What You Can Do

At a young age we are taught to take care of the things we love. The same thing goes for the places we love. With just a little more effort, we can all help take care of Lake Tahoe, an extraordinary natural treasure.

10 ways Visitors & Residents Can Save Lake Tahoe

1. Implement Fire Defensible Space
2. Pick up After Your Pet
3. Use Native and Adapted Plants for Landscaping
4. Reduce Miles Traveled by Car – Walk, Bike or Ride a Bus!
5. Pave Your Driveway
6. Drink Tahoe Tap
7. Protect Wetlands and Forests by Staying on Designated Trails
8. Make Sure All Watercraft are Clean, Drained and Dry
9. Leave No Trace – Pick up Your Trash and Others
10. Don’t Feed the Wildlife & Use Bear Proof Trash Cans

To learn more about how you can take care of Lake Tahoe, visit www.takecaretahoe.org

Volunteer Opportunities

• Become a Tahoe Keeper: Learn how to clean, drain and dry your watercraft before launching your non-motorized watercraft
• Sign up to be a Pipe Keeper: Pipe Keepers is a community-based volunteer monitoring program through the League to Save Lake Tahoe that examines stormwater entering Lake Tahoe and its tributaries.
• Volunteer to be an Eyes on the Lake member with the League to Save Lake Tahoe: Learn to identify aquatic invasive species and Protect While You Play!
• Join any of the volunteer programs and year-round events with our partners at the League to Save Lake Tahoe with trash clean ups, stewardship activities and so much more! https://www.keeptahoeblue.org/our-work/volunteer