Clinton County Conservation Board


 

Wapsi River EE Center

RULES AND REGULATIONS

  • Wapsi River Environmental Education Center Hours 6:00 am - 10:30 pm. This area is closed during the hours 10:30 pm - 6:00 am. No visitors allowed after 10:30 pm. Quiet hours are 10:00 pm - 7:00 am.
  • The speed limit is 15 miles per hour. To preserve the natural beauty, only designated roadways are to be used. parking facilities are provided.
  • The peddling, hawking, soliciting or advertising of a commercial enterprise is strictly prohibited.
  • Only approved signs are permitted.
  • Unruly demonstrations, disturbing the peace, intoxication and unseemly conduct will not be tolerated.
  • Hunting and trapping are prohibited, and firearms, air rifles, and bows and arrows are not permitted.
  • Explosives and fireworks are prohibited.
  • Kegs are allowed in picnic areas with permit only.
  • Group picnics are required to register and provide a clean-up deposit.
  • Ground fires and cooking fires must be contained within a fire ring or grill. Fires must be extinguished before leaving. Collection of firewood is not permitted from forested area; firewood will be provided.
  • Containers are provided for a disposal of refuse in order to keep all areas clean. DO NOT LITTER. Do not dump waste water on ground.
  • Pets must be leashed; never hitch or tie to a tree or shrub.
  • Do not trespass on adjoining farm property.
  • Do not remove, destroy, injure or deface any animal, tree, shrub, plant or flower or fruit, including mushrooms; or disturb or injure any structure or natural attraction.
  • Hikers and cross-country skiers must stay on trails.
  • No public camping is allowed except for youth groups and authorized special events.
  • All federal and state laws apply to the Wapsi River center.
  • WARNING: Violation of any Wapsi River Center rules, state or federal law, may result in revocation of park privileges, a fine, imprisonment or a combination of punishments.
 

 

 

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