Lake Tahoe EIP

Lake Forest Meadow Restoration

Project Number
01.02.01.0018
Action Priority
Restore Priority Meadows, Wetlands, and Lake Tahoe Tributaries
Implementers
Placer County, CA
Primary Contact
Kansas McGahan (kmcgahan@placer.ca.gov)
Stage
Completed
Duration
2010 - 2011
Watershed Restoration Program Restore Priority Meadows, Wetlands, and Lake Tahoe Tributaries
Wetland stream restoration and water quality

Key Accomplishments

  • Acres of Habitat Restored or Enhanced: 3.45 acres
  • Acres of SEZ Restored or Enhanced: 4.34 acres

Threshold Categories

  • Fisheries
  • Soil Conservation
  • Water Quality
Lake Forest Meadow Restoration
(Timing: After) (~334 KB)
Credit: Placer County Lake Forest Meadow Restoration

Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $3,227,860
(Estimated Cost: $3,095,860)
California Tahoe Conservancy (CTC): $466,027

Southern Nevada Publi... (USFS - LTBMU): $913,505

Southern Nevada Public Land ... (USBOR): $13,000

U.S. Army Corps of Engineer... (USACOE): $1,809,980

U.S. Forest Service (USFS - LTBMU): $25,348

Photos

After
Restored Lake Forest Channel
(Timing: After) (~205 KB)
Credit: Placer County
Restored Lake Forest Channel
Bridge at Lake Forest Restoration
(Timing: After) (~205 KB)
Credit: Placer County
Bridge at Lake Forest Restoration

Project Fact Sheet Data as of 04/26/2024