05-12-53-16-01 City Creek Closure

SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST
Forest Order No. 05-12-53-16-01
City Creek Closure

Pursuant to 16 USC 551 and 36 CFR 261.50(a), and to protect natural resources, the following act is prohibited within the San Bernardino National Forest. This Order is effective from February 9, 2016 through October 31, 2016.

Going into or being upon any National Forest System lands in or within one hundred feet of the Main Stem of City Creek, the East Fork of City Creek, and the Schenk Creek, as shown on Exhibit A.  36 CFR 261.53(a).

Pursuant to 36 CFR 261.50(e), the following persons are exempt from this Order:

  1. Any Federal, State, or local officer, or member of an organized rescue or fire fighting force in the performance of an official duty.
  1. Persons with a permit from the Forest Service specifically authorizing the otherwise prohibited act or omission.

This prohibition is in addition to the general prohibitions in 36 CFR Part 261, Subpart A.

A violation of this prohibition is punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000 for an individual or $10,000 for an organization, or imprisonment for not more than six months, or both.  16 USC 551 and 18 USC 3559, 3571, and 3581.

Executed in San Bernardino, California, this 8th day of February, 2016.                                   

JODY NOIRON
Forest Supervisor
San Bernardino National Forest

Forest Order PDF
Forest Order Exhibit A PDF