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  • 14 Day Stay Limit

    14-Day Stay Limit - Occupancy and Use

Alert Start Date: July 14th, 2023

Alert End Date: July 20th, 2026

Order Number: 06-14-00-23-06

Forest Order

Prohibitions

Camping on the Umatilla, Wallowa-Whitman, and Malheur National Forests for a period longer than 14 days within any 30-day period. 36 CFR § 261.58(a) 

RESTRICTED AREA

All National Forest System lands within the Umatilla, Wallowa-Whitman, and Malheur National Forests. (See Exhibit A) 

Exemptions

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

1.    Persons with Forest Service Permit No. FS-7700-48 (Permit for Use of Roads, Trails, or Areas Restricted by Regulation or Order) specifically authorizing the otherwise prohibited act or omission.
2.    Any Federal, State, or local officer or member of an organized emergency services entity in the performance of an official duty.
3.    Forest Service employees in the performance of their official duties.

 

Violation of these prohibitions 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 6 months, or both. 16 U.S. C. § 551 and 18 U.S. C. §§, 3571, and 3581. 

Executed at this 14th day of July, 2023 

Contact Name:

Umatilla Headquarters

Contact Number:

(541) 278-3716

Last updated March 7th, 2025