Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Nevada Tahoe Conservation District ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://ntcd.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Burnt Cedar Water Quality Improvement Project](https://ntcd.org/burnt-cedar/) - This project addresses years of stormwater-related damage and sediment discharge at Burnt Cedar Beach in Incline Village, Nevada. Currently, stormwater runoff from Lakeshore Boulevard and nearby residential areas - [NDOT/Douglas County Decant Facility](https://ntcd.org/ndot-dc-decant-facility/) - The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) and Douglas County have a need for a safe and effective way to decant and treat their stormwater from various maintenance operations in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Parcel number 1318-24-601-006 owned by Douglas County is an ideal location since it is situated near an existing NDOT maintenance yard and - [Marlette Creek SR 28 Crossing and Realignment Project](https://ntcd.org/marlette-creek/) - This project near Thunderbird lodge on Lake Tahoe’s east shore proposes to restore a portion of Marlette Creek to improve stream function, water quality, and fish habitat and provide erosion control and stormwater treatment at directly connected outfalls from SR 28. - [Marla Bay Water Quality Improvement Project](https://ntcd.org/marla-bay/) - Marla Bay and Pinewild are highly constrained neighborhoods on the southeast shore of Lake Tahoe. Both receive stormwater “run-on” from US-50 and upstream neighborhoods. This project seeks to partner with a private landowners, Marla Bay GID, PineWild HOA, and NDOT to find solutions to treat the runoff prior to discharging to Lake Tahoe. Project may - [Saxon Creek Restoration Project](https://ntcd.org/saxon-creek-restoration-project/) - The Saxon Creek Aquatic Organism Passage Project, Phase 2, is a follow up project to Phase 1 completed in 2018 which replaced a failing road culvert with a bridge and realigned and restored 140 feet of channel upstream of the Fountain Place Road. Phase 2 will build upon Phase 1 of the Project by restoring - [Brautovich Park SEZ Restoration and Park Rehabilitation Project](https://ntcd.org/brautovich-park/) - The Brautovich Park SEZ Restoration and Park Rehabilitation is a joint effort between Douglas County and the Nevada Tahoe Conservation District (NTCD). The Project restored over a half acre of a Douglas County-owned parcel (APN 1319-18-401-003) to historic stream environment zone (SEZ), relocated the existing baseball field and playground to less sensitive lands within the - [Burke Creek/Rabe Meadow Riparian Restoration Project](https://ntcd.org/burke-creek-rabe-meadow-riparian-restoration-project/) - The goal of the project is to complete the restoration of approximately 22 acres of Burke Creek and surrounding Rabe Meadow. Activities include regrading Jennings Pond to prevent flooding and restore wetland habitat, filling man-made ditch on USFS land, restoring Burke Creek channel and lagoon. - [Kahle Complete Street](https://ntcd.org/kahle-complete-street/) - This project proposes to transform Kahle Drive into a complete street by improving drainage, adding sidewalks, bike lanes, crosswalks, a safe intersection, and undergrounding overhead utilities. This 0.5 collector road provides key linkages to the existing Stateline to Stateline bike trail, trails throughout Rabe Meadow, and a Douglas County community center. - [Burke Creek Highway 50 Crossing & Realignment Project](https://ntcd.org/burke-creek-highway-50-crossing-realignment-project/) - The project included the installation of a geomorphically correct crossing under U.S. Highway 50, removal of a portion of a parking lot for restoration to floodplain, spot treat headcuts upstream of Highway 50, and install conveyance improvements along the highway. - [Kahle Basin](https://ntcd.org/kahle-basin/) - The project proposes to redesign and expand the existing Kahle Basin to a larger wet basin and improve conveyance capacity along Kahle Drive. The Project will increase the treatment capacity and effectiveness by installing a treatment suited to the site conditions. - [Cave Rock Estates](https://ntcd.org/cave-rock-estates/) - Named after Cave Rock on the east shore of Lake Tahoe, Cave Rock Estates was developed in the 1960s. Approximately 110 properties were originally developed with 80 private parcels still remaining today. Cave Rock Estates is an important focus area for the Community Watershed Partnership since it is steep and hydrologically directly connected to Lake - [Restoration](https://ntcd.org/restoration/) - Burke Creek - [BMPs](https://ntcd.org/bmps/) - [Glenbrook Creek](https://ntcd.org/glenbrook-creek/) - The Glenbrook Creek Restoration Project was a stream and meadow restoration to improve channel morphology and function as well as fish and wildlife habitat for Glenbrook Creek, in Glenbrook, Nevada. - [Zephyr Cove](https://ntcd.org/zephyr-cove/) - The goal of the Zephyr Cove Water Quality Improvement Project is to treat sediment and nutrient laden stormwater flows from US Highway 50 by re-routing flows to an infiltration basin and safely conveying any overflow to Lake Tahoe while minimizing beach erosion. - [Hybrid BMP](https://ntcd.org/hybrid-bmp/) - [Tahoe Yellow Cress](https://ntcd.org/tahoe-yellow-cress/) - [Urban Agriculture](http://https://ntcd.org/urban-agriculture/) - [Rosewood Creek](https://ntcd.org/rosewood-creek/) - The purpose of the Middle Rosewood Creek Restoration Project A (Project) is to stabilize portions of the Third Creek watershed to reduce sediment loads to Lake Tahoe. - [Burke Creek](https://ntcd.org/burke-creek/) - Burke Creek is a small stream in the Lake Tahoe Basin which passes just north of the intersection of Highway (HWY) 50 and Kahle Drive. - [Water Quality](https://ntcd.org/zephyr-cove/) - Zephyr Cove ## Pages - [Home](https://ntcd.org/) - Latest News Widlfire Rebate NTCD Board Meeting Office Space Widlfire Rebate The Nevada Tahoe Conservation District (NTCD), in partnership with Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District (TDFPD), is offering financial assistance to help high risk area homeowners complete required Fire Defensible Space work. Click here for more info! NTCD Board Meeting NTCD’s next board meeting will - [Fire Defensible Space Rebate Program](https://ntcd.org/fire-defensible-space-rebate-program/) - Upper Kingsbury, Zephyr Cove, Zephyr Heights, Zephyr Knolls and, Marla Bay Neighborhoods... Get Paid to Protect your Home! The Nevada Tahoe Conservation District (NTCD), in partnership with Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District (TDFPD), is offering financial assistance to help high risk area homeowners complete required Fire Defensible Space work. Homeowners can be reimbursed for up - [Office Space Available](https://ntcd.org/office-space-available/) - We have a private office available within a friendly and newly renovated workspace.Office Options:$650/month – Private office with access to shared kitchen and bathroom$750/month – Includes shared kitchen and bathroom plus use of the conference roomSpace Features:Private, quiet office suitable for individuals or small teamsAccess to shared kitchen and bathroom facilitiesOptional conference room access for - [The Lodge at Kingsbury Crossing BMP Retrofit](https://ntcd.org/the-lodge-at-kingsbury-crossing-bmp-retrofit/) - As part of the Lower Kingsbury BMP Retrofit Project, NTCD is partnering with the Lodge at Kingsbury Crossing (KCOA) to implement stormwater treatment Best Management Practices (BMPs) on their property. These improvements will be in coordination with the larger areawide project and will improve stormwater treatment and support Lake Tahoe’s TMDL goals.NTCD will assist KCOA - [Lower Kingsbury Area Wide BMP Retrofit](https://ntcd.org/lower_kingsbury/) - The Nevada Tahoe Conservation District (NTCD), in partnership with the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA), has secured funding to implement the Lower Kingsbury Areawide BMP Retrofit Project.The initiative supports the Lake Tahoe Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) by advancing Best Management Practices (BMPs) on high-priority developed properties in Nevada. While TRPA requires all developed properties - [Marlette Creek SR 28 Crossing and Realignment Project](https://ntcd.org/marlette-creek/) - This project near Thunderbird lodge on Lake Tahoe’s east shore proposes to restore a portion of Marlette Creek to improve stream function, water quality, and fish habitat and provide erosion control and stormwater treatment at directly connected outfalls from SR 28. Project Goals Capture and treat State Route 28 stormwater runoff prior to entering Marlette - [Marla Bay Water Quality Improvement Project](https://ntcd.org/marla-bay/) - Marla Bay and Pinewild are highly constrained neighborhoods on the southeast shore of Lake Tahoe. Both receive stormwater “run-on” from US-50 and upstream neighborhoods. This project seeks to partner with a private landowners, Marla Bay GID, PineWild HOA, and NDOT to find solutions to treat the runoff prior to discharging to Lake Tahoe. Project may - [Board of Supervisors](https://ntcd.org/board-of-supervisors/) - Term 12/31/2028 Term 12/31/2026 Term 12/31/2026 Term 12/31/2026 Term 12/31/2028 Term 12/31/2028 Term 12/31/2026 Term 12/31/2026 The Board of Supervisors meet on the fourth Monday of every month at 1 p.m. (unless stated otherwise). Meetings are currently being held virtually. The public is encouraged to attend Board Meetings. Call 775-586-1610 ext. 2 for more information. Nevada - [Kahle Complete Street Project](https://ntcd.org/kahle-complete-street/) - This project proposes to transform Kahle Drive into a complete street by improving drainage, adding sidewalks, bike lanes, crosswalks, a safe intersection, and undergrounding overhead utilities. This 0.5 collector road provides key linkages to the existing Stateline to Stateline bike trail, trails throughout Rabe Meadow, and a Douglas County community center. The current condition of - [Saxon Creek Restoration Project](https://ntcd.org/saxon-creek-restoration-project/) - The Saxon Creek Aquatic Organism Passage Project, Phase 2, is a follow up project to Phase 1 completed in 2018 which replaced a failing road culvert with a bridge and realigned and restored 140 feet of channel upstream of the Fountain Place Road. Phase 2 will build upon Phase 1 of the Project by restoring - [Burke Creek/Rabe Meadow Riparian Restoration Project](https://ntcd.org/burke-creek-rabe-meadow-riparian-restoration-project/) - Burke Creek/Rabe Meadow Riparian Restoration: Project Update – 9/26/2024Burke Creek/Rabe Meadow Riparian Restoration: Project Update – 9/12/2024 NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS: BIDS WANTED FOR CREEK AND MEADOW RESTORATION: Sealed proposals will be received in the office of the Nevada Tahoe Conservation District at 400 Dorla Court, PO Box 915, Zephyr Cove, Nevada 89448-0915 or via email - [Burnt Cedar Water Quality Improvement Project](https://ntcd.org/burnt-cedar/) - The Burnt Cedar Water Quality Improvement Project addresses years of stormwater-related damage and sediment discharge at Burnt Cedar Beach in Incline Village, Nevada. Currently, stormwater runoff from Lakeshore Boulevard and nearby residential areas flows untreated through an 18” metal pipe, impacting picnic areas, parking lots, restrooms, and playgrounds before reaching Lake Tahoe. This runoff carries - [Projects](https://ntcd.org/projects/) - Featured Projects Burnt Cedar Water Quality Improvement Project by NTCD on March 25, 2025 with No Comments This project addresses years of stormwater-related damage and sediment discharge at Burnt Cedar Beach in... Read More Saxon Creek Restoration Project by NTCD on February 4, 2021 with No Comments The Saxon Creek Aquatic Organism Passage Project, Phase - [Current Projects](https://ntcd.org/current-projects/) - The Nevada Tahoe Conservation District is currently working on numerous projects that address environmental concerns such as stream health, and water quality. These projects are designed and implemented by NTCD and restore habitat, enhance the health of riparian areas, improve climate change resilience. Featured Projects Marlette Creek SR 28 Crossing and Realignment Project by - [Privacy Policy](https://ntcd.org/privacypolicy/) - Privacy PolicyEffective Date: 10/10/2024IntroductionThe Nevada Tahoe Conservation District (“NTCD,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, www.ntcd.org (“Site”). Please read this policy carefully to understand how we handle your information.By using this Site, you - [Burke Creek Rabe Meadow Riparian Restoration: Project Update- 9/26/2024](https://ntcd.org/burke-creek-rabe-meadow-riparian-restoration-project/burke-creek-rabe-meadow-riparian-restoration-project-update-9-26-2024/) - Well the day has finally come- we’re excited to announce that work has wrapped up at Jennings Pond and on the greater Burke Creek Rabe Meadow Riparian Restoration Project. On the morning of Wednesday September 25th the contractor removed the diversion pipe that had been temporarily diverting flows from Burke Creek around the pond, and - [Burke Creek/Rabe Meadow Riparian Restoration: Project Update - 9/12/2024](https://ntcd.org/burke-creek-rabe-meadow-riparian-restoration-project/burke-creek-rabe-meadow-riparian-restoration-project-update-9-12-2024/) - The Nevada Tahoe Conservation District has been hard at work this summer implementing the Burke Creek Rabe Meadow Riparian Restoration Project (BCRMRRP). This project is the culmination of many years of planning, studies and design and will provide a significant expansion and enhancement of the riparian areas along Burke Creek in Rabe Meadow. Project construction - [Nearshore Human Health](https://ntcd.org/nearshorehumanhealth/) - The Nearshore Water Quality Monitoring Program was developed by TRPA in coordination with the Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board (Lahontan), and the U.S. Geological Survey, Nevada Water Science Center (NWSC), with consultation from Glenn Miller, Professor of Chemistry, University of Nevada, Reno. The purpose of this program is:To determine if water quality conditions are - [NDOT/Douglas County Decant Facility](https://ntcd.org/ndot-dc-decant-facility/) - The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) and Douglas County have a need for a safe and effective way to decant and treat their stormwater from various maintenance operations in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Parcel number 1318-24-601-006 owned by Douglas County is an ideal location since it is situated near an existing NDOT maintenance yard and - [Brautovich Park SEZ Restoration and Park Rehabilitation Project](https://ntcd.org/brautovich-park/) - The Brautovich Park SEZ Restoration and Park Rehabilitation is a joint effort between Douglas County and the Nevada Tahoe Conservation District (NTCD). The Project restored over a half acre of a Douglas County-owned parcel (APN 1319-18-401-003) to historic stream environment zone (SEZ), relocated the existing baseball field and playground to less sensitive lands within the - [Kahle Water Quality Basin Implementation](https://ntcd.org/kahle-basin/) - The project redesigned and expanded the existing Kahle Basin to a larger wet basin and improve conveyance capacity along Kahle Drive. The Project increased the treatment capacity and effectiveness by installing a treatment suited to the site conditions. Specifically, the Project replaced the undersized 36” reinforced concrete pipe along Kahle Drive. The Project also installed conveyance - [Past Projects](https://ntcd.org/past-projects/) - The Nevada Tahoe Conservation District designs and implements stream restoration and water quality projects to restore habitat, enhance the health of riparian areas, improve water quality and improve climate change resilience.NTCD’s work helps keep Tahoe pristine and beautiful for future generations. Featured Projects Kahle Basin by NTCD on August 10, 2018 with No Comments The - [Burke Creek Highway 50 Crossing & Realignment Project](https://ntcd.org/burke-creek-highway-50-crossing-realignment-project/) - The project included the installation of a geomorphically correct crossing under U.S. Highway 50, removal of a portion of a parking lot for restoration to floodplain, spot treat headcuts upstream of Highway 50, and install conveyance improvements along the highway. In addition, Phase II of the project realigned Burke Creek directly downstream of Highway 50 - [Staff](https://ntcd.org/staff/) - Our team of dedicated professionals is one of the reasons the District is successful at implementing locally led conservation. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or if you are looking to volunteer we would love to tell you how you can help. - [Cave Rock Estates](https://ntcd.org/cave-rock-estates/) - Named after Cave Rock on the east shore of Lake Tahoe, Cave Rock Estates was developed in the 1960s. Approximately 110 properties were originally developed with 80 private parcels still remaining today. Cave Rock Estates is an important focus area for the Community Watershed Partnership since it is steep and hydrologically directly connected to Lake - [Pittman Terrace](https://ntcd.org/pittman-terrace/) - ABOUTPittman Terrace is a steep neighborhood that sits on Lake Tahoe’s east shore directly below US Highway 50. For over a decade, residents in the neighborhood have expressed concern about sediment laden stormwater runoff traveling through their neighborhood and into Lake Tahoe. In 2015, the Nevada Tahoe Conservation District applied for and successfully received funding - [Urban Agriculture](https://ntcd.org/urban-agriculture/) - NTCD strives to strengthen the budding urban agriculture movement in South Lake Tahoe. There are numerous projects already in existence in our community and so many resources. Through increasing coordination between current projects and providing the framework for new projects, we can grow this movement even larger.NTCD provides training and assistance to projects and also - [Burke Creek](https://ntcd.org/burke-creek/) - Burke Creek is a small stream in the Lake Tahoe Basin which passes just north of the intersection of Highway (HWY) 50 and Kahle Drive. It has an approximately 4.5 square mile drainage area to Lake Tahoe. Burke Creek passes through Rabe Meadow, which is a popular recreation area in close proximity to Nevada Beach and - [Tahoe Green Thumb Forum](https://ntcd.org/tahoe-green-thumb-forum/) - Gardening in Tahoe proposes a pretty unique set of issues and opportunities. We created this forum to get questions answered by locals and their personal experience.Sorry… due to excessive spam, it is required to create an account to post… we want to keep this forum clean an helpful! - [Rosewood Creek](https://ntcd.org/rosewood-creek/) - The purpose of the Middle Rosewood Creek Restoration Project A (Project) is to stabilize portions of the Third Creek watershed to reduce sediment loads to Lake Tahoe. The proposed project goals are as follows:Improve Stream Water QualityMaintain flood protection for adjacent developed propertiesImprove Forest Health and Wildlife HabitatEnhance Aquatic HabitatImprove Fish PassagePre-Treat Urban Stormwater from - [Water Quality](https://ntcd.org/water-quality/) - Over the last 10 years, over $1 billion has been invested by federal, state and local governments, and the private sector to implement the Environmental Improvement Program. As part of this investment, local environmental ordinances have been passed by the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) that require all property owners, both public and private, to - [About](https://ntcd.org/about/) - The Nevada Tahoe Conservation District (NTCD) is one of approximately 3,000 Conservation Districts functioning in all 50 States and U.S. Territories. Conservation Districts are sub-divisions of state government and are unique locally-led conservation agencies. Districts provide resource management and technical assistance to land occupiers (owners, renters, and producers) as well as work cooperatively with Federal, - [BMPs](https://ntcd.org/bmps/) - Best Management Practices (BMPs) improve water quality by reducing soil erosion and capturing polluted water before it enters Lake Tahoe. The intent of BMPs are to help designed landscapes better mimic their natural surroundings, reducing the amount of dirt, sediment, and nutrients that flow into Lake Tahoe. Science has shown that fine sediment coming from - [Tahoe Yellow Cress](https://ntcd.org/tahoe-yellow-cress/) - Tahoe Yellow Cress (TYC) is a small plant that only grows on the shoreline beaches of Lake Tahoe and nowhere else in the world. This small, low-growing plant was on the verge of extinction as recent as 1996! Through a partnership of local and federal agencies, we have been able to increase its numbers. But more needs to be - [Hybrid BMP](https://ntcd.org/hybrid-bmp/) - The Hybrid BMP project constructed eight LID infiltration features in the Washoe County Right-of-Way during the Fall of 2011. The rain gardens were integrated into an existing landscaping and stormwater improvement project and are designed to hydraulically isolate themselves when full.Preliminary monitoring results are promising with nearly 80% of all water in the catchment area - [Zephyr Cove](https://ntcd.org/zephyr-cove/) - The goal of the Zephyr Cove Water Quality Improvement Project is to treat sediment and nutrient laden stormwater flows from US Highway 50 by re-routing flows to an infiltration basin and safely conveying any overflow to Lake Tahoe while minimizing beach erosion. After many years of planning with multiple stakeholders and agencies, the design was - [Glenbrook Creek](https://ntcd.org/glenbrook-creek/) - The Glenbrook Creek Restoration Project was a stream and meadow restoration to improve channel morphology and function as well as fish and wildlife habitat for Glenbrook Creek, in Glenbrook, Nevada. The project intended to improve vegetation diversity and wildlife habitat with vegetation management of a 3.5 acre area. Additionally, the project restored approximately 300 linear - [Stewardship](https://ntcd.org/stewardship/) - Stewardship opportunities are all around us. NTCD always strives to conserve the natural environment through teaching responsible use and sustainable practices. One of the ways we promote conservation is by encouraging Tahoe residents to become stewards of our natural environment. Through conserving the environment out your door, you help keep Lake Tahoe the place we - [Restoration](https://ntcd.org/restoration/) - The Nevada Tahoe Conservation District designs and implements stream restoration projects to restore habitat, enhance the health of riparian areas, improve water quality and improve climate change resilience.NTCD has been a member of the Technical Advisory Committee, a project proponent, and the design engineer for stream restorations on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe. Restorations - [Forum New Users](https://ntcd.org/new-users/) - [Forum Lost Password](https://ntcd.org/lost-password/) - Username or Email Address: - [Backyard Conservation](https://ntcd.org/backyard-conservation/) - [Stormwater Compliance](https://ntcd.org/stormwater-compliance/) ## Forums - [Garden Pests](https://ntcd.org/forums/forum/garden-pests/) - [Water](https://ntcd.org/forums/forum/water/) - From plant needs to irrigation troubleshooting look no further - [Vegetable Gardening](https://ntcd.org/forums/forum/vegetable-gardening/) - [Weeds](https://ntcd.org/forums/forum/weeds/) - How to manage those pesky plants - [What is it?](https://ntcd.org/forums/forum/what-is-it/) - Have a plant and you don't know what it is? Post about it here... ## Portfolio - [Backyard Conservation - Tahoe Yellow Cress](https://ntcd.org/tahoe-yellow-cress/) - [Restorations- Burke Creek](https://ntcd.org/restoration/) ## Campaigns - [Support the Nevada Tahoe Conservation District](https://ntcd.org/campaigns/donate/) - The Nevada Tahoe Conservation District is dedicated to preserving and restoring the natural beauty and ecological health of Nevada’s Lake Tahoe Basin. Your donation directly supports vital environmental projects that safeguard water quality, enhance wildlife habitat, and build a more resilient landscape. ## Staff - [Meghan Kelly, P.E.](https://ntcd.org/staff/meghan-kelly/) - [Patrick Johnson](https://ntcd.org/staff/patrickjohnson/) - [Eamonn Kerley](https://ntcd.org/staff/eamonnkerley/) - [Domi Fellers](https://ntcd.org/staff/domi-fellers/) - [Dana Olson](https://ntcd.org/staff/dana-olson/) - [Mark Jewell](https://ntcd.org/staff/mark-jewell/) - [Heather Bacon](https://ntcd.org/staff/heather-bacon/) - Elected Term 12/31/2028 - [Will Araujo](https://ntcd.org/staff/will-araujo/) - Elected Term 12/31/2028 - [Bill Kelly](https://ntcd.org/staff/bill-kelly/) - Elected Term 12/31/2028 - [Doug Martin](https://ntcd.org/staff/doug-martin/) - Appointed by and representing Carson City Term 12/31/2026 - [Alexis Hill](https://ntcd.org/staff/alexis-hill/) - Appointed by and representing Washoe County Term 12/31/2026 - [Danny Tarkanian](https://ntcd.org/staff/danny-tarkanian/) - Appointed by and representing Douglas County Term 12/31/2026 - [Greg Felton](https://ntcd.org/staff/greg-felton/) - Elected Term 12/31/2026 - [Cary Sarnoff](https://ntcd.org/staff/cary-sarnoff/) - Elected Term 12/31/2026 ## Categories - [Featured Projects](https://ntcd.org/category/featured-projects/) - [Home Page Services](https://ntcd.org/category/home-page-services/) - [Restoration Projects](https://ntcd.org/category/restoration-projects/) - [Stewardship Projects](https://ntcd.org/category/stewardship-projects/) - [Water Quality Projects](https://ntcd.org/category/water-quality-projects/) - [Current Projects](https://ntcd.org/category/current-projects/) - [Past Projects](https://ntcd.org/category/past-projects/) ## Staff Group - [NTCD Staff](https://ntcd.org/staff-group/ntcd-staff/) - [NTCD Board](https://ntcd.org/staff-group/ntcd-board/)