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Ex. FED-393 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

USACE district closures of recreation areas, campgrounds, visitor centers and project offices (March 2020); HQ release 'Army Corps-managed campgrounds to remain closed until further notice' (April 2020); gradual reopening release of May 21, 2020

Army Corps of Engineers begins gradual reopening of recreation areas closed due to coronavirus (May 21, 2020), following district closures of March 2020

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters and district commanders · United States (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation areas, visitor centers and project offices) (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation areas, visitor centers and project offices)
Level
Federal
Authority
16 U.S.C. § 460d; 36 C.F.R. part 327
Issued
2020-03-17 Mar. 17, 2020
Effective
March 2020 through location-by-location reopening from May 21, 2020; day-use fees suspended through Oct. 1, 2020 (read as 2020-05-21)
End
2020 (location by location) (read as 2020-09-30)
In force
May 21, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Business closure
Addressees
  • the public
  • campground and marina concessioners
Functions reached
  • AM the largest federal provider of outdoor recreation (about 270 million visits a year) closed its campgrounds and visitor centers
  • CB
Collection
Federal commerce, travel, workplace and finance layer FED-B

Operative words

Reopening of closed recreation areas will vary from location to location based on state and local conditions, as well as each project's ability to put in place COVID-19 safety precautions.

Enforcement

36 C.F.R. part 327 closures