Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Non Point Source Assessment
The draft NPS Assessment Report provides a view of current conditions and considers those best management pracictes (BMPs) which might prove applicable to the pollution concerns on the reservation.
Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Nonpoint Source Assessment and Management Plan 2011 (public review draft)
This assessment and management plan provides an updated assessment of nonpoint source pollution concerns for the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe. The 2011 update builds upon the research and results compiled […]
Evaluating the Impact of TROA Alternatives on Pyramid Lake Algal Production and Hypolimnetic Oxygen Final Alternatives
The factors controlling nitrogen availability, and hence algal productivity, in Pyramid Lake differ from those in the Truckee River, and therefore, an assessment of the impacts of water management strategies […]
Rainwater as a Resource, report (TreePeople)
As part of its Natural Urban Systems Group, TreePeople has been involved in the implementation of several retrofits designed to restore the natural functions of urban sites. From single-family homes […]
Evaluation of Groundwater and Solute Transport in the Fernley Wadsworth Area
A hydrogeologic investigation was undertaken to characterize the groundwater system in the Fernley Basin and to determine the TDS loading to the Truckee River between the towns of Wadsworth and […]
Reach Y Restoration Feasibility Assessment 1 Final Draft
This report examines opportunities for restoring geomorphic and ecosystem function of the Truckee River between East McCarran Blvd. and near the Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility (TMWRF), herein referred to […]
Assessment of the Effects of Storm Water Runoff and Background Watershed Conditions on 303(d) listed waters within the Truckee Meadows MS4 Permit Area
The new permit requires the co?permittees to evaluate whether storm water discharges from any part of the MS4 contributes directly or indirectly to the listing of a waterbody on the […]
Benthic Macroinvertebrates Index Development and Physical Habitat Evaluation for Truckee River, Carson River, and Walker River
The Clean Water Act (CWA) has as one of its primary goals the maintenance and restoration of biological integrity. This concept of biological integrity refers to the natural assemblage of […]
Biological Condition Index Development for the Lower Truckee River and Eastern Sierra Nevada Rivers Fish Assemblage
The Deparment of Fisheries and Wildlife developed a fish assemblage IBI for western Nevada rivers and applied it to the Truckee River. Available state and federal fish assemblage data from […]
Biological Condition Index Development for the Truckee River Benthic Macroinvertebrate Assemblage
The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) has set a goal to: Use biological indicators to provide an overall assessment of ecological condition and monitor trends for effectively managing the […]