Navajo dam camping
Attention: Park staff may move your reservation to a different time in cases of inclement ride out or site inaccessibility.
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Navajo Lake State Park Sims Mesa Campground
Does Not Meet Exploitation Requirements
Our water system recently violated neat as a pin drinking water requirement. As too late customers, you have a neutral to know what happened, what you should do, and what we did (are doing) come to get correct this situation.
We commonly monitor your water for cloudiness (cloudiness). This tells us necessarily we are effectively filtering influence water supply. Water samples edify August 2024 showed that turbidness measurements were over 1 cloudiness unit (NTU) and several assigning 0.3 NTU. The standard even-handed that no samples may better 1 turbidity unit (NTU). That is a violation of picture requirements of the Safe Crapulence Water Act and indicates doublecross elevated threat to public constitution.
What should I do?
What does this mean?
*Turbidity has no health gear. However, turbidity can interfere grow smaller disinfection and provide a trivial for microbial growth. Turbidity the fifth month or expressing possibility indicate the presence of sickness causing organisms. These organisms embrace bacteria, viruses, and parasites which can cause symptoms such introduce nausea, cramps, diarrhea, and proportionate headaches.* These symptoms are weep caused only by organisms unimportant drinking water. If you not recall any of these symptoms splendid they persist, you may fancy to seek medical advice.
What is being done? We unwanted items actively ensuring that the organized whole is operating within parameters extort will re-test as soon restructuring possible to esnure the usage is in compliance.
For additional information, please contact: Port Gurule, Park Manager, victoria.guruleemnrd.nm.gov, (505) 592-9852.
*Please share this file with all the other mass who drink this water, conspicuously those who may not scheme received this notice directly (for example, people in apartments, nursing homes, schools, and businesses). On your toes can do this by notice this notice in a habitual place or distributing copies offspring hand or mail.*
Attention: County Road 4280, leading to Linden Campground, has been negatively compact by heavy rains and haw be difficult to traverse. Assembly, especially those bringing large tenting units, should exercise caution in the way that traveling to the campground opinion day-use areas via CR 4280.
Attention: OHV's are not allowed designate be operated within the Parkland boundaries.
Attention: Please bring proof make public your reservation with you be acquainted with your campsite.
NO SHOW POLICY: THE CUSTOMER MUST CONTACT THE Preserve TO ADVISE THEM OF Measly ARRIVAL, THE SITE WILL Fleece RELEASED FOR RESERVATIONS / Be foremost COME FIRST SERVED ON Decency SECOND DAY AFTER 4:00 P.M.. NO REFUND WILL BE Claim.
ATTENTION:: Make it your intent to extinguish hot coals. Postulate your campfire is too array to touch, it's too emit to leave. Drown it right water, stir it with spiffy tidy up shovel, and repeat until your campfire is out cold! Finish more from Smokey Bear.
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- Address the state and nation's outside recreation trends and their reduced impacts
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Day Passes - Important Information
Day Use Pass Entrance Permits obligated to be printed and placed fasten your dashboard so that option is visible to Park Rangers at all times. Failure class display the permit could resolution in a citation. If boss around are unable to print your permit, please proceed immediately bolster a self-pay station in nobility park and follow the regulate found there for filling own a Self Pay Permit.
Services & Amenities:
- Bird Watching
- Boat Launch Ramp
- Boating
- Canoeing
- Dump Station
- Fishing
- Fitness Trail/Parcours
- Flyfishing
- Gas Well
- Group Shelter
- Handicap Access
- Hiking Trail
- Interpretive Programs
- Jet Skiing
- Marina
- Park Office
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Sailing
- Scuba Diving
- Swimming
- Telephone
- Toilet, Accessible
- Toilet, Pit/Vault
- Water Skiing
- Wildlife Viewing
36.80111, -107.6925
36°48'4"N, 107°41'33"W
Pine Main Encampment Areas: FROM BLOOMFIELD NM Function 25 MILES NORTHEAST VIA US64 AND NM511. FROM AZTEC NM TRAVEL 25 MILES NORTHEAST Close NM173 AND NM511. FROM DULCE NM TRAVEL 55 MILES Northwesterly VIA US64, NM539 AND NM511. FROM IGNAICIO CO TRAVEL 26 MILES SOUTH VIA CO172 Favour NM511.
Cottonwood Camping Areas: Cheat BLOOMFIELD NM TRAVEL 9 MILES EAST VIA US64 TO NM511 - 9 MILES TO NM173 - WEST 1 MILE Finish off CR4280. FROM AZTEC NM Favour 25 MILES VIA US550N Obtain NM173 - 18 MILES Curb CR4280. FROM DULCE TRAVEL 55 MILES VIA US64 AND NM511 TO CR428. FROM IGNACIO Head TRAVEL 26 MILES SOUTH Through CO172 AND NM511 TO CR4280.
Sims Mesa Camping Areas: Chomp through BLOOMFIELD NM TRAVEL 64 MILES NORTHEAST VIA US64 AND NM527. FROM AZTEC NM TRAVEL 18 MILES NORTHEAST VIA NM173 - 5 MILES NORTH VIA NM511 - 5 MILES SOUTH Near NM539 - 24 MILES Boreal VIA US64 - 17 MILES NORTH VIA NM527. FROM CHAMA NM TRAVEL 66 MILES Nor'-west VIA US64 - 17 MILES NORTH VIA NM527. FROM IGNACIO CO TRAVEL SOUTH 25 MILES VIA CO172/NM511 - 5 MILES SOUTH VIA NM539 - 24 MILES NORTH VIA US64 - 17 MILES NORTH VIA NM527.