Lake Tahoe EIP

Tahoe Estates Erosion Control Project

Project Number
01.01.01.0061
Action Priority
Reduce Stormwater Pollution From: Roads and Highways, Forest Roads, Public and Private Parcels
Implementers
Placer County, CA
Primary Contact
Kansas McGahan (kmcgahan@placer.ca.gov)
Stage
Completed
Duration
2007 - 2008
Stormwater Management Program Reduce Stormwater Pollution From: Roads and Highways, Forest Roads, Public and Private Parcels
This project involves treatment of stormwater and slope stabilization through revegetation, rock slope protection, retaining walls, curb and gutter, and sediment basins. Catchment and treatment of sediment is needed.

Key Accomplishments

  • Miles of Roads Decommissioned or Retrofitted: 11 miles

Threshold Categories

  • Soil Conservation
  • Water Quality
Tahoe Estates Project Sign
(Timing: During) (~3,807 KB)
Credit: TRPA Tahoe Estates Project Sign

Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $2,801,639
(Estimated Cost: $2,801,639)
California Tahoe Conservancy (CTC): $1,397,658

Southern Nevada Publi... (USFS - LTBMU): $1,400,001

WQ Mitigation Funds (TRPA): $3,980

Photos

Before
Runoff on Laurel Avenue Before Project
(Timing: Before) (~56 KB)
Credit: Placer County
Runoff on Laurel Avenue Before Project
After
Laurel Avenue After Construction
(Timing: After) (~53 KB)
Credit: Placer County
Laurel Avenue After Construction

Project Fact Sheet Data as of 04/25/2024