Lake Tahoe EIP

Ski Run Channel Aquatic Invasive Plant Control

Project Number
01.03.01.0013
Action Priority
Prevent, Control, or Eradicate Aquatic Invasive Species
Implementers
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Tahoe Resource Conservation District
Supporting Agencies
Tahoe Fund, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Primary Contact
Dennis Zabaglo (dzabaglo@trpa.gov)

Stage
Planning/Design
Duration
2015 - 2028
Total Project Cost
$1,500,000
Funding Request
$800,000
Aquatic Invasive Species Program Prevent, Control, or Eradicate Aquatic Invasive Species
The Eurasian watermilfoil and curly-leaf pondweed infestation is approximately 3.5 acres. The size and complexity of this infestation requires an integrated approach that includes treatment of the infestation in the adjacent Ski Run Marina.

Targeted Performance Measures

  • Acres of Habitat Restored or Enhanced
  • Acres of Invasive Species Inventoried
  • Acres Treated for Invasive Species

Threshold Categories

  • Fisheries
  • Water Quality
Aerial image of Ski Run July 28, 2015
(Timing: Before) (~112 KB)
Credit: Spatial Informatics Group Aerial image of Ski Run July 28, 2015

Location

Targeted Funding

Secured Funding: Lake Tahoe Restoration Act (USFWS), $693,250

Secured Funding: Tahoe Fund (Tahoe Fund), $6,750

Targeted Funding: Lake Tahoe Restoration Act (USFWS), $800,000

Photos

Before
Aerial Image of Ski Run Marina July 28, 2015
(Timing: Before) (~134 KB)
Credit: Spatial Informatics Group
Aerial Image of Ski Run Marina July 28, 2015
Eurasian watermilfoil from Ski Run Channel, South Lake Tahoe, CA 2016
(Timing: Before) (~3,481 KB)
Credit: Marine Taxonomic Services, LTD.
Eurasian watermilfoil from Ski Run Channel, South Lake Tahoe, CA 2016

Project Fact Sheet Data as of 05/18/2024