Project
01.02.01.0095 - Máyala Wáta Restoration Project (Phase 2)
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Overview

Basics

Basics
The Máyala Wáta Restoration project seeks to restore approximately 283 acres of meadow habitat in Meeks Meadow though a number of techniques including conifer removal, vegetative treatments, and cultural prescribed fire. The Washoe Tribe Environmental Protection department (WEPD) will continue working with the Forest Service on the implementation of the project.

Implementation
2019
2021
2027
Josh Alessi (Josh.Alessi@washoetribe.us)
09/13/2021
12/26/2024
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Organizations

Organizations
California Tahoe Conservancy (CTC) Whitney Brennan - California Tahoe Conservancy (CTC)
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) None
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Roy Ulibarri - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (USFS - LTBMU) Brian Garrett - U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (USFS - LTBMU)
Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California (Washoe Tribe) Cale Pete - Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California (Washoe Tribe)

EIP Details

EIP Basics

EIP Basics
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01 - Watersheds and Water Quality
01.02 - Watershed Restoration Program
Restore Priority Meadows, Wetlands, and Lake Tahoe Tributaries
01.02.01.0095 - Máyala Wáta Restoration Project (Phase 2)

This project is on the EIP 5-year list.

Performance Measures

Expected Performance Measures

Expected Performance Measures
Acres of Habitat Restored or Enhanced [Action Performed: Restored], [Habitat Type: Wet Meadows] 200 acres
Acres of Forest Fuels Reduction Treatment [Initial or Maintenance Treatment: Initial], [Property Ownership: U.S. Forest Service], [Treatment Type: Mechanical Thinning], [Treatment Zone: General Forest] 200 acres
Acres of Forest Fuels Reduction Treatment [Initial or Maintenance Treatment: Initial], [Property Ownership: U.S. Forest Service], [Treatment Type: Hand Thinning], [Treatment Zone: General Forest] 100 acres
Acres of Forest Fuels Reduction Treatment [Initial or Maintenance Treatment: Initial], [Property Ownership: U.S. Forest Service], [Treatment Type: Prescribed Burning], [Treatment Zone: General Forest] 300 acres

Reported Performance Measures

Reported Performance Measures
Educational and Interpretive Programs Produced
2021 2022 2023 2024 Total Units
Primary EIP Program Program Objective Program Status
Stewardship Education and Interpretation Delivered 0 0 number
Stewardship Education and Interpretation Produced 2 2 3 7 number
Total 2 0 2 3 7 number

Funding

Expected Funding

Expected Funding
$2,358,557
Total
California Tahoe Conservancy (CTC) $380,454 $380,454 $0
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) $300,000 $300,000 $0
U.S. Forest Service (USFS - LTBMU) $1,678,103 $1,678,103 $0
Grand Total $2,358,557 $2,358,557 $0

Reported Expenditures

Reported Expenditures
Total 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Proposition 68 $138,972 $49,272 $37,926 $28,994 $22,780 $0 $0
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
U.S. Forest Service $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Grand Total $138,972 $49,272 $37,926 $28,994 $22,780 $0 $0

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Watersheds

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Threshold Categories

  • The Máyala Wáta Restoration project will remove encroached conifers from a montane meadow to increase the groundwater levels for meadow vegetation with cultural significance to the Washoe Tribe. Vegetation monitoring will continue as funding allows to asses changes in composition over time.

Local and Regional Plans

Related Projects

Related Projects

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