Tuolumne Stanislaus IRWM

Sierra Water Work Group SummitJune 2013

Tuolumne Stanislaus Region

Region FactsEncompasses approx. 2700 sq. milesElevation range of 1000 – 13,000 ft.Includes the Upper Tuolumne and Upper

Stanislaus RiversIncludes all of Tuolumne and portions of

Calaveras and Alpine countiesIncludes Yosemite National Park and

Stanislaus National Forest

How it all started . . .Formation of region in 2009Prop 84 Planning Grant in 2011Plan to be adopted Summer 2013Developed by over 25 stakeholders

Public AgenciesInterest Groups

Primary Focal Points of PlanWater qualityLocal water supply reliabilityBetter integration of water and land use

managementResource stewardshipEcosystem protection

ProjectsFirst project solicitation Fall 201229 projects included in Plan8 projects submitted in application for Round

2 Prop 84 Implementation Grant funding

Project List Murphys Sanitary District - $285,000 - Wastewater Treatment Facilities

Improvement Project USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest - $350,000 - Upper South

Fork Stanislaus River Watershed Restoration and Water Quality Enhancement Project

Tuolumne County Resource Conservation District - $250,000 - Small Parcel Storm Water Pollution Prevention and Landowner Stewardship Program

Amador Tuolumne Community Action Agency - $200,000 - In-Home Water Conservation for the DAC

Tuolumne Utilities District - $1,700,000 - Phoenix Lake Preservation and Restoration - Phase 2

Tuolumne River Trust - $50,000 - Watershed Outreach and Stewardship Calaveras County Water District - $200,000 - Douglas Flat/Vallecito

Storage Ponds Groveland Community Services District - $600,000 - GCSD/Big Oak Flat

(Lift Station #16) Water Quality Protection Project TOTAL $3,635,000

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