Florida State Parks Urban Legend - Debunked
After reading several posters give the advice that using a tote for hauling black water was illeagal in Florida's state parks, I decided to ask the source. Below is my email to the Florida Park Servi...
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edatlanta wrote:
Another issue with site maintenance at St. Andrews is what can be used for fill material. The park service at St. Andrews is prohibited from using any material other than a specific mixture of sand and crushed oyster shells. This is an environmental regulation. They have to buy this material and that is the problem. The park manager would love to fill many sites in this park, but he can not get the money from the park service.
I definitely agree the park service upper management seems to have their priorities a bit off, but then I'm not not privy to all of the issues they have to consider.
When we were there in July, they were using standard lime rock to fill the same pot holes that have been there for over 6 years. St Andrews Park Management is a disgrace to the Florida Park System.
