Mobile District Issues Recreation Area Status Update

MOBILE, Ala. – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District announced today as a reminder to the public, and in response to newly issued state executive orders and local municipal orders, that select USACE recreation areas remain closed in response to COVID-19. While our visitor centers, campgrounds, beaches and special events are not currently open, certain water and land access areas remain accessible to the public, including:

• Boat Launches
• Nature Trails
• Viewing Areas

As we announced on March 20^th, please be advised that these facilities remain subject to closure as conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic emergency continue to evolve.

For more information, contact any USACE Mobile District at 251-690-2505 or any of its recreation sites at the following link: https://www.sam.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Recreation/

Also, follow USACE Mobile District and its recreation sites on Facebook for the latest updates on accessible areas and updates re-openings:

• USACE Mobile District Headquarters: https://www.facebook.com/USACEMOBILE/

• USACE Alabama River Lakes: https://www.facebook.com/ARLMobileDistrict/

• USACE Allatoona Lake: https://www.facebook.com/USACEAllatoonaLake/

• USACE Bay Springs Lake: https://www.facebook.com/USACEBSSO/

• USACE Black Warrior & Tombigbee Lakes: https://www.facebook.com/BWTLAKES/

• USACE Carters Lake: https://www.facebook.com/CartersLakeUSArmyCorpsofEngineers/

• USACE Lake Seminole: https://www.facebook.com/USACELakeSeminole/

• USACE Lake Sidney Lanier: https://www.facebook.com/LakeSidneyLanierUSACE/

• USACE Tenn-Tom Waterway: https://www.facebook.com/USACE.TennTom.Columbus.MS/

• USACE Walter F. George Lake: https://www.facebook.com/WalterFGeorgeLake/

• USACE West Point Lake: https://www.facebook.com/WestPointLake.USACE/

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