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Tahoe Blue Crews were integral in combating the litter issue in 2020, and the volunteer groups will continue to clean up their adopted areas this summer.
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Ask most Lake Tahoe residents how last summer went, and their answers will likely be the same: It was a mess.
With COVID cases on the rise and anxieties escalating, the small mountain communities surrounding the lake experienced a surge in visitation rivaling non-pandemic years. Coupled with limited staffing from resource agencies, the Jewel of the Sierra saw an exacerbation of issues that have afflicted the area for decades: littering, overcrowding, illegal parking and irresponsible recreation.
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Another boat launch at Lake Tahoe will not open to motorized vessels for the summer due to low water level.
South Lake Tahoe officials announced last week that the El Dorado ramp at Lakeview Commons won’t open and officials announced the Tahoe Vista Recreation Area launch will remain closed for 2021.
Non-motorized crafts will have access to the launch following a self-assessment for aquatic invasive species using the Clean, Drain, and Dry method.
According to updated data received this week from the USGS, California’s snowpack is just 6% of average and Lake Tahoe’s water levels are at a five-year low. In a recent media statement, the U.S. District Court Water Master based in Reno explained that winter runoff has already peaked for the season, and water levels are predicted to “reach a critical low point, with lake levels reaching the natural rim by late summer.”
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The owners of Chicken in a Barrel and the Baked Bear in South Lake Tahoe are opening their third venture, Tahoe Tessie s Beach Bites. The seasonal concession at Lakeview Commons at El Dorado Beach is scheduled to open on Thursday, May 13.