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Reclamation announces temporary closure at Stony Gorge Reservoir

Media Contact: Mary Lee Knecht, 916-978-5100, mknecht@usbr.gov
For Release: Apr 28, 2023
CAL FIRE helicopters at Stony Gorge Reservoir for training CAL FIRE helicopters at Stony Gorge Reservoir for training

Elk Creek, Calif. – The Bureau of Reclamation has scheduled a recreation area temporary closure at Stony Gorge Reservoir on May 5 while CAL FIRE is conducting overwater air rescue training for a statewide class. This temporary closure is for the safety of the public, personnel, and equipment.

  • Skippers’ Point Day Use Area, Skippers’ Point Boat Launch, and Slip Disc, Disc Golf Course will close from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
     
  • Skippers’ Point Day Use Area restroom facilities, picnic tables and water access will be closed.
     

For information on activities, fees, directions, pet restrictions, or other questions, please call the Stony Gorge Reservoir Ranger Station at 530-685-8618 (TTY 800-877-8339) or visit the Stony Gorge Reservoir website at www.usbr.gov/mp/ncao/stony-gorge/index.html.

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