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Douglas County and NDOT agree to build stormwater treatment basins to improve Lake Tahoe water quality
Summary
The Board approved an interlocal agreement with the Nevada Department of Transportation to construct three stormwater detention/treatment basins near Marla Bay and Pine Wild. NDOT will fund construction, the county will maintain the basins, and the project is expected to generate TMDL credits for Lake Tahoe clarity objectives.
Douglas County commissioners unanimously approved an interlocal agreement with the Nevada Department of Transportation to build stormwater treatment basins intended to reduce runoff and sediment flowing into Lake Tahoe from Highway 50 and adjacent neighborhoods.
Courtney Walker, the county's stormwater program manager, described a partnership with NDOT, private landowners and the Nevada Tahoe Conservation District to place three detention/treatment basins in the…
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