The objective is to assign management direction, restore the historic stream channel in High Meadows, reduce conifer encroachment into the meadow, and plan the road and trail system to minimize resource damage.
Location
The project area is located in the upper Cold Creek Watershed. The Cold Creek Watershed is located in the southeast portion of the Lake Tahoe Basin.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/07/2008
2
Comment Period
05/23/2009
3
Decision
07/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2009 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Plan Amendment; Trail Management; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Travel Management; Watershed Improvements |
| High Meadow Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/22/2009 Legal Notice Date: 07/22/2009 |
| Forests | Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit |
| Districts | Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit |
| Legal Land Description | T12N R18E Sections 12 and 13 |