Lake Tahoe EIP

Habitat Protection - Tahoe Yellow Cress: Upper Truckee East and West

Project Number
02.02.01.0022
Action Priority
Restore Native Vegetation and Forest Communities
Implementers
California Tahoe Conservancy
Primary Contact
Whitney Brennan (whitney.brennan@tahoe.ca.gov)
Stage
Implementation
Duration
2000 - ongoing
Forest Restoration Program Restore Native Vegetation and Forest Communities
Consistent with Tahoe Yellow Cress Strategy and the Tahoe Yellow Cress Management Plan for the Upper Truckee River and Marsh Restoration. This project will construct and maintain protective structures where appropriate along beaches. Includes educational/interpretive displays.

Key Accomplishments

  • Acres of Habitat Protected: 14 acres
  • Special Status Species Sites Protected or Re-Established: 7

Threshold Categories

  • Vegetation Preservation
2013 TYC enclosure
(Timing: After) (~3,126 KB)
Credit: CTC 2013 TYC enclosure

Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $20,977
(Estimated Cost: $36,000)
California Tahoe Conservancy (CTC): $20,977

Photos

After
2013 TYC Enclosure Sign
(Timing: After) (~1,799 KB)
Credit: CTC
2013 TYC Enclosure Sign
2013 TYC Enclosure
(Timing: After) (~1,865 KB)
Credit: CTC
2013 TYC Enclosure
2013 TYC Enclosure
(Timing: After) (~2,287 KB)
Credit: CTC
2013 TYC Enclosure
2008 TYC Enclosure Sign
(Timing: After) (~1,316 KB)
Credit: CTC
2008 TYC Enclosure Sign
2008 TYC Enclosure
(Timing: After) (~1,483 KB)
Credit: CTC
2008 TYC Enclosure
2013 TYC Enclosure
(Timing: After) (~3,097 KB)
Credit: CTC
2013 TYC Enclosure

Project Fact Sheet Data as of 11/15/2024