The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1960-03-24
RULES AND REGULATIONS
OF MUSKINGUM WATERSHED
CONSERVANCY DISTRICT

/ fAINSL
!. All persons entering a designated
| Lake Park Area of the District shall
enter only at a point designated as an
| entrance, shall pay the prescribed
| charge at the place of entrance. shall
remain in such Lake Park Area only
| SO long as they abide by the condi-
| tions adopted by the Board of Direc-
| tors of the District, shall while in said
Lake Park Areas abide by the instruc-
| tions and directions of duly authorized
| agents of the District and shall peace
| ably leave said Park Area if directed
| to do so by an agent of the District
! z. All persons entering areas OF land
owned or controlled by the District,
| other than designated Lake Park
Areas, shall remain in such areas only
SO long as they abide by the con-
| ditions adopted by the Board of Direc-
tors of the District and shall while in
said areas abide by the instructions
| agents of the District and shall peace
| ably leave the property of the District
If directed to do SO by an agent of the
| District.
3. No person shall camp in a tent
| trailer, automobile, or otherwise on
lands or waters of the District unless
a written permit therefor has been
obtained from the District and is in
| effect and unrevoked.
a. No person shall swim in the
| waters of the reservoirs of the District
| without a written permit, except at
| bathing beaches authorized by the Dis
| trict.
| S. Any of the permits herein pro-
| vided for may be revoked by the
| Secretary of the District or any other
| authorized agent thereof upon viola
ton of any of the conditions appear
| ing thereon.
g., The following regulations shall
apply to all water craft and power
equipment and its use on the waters
| of the District.
i
F! IL feet in length and all canoes
shall be used with power equip
| ment not to exceed 312 HIP.
| All water craft except canoes)
| over u feet in length, HIP.
Class B. All water craft II feet or
| more In length weighing over 1870
| pounds and not included in
| Class c" or Glass D" hereafter
| Class c. An water craft Ia feet or
| more in length weighing over 800
pounds" and not included in
Glass D" hereafter defined. 10
Class D., All water craft 16 feet or
more in length weighing over 750
pounds.* Is HIP. maximum.
| *(Dry hull weight, without motor
| or other removable equipment
Water craft and power equipment
conforming to the above classifications
may be operated as follows on the
waters of the District:
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MONT, PLEASANT HILL twithin
REsERVoIRs: Only GLASS A" per-
Any W. ATWoop and TAPPAN REsER-
| PLEASANT HILL RESERV VOIR
| (within Ashland County,: No restric-
| tion on size of boat motor or COM
| bination thereof.
SENECA RESERVOIR: Motors not to
exceed 65 HIP. may be used on prop
| erly proportioned boats, subject to the
| following speed and zoning regula-,
| tions:
| It is prohibited for any person to
! operate water craft at any time at a
= speed greater than 6 m.p.h. or to
| engage in water skiing, surfboarding
and other like towing activities eX
| cept within an area zoned by the Dis
| trict expressly for that purpose. This
| zoned area shall lie between the weS-
| terly large island and the easterly
| islands located in Seneca Lake and
| be marked by green buovs. Within
| this Zoned area water craft may be
| operated at such speed as is reason
! able, having due regard to the traffic,
| surface and other existing conditions.
| All bays are excepted from this area
| feet lying parallel to and contiguous
| to the Shoreline.
| Any boat designed solely for racing
| is permitted in this Zoned area only
! during the hours from 800 p. m. to
| ZOO p. m. on Tuesdays, except legal
! holidays. when none shall be per-
| mitted.
| 7. Boating is prohibited on all reser-
| voirs within areas marked by red
| buoys.
8. Ingress and egress for water craft
| to the reservoirs of the District shall
| be only at sites authorized by the Dis
| trict and boats shall not be anchored
| tied, or stored overnight at any points
| along the shore of the reservoirs unless
| under the terms of special contracts.
| 8. The foregoing regulations per-
| tanning to the operation and use of
water craft and power equipment upon
| the reservoirs of the District shall not
| apply to equipment operated by auth
| oriZed agents of the District, the State
| of Ohio and the United. States when
used on official business.
| Wherever the word District" ap-
| pears, in the foregoing Rules and
| Regulations. ii shall be construed to
| mean Muskingum Watershed Conser-
| Vancy District.
| The foreeoing Rules and Regulations
| governing the use of the works. i'm
| proVements and properties of Muskin-
| were made by its Board Of Directors
hv resolution duly adopted March 9,
| 1860 under authority of Section 6l0l 10
of the Ohio Revised Code. Persons
violating any Of said Rules and Reg
ulations are subject to fine of not
| Isl .OO00ol as provided bv Section
| 6l01 80 Of the Ohio Revised Code.
Muskineum Watershed
Conservancy District
| Bv R"""a c. Browning. Secretary
| 80, 40, Al ] & l.