by Jeff Cowen | Apr 10, 2026
Community Meeting Scheduled for May 4 Draft environmental document available on April 15 Contact: Jeff Cowen, 775-589-5278 MEYERS, Calif. – The community is invited to attend an open house to learn about and provide input on the proposed watercraft inspection station...
by Jeff Cowen | May 6, 2025
Threat of golden mussels prompts mandatory decontaminations Media Contact: Jeff Cowen | 775-589-5278 Inspection Program Contact: AIS@TRPA.gov | 888-824-6267 Lake Tahoe, Nev./Calif. – Lake Tahoe watercraft inspection stations, boat launches, and marinas are opening for...
by Jeff Cowen | May 1, 2024
New region-wide protocols in place to prevent the spread of New Zealand mudsnails Contact: Jeff Cowen, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Public Information Officer Lake Tahoe, Nev./Calif. — Lake Tahoe watercraft inspection stations are open for the season to help...
by Jeff Cowen | Sep 21, 2023
Lake Tahoe, CA/NV – Divers monitoring Lake Tahoe have discovered invasive New Zealand mudsnails in areas off the South Shore, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) and Tahoe Resource Conservation District (Tahoe RCD) announced today. This is the first time the...
by Jeff Cowen | May 26, 2023
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Jeff Cowen, 775-589-5278 For Immediate Release, May 26, 2023 Lake Tahoe, CA/NV —As Lake Tahoe’s water level nears its maximum height from a record snowpack, agencies helping protect the region from aquatic invasive species (AIS) are preparing...