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Lake Mead NRA Managers Grappling With Low Water Levels

While Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada is open for business, declining water levels could create problems for those hoping to launch power boats this year, according to the National Park Service.

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By Compiled From N... - March 16th, 2022 1:08pm

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National Park Service Considering Repairs To Historic Ocracoke Light At Cape Hatteras

Storms, and sea level rise, have the National Park Service debating how best to protect the historic Ocracoke Light Station and its support buildings at Cape Hatteras National Seashore on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

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By Compiled From N... - March 16th, 2022 2:30am

Grizzlies Coming Out Of Hibernation At Grand Teton National Park

Grizzly bears are starting to come out of their hibernation at Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming, where park staff is encouraging visitors and local residents to be bear aware.

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By Compiled From N... - March 15th, 2022 2:30am

Great Basin National Park Eyes Improvements To Lower Lehman Creek CG

Having rehabilitated five of its six campgrounds in the past decade, Great Basin National Park staff now is looking to tackle upgrades for the Lower Lehman Campground, which offers RV pull-through sites.

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By Compiled From N... - March 15th, 2022 2:30am

Work Underway To Extend Bullfrog Boat Ramp At Glen Canyon NRA

Work is underway to extend the Bullfrog North boat ramp at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in an effort to provide boat access to Lake Powell despite declining water levels.

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By Compiled From N... - March 14th, 2022 2:45am

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Rocky Mountain National Park Proposing Improvements To Moraine Park Campground

Long overdue maintenance work are being proposed for the Moraine Park Campground in Rocky Mountain National Park, the largest campground in the park and one that needs repairs to water and wastewater systems that are far past their expected life.

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By Compiled From N... - March 13th, 2022 3:30am

Giant Forest At Sequoia National Park Reopens On Daily Basis

The Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park has reopened on a daily basis after being open on a limited basis since December due to the aftereffects of the KNP wildfire complex.

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By Compiled From N... - March 12th, 2022 2:30am

Park Service Proposing Backcountry Camp Relocations At North Cascades

Past problems with flooding have the National Park Service at North Cascades National Park proposing to relocate the Graybeal Hiker and Stock camps along the Brush Creek Trail. There's also a need to construct additional backcountry camp accommodations for the Pacific Crest Trail long-distance permit holders along the Bridge Creek Trail.

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By Compiled From N... - March 12th, 2022 2:30am

Yellowstone Staff Fear Nonnative Smallmouth Bass Could Reach Park Waters

Yellowstone National Park, already grappling with an invasion of nonnative lake trout, could soon see another aquatic invader, as smallmouth bass have been detected in waters not too far downstream of the park.

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By Compiled From N... - March 11th, 2022 2:30am

Paving Project At Mather Campground In Grand Canyon NP Will Create Issues

A project to repave roads and parking areas within Mather Campground at Grand Canyon National Park will begin in early June and continue through October 2022. Periodic closures will occur within Mather Campground throughout the summer and a fixed number of sites will be available to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.

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By Compiled From N... - March 11th, 2022 2:30am

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