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Airport Eastside Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project-Phase II
Project Number
02.01.01.0121
Action Priority
Reduce Hazardous Fuels
Implementers
City of South Lake Tahoe
Primary Contact
Jay Manning (jmanning@Cityofslt.us)
Stage
Completed
Duration
2021 - 2024
Community Wildfire Protection Program
Reduce Hazardous Fuels
Hazardous fuels reduction in the wildland urban interface (WUI). Specific to this project is improving controllability of fuel along U.S. Highway 50 (Community evacuation route) and to provide defensible space to critical airport infrastructure (apron areas used during wildland fire events and airport structures adjacent to areas in yellow.) 100’ is defensible space Concludes protecting the eastside of the airport property boundary full length. Total project treatment area is 20.65 acres. This project includes a CEQA Tahoe Program Timberland Environmental Impact analysis for hazardous fuels reduction work funded by Round 18 by SNPLMA
Key Accomplishments
- Acres of Forest Fuels Reduction Treatment: 18 acres
Threshold Categories
- Vegetation Preservation
Location
Expenditures
Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $200,000
(Estimated Cost: $200,000)
(Estimated Cost: $200,000)
U.S. Forest Service (USFS - LTBMU): $200,000
Photos
Before
Before Hazardous Fuels reduction around Lisa Maloff Way Right of Way
Before Photo of monoculture unhealthy forest along HWY 50
During
Tree Removal during implementation
After
Post completion
Post completion
Project Fact Sheet Data as of 07/01/2025