Lake Tahoe EIP

Lakeview Lookout Community Wildfire Protection Plan Implementation Project

Project Number
02.01.01.0076
Action Priority
Reduce Hazardous Fuels
Implementers
North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District
Supporting Agencies
Private, U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Primary Contact
Ryan Dominguez (RDominguez@nltfpd.net)

Stage
Completed
Duration
2015 - 2019
Total Project Cost
$82,970
Funding Request
$0
Community Wildfire Protection Program Reduce Hazardous Fuels
This fuels reduction project was on four privately owned lots at the edge of a neighborhood in the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Defense Zone. Overcrowded and/or diseased trees were thinned. Dense pockets of shrubs were also thinned. These materials, along with dead and downed woody debris were piled over the summer and burned in the following fall/winter.

Targeted Performance Measures

  • Acres of Forest Fuels Reduction Treatment

Threshold Categories

  • Vegetation Preservation
Pre-Treatment Conditions 3
(Timing: Before) (~1,822 KB)
Credit: NLTFPD Pre-Treatment Conditions 3

Location

Targeted Funding

Secured Funding: Private Property Owners (Private), $16,970

Secured Funding: U.S. Forest Service (USFS - LTBMU), $66,000

Photos

Before
Pre-Treatment Conditions 1
(Timing: Before) (~200 KB)
Credit: NLTFPD
Pre-Treatment Conditions 1
Pre-Treatment Conditions 2
(Timing: Before) (~193 KB)
Credit: NLTFPD
Pre-Treatment Conditions 2
During
Pile Burning 1
(Timing: During) (~2,175 KB)
Credit: Slide Mountain
Pile Burning 1
Pile Burning 2
(Timing: During) (~3,410 KB)
Credit: Slide Mountain
Pile Burning 2

Project Fact Sheet Data as of 05/16/2024