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Lake Tahoe EIP

Emerald Bay Gateway Project

Project Number
03.01.02.0122
Action Priority
Improve Public Recreation Facilities
Implementers
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Supporting Agencies
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Primary Contact
Rich Adams (rich.adams@parks.ca.gov)

Stage
Planning/Design
Duration
2021 - ongoing
Total Project Cost
$10,800,000
Funding Request
$500,000
Sustainable Recreation Program Improve Public Recreation Facilities
Modify and modernize the Vikingsholm Parking lot, which was constructed in the 1960's, to accommodate shuttle transport, tie in with planned bike path, rectify seep holes in parking area, install BMPs, remove concrete islands and redesign for snow removal, install a contact station and welcome center for visitors and staff with educational and interpretive elements; install ADA Accessible restrooms, install a covered veranda, provide for emergency response access and response resources, install solar power electrical systems, install security gates, upgrade and modify the entrance for visitor enjoyment, ADA access, and public safety for this iconic park.

Targeted Performance Measures

  • Educational and Interpretive Programs Produced
  • Facilities Improved or Created
  • Forest Upland Facilities Retrofitted for Stormwater
  • Miles of Pedestrian and Bicycle Routes Improved or Constructed
  • Miles of Trails Developed or Improved
  • People Served

Threshold Categories

  • Air Quality
  • Recreation
  • Water Quality

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Targeted Funding

Secured Funding: California Department of Park... (CDPR), $22,000

Targeted Funding: Lake Tahoe Restoration Act (TRPA), $500,000

No Funding Source Identified

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Project Fact Sheet Data as of 04/29/2025