[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 227 (Monday, November 27, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 68533]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-19994]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Notice of New Recreation Fee Site; Federal Lands Recreation 
Enhancement Act, (Title VIII, Pub. L. 108-447)

AGENCY: George Washington & Jefferson National Forests, USDA Forest 
Service.

ACTION: Notice of New Recreation Fee Site.

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SUMMARY: George Washington & Jefferson National Forests will begin 
charging a $15 fee per single campsite and $25 per double campsite for 
overnight use at White Cedar Horse Camp, which is presently under 
construction. This new campground will facilitate equestrian use of 
George Washington & Jefferson National Forests on the Eastern Divide 
Ranger District. Fee revenue will support operations and maintenance of 
the campground and future site improvements.

DATES: White Cedar Horse Camp is scheduled to open for public use in 
May, 2007.

ADDRESSES: Forest Supervisor, George Washington & Jefferson National 
Forests, 5162 Valleypointe Parkway, Roanoke, VA 24019.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ted Coffman, Recreation Fee 
Coordinator, 540-265-5217.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Recreation Lands Enhancement Act 
(Title VII, Pub. L. 108-447) directed the Secretary of Agriculture to 
publish advance notice in the Federal Register whenever new recreation 
fee areas are established. This new fee will be reviewed by a 
Recreation Resource Advisory Committee prior to a final decision and 
implementation. George Washington & Jefferson National Forests 
presently manage three overnight recreation fee sites on the Eastern 
Divide Ranger District. Recreation fees for overnight use range from 
$4.00 per single campsite to $25.00 per site for group use based on the 
level of development. White Cedar Horse Camp will offer vault toilet 
facilities, water, horse trail access, and developed campsites with a 
picnic table, fire ring, lantern post and horse hitching area. 
Campsites will be available on a first come, first served basis.

    Dated: November 20, 2006.
Henry B. Hickerson,
George Washington & Jefferson National Forests Deputy Forest 
Supervisor.
[FR Doc. E6-19994 Filed 11-24-06; 8:45 am]
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