U.S. Highway 50 Water Quality Improvement Project - "Y" to Trout Creek
Project Number
01.01.01.0005
Action Priority
Reduce Stormwater Pollution From: Roads and Highways, Forest Roads, Public and Private Parcels
Implementers
California Department of Transportation
Primary Contact
Joan Davis (D3.FTIP@dot.ca.gov)
Stage
Completed
Duration
2012 - 2022
Stormwater Management Program
Reduce Stormwater Pollution From: Roads and Highways, Forest Roads, Public and Private Parcels
In South Lake Tahoe, from Highway 89 intersection at the "Y" to Trout Creek. Major highway through urban core of South Lake Tahoe with crossings at Truckee River and Trout Creek. Reconstruct highway drainage system and construct stormwater improvements throughout project area. Include right-of-way acquisition for water quality purposes. EA 3C380
Key Accomplishments
Miles of Pedestrian and Bicycle Routes Improved or Constructed: 3.6 miles
Miles of Roads Decommissioned or Retrofitted: 2.4 miles
Threshold Categories
Air Quality
Scenic Resources
Soil Conservation
Water Quality
Installation of sidewalk and bus stop near Tahoe Keys Blvd
Location
Expenditures
Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $53,548,087 (Estimated Cost: $53,435,000)
City of South Lake Tahoe Gene... (CSLT): $252,000
South Tahoe Public Utility D... (STPUD): $48,000
SHOPP Funds (Caltrans): $53,248,087
Photos
During
Installation of a Delaware Sand Filter near the Upper Truckee River - July 2018
Installation of a Delaware Sand Filter near the Upper Truckee River - July 2018
Installation of a Delaware Sand Filter near the Upper Truckee River