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Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-045 Context (guidance or announcement) Primary source read

News release, 'Park Restores Limited Campground and Visitor Center Services'

Park Restores Limited Campground and Visitor Center Services

Great Smoky Mountains National Park · Great Smoky Mountains National Park (TN/NC) (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (TN/NC)
Level
Federal
Authority
36 C.F.R. 1.5
Issued
2020-06-05 June 5, 2020
Effective
2020-06-08
End
Limited services; further facilities restored over summer 2020 (read as 2020-09-30)
In force
June 8, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limit
Addressees
  • visitors
  • campers
Functions reached
  • LG campgrounds (two of ten open)
  • CN visitor centers and stores (limited)
  • CB gateway communities
Character
context
Collection
Federal lands, science agencies and courts AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS

Operative words

Beginning on Monday, June 8, the following areas will be accessible: Cades Cove and Smokemont Campgrounds; Sugarlands, Oconaluftee, Cades Cove, and Clingmans Dome Visitor Centers... [other campgrounds, picnic pavilions and facilities remain closed].

Enforcement

36 C.F.R. 1.5

Notes

Fixes the campground closure period: Mar. 19-June 8, 2020, with most campgrounds closed longer.

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