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December 20, 2007

Forest Service Closes Upper Tellico ORV Area for Winter

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Kiosk at the Upper Tellico ORV Area

The Asheville Citizen Times is reporting that the Upper Tellico ORV area located on the North Carolina - Tennessee will close from January 1 - March 31 to reduce sediment loads in the Tellico River and to repair the trails. To learn more you can read the article in the Citizen-Times or download the Forest Service decision memo about the closure.

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Sediment Pond at the Upper Tellico ORV Area



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Conservation | By Jeffrey Hunter | 03:12 AM

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