Tahoe Yellow Cress (TYC) Conservation Strategy Implementation Phase 1

Project Number

02.02.03.0006

Action Priority

Restore and Protect Native Fish and Wildlife

Implementers

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, California Department of Parks and Recreation, California State Lands Commission, California Tahoe Conservancy, Nevada Tahoe Conservation District, Nevada Tahoe Resource Team – Nevada Division of State Lands, Nevada Tahoe Resource Team – Nevada Division of State Parks, Tahoe Resource Conservation District, U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Primary Contact

Kat McIntyre (KMcIntyre@trpa.gov)

Stage

Completed

Duration

2009 - 2015

Forest Restoration Program Restore and Protect Native Fish and Wildlife

Continue implementation of actions in he Tahoe yellow cress Conservation Strategy (2002) for (TYC), a rare and state endangered plant species endemic to the shores of Lake Tahoe. Objective is to facilitate recovery of the TYC improve TYC populations and guide management and conservation activities to secure its survival in the future.

Key Accomplishments

Special Status Species Sites Protected or Re-Established: 1

Threshold Categories

Vegetation Preservation

TYC Signage

Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $441,165
(Estimated Cost: $441,165)

Southern Nevada Publi... (USFS - LTBMU): $256,165

Southern Nevada Public Land M... (NRCS): $90,000

U.S. Forest Service (USFS - LTBMU): $15,000

Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF): $60,000

Nevada Tahoe Conservancy (NTCD): $20,000

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Project Fact Sheet Data as of 04/23/2024