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snippet: The mark showing the highest level reached by Lake Tahoe. A contour representing the High Water Line of Lake Tahoe at elevation 6,229 feet has been created and is available. The lake is considered full at 6,229 feet.
summary: The mark showing the highest level reached by Lake Tahoe. A contour representing the High Water Line of Lake Tahoe at elevation 6,229 feet has been created and is available. The lake is considered full at 6,229 feet.
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description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN>This layer was created around 2015 and was derived based off of the LiDAR DEM data from 2010. </SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN STYLE="font-weight:bold;"><SPAN>Importance:</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>The high water line (6,229 feet) outlines the area for special shoreline development standards such as for filling and dredging, motorized watercraft, and fish habitat and spawning provisions. In fact, </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;"><SPAN>Code Chapter 84, Development Standards Lakeward of High Water </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>uses the high water line as a way to define special shoreline development standard requirements. In addition, the high water line is used to outline special land coverage provisions (</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;"><SPAN>Code Chapter 30</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-weight:bold;"><SPAN>, </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;"><SPAN>Land Coverage</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>); specifically the maximum land coverage allowed in non-sensitive land within a Center of a conforming area plan, located further than 300 feet from the </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-weight:bold;"><SPAN>High Water Line</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN>of Lake Tahoe is 70%. </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-weight:bold;">Shoreline</SPAN><SPAN>, another crucial feature of Lake Tahoe, is defined as the highest line normally covered by waters of a lake or body of waters and for Lake Tahoe, the shoreline elevation is 6,229.1 feet. </SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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title: High Water (6229ft)
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