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The following regulations
are now in effect at Sand Mountain Recreation Area. For a complete
listing of the Supplementary Rules for the Sand Mountain and Walker Lake
Recreation Areas please go to:
www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fedreg/a030210c.html
and scroll down to Land Management Bureau, Recreation Management
Restrictions.
Sec. 2 Other
Restrictions on Recreation Use.
a. At Sand Mountain,
you must camp only in the area designated for that purpose. The designated
camping area is:
Mt. Diablo Meridian
T. 17 N., R. 32 E., Sec. 28 SW1/4:
b. You must not camp
on any other public lands within the Sand Mountain Recreation Area, in
Sec. 5, T.16N, R.32E, or within three miles of the boundary of the
Recreation Area.
c. You must not
operate or use any audio equipment, such as a radio, television, musical
instrument, or other noise producing device, or motorized equipment,
between the hours of 12 A.M. and 6 A.M. in a manner that makes
unreasonable noise that disturbs other visitors; or operate or use a
public address system without written authorization from the Field Office
Manager.
d. Persons using the
area will be subject to a user fee.
e. You must not
enter, camp, park, or stay longer than one half hour within the Sand
Mountain Recreation Area without properly paying required fees.
f. Reserving of
camping spaces is prohibited; sites are allocated on a first come first
serve basis.
Sec. 3 Prohibited Acts
You must not:
a. Operate a
motorized vehicle in the Recreation Area without the
attached safety flag as
described under Sec. 1 a. of these supplementary rules;
b. Operate a
motorized vehicle in excess of the posted speed limit;
c. Drink an alcoholic
beverage, or have in your possession or on your person any open container
that contains an alcoholic beverage, while operating in or on a motorized
vehicle;
d. Camp outside the
designated camping area described in Sec. 2 a. of these supplementary
rules;
e. Discharge any
firearms, fireworks, or projectiles;
f. Make any
unreasonable noise that disturbs other visitors between the hours of 12
A.M. and 6 A.M. as described in Sec. 2 c. of these supplementary rules;
g. Possess or use any
glass cup or bottle, empty or not, used for carrying any liquid for
drinking purposes outside of enclosed vehicles, or camp trailers.
h. Bring in, dispose
of or possess any firewood containing nails, screws, or other metal
hardware.
i. Dump gray or
wastewater at the Recreation Area directly from a vehicle or trailer. You
must empty water and sewage tanks only at legal dumping stations. (The
nearest one is presently located in Fallon.)
j. Use Sand Mountain
Recreation Area without paying the user fee.
k. Keep animals not
on a leash or tied. Animals must be kept on a leash not longer than six
feet, whether held by hand or secured to a fixed object, or otherwise
physically restricted at all times.
l. Freely roll down
the dunes any object that creates a hazard to other users.
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