Echo Lake Water Management

Echo Lake Water Management

Have you ever wondered why, when and how the water level rises and falls at Echo Lakes? Water levels in the Echo Lakes are managed under two permits/licenses, both held by the El Dorado Irrigation District (EID). One is for the dam itself and the other governs the...
Tahoe Rim Trail – Proposed Echo Lake Loop Connection Trail

Tahoe Rim Trail – Proposed Echo Lake Loop Connection Trail

The Echo Lake Environmental Fun (ELEF) has sent an extensive letter to TRPA about the proposed future Desolation Wilderness access trail on Echo Lake’s South Shore by the Tahoe Regional Trails Strategy. Please read the ELEF’s letter, attached to this...
The Osprey – Edition 4 (Caldor Fire) 2022

The Osprey – Edition 4 (Caldor Fire) 2022

The fourth edition of The Osprey features stunning content and articles about the Caldor Fire, the local and fire fighter heroes who spared no effort to save the cabins and forest around Echo Lake. Click the image at left to download the complete PDF of the magazine...
The Osprey – Edition 3 (2021)

The Osprey – Edition 3 (2021)

The third edition of The Osprey, published January of 2021.Osprey is a copyrighted publication of the Echo Lake Environmental Fund, a nonprofit organization. Download the complete magazine by clicking the image link at left or download HERE.
The Osprey – Edition 2 (2019)

The Osprey – Edition 2 (2019)

The Osprey, second edition, published in 2019. This is the publication of the Echo Lake Environmental fund. Click the image at left to download the complete, printable PDF of this magazine or DOWNLOAD HERE.