California Tahoe Conservancy
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Leading California’s efforts to restore and enhance the extraordinary natural and recreational resources of the Lake Tahoe Basin.
The California Tahoe Conservancy December newsletter is now available online. This month: updates on project planning, implementing prescribed fire, and more. tahoe.ca.gov/december-202...
December 19, 2025 at 1:16 AM
The California Tahoe Conservancy December newsletter is now available online. This month: updates on project planning, implementing prescribed fire, and more. tahoe.ca.gov/december-202...
Ice from freezing fog coats willows near Trout Creek in South Lake Tahoe this morning.
December 15, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Ice from freezing fog coats willows near Trout Creek in South Lake Tahoe this morning.
Tonight, Tuesday, and Wednesday!
The California Tahoe Conservancy invites you to participate in the next round of public workshops on the Upper Truckee Marsh South project. We look forward to continuing to engage residents and visitors about restoration and public access improvements. tahoe.ca.gov/tahoe-conser...
December 8, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Tonight, Tuesday, and Wednesday!
Tahoe Conservancy solicita más comentarios del público sobre el proyecto Upper Truckee Marsh South tahoe.ca.gov/upper-trucke...
December 3, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Tahoe Conservancy solicita más comentarios del público sobre el proyecto Upper Truckee Marsh South tahoe.ca.gov/upper-trucke...
The California Tahoe Conservancy seeks your feedback on concepts for potential restoration and public access improvements at the site of the former Motel 6 and the southern end of the Upper Truckee Marsh in South Lake Tahoe. tahoe.ca.gov/upper-trucke...
December 3, 2025 at 9:16 PM
The California Tahoe Conservancy seeks your feedback on concepts for potential restoration and public access improvements at the site of the former Motel 6 and the southern end of the Upper Truckee Marsh in South Lake Tahoe. tahoe.ca.gov/upper-trucke...
The Tahoe Conservancy is conducting prescribed burns today on 6 acres of Conservancy land in the Tahoe Hills neighborhood on the west shore, in collaboration with CAL FIRE AEU. Visit tahoelivingwithfire.com to learn how prescribed fire helps improve forest & wildfire resilience.
December 2, 2025 at 8:50 PM
The Tahoe Conservancy is conducting prescribed burns today on 6 acres of Conservancy land in the Tahoe Hills neighborhood on the west shore, in collaboration with CAL FIRE AEU. Visit tahoelivingwithfire.com to learn how prescribed fire helps improve forest & wildfire resilience.
The California Tahoe Conservancy invites you to participate in the next round of public workshops on the Upper Truckee Marsh South project. We look forward to continuing to engage residents and visitors about restoration and public access improvements. tahoe.ca.gov/tahoe-conser...
November 20, 2025 at 10:52 PM
The California Tahoe Conservancy invites you to participate in the next round of public workshops on the Upper Truckee Marsh South project. We look forward to continuing to engage residents and visitors about restoration and public access improvements. tahoe.ca.gov/tahoe-conser...
Join us tonight!
The California Tahoe Conservancy is seeking public input on proposed improvements on the California side of Van Sickle Bi-State Park. Opportunities to participate include virtual and in-person meetings later this month and an online survey. tahoe.ca.gov/public-invit...
November 20, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Join us tonight!
Field season is over for the Conservancy wildlife team, which works to understand what wildlife species are using Conservancy lands, and to ensure wildlife are protected during project implementation. Check out our newsletter for the season's highlights: tahoe.ca.gov/november-202...
November 20, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Field season is over for the Conservancy wildlife team, which works to understand what wildlife species are using Conservancy lands, and to ensure wildlife are protected during project implementation. Check out our newsletter for the season's highlights: tahoe.ca.gov/november-202...
The Conservancy's November Newsletter is available online. This month: the Conservancy seeks your input on proposed improvements for Van Sickle Bi-State Park, plus accomplishments from the field season by our forestry aides, seasonal crews, and wildlife team. tahoe.ca.gov/november-202...
November 20, 2025 at 12:52 AM
The Conservancy's November Newsletter is available online. This month: the Conservancy seeks your input on proposed improvements for Van Sickle Bi-State Park, plus accomplishments from the field season by our forestry aides, seasonal crews, and wildlife team. tahoe.ca.gov/november-202...
La Organización de Conservación Ambiental de Tahoe en California (The Conservancy) está solicitando la opinión del público sobre las mejoras propuestas en el lado de California del Parque Biestatal Van Sickle. tahoe.ca.gov/public-invit...
November 13, 2025 at 9:04 PM
La Organización de Conservación Ambiental de Tahoe en California (The Conservancy) está solicitando la opinión del público sobre las mejoras propuestas en el lado de California del Parque Biestatal Van Sickle. tahoe.ca.gov/public-invit...
The California Tahoe Conservancy is seeking public input on proposed improvements on the California side of Van Sickle Bi-State Park. Opportunities to participate include virtual and in-person meetings later this month and an online survey. tahoe.ca.gov/public-invit...
November 13, 2025 at 9:03 PM
The California Tahoe Conservancy is seeking public input on proposed improvements on the California side of Van Sickle Bi-State Park. Opportunities to participate include virtual and in-person meetings later this month and an online survey. tahoe.ca.gov/public-invit...
The California Tahoe Conservancy is seeking public input on proposed improvements on the California side of Van Sickle Bi-State Park. Opportunities to participate include virtual and in-person meetings later this month and an online survey. To learn more, visit: tahoe.ca.gov/public-invit...
November 5, 2025 at 10:12 PM
The California Tahoe Conservancy is seeking public input on proposed improvements on the California side of Van Sickle Bi-State Park. Opportunities to participate include virtual and in-person meetings later this month and an online survey. To learn more, visit: tahoe.ca.gov/public-invit...
The California Tahoe Conservancy will temporarily close the Eagle Rock Trail to protect public safety on Nov. 10. The Conservancy expects the trail closure to last 2 to 3 weeks, weather depending, to facilitate work to address hazard trees adjacent to the trail. tahoe.ca.gov/eagle-rock-t....
November 4, 2025 at 9:46 PM
The California Tahoe Conservancy will temporarily close the Eagle Rock Trail to protect public safety on Nov. 10. The Conservancy expects the trail closure to last 2 to 3 weeks, weather depending, to facilitate work to address hazard trees adjacent to the trail. tahoe.ca.gov/eagle-rock-t....
The Conservancy's October 2025 Newsletter is now available online. This month: new videos about the now-complete Motel 6 demolition, using innovative policies and technology to speed up wildfire resilience, protecting Tahoe Yellow Cress, and more. tahoe.ca.gov/october-2025...
October 28, 2025 at 6:29 PM
The Conservancy's October 2025 Newsletter is now available online. This month: new videos about the now-complete Motel 6 demolition, using innovative policies and technology to speed up wildfire resilience, protecting Tahoe Yellow Cress, and more. tahoe.ca.gov/october-2025...
Gates and facilities close for the winter season at Van Sickle Bi-State Park on November 1, 2025. Park grounds remain open all winter to the public. The public may continue to enjoy the park’s day-use opportunities for hiking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.
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October 27, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Gates and facilities close for the winter season at Van Sickle Bi-State Park on November 1, 2025. Park grounds remain open all winter to the public. The public may continue to enjoy the park’s day-use opportunities for hiking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.
tahoe.ca.gov/van-sickle-b...
tahoe.ca.gov/van-sickle-b...
Demolition of the former Motel 6 is complete, making way for future environmental restoration and public access improvements. youtu.be/gCEQ59-aZCM?...
Tahoe Conservancy Completes Demolition for Former Motel 6
YouTube video by California Tahoe Conservancy
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October 21, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Demolition of the former Motel 6 is complete, making way for future environmental restoration and public access improvements. youtu.be/gCEQ59-aZCM?...
The California Tahoe Conservancy is implementing a project to improve forest health and reduce wildfire risk on 33 acres of Conservancy land in El Dorado County near Lake Tahoe Airport. tahoe.ca.gov/tahoe-conser...
October 14, 2025 at 8:06 PM
The California Tahoe Conservancy is implementing a project to improve forest health and reduce wildfire risk on 33 acres of Conservancy land in El Dorado County near Lake Tahoe Airport. tahoe.ca.gov/tahoe-conser...
"Birds called from trees in a shady neighborhood where a bike path follows a bridge over the Upper Truckee River. On the other side of the water, however, the forest soundscape disappeared beneath the grinding, screeching noises of heavy machinery."
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The long fight to undo a 20th-century mistake in a Calif. mountain town
A 1970s-era Motel 6 buried Tahoe wetlands under asphalt. Now, the undoing begins.
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October 13, 2025 at 4:32 PM
"Birds called from trees in a shady neighborhood where a bike path follows a bridge over the Upper Truckee River. On the other side of the water, however, the forest soundscape disappeared beneath the grinding, screeching noises of heavy machinery."
www.sfgate.com/renotahoe/ar...
www.sfgate.com/renotahoe/ar...
The California Tahoe Conservancy gives thanks to members of the field crews, organized in partnership with Tahoe Resource Conservation District, who help maintain and restore Conservancy properties. youtu.be/XLLdZd85eJw
Gratitude for Field Crews, Protectors of Tahoe's Natural Resources
YouTube video by California Tahoe Conservancy
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September 30, 2025 at 7:59 PM
The California Tahoe Conservancy gives thanks to members of the field crews, organized in partnership with Tahoe Resource Conservation District, who help maintain and restore Conservancy properties. youtu.be/XLLdZd85eJw
At its meeting today, the California Tahoe Conservancy Board authorized $355,000 for grants to Tahoe nonprofits for trail and trailhead improvement projects. Read more about today’s Board meeting at tahoe.ca.gov/tahoe-conser...
Tahoe Conservancy Awards $355,000 in Grants to Improve Tahoe Trails and Trailheads | Tahoe Conservancy
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September 18, 2025 at 10:48 PM
At its meeting today, the California Tahoe Conservancy Board authorized $355,000 for grants to Tahoe nonprofits for trail and trailhead improvement projects. Read more about today’s Board meeting at tahoe.ca.gov/tahoe-conser...
The Calif. Tahoe Conservancy Board meets at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, beginning with a site tour that originates from 1635 Elks Club Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150.
Visit tahoe.ca.gov to find the meeting agenda and materials, and for more information on how you can participate.
Visit tahoe.ca.gov to find the meeting agenda and materials, and for more information on how you can participate.
September 17, 2025 at 9:45 PM
The Calif. Tahoe Conservancy Board meets at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, beginning with a site tour that originates from 1635 Elks Club Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150.
Visit tahoe.ca.gov to find the meeting agenda and materials, and for more information on how you can participate.
Visit tahoe.ca.gov to find the meeting agenda and materials, and for more information on how you can participate.
For the second stop of our tour yesterday with California Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot, we stopped by the demolition of the former Motel 6 site on the Tahoe Conservancy’s Upper Truckee Marsh South Property in South Lake Tahoe.
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youtube.com/shorts/X_pEg...
Tour of the Motel Demolition Project for Environmental Restoration
YouTube video by California Tahoe Conservancy
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September 16, 2025 at 10:24 PM
For the second stop of our tour yesterday with California Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot, we stopped by the demolition of the former Motel 6 site on the Tahoe Conservancy’s Upper Truckee Marsh South Property in South Lake Tahoe.
youtube.com/shorts/X_pEg...
youtube.com/shorts/X_pEg...
We were grateful to host Calif. Natural Resources Sec. Wade Crowfoot along with state, regional, and local partners yesterday for a tour of Conservancy projects. The first stop was a forestry project on forested state and federal public lands in S. Lake Tahoe. youtube.com/shorts/mm7UN...
Wildfire Resilience Project in South Lake Tahoe Begins Year Ahead of Schedule
YouTube video by California Tahoe Conservancy
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September 16, 2025 at 7:47 PM
We were grateful to host Calif. Natural Resources Sec. Wade Crowfoot along with state, regional, and local partners yesterday for a tour of Conservancy projects. The first stop was a forestry project on forested state and federal public lands in S. Lake Tahoe. youtube.com/shorts/mm7UN...
Big thanks to the Washoe Environmental Protection Dept. for taking Tahoe Conservancy staff on a field tour on Friday to view the Máyala Wáta project! The Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California, in partnership with the USFS Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, is restoring over 200 acres of Meeks Meadow.
September 15, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Big thanks to the Washoe Environmental Protection Dept. for taking Tahoe Conservancy staff on a field tour on Friday to view the Máyala Wáta project! The Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California, in partnership with the USFS Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, is restoring over 200 acres of Meeks Meadow.