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Fallen Leaf Campground BMP and Accessibility Retrofit Phase 2
Project Number
01.01.01.0130
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 - 2013
Stormwater Management Program
Reduce Stormwater Pollution From: Roads and Highways, Forest Roads, Public and Private Parcels
Retrofit paving within campground to reduce erosion and improve visitor experience. -
The BMP retrofit of Fallen Leaf Campground included measures to reduce the velocity and erosive force of surface water flows; formalization and management of day use parking; removal of campsites, roads, and impervious coverage from designated stream environment zone (SEZ); and replacement of lost campsite spurs in high capability soil areas. See notes for details.
Key Accomplishments
- Acres of SEZ Restored or Enhanced: 0.23 acres
- Forest Upland Facilities Retrofitted for Stormwater: 2
- Impervious Coverage Retired: 9,926 sq ft
Threshold Categories
- Recreation
- Water Quality
Location
Expenditures
Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $975,000
(Estimated Cost: $975,000)
(Estimated Cost: $975,000)
Southern Nevada Publi... (USFS - LTBMU): $975,000
Photos
Before
Pre Project Camping Spur Condition
Project Fact Sheet Data as of 04/26/2024