South Tahoe Basin Wildlife Crossings
Summary
SCH Number
2026051249
Public Agency
California Wildlife Conservation Board
(WCB)
Document Title
South Tahoe Basin Wildlife Crossings
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/29/2026
Document Description
Development of a number of alternatives to assess the best possible locations for wildlife crossing structures along two highways and a county road in El Dorado County, and to develop the plans, designs, environmental review and Caltrans documentation necessary to enhance wildlife connectivity and reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions within the network of roads and highways through important aquatic and terrestrial habitat. WCB Project Tracker ID: 2025142.
Contact Information
Name
Rebecca Fris
Agency Name
Wildlife Conservation Board
Job Title
Deputy Executive Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
South Lake Tahoe
Counties
El Dorado
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
The project areas include State Route 89, Pioneer Trail Road, and the US Highway 50 in the South Basin of Lake Tahoe.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15262, Feasibility and Planning Studies
Reasons for Exemption
Project involves only feasibility and planning studies for possible future actions.
County Clerk
El Dorado
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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