Overview

Basics

Basics
The Dollar Creek Forest Health Project restores forest health to improve forest resilience to the impacts of climate change, protect upper watersheds where the state’s water supply originates, promote the long-term storage of carbon in forest trees and soils and minimize the loss of forest carbon from large, intense wildfires, and promotes biodiversity.

Implementation
2015
2019
2024
$1,714,859

Milan Yeates (milan.yeates@tahoe.ca.gov)
01/15/2020
01/03/2024
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Organizations

Organizations

EIP Details

EIP Basics

02.01.01.0101 - Dollar Creek Forest Health Project

This project is on the EIP 5-year list.

Performance Measures

Expected Performance Measures

Expected Performance Measures
Acres of Forest Fuels Reduction Treatment [Initial or Maintenance Treatment: Initial], [Property Ownership: California Tahoe Conservancy], [Treatment Type: Prescribed Burning], [Treatment Zone: Community Defense Zone] 124 acres
Acres of Forest Fuels Reduction Treatment [Initial or Maintenance Treatment: Initial], [Property Ownership: California Tahoe Conservancy], [Treatment Type: Hand Thinning], [Treatment Zone: Community Defense Zone] 124 acres
Acres of Forest Fuels Reduction Treatment [Initial or Maintenance Treatment: Initial], [Property Ownership: California Tahoe Conservancy], [Treatment Type: Mechanical Thinning], [Treatment Zone: Community Defense Zone] 100 acres
Tons of Biomass Utilized [Property Ownership: California Tahoe Conservancy], [Type of Utilization: Energy Generation] 2869 tons

Reported Performance Measures

Reported Performance Measures
Acres of Forest Fuels Reduction Treatment
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Total Units
Initial or Maintenance Treatment Property Ownership Treatment Type Treatment Zone
Initial California Tahoe Conservancy Biomass Removal Community Defense Zone 151 151 acres
Initial California Tahoe Conservancy Hand Thinning Community Defense Zone 260 260 acres
Initial California Tahoe Conservancy Mechanical Thinning Community Defense Zone 151 151 acres
Initial California Tahoe Conservancy Prescribed Burning Community Defense Zone 0 119 40 159 acres
Total 302 260 0 119 40 721 acres

Funding

Expected Funding

Expected Funding
$1,714,859
$1,714,859
$0

Total
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) (Cal Fire) $872,857 $872,857 $0
California Tahoe Conservancy (CTC) $112,000 $112,000 $0
Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act (BLM) $730,002 $730,002 $0
Grand Total $1,714,859 $1,714,859 $0

Reported Expenditures

Reported Expenditures
Total 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protect... $749,358 $40,000 $119,000 $0 $590,358 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
California Tahoe Conservancy $112,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $7,000 $65,000 $40,000 $0
Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act $727,367 $0 $0 $0 $727,367 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Grand Total $1,588,725 $40,000 $119,000 $0 $1,317,725 $0 $7,000 $65,000 $40,000 $0

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Other Details

Watersheds

No watersheds set for this project.

Threshold Categories

  • This project involves forest health treatments designed to manage towards late seral conditions.
  • The forestry treatments will provide secondary benefits related to infiltration and water quality.
  • The forestry treatments will include increasing habitat diversity as part of their goals.

Local and Regional Plans

Related Projects

Related Projects

02.01.01.0101 - Dollar Creek Forest Health Project is associated with following groups of projects.

External Links

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Notes

Notes
12/07/2023 9:58 AM Jason Pollard Implementation 2023
CCI 2018 Unit 2- 40 acres of prescribed burning (pile). Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District. $40,000.00
12/16/2022 12:44 PM Jason Pollard CCI 2018 Unit 2- 119 acres of prescribed burning (pile). Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District. $119,000.00
12/09/2020 2:48 PM Juan Carlos Urizar CCI 2018 Unit 2 - 260 acres. CCI Funding $242,858 / SNPLMA 16 $550,142
01/08/2020 2:24 PM Juan Carlos Urizar CCI 2017 Unit 1 - 100 acres funded with CCI at $347,000. 51 acres funded with SNPLMA 16 at $177,000