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Lake Tahoe Basin Multi-Jurisdictional Fuel Reduction Plan

• Public Meeting Fuels Plan Presentation (PDF 2,203 KB)
• Multi-Jurisdictional Fuel Reduction and Wildfire Prevention Strategy (PDF 3,520 KB)
  This strategy is subject to final approval by the Secretary of the Interior.

Projects

NEPA Information

The Citizen's Guide To NEPA - Having Your Voice Heard is a document designed specifically for the public to help those interested better understand NEPA.

The document can be printed/downloaded at: www.nepa.gov/nepa/Citizens_Guide_Dec07.pdf
(PDF 932 KB)

SOPA Quarterly Reports

• Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA) Quarterly Report
• Local SOPA Projects (PDF 56 KB)

Local Projects

Angora Fire Hazard Tree Removal

• Angora Hazard Tree Removal Project-Map Correction - August 4, 2008 (PDF 586 KB)

• Angora Hazard tree Removal Project Decision Memo - March 21, 2008 (PDF 520 KB)
  • Appendix D Maps (PDF 3,411 KB)
  • September 2007 Scoping Report (PDF 60 KB)
  • Response to Comments March 2008 (PDF 197 KB)

Aspen Community Restoration Project

• Aspen Community Restoration Project Scoping Letter - August 22, 2008 (PDF 48 KB)
  • Aspen Community Restoration Project Proposed Action - August 22, 2008 (PDF 413 KB)

Blackwood Creek Restoration Project

• Blackwood Creek Restoration Project Decision Notice - July 23, 2008 (PDF 211 KB)

• Blackwood Creek Restoration Project Environmental Assessment (EA) - July 23, 2008 (PDF 1,285 KB)

• Blackwood Creek Restoration Project Proposed Action - January 24, 2008 (PDF 806 KB)
  • Request for Public Comment Letter - May 23, 2008 (PDF 100 KB)

Big Meadow Creek Watershed Fire Regime Restoration Project

• Scoping Letter for Big Meadow Creek Project - November 3, 2008 (PDF 617 KB)
  • Proposed Action for Big Meadow Creek Project - November 2008 (PDF 3,924 KB)

Hawley Grade Slide Repair Project

• Hawley Grade Slide Repair Project Document of Decision - June 2008 (PDF 75 KB)
  • Map of Hawley Grade Slide Repair Project (PDF 4,635 KB)

Heavenly Mountain Resort - Galaxy Test Wells

• Scoping Letter for Heavenly Mountain Resort Galaxy Test Wells - January 2009 (PDF 1,917 KB)

High Meadows Project

• Scoping Letter for High Meadows Project - March 7, 2008 (PDF 251 KB)
  • High Meadows Project Proposed Action and Maps - March 2008 (PDF 1,755 KB)
  • Stream/Meadow Restoration Design Plans (PDF 4,658 KB)

Lahontan Cutthroat Trout Restoration in the Upper Truckee River

• Scoping Letter w/Map for Lahontan Cutthroat Trout Restoration Upper Truckee River - July 17, 2008 (PDF 721 KB)

Lake Tahoe Ecosystem Underburn Project

• Decision Memo for Implementation of Lake Tahoe Ecosystem Underburn Project - July 17, 2008 (PDF 783 KB)
  • Map of Treatment Area (PDF 1,331 KB)

• Scoping Letter and Proposal for the Lake Tahoe Ecosystem Underburn Project - January 2008
  (PDF 3,707 KB)

Lower Truckee Riverbank Stabilization Project

• Scoping Letter and Summary of Proposed Action for the Lower Truckee Riverbank Stabilization Project - December 2008
  (PDF 609 KB)

Meadow Restoration Pilot Project

• Cover Letter for Meadow Restoration Project - October 2008
  (PDF 747 KB)
  • Meadow Restoration Project Pre-Decisional Memo - October 2008
    (PDF 316 KB)

Meeks Meadow Washoe Restoration Project

• Decision Memo for Meeks Meadow Washoe Restoration Project - October 2008
  (PDF 9,882 KB)

• Meeks Meadow Washoe Restoration Proposed Action - July 2008
  (PDF 487 KB)
  • Scoping Letter for Meeks Meadow Washoe Restoration Project
    (PDF 61 KB)

Meyers Landfill

• Meyers Landfill Operable Unit 1
• Record of Decision

Roundhill Fuel Reduction Project

• Roundhill Environmental Assessment - February 2008 (PDF 1,751 KB)
  • Roundhill Decision Notice/Finding of No Significant Impact - February 2008 (PDF 287 KB)

• Roundhill Fuel Reduction Project Decision Memo - September 2007 (PDF 528 KB)
  • Map of Treatment Area (PDF 648 KB)
  • Roundhill Fuel Reduction Project Transportation/Landings Map 1 (PDF 260 KB)
  • Roundhill Fuel Reduction Project Transportation/Landings Map 2 (PDF 279 KB)

Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged Frog Restoration Project

• Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged Frog Restoration Project Proposal - July 23, 2008 (PDF 2,694 KB)
  • Request for Public Comment Letter - July 15, 2008 (PDF 939 KB)

• Final Decision Memo Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged Frog Restoration Project - September 2008 (PDF 9,282 KB)

South Shore Fuel Reduction Project

• Notice of Intent to Prepare a joint EIS/EIR, January 16, 2008 (PDF 141 KB)

• South Shore Fuels Reduction and Healthy Forest Restoration Project Proposed Action - July 2007 (PDF 2,062 KB)
  • South Shore Fuels Reduction and Healthy Forest Restoration Proposed Treatments Map (PDF 688 KB)

Upper Truckee River (Sunset Reach) Restoration Project

A public meeting will be held on Thursday, November 20, 2008 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. to introduce the Proposed Action and solicit public comments for restoration work in the Sunset Reach area of the Upper Truckee River. The meeting will be held at the City of South Lake Tahoe Council Chambers located at 1901 Airport Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150. For more information, you may contact Theresa Loupe at (530) 543-2788.

• Scoping Letter for Upper Truckee River Restoration Project (PDF 209 KB)
  • Proposed Action for Upper Truckee River Restoration Project (PDF 217 KB)

Plans

Local Plans

Recreation Facility Analysis

The LTBMU is asking the public and concerned stakeholders to help it determine how to meet the challenge of reducing maintenance backlogs on its developed recreation sites

• Recreation Facility Analysis Web Site
• Table of Proposed Action (PDF 39 KB)

Land and Resource Management Plan (Forest Plan)

• Comprehensive Evaluation Report (CER) of the Land and Resource Management Plan (Forest Plan) (Nov. 2006)
• Land and Resource Management Plan (Forest Plan) Comprehensive Evaluation Report, Executive Summary (August 2006)

Multi-Agency

• Pathway 2007 (A multi-agency long range planning effort.)

Fuels Reduction

• Final Stewardship Fireshed Assessment - May 2007 (PDF 4,582 KB)

• Hazardous Fuels Reduction and Forest Restoration Activities - March 2007 (PDF 17 MB)

Trail Access and Travel Management Plans

For more information visit our web page on Travel Management and Motor Vehicle Route Designation.

South Tahoe Greenway Shared-Use Trail

The South Tahoe Greenway Shared-Use Trail is a California Tahoe Conservancy (Conservancy) proposed Class I or better trail that will link Meyers, California to Stateline, Nevada, generally following the former Caltrans U.S. Highway 50 Bypass Corridor. For more information visit the Conservancy website: South Tahoe Greenway Shared-Use Trail

Nevada Stateline-to-Stateline Bikeway Project

The Nevada Stateline-to-Stateline Bikeway Project is a joint proposal of local, state, and federal agencies with responsibilities on the Nevada side of the Lake Tahoe Basin. The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency is the lead agency in this planning effort.

The primary purpose of the Nevada Stateline-to-Stateline Bikeway Project is to provide non-auto transportation opportunities that link recreation areas, community centers, transportation facilities, and neighborhoods in the bikeway corridor to expand recreational access and transportation choices for residents and visitors to the Tahoe Basin. For more information visit the project website: www.nvtahoebikeway.com

Daggett Summit Trail System Project

• Daggett Summit Trail System Project Environmental Assessment - November 2008
  (PDF 6,891 KB)

• Daggett Summit Trail System Project Scoping Letter - November 2007
  (PDF 1,214 KB)

East Shore Beaches Trail ATM

• East Shore Beaches Trail Access and Travel Management Plan Decision Memo - August 2008
  (PDF 11,185 KB)

• East Shore Beaches Trail Access and Travel Management Plan Project Proposed Action - March 4, 2008
  (PDF 47 KB)
  • East Shore Beaches Trail Access and Travel Management Plan Project Map
    (PDF 557 KB)

North Shore Trail ATM

• North Shore Trail Access and Travel Management Plan Environmental Assessment - May 2007
  (PDF 6,739 KB)
  • North Shore Trail Access and Travel Management Plan Decision Notice - October 2007
    (PDF 1,882 KB)

Freel/Meiss Transportationshed ATM

For more information on the Freel/Meiss ATM visit the Projects & Plans Archive

Grants & Funding

• LTRA Erosion Control Grant Program
• Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act (SNPLMA)

National Plans

• National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
• Environmental Appeals & Litigation
• Forests with a Future Campaign
• Four Threats
• Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
• Healthy Forests Initiative
• Living Memorials Project

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