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The Bureau of Land Management releases decision to reduce fuels, restore sagebrush areas in Great Basin Agency builds on efforts to protect sagebrush communities in region using fuel breaks to combat wildfires BOISE, Idaho – Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released the record of decision for the Fuels Reduction and Rangeland Restoration Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement in the Great Basin. This record of decision provides for treatment of undesired vegetation communities within a 38.5-million-acre potential area that includes portions of California, Idaho, Nevada, O...

By John Thiel, STPUD General Manager SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Back in the 1940s, before South Tahoe Public Utility District existed, sewage flowed directly into beautiful Lake Tahoe. Citizens rallied to sign a petition to form the District and this year marks our 70th anniversary. From a single septic field to an award-winning 7.7 million gallon per day wastewater treatment facility, with 100% recycled water and biosolids, a lot has changed over the years. While 2020 has been a challenging year, the District made great strides in protecting our community from wil...