Lake Tahoe EIP

Angora Creek Channel & Meadow Restoration

Project Number
01.02.01.0023
Action Priority
Restore Priority Meadows, Wetlands, and Lake Tahoe Tributaries
Implementers
U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Primary Contact
Brian Garrett (brian.garrett@usda.gov)
Stage
Completed
Duration
2013 - 2016
Watershed Restoration Program Restore Priority Meadows, Wetlands, and Lake Tahoe Tributaries
To plan, design and implement stream channel restoration to restore ecosystem function in the Angora Creek drainage, identified after the Angora wildfire. Included restoration of "Seneca pond".

Key Accomplishments

  • Acres of SEZ Restored or Enhanced: 25 acres
  • Linear Feet of Stream Channel Restored or Enhanced: 4,000 lf

Threshold Categories

  • Water Quality
Angora Fire Restoration 
(Timing: After) (~768 KB)
Credit: Tom Lotshaw Angora Fire Restoration

Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $1,119,000
(Estimated Cost: $1,029,000)
Southern Nevada Publi... (USFS - LTBMU): $1,119,000

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Project Fact Sheet Data as of 12/04/2024