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Lake Tahoe EIP

Angora Road BMP Upgrades

Project Number
01.01.01.0102
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
Completed
Duration
2006 - 2012
Stormwater Management Program Reduce Stormwater Pollution From: Roads and Highways, Forest Roads, Public and Private Parcels
The purpose of this project was to implement water quality protection by installing BMP upgrades to roads and decommissioning unneeded roads in the Angora Twin Peaks area of South Lake Tahoe. The objective was to minimize impacts and protect resources from National Forest System roads or legacy roads upon National Forest System Lands.

Key Accomplishments

  • Miles of Roads Decommissioned or Retrofitted: 8.4 miles
  • Miles of Trails Developed or Improved: 1.5 miles

Threshold Categories

  • Recreation
  • Soil Conservation
  • Water Quality
1 - Bridge Tract Rd through SEZ before realignment (Timing: Before) (~577 KB) Credit: USFS 1 - Bridge Tract Rd through SEZ before realignment

Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $460,000
(Estimated Cost: $460,000)
Southern Nevada Publi... (USFS - LTBMU): $460,000

Photos

During
2- Bridge Tract Rd. During realignment (Timing: During) (~385 KB) Credit: USFS
2- Bridge Tract Rd. During realignment
After
4- Angora Road Gate Intalled (Timing: After) (~954 KB) Credit: USFS
4- Angora Road Gate Intalled
3- Bridge Trac Rd realigned away from riparian vegetation (Timing: After) (~604 KB) Credit: USFS
3- Bridge Trac Rd realigned away from riparian vegetation
Project Fact Sheet Data as of 04/23/2024