Notices

Forest caves have been closed in an effort to prevent spread of deadly disease affecting thousands of bats in the northeast. Read more See Closure Order R-09-01.

Resource Advisory Committee Volunteers Sought - Response Due by May 11, 2009

News Release (pdf 21kb/2 pgs.)
Membership Early Recruit Form (pdf 44kb/1 pg.)
Advisory Committee or Research and Promotion Background Infomormation Form (pdf 17kb/ 3 pgs.)

Firewood Alert
Firewood Alert Poster
Firewood Poster

Are You Bear Aware? Black bears are native to the Monongahela. With natural food sources being variable this summer people are reporting more encounters with bears than is usual. Visitors need to learn how to safely enjoy the National Forest while coexisting with bears. Please follow the links here to learn more:

Forest wide press release regarding bears. (pdf 30kb/2 pages)
Learn how to keep yourself safe in bear country.

Real Time Image of Dolly Sods hosted by USDA Forest Service National Air Resource Management Program

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