements to private and public improvements.  Items or situations not included in these Standard Details shall be subject to the approval of the City of Sparks and designed in accordance with accepted engineering practices and the “Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction.”

Questions concerning specific changes in these Standard Details or situations not applicable to these minimum standards shall be directed to the City of Sparks Community Services Department at (775) 353-1668.

DETAIL NO. DESCRIPTION PDF FORMAT DWG Format REVISED
S-101A Roadway Sections S-101A PDF S-101A DWG 1/2020
S-101B Notes-Roadway Sections S-101B PDF S-101B DWG 1/2020
S-102 Typical Utility Main Locations S-102 PDF S-102 DWG 1/2020
S-103 Sidewalk Detail S-103 PDF S-103 DWG 1/2020
S-104A Stamped Concrete S-104A PDF S-104A DWG 1/2020
S-104B Stamped Concrete Expansion and Control Jointing S-104B PDF S-104B DWG 1/2020
S-105 Sidewalk Cross-Drain S-105 PDF S-105 DWG 1/2020
S-106A Pedestrian Ramp – Existing Sidewalks S-106A PDF S-106A DWG 1/2020
S-106B Pedestrian Ramp – Narrow Sidewalks S-106B PDF S-106B DWG 1/2020
S-106C Pedestrian Ramp – Wide Sidewalks S-106C PDF S-106C DWG 1/2020
S-106D Pedestrian Ramp Midblock – Type 1 S-106D PDF S-106D DWG 1/2020
S-106E Pedestrian Ramp Midblock – Type 2 S-106E PDF S-106E DWG 1/2020
S-106F Pedestrian Ramp – Details S-106F PDF S-106F DWG 1/2020
S-106G Notes – Pedestrian Ramp S-106G PDF S-106G DWG 3/2021
S-107 PCC Valley Gutter S-107 PDF S-107 DWG 1/2020
S-108 Longitudinal PCC Valley Gutter S-108 PDF S-108 DWG 1/2020
S-109 PCC Curb & Gutter S-109 PDF S-109 DWG 1/2020
S-110 PCC Median Curbs S-110 PDF S-110 DWG 1/2020
S-111A PCC Driveway Apron – Existing S-111A PDF S-111A DWG 1/2020
S-111B PCC Driveway Apron S-111B PDF S-111B DWG 1/2020
S-111C Notes-PCC Driveway Apron S-111C PDF S-111C DWG 1/2020
S-112A Driveway Geometrics S-112A PDF S-112A DWG 5/2022
S-112B Driveway Geometrics S-112B PDF S-112B DWG 1/2020
S-113A PCC Alley S-113A PDF S-113A DWG 1/2020
S-113B Notes-PCC Alley S-113B PDF S-113B DWG 1/2020
S-114A Concrete Pavement Patch S-114A PDF S-114A DWG 1/2020
S-114B Details – Concrete Pavement Patch S-114B PDF S-114B DWG 1/2020
S-114C Notes – Concrete Pavement Patch S-114C PDF S-114C DWG 1/2020
S-115 Permanent Bituminous Pavement Patch S-115 PDF S-115 DWG 1/2020
S-116 Temporary AC Trench Patch S-116 PDF S-116 DWG 1/2020
S-117 Trench Excavation/Backfill S-117 PDF S-117 DWG 1/2020
S-118 Monuments S-118 PDF S-118 DWG 1/2020a
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S-201 Lot Line Drainage Swale S-201 PDF S-201 DWG 1/2020
S-202 Yard Drain S-202 PDF S-202 DWG 1/2020
S-203 Catch Basin Type 3-R S-203 PDF S-203 DWG 1/2020
S-204A Catch Basin Type 4-R S-204A PDF S-204A DWG 1/2020
S-204B Notes-Catch Basin Type 4-R S-204B PDF S-204B DWG 1/2020
S-205 High Capacity Curb Inlet S-205 PDF S-205 DWG 1/2020
S-206A Manhole Type I S-206A PDF S-206A DWG 1/2020
S-206B Manhole Type V S-206B PDF S-206B DWG 1/2020
S-206C Manhole Type IV S-206C PDF S-206C DWG 1/2020
S-206D Notes-Manhole Type I, V & IV S-206D PDF S-206D DWG 1/2020
S-207 Manhole - Inside Drop S-207 PDF S-207 DWG 1/2022
S-208 Catch Basin Oil / Water Separator S-208 PDF S-208 DWG 1/2020
S-209A 24-inch Manhole Frame & Cover S-209A PDF S-209A DWG 1/2020
S-209B Temporary Manhole Cover S-209B PDF S-209B DWG 1/2020
S-210A Manhole Collar S-210A PDF S-210A DWG 1/2020
S-210B Manhole Collar Easement Areas S-210B PDF S-210B DWG 1/2020
S-211A Sanitary Sewer Pipe to Manhole Connection S-211A PDF S-211A DWG 1/2020
S-211B Storm Drain Pipe to Manhole Connection S-211B PDF S-211B DWG 1/2020
S-211C Resilient Flexible Connector S-211C PDF S-211C DWG 1/2020
S-212A Sanitary Sewer Lateral S-212A PDF S-212A DWG 1/2020
S-212B Notes – Sanitary Sewer Lateral S-212B PDF S-212B DWG 1/2020
S-212C Sanitary Sewer Tap Saddle S-212C PDF S-212C DWG 1/2020
S-213 Culvert Headwall S-213 PDF S-213 DWG 1/2020
S-214A Headwall Trash Rack S-214A PDF S-214A DWG 1/2020
S-214B Access Prevention Grate S-214B PDF S-214B DWG 1/2020
S-215 Storm Drain Access Roads (For Hillside Development) S-215 PDF S-215 DWG 1/2020
DETAIL NUMBER DESCRIPTION PDF FORMAT DWG Format REVISED
S-301A Fire Hydrant S-301A PDF S-301A DWG 1/2020
S-301B Notes-Fire Hydrant S-301B PDF S-301B DWG 1/2020
S-301C Notes-Fire Hydrant S-301C PDF S-301C DWG 1/2020
S-301D Notes-Fire Hydrant S-301D PDF S-301D DWG 1/2020
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S-401A Traffic Sign Installation S-401A PDF S-401A DWG 4/2021
S-401B Street Name Sign S-401B PDF S-401B DWG 4/2021
S-402A Emergency Access Control Gate S-402A PDF S-402A DWG 1/2020
S-402B Emergency Access Control Gate S-402B PDF S-402B DWG 1/2020
S-402C Emergency Access Control Gate S-402C PDF S-402C DWG 1/2020
S-403A Speed Bump Layout, Signage & Striping S-403A PDF S-403A DWG 1/2020
S-403B Speed Bump Cross Sections S-403B PDF S-403B DWG 1/2020
S-403C Notes & Speed Bump Joint Details S-403C PDF S-403C DWG 1/2020
S-404 Traffic & Lighting Conduit Trench S-404 PDF S-404 DWG 1/2020
S-405A Loop Detector Layout S-405A PDF S-405A DWG 1/2020
S-405B Notes – Loop Detector Layout S-405B PDF S-405B DWG 1/2020
S-406 Parking Space Markings S-406 PDF S-406 DWG 1/2020
S-407A Traffic Signal Pole & Equipment S-407A PDF S-407A DWG 1/2020
S-407B Decorative Street Light Pole S-407B PDF S-407B DWG 1/2020
S-407C Pole Street Name Sign S-407C PDF S-407C DWG 1/2020
S-407D Notes – Traffic Signals & Poles S-407D PDF S-407D DWG 1/2020
S-407E Notes – Traffic Signals & Poles S-407E PDF S-407E DWG 1/2020
S-407F Notes – Traffic Signals & Poles S-407F PDF S-407F DWG 1/2020
S-407G Standard Pull Box S-407G PDF S-407G DWG 1/2020
S-407H Traffic Rated Pull Box S-407H PDF S-407H DWG 1/2020
S-407I Light Pole Footing S-407I PDF S-407I DWG 1/2020
S-409A School Zone Flashers S-409A PDF S-409A DWG 1/2020
S-409B Notes-School Zone Flashers S-409B PDF S-409B DWG 1/2020
S-410 Median Island Traffic Control S-410 PDF S-410 DWG 1/2020
S-411 Crosswalk Legend S-411 PDF S-411 DWG 1/2020
S-412 Electronic Gate Access Box S-412 PDF S-412 DWG 1/2020
S-413 Collapsible Bollard S-413 PDF S-413 DWG 1/2020
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S-501A Effluent General Notes S-501A PDF S-501A DWG 1/2020
S-501B Effluent General Notes S-501B PDF S-501B DWG 1/2020
S-502 Effluent Warning Sign S-502 PDF S-502 DWG 1/2020
S-503 Test Station S-503 PDF S-503 DWG 1/2020
S-504A Typical Trench Section (Reclaimed Water Treated Effluent) S-504A PDF S-504A DWG 1/2020
S-504B Typical Trench Section (Reclaimed Water Treated Effluent) S-504B PDF S-504B DWG 1/2020
S-505 Reclaimed Water 1-1/2″ & 2″ Service Tap S-505 PDF S-505 DWG 1/2020
S-506 1-1/2″ Reclaimed Water Meter S-506 PDF S-506 DWG 1/2020
S-507 2″ Reclaimed Water Meter S-507 PDF S-507 DWG 1/2020
S-508A 1-1/2″ & 2″ Reclaimed Water PRV & Meter Vault S-508A PDF S-508A DWG 1/2020
S-508B 1-1/2″ & 2″ Reclaimed Water PRV & Meter Vault S-508B PDF S-508B DWG 1/2020
S-508C 1-1/2″ & 2″ Reclaimed Water PRV & Meter Vault S-508C PDF S-508C DWG 1/2020
S-509A 3″ Reclaimed Wtaer PRV & Meter Vault S-509A PDF S-509A DWG 1/2020
S-509B 3″ Reclaimed Water PRV & Meter Vault – Notes S-509B PDF S-509B DWG 1/2020
S-509C 3″ Reclaimed Water PRV & Meter Vault – Notes S-509C PDF S-509C DWG 1/2020
S-510 Reclaimed Water Gate Valve S-510 PDF S-510 DWG 1/2020
S-511 Reclaimed Water Butterfly Valve S-511 PDF S-511 DWG 1/2020
S-512A Reclaimed Water 1″ Combination Air Vacuum & Air Release Valve S-512A PDF S-512A DWG 1/2020
S-512B Combination Air Vacuum & Air Release Valve – Notes S-512B PDF S-512B DWG 1/2020
S-513 Reclaimed Water Thrust Block S-513 PDF S-513 DWG 1/2020
S-514 Reclaimed Water Flush Assembly S-514 PDF S-514 DWG 1/2020
S-515 Reclaimed Water Hot Tap S-515 PDF S-515 DWG 1/2020
S-516A Reclaimed Water 1-1/2″ & 2″ PRV Retrofit S-516A PDF S-516A DWG 1/2020
S-516B Reclaimed Water 1-1/2″ & 2″ PRV Retrofit – Notes S-516B PDF S-516B DWG 1/2020