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Lake Tahoe EIP

TCPUD Fire Flow Capacity Improvements and Hydrant Installation, Phase I

Project Number
02.01.03.0010
Action Priority
Upgrade Priority Water Infrastructure to Fight Catastrophic Wildfire
Implementers
Tahoe City Public Utility District
Supporting Agencies
Tahoe City Public Utility District, U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Primary Contact
Kim Boyd (kboyd@tcpud.org)

Stage
Implementation
Duration
2022 - 2023
Total Project Cost
$1,367,547
Funding Request
$0
Community Wildfire Protection Program Upgrade Priority Water Infrastructure to Fight Catastrophic Wildfire
This Project provides improved fire flow capacity and fire hydrant coverage across the TCPUD water service areas. This phase occurs within the Dollar Point neighborhood, and will replace 1,500 linear feet of water mains and install additional 4 fire hydrants. The objective is to improve water supply enhancing fire protection capabilities on private, local, state, and federal lands by increasing fire flow volumes and coverage area.

Targeted Performance Measures

No Expected Accomplishments provided

Threshold Categories

  • Vegetation Preservation
Install new fire hydrant (Timing: During) (~293 KB) Credit: Tahoe City PUD Install new fire hydrant

Location

Targeted Funding

Secured Funding: Lake Tahoe Restoratio... (USFS - LTBMU), $317,669

Secured Funding: Tahoe City Public Utility Di... (TCPUD), $1,049,878

Photos

During
Installing new water line (Timing: During) (~214 KB) Credit: Tahoe City PUD
Installing new water line
Project Fact Sheet Data as of 06/17/2024