Lake Tahoe EIP

Lower Kingsbury Area-Wide Water Quality Treatment Planning

Project Number
01.01.01.0193
Action Priority
Reduce Stormwater Pollution From: Roads and Highways, Forest Roads, Public and Private Parcels
Implementers
Nevada Tahoe Conservation District, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency
Supporting Agencies
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Primary Contact
Meghan Kelly (mkelly@ntcd.org)

Stage
Planning/Design
Duration
2020 - 2024
Total Project Cost
$329,174
Funding Request
$215,000
Stormwater Management Program Reduce Stormwater Pollution From: Roads and Highways, Forest Roads, Public and Private Parcels
The project will complete planning, design and engineering for an area-wide water quality treatment project that addresses stormwater runoff and protects an impacted tributary to Edgewood creek on constrained public and private parcels off lower Kingsbury Grade in Douglas County, NV.

Targeted Performance Measures

  • Forest Upland Facilities Retrofitted for Stormwater

Threshold Categories

  • Soil Conservation
  • Water Quality
  • Wildlife
Snow storage in the tributary of Edgewood Creek 
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Credit: S. Navarro Snow storage in the tributary of Edgewood Creek

Location

Targeted Funding

Secured Funding: 319 Funds (USEPA), $60,000

Secured Funding: Southern Nevada Public Land ... (USEPA), $54,174

Targeted Funding: 319 Funds (USEPA), $215,000

Photos

Before
Traction abrasive and broken asphalt extend into the tributary of Edgewood Creek
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Credit: S.Navarro
Traction abrasive and broken asphalt extend into the tributary of Edgewood Creek
Degraded asphalt and lack of parcel BMPs adjacent to the Edgewood Creek Tributary
(Timing: Before) (~16 KB)
Credit: S. Navarro
Degraded asphalt and lack of parcel BMPs adjacent to the Edgewood Creek Tributary
Existing Conditions Map
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Credit: S.Navarro
Existing Conditions Map

Project Fact Sheet Data as of 05/02/2024