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Tuolumne Stanislaus IRWM

The Tuolumne-Stanislaus Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) plan, designed in 2009 and funded by Prop. 84, aims to improve water quality, reliability, and ecosystem protection within an area of approximately 2,700 square miles. This region includes Yosemite National Park and developed projects such as wastewater treatment improvements, watershed restoration, and water conservation. With contributions from over 25 stakeholders, $3,635,000 is allocated to 29 diverse projects, fostering collaboration for sustainable water resource management.

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Tuolumne Stanislaus IRWM

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  1. Tuolumne Stanislaus IRWM Sierra Water Work Group Summit June 2013

  2. Tuolumne Stanislaus Region

  3. Region Facts • Encompasses approx. 2700 sq. miles • Elevation range of 1000 – 13,000 ft. • Includes the Upper Tuolumne and Upper Stanislaus Rivers • Includes all of Tuolumne and portions of Calaveras and Alpine counties • Includes Yosemite National Park and Stanislaus National Forest

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

  5. Primary Focal Points of Plan • Water quality • Local water supply reliability • Better integration of water and land use management • Resource stewardship • Ecosystem protection

  6. Projects • First project solicitation Fall 2012 • 29 projects included in Plan • 8 projects submitted in application for Round 2 Prop 84 Implementation Grant funding

  7. Project List • MurphysSanitary 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

  8. Any Questions????

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