APPENDIX A-C.DOC

APPENDIX “A-C”

**TYPICAL OPEN AND CLOSE PLAN FOR HARTWELL RECREATION AREAS

Openings

March 1:

Mullins Ford

Open main gate and restroom; dependant on volunteer availability

April 1:

Watsadler Campground

Open all campsites and restrooms

Twin Lakes Campground

Open all sites and all restrooms

Springfield Campground

Open all campsites and restrooms

Fairplay

Open restroom

Singing Pines Open main gate and all restrooms

Twelve Mile

Open back loop and beach area restroom and gates

Lawrence Bridge

Stephens County

Gum Branch

May 1:

Weldon Island

Open main gate and restroom

Twin Lakes Day Use

Long Point

Elrod Ferry

Georgia River

Open restroom and campground loop.

River Forks

Open gates to loops A & B and all restrooms Friendship

Open gate and restroom

Poplar Springs

Open gate and restroom

Crescent Group Camp

Open restrooms Oconee Point Campground

Open all campsites and restrooms

Coneross Campground.

Open all campsites and restrooms

Paynes Creek Campground

Open all campsites and restrooms

Milltown

Open all campsites, loops, and restrooms;

dependant on volunteer availability Closings

September 9:

Paynes Creek Winterize Campground. Close gatehouse and main gate.

Milltown Winterize entire campground. Close gatehouse and main gate.

October 1:

Coneross

Winterize entire campground.

Close campground gate, ramp will remain open year round. Park watch begins October 1.

Long Point

Close main gate and restroom Twin Lakes Day Use

Close restroom and main gate

River Forks Close restrooms, gatehouse and day use area gates. Ramp will remain open.

Singing Pines Close prefab and main gate. Ramp and restroom near main gate will remain open.

Fairplay

Close restroom. Leave main gate open.

Friendship Day Use Close restroom and gate to beach area. Ramp remains open Lawrence Bridge

Twelve Mile Close prefab and gates to back loop and beach area. Leave main gate open.

Weldon Island

Close restroom and main gate.

Poplar Springs Close restroom and main gate.

Stephens County

Elrod Ferry

Close restrooms and main gate

Gum Branch

Close restroom November 1 Georgia River Close restroom and campground loop. Install portable toilet near restroom.

Springfield Winterize entire campground. Close gatehouse and main gate. Park watch begins November 1.

Oconee Point Winterize entire campground. Close gatehouse and main gate. Park watch begins October 1.

Crescent

Winterize entire campground

Mullins Ford

Close restroom and main gate

December 1

Twin Lakes Campground

Winterize entire campground. Close gatehouse and main gate. Park watch begins December 1.

Watsadler Close shower house and restroom on road to ramp. Sites 1-23 and shower house in this loop will remain open. Gatehouse will remain open. Sites 1-8 will be closed when cold weather conditions warrant.

The following restrooms remain open year round:

Big Oaks

Broyles

Singing Pines (near ramp)

Twelve Mile (near ramp)

Twin Lakes (near ramp)

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