Middle Truckee River Watershed Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) for Sediment, Basin Plan Amendment
Summary
SCH Number
2008022021
Lead Agency
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 6 (Lahontan)
Document Title
Middle Truckee River Watershed Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) for Sediment, Basin Plan Amendment
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
High elevation mountainous environment within the Truckee River watershed. Land use is generally for commercial, residential, and recreational purposes.
Document Description
The Lahontan Regional Board intends to adopt a Basin Plan amendment incorporating the Total Maximum Daily Load for Sediment in the Truckee River Watershed, Placer, Nevada and Sierra Counties into the Water Quality Control Plan for the Lahontan Region (Basin Plan). The project would involve actions to reduce sediment loads in the watershed and protect beneficial uses.
Contact Information
Name
Anne Holden
Agency Name
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 6 (Lahontan)
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Truckee
Counties
Nevada, Placer, Sierra
Total Acres
~ 272,000
State Highways
80, 89, 267
Airports
Tahoe-Truckee
Waterways
Middle Truckee River and tributaries
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 3 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California State Lands Commission (SLC), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
Local Actions
Basin Plan Amendment
Project Issues
Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Geology/Soils, Hydrology/Water Quality, Noise, Public Services
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