Archive for KLPW – Campground Facilities and Improvements
Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on May 12, 2014
When the original campsites were put in around Kerr Lake in the 1960’s most consisted of a graded off site, sloped
in relation to the ground around and fairly unlevel. Then came the lean-to’s, the tents and a few trailers. A good site might have some gravel spewed across it and a picnic table. Then came
20-amp electric service and shared water but the campsites still remained “undefined” meaning it had no borders. Campground borders keep …
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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on May 12, 2014
The Division of State Parks in North Carolina is reaching out to you who use state parks and more importantly to the members of Kerr Lake Park Watch, those of you who use the seven (7) SRA’s or State Recreation Areas of Kerr Lake, to tell the leaders of state parks what you want out … Read more
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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on January 31, 2014
We owe an apology as one of latest posts on Facebook did not jump over on the blog. A technology misstep.
2014 NEWS UDATE
As the new year has started off cold, note that it’s been 4 – 20 degrees lately at a very cold Kerr Lake! We’ll have an updated story on www.kerrlakeparkwatch.org about a bunch of grass carp the USACE recently put into Kerr to help with the …
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Posted by on January 31, 2014
CAMPING RATES HIKED FOR VA STATE
PARKS – Affects rates for Occoneechee State Park and Staunton River State Park in the Virginia State Parks system.
Added only as a FAQ sheet to an 8-page “Year in Review” report by VA State Parks Director Joe Elton, the quietly announced park rate hike has already taken
effect.
“Although it is not perfectly clear in …
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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on January 8, 2014
A number of prime camping sites at Hibernia State Recreation Area have been approved for improvements or rehab by the US Army Corps of Engineers.
NC State Parks officials had to get Corps approval to make site changes as the federal government is actually the owner of the seven NC State Recreation areas around Kerr Lake. According to
Bryce Fleming, the Park Superintendent, layout could start soon, “The paperwork for the resource management review was completed and …
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