Lake Tahoe EIP

Basin Wide Trail BMP Upgrades and Maintenance

Project Number
01.01.01.0072
Action Priority
Reduce Stormwater Pollution From: Roads and Highways, Forest Roads, Public and Private Parcels
Implementers
U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Primary Contact
Brian Garrett (brian.garrett@usda.gov)
Stage
Implementation
Duration
2009 - 2027
Stormwater Management Program Reduce Stormwater Pollution From: Roads and Highways, Forest Roads, Public and Private Parcels
The U.S. Forest Service completes 100 miles a year of trail maintenance basin-wide to ensure trails can be utilized by the public and to ensure they are properly designed and maintained to avert erosion and runoff that can cause water quality impacts. This project captures miles of maintenance completed by the USFS and the Tahoe Rim Trail. All trail projects with private funding contributions are tracked as separate projects.

Key Accomplishments

  • Miles of Trails Developed or Improved: 384.5 miles

Threshold Categories

  • Recreation
  • Water Quality

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Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $1,742,669
(Estimated Cost: $2,000,000)
Southern Nevada Publi... (USFS - LTBMU): $796,706

U.S. Forest Service (USFS - LTBMU): $791,000

Tahoe Fund (Tahoe Fund): $154,963

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Project Fact Sheet Data as of 04/25/2024