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White Sulphur OHV Trail System
1) Motorized use of the White Sulphur OHV Trail System from sunset to sunrise from May 1st to November 30th; 2) Non-motorized use of the White Sulphur OHV Trail System from May 1st to November 30th; 3) Overnight camping within 300 feet of the edge of the White Sulphur OHV Trail System from May 1st to November 30th; 4) Use of the White Sulphur OHV Trail System trailhead parking area after 10:00 pm Eastern time is prohibited.
Alert Start Date: May 11th, 2015
Alert End Date: N/A
Order Number: 11-04-15
Associated Documents
Forest Order
Pursuant to the provisions of 16 U.S.C., Section 551, and Subpart B in Title 36 C.F.R. 261 as listed below, to provide for visitor safety, I am prohibiting the following acts:
LOCATION: The portions of National Forest System lands containing “WHITE SULPHUR OHV TRAIL SYSTEM” on the Cumberland Ranger District within the Daniel Boone National Forest. The area is further described in the attached map.
EFFECTIVE DATE: This Closure Order is in effect May 11, 2015 and continues until rescinded.
PROHIBITED ACTS:
- Motorized use of the White Sulphur OHV Trail System from sunset to sunrise from May 1st to November 30th (36 CFR 261.55(a));
- Non-motorized use of the White Sulphur OHV Trail System from May 1st to November 30th (36 CFR 261.55(b));
- Overnight camping within 300 feet of the edge of the White Sulphur OHV Trail System from May 1st to November 30th (36 CFR 261.58(e));
- Use of the White Sulphur OHV Trail System trailhead parking area after 10:00 pm Eastern time (36 CFR 261.58(g)).
Pursuant to 36 C.F.R. 261.50(e), the following persons are exempt from this Order:
- Any Federal, State or Local Officer, or member of an organized rescue or firefighting force engaged in the performance of an official duty;
- Any authorized person engaged in official administrative duties regarding National Forest Administration;
- Persons with a permit specifically authorizing the otherwise prohibited act or omission.
These prohibitions are in addition to the general prohibitions in 36 CFR Part 261, Subpart A.
Executed in Winchester, Kentucky this 11th day of May, 2015.
/s/ Bill Lorenz
Bill Lorenz, Forest Supervisor
Daniel Boone National Forest
Violations of the above prohibition set forth are punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000 for an individual and $10,000 for an organization or imprisonment for not more than six (6) months or both. See 16 U.S.C. 551, 18 U.S.C. 3559 and 3571.