Environmental Assessment Completed

Upper Truckee River Channel and Floodplain Restoration

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit El Dorado, California Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit

The Sunset Reach of the Upper Truckee River is planned for restoration activities to improve the natural geomorphic function of the channel by raising the bed elevation and reducing channel size.

Location

Reaches 5&6 of the Upper Truckee River in the Sunset Stables area near the South Lake Tahoe Airport.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/14/2008
2
Comment Period
04/22/2011
3
Decision
03/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
Upper Truckee River Sunset Stables Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 03/20/2012 Legal Notice Date: 03/28/2012
ForestsLake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit
DistrictsLake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit
Watershed management