Lake Tahoe EIP

Linking Onshore and Nearshore Processes: Nearshore Water Quality Monitoring

Project Number
04.01.01.0153
Action Priority
Conduct Applied Scientific Research
Implementers
University of Nevada, Reno
Supporting Agencies
Desert Research Institute, Nevada Tahoe Resource Team – Nevada Division of State Lands
Primary Contact
Christopher LaCasse (chris.lacasse@lands.nv.gov)

Stage
Completed
Duration
2007 - 2009
Total Project Cost
$96,008
Funding Request
$0
Science Program Conduct Applied Scientific Research
This project evaluates nearshore water quality using data-collection buoys to track changes in localized shorezone characteristics including turbidity, light attenuation, and chlorophyll. The project addresses several practical questions pertaining to the construction, operation, and maintenance of a nearshore water clarity buoy.

Targeted Performance Measures

No Expected Accomplishments provided

Threshold Categories

  • Water Quality

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Location

Targeted Funding

Secured Funding: Desert Research Institute (DRI), $15,000

Secured Funding: Lake Tahoe License Plate Prog... (NDSL), $81,008

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Project Fact Sheet Data as of 05/17/2024