Pristine Sierra lake saved from developers

[SF Chronicle RSS Feed - Tom Stienstra]

Years of rumors, threats and intrigue over a little-known Sierra gem, Independence Lake near Truckee, ended last week when the Nature Conservancy closed a $15 million deal to purchase the lake and nearly 2,500 forested acres that surround it. The result is...

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