Archive for KLPW – Camping Safety
Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on July 4, 2013
BULLETIN!!
NC State Parks officials from Raleigh will be at some of the Kerr Lake State Recreation areas next week to begin a plan on improvements. Those improvements are from a list
KLPW put together recently. Among the first parks visited will be Hibernia where they will look at improving some existing campsites.
One or more Kerr Lake Park Watch leaders will meet with those State Parks officials to get an update on improvements and to discuss …
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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on June 10, 2013
KERR LAKE PARK WATCHhas developed this list in cooperation with many of its members, citizens and staff and is providing this list as requested by state parks Operations Manager
Mike Lambert and North District Superintendent Dave Cook. This …
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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on July 27, 2012
Amid concerns and questions from several readers, KLPW asked both state and federal officials about the water
quality for swimming and public use, both in general and with regard to recent applications of herbicides to squelch the growing hydrilla problem.
Below is a direct reply from the USACE manager of Kerr Lake who KLPW asked two questions: 1) Is Kerr Lake safe for swimming and interaction with the water and 2) are the
chemicals sprayed for hydrilla harmful? Here …
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Posted by KerrLakeParkWatch on June 5, 2012
Many of the 7 North Carolina State Recreation Areas on Kerr Lake are enjoying burgeoning attendance numbers, but not all those numbers are people
camping or having a picnic. State parks have always been a haven for man and animal…wait a minute…hold it…I’m grabbing the flashlight and headed outside….(few minutes later)…I’m
back.
While I was writing this update, I had two, not just one, raccoons remove the heavy rocks off my Hibernia …
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