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.
Read more.
More related articles
-
Tahoe in the Newsarray(1) { [0]=> object(WP_Term)#3329 (11) { ["term_id"]=> int(39) ["name"]=> string(17) "Tahoe in the News" ["slug"]=> string(10) "tahoe-news" ["term_group"]=> int(0) ["term_taxonomy_id"]=> int(39) ["taxonomy"]=> string(13) "news_category" ["description"]=> string(0) "" ["parent"]=> int(0) ["count"]=> int(592) ["filter"]=> string(3) "raw" ["term_order"]=> string(1) "7" } }Gondola art project promotes sustainable transportation at Lake Tahoe resortA new gondola cabin wrapped in artwork is set to turn heads at a Lake Tahoe resort area while promoting a shift in how people move around the region.Read More
-
Tahoe in the Newsarray(1) { [0]=> object(WP_Term)#3332 (11) { ["term_id"]=> int(39) ["name"]=> string(17) "Tahoe in the News" ["slug"]=> string(10) "tahoe-news" ["term_group"]=> int(0) ["term_taxonomy_id"]=> int(39) ["taxonomy"]=> string(13) "news_category" ["description"]=> string(0) "" ["parent"]=> int(0) ["count"]=> int(592) ["filter"]=> string(3) "raw" ["term_order"]=> string(1) "7" } }Tahoe’s top attraction is chaotic. Officials hope they’ve found a fixLake Tahoe is about to get a summertime shuttle service that locals hope will clear out road congestion and set an example for better travel in a region desperate for transit solutions.Read More
-
Tahoe in the Newsarray(1) { [0]=> object(WP_Term)#3333 (11) { ["term_id"]=> int(39) ["name"]=> string(17) "Tahoe in the News" ["slug"]=> string(10) "tahoe-news" ["term_group"]=> int(0) ["term_taxonomy_id"]=> int(39) ["taxonomy"]=> string(13) "news_category" ["description"]=> string(0) "" ["parent"]=> int(0) ["count"]=> int(592) ["filter"]=> string(3) "raw" ["term_order"]=> string(1) "7" } }How the Emerald Bay Shuttle went from concept to reality; Second season of corridor improvements in the worksA new gondola cabin wrapped in artwork is set to turn heads at a Lake Tahoe resort area while promoting a shift in how people move around the region.Read More
-
Tahoe in the Newsarray(1) { [0]=> object(WP_Term)#3334 (11) { ["term_id"]=> int(39) ["name"]=> string(17) "Tahoe in the News" ["slug"]=> string(10) "tahoe-news" ["term_group"]=> int(0) ["term_taxonomy_id"]=> int(39) ["taxonomy"]=> string(13) "news_category" ["description"]=> string(0) "" ["parent"]=> int(0) ["count"]=> int(592) ["filter"]=> string(3) "raw" ["term_order"]=> string(1) "7" } }Tahoe’s plan to solve Emerald Bay’s traffic headaches is workingEmerald Bay is one of the most dangerous sections of road in Lake Tahoe. Read how together, Tahoe partners are making it easier, safer, and lake-friendly.Read More