Fallen Leaf Campground BMP and Accessibility Retrofit Phase 2
Project Number
01.01.01.0130
Action Priority
Reduce Stormwater Pollution From: Roads and Highways, Forest Roads, Public and Private Parcels
Implementers
U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Supporting Agencies
Unknown or unspecified
Primary Contact
Brian Garrett (brian.garrett@usda.gov)
Stage
Completed
Duration
2006 - 2013
Total Project Cost
$975,000
Funding Request
$0
Stormwater Management Program
Reduce Stormwater Pollution From: Roads and Highways, Forest Roads, Public and Private Parcels
Retrofit paving within campground to reduce erosion and improve visitor experience. -
The BMP retrofit of Fallen Leaf Campground included measures to reduce the velocity and erosive force of surface water flows; formalization and management of day use parking; removal of campsites, roads, and impervious coverage from designated stream environment zone (SEZ); and replacement of lost campsite spurs in high capability soil areas. See notes for details.