Lake Tahoe EIP

Cold Creek Fisheries Enhancement Project

Project Number
01.02.01.0058
Action Priority
Restore Priority Meadows, Wetlands, and Lake Tahoe Tributaries
Implementers
El Dorado County, CA
Supporting Agencies
California Tahoe Conservancy
Primary Contact
Donaldo Palaroan (donaldo.palaroan@edcgov.us)

Stage
Deferred
Duration
2007 - 2027
Total Project Cost
$1,844,917
Funding Request
$1,570,000
Watershed Restoration Program Restore Priority Meadows, Wetlands, and Lake Tahoe Tributaries
This project focuses on a section of Cold Creek at the culvert at Pioneer Trail and 100 yards downstream. The original Project scope: The project includes addressing the culvert at Pioneer Trail with respect to fish passage. The goals of this project are to: enhance/improve fisheries and riparian habitat along a portion of Cold Creek; reduce sediment load from adjacent road; reduce sediment load from adjacent slopes.

Targeted Performance Measures

No Expected Accomplishments provided

Threshold Categories

  • Fisheries
  • Soil Conservation
  • Water Quality
Cold Creek
(Timing: Before) (~186 KB)
Credit: El Dorado County Cold Creek

Location

Targeted Funding

Secured Funding: California Tahoe Conservancy (CTC), $274,917

Targeted Funding: Proposition 1 (CDFW), $1,470,000

Targeted Funding: SEZ Mitigation Funds (TRPA), $100,000

Photos

Before
Cold Creek
(Timing: Before) (~102 KB)
Credit: El Dorado County
Cold Creek

Project Fact Sheet Data as of 05/03/2024