Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2026
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
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Overview
This bill aims to transfer Federal land in northern Nevada to various entities for conservation, economic development, and flood protection. It includes conveying land to the State of Nevada for park use, Douglas County for flood control, the Incline Village General Improvement District for fire risk reduction, and the Truckee River Flood Management Authority for flood control and riparian restoration. The bill also addresses corrections to land ownership in Carson City and provides for land sales to support economic development in Pershing and Elko Counties.
Key provisions
- Conveys approximately 67 acres of Forest Service land to Douglas County for flood control and recreation.
- Transfers approximately 13 acres to the Tahoe Rim Trail for improvements.
- Authorizes the conveyance of approximately 7,777 acres to Douglas County for flood control and public purposes.
- Provides for the sale of certain Federal land to qualified bidders.
- Conveys approximately 1,084 acres to the Incline Village General Improvement District for fire risk reduction and recreation.
- Authorizes the Truckee River Flood Management Authority to acquire land for flood protection and restoration.
- Corrects land ownership issues in Carson City, including a street connector conveyance.
- Provides for land sales to Pershing and Elko Counties for economic development.
Who is affected
- Douglas County, Nevada
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