Overview

Basics

Basics
This project involves new park improvements at Van Sickle Bi-State Park. Plans currently call for the construction of employee housing and a maintenance shop. Employee housing will provide affordable housing to park employees and allow for rangers to be stationed onsite. An improved maintenance facility will allow park staff to station maintenance personnel onsite. The facilities will be utilized to support future developments at Van Sickle Bi-State Park. Construction is anticipated to begin during the summer of 2026.

Implementation
2021
2026
2027
$10,000,000

Kevin Fromherz (kfromherz@parks.nv.gov)
01/27/2022
02/23/2026
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Location Information Location Notes

Organizations

EIP Details

EIP Basics

03.01.02.0124 - Van Sickle Bi-State Park Phase 2

This project is on the EIP 5-year list.

Performance Measures

Expected Performance Measures

Expected Performance Measures
Facilities Improved or Created None number

Reported Performance Measures

Reported Performance Measures

No annual performance measure accomplishments entered for this project.


No accomplishments to report for:
Year(s) 2025
Explanation Planning and design

Funding

Expected Funding

Expected Funding
$10,000,000
$9,400,000
$600,000
($1,125,000 identified as )

Total
Conserve NV (DCNR) $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $0
Land and Water Conservation Fund (NPS) $1,125,000 $0 $1,125,000
Nevada State Parks (NV State Parks) $200,000 $200,000 $0
Tahoe Bonds Act (NDSL) $4,200,000 $4,200,000 $0
Grand Total $10,525,000 $9,400,000 $1,125,000

Reported Expenditures

Reported Expenditures
Total 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Nevada State Parks $3,000 $0 $0 $0 $3,000 $0
Tahoe Bonds Act $201,598 $115,000 $85,000 $0 $1,598 $0
Grand Total $204,598 $115,000 $85,000 $0 $4,598 $0

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Watersheds

No watersheds set for this project.

Threshold Categories

  • The Van Sickle Bi-State Park project will greatly enhance the recreational experience in the Tahoe Basin.

Local and Regional Plans

No Local and Regional Plans set for this project.

Related Projects

Related Projects

External Links

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Notes

Notes
01/15/2026 9:12 AM Kevin Fromherz TRPA permits have been received, project is planning to start construct during the 2026 construction season.
01/15/2025 12:21 PM Cassandra Hughes NDSP is working with Lumos & Assoc. on design of the residences and shop. Construction is anticipated to begin in 2026.
01/09/2024 8:51 AM Kevin Fromherz The planning team is working internally on design of 6 employee residences and shop facility to support the greater park needs. Final design is anticipated for the summer of 2024 with construction planned for 2025.
01/19/2023 4:19 PM Kevin Fromherz Planning is underway for this project. Design work is being performed in-house by Nevada State Park employees. Geotech and site survey was completed this fall.