Lake Tahoe EIP

Ward Creek Road and Trail Sediment Reduction

Project Number
01.02.01.0001
Action Priority
Restore Priority Meadows, Wetlands, and Lake Tahoe Tributaries
Implementers
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Primary Contact
Angelique Carl (Angelique.Carl@parks.ca.gov)
Stage
Completed
Duration
? - 2012
Watershed Restoration Program Restore Priority Meadows, Wetlands, and Lake Tahoe Tributaries
Evaluate existing roads and trails for erosion and create roads and trails plan. Correcting road and trail system issues in the watershed. Improve wet meadows and SEZ by removing/re-routing trails to higher capability lands.

Key Accomplishments

  • Acres of Habitat Restored or Enhanced: 0.25 acres
  • Acres of SEZ Restored or Enhanced: 0.25 acres
  • Miles of Trails Developed or Improved: 2.25 miles

Threshold Categories

  • Water Quality
Boardwalk spanning wet meadow
(Timing: After) (~205 KB)
Credit: CDPR Boardwalk spanning wet meadow

Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $544,000
(Estimated Cost: $544,000)
California Department of Park... (CDPR): $544,000

Photos

After
Wet Meadow Interpretation
(Timing: After) (~3,366 KB)
Credit: CDPR
Wet Meadow Interpretation
Wet Meadow protection
(Timing: After) (~273 KB)
Credit: CDPR
Wet Meadow protection

Project Fact Sheet Data as of 04/20/2024