Lake Tahoe EIP

P052: Development and Validation of the Tahoe Project Sediment Model

Project Number
04.01.01.0107
Action Priority
Conduct Applied Scientific Research
Implementers
U.S. Forest Service – Rocky Mountain Research Station
Primary Contact
Kat McIntyre (KMcIntyre@trpa.gov)
Stage
Completed
Duration
2009 - 2014
Science Program Conduct Applied Scientific Research
This project developed an upland decision support tool to assist managers in the selection and assessment of site-specific management options to reduce forest fuel loads and to evaluate effectiveness of sediment mitigation practices. TBSM is a flexible web-interface tool which will assess the effects of site-specific management practices on sediment transport and delivery from a treated hillslope to a channel.

Key Accomplishments

Accomplishments to be provided upon completion of project

Threshold Categories

  • Water Quality

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Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $200,949
(Estimated Cost: $200,949)
Southern Nevada Public ... (USFS - PSW): $200,949

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Project Fact Sheet Data as of 04/26/2024