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Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-011 Context (guidance or announcement) Primary source read

News release, 'DEEP to Open State Park, Forest Campgrounds for Summer Season on July 8' (campgrounds closed until July 8, 2020)

DEEP to Open State Park, Forest Campgrounds for Summer Season on July 8

Connecticut DEEP (Commissioner Katie Dykes) · Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (State agency) (State)

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Jurisdiction
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (State agency) · Connecticut
Level
State
Authority
Executive Orders 7N and 7R; Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-4
Issued
2020-06-08 June 8, 2020
Effective
Campgrounds closed through July 7, 2020; RV reservations from July 1; tent and RV camping from July 8, 2020 (read as 2020-07-07)
End
2020-07-08
In force
July 7, 2020 to July 8, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Business closure
Addressees
  • campers and reservation holders at DEEP campgrounds
Functions reached
  • LG lodging (State campgrounds closed through July 7, 2020)
  • CB customer base
  • TV destination travel
Character
context
Collection
State agriculture, parks and wildlife agencies AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE

Operative words

The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) announced today that camping will open for the summer recreation season beginning July 8. Campers at DEEP campgrounds with Recreational Vehicles (RVs) will be able to keep their reservations for dates starting July 1, with reopening for both tent and RV camping on July 8. Anyone with reservations before these dates will receive refunds.

Enforcement

Closure of State facilities

Notes

Demonstrates a 2020 Q3 closure (July 1-7) of State campgrounds in Connecticut.