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Incline Lake Property Planning & Implementation

Project Number

01.02.01.0035

Action Priority

Restore Priority Meadows, Wetlands, and Lake Tahoe Tributaries

Implementers

U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Supporting Agencies

U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Primary Contact

Theresa Cody (theresa.cody@usda.gov)

Stage

Implementation

Duration

2011 - 2025

Total Project Cost

$2,981,000

Funding Request

Watershed Restoration Program Restore Priority Meadows, Wetlands, and Lake Tahoe Tributaries

Removal of Incline Lake Dam structures, restoration of stream and meadow, and installation of permanent BMPs. NEPA Decision planning/ documentation was accomplished with SNPLMA Funding by 2015. Dam removal was completed in 2020; channel and floodplain through former dam footprint were restored and ditch decommissioned in 2021; boardwalk trail installation across constructed floodplain was constructed in 2022; additional ditch decommissioning and upland disturbed site restoration work occurred in 2023; and the remaining stream and meadow restoration work is planned for 2024.