The White River Wildlife Area is open to wildlife-oriented public use compatible with the goals and objectives contained in the 2007 (updated 2018) White River Wildlife Area Management Plan unless otherwise excluded or restricted by the following rules:

1. (1) The Wildlife Area lands north of Forest Road 27 are closed to the public from December 1 through March 31.
2. (2) Motorized vehicle travel is only allowed on open roads, designated campsite or parking areas. No cross country travel or off road motor vehicle use is allowed, except for administrative use.
3. (3) ATV/OHV and snowmobile uses are prohibited on all area lands except for administrative use.
4. (4) Camping is prohibited except in designated campsites and shall not exceed a total of 14 days during any 30 day period.
5. (5) Campfires and open burning are prohibited except at designated campsites. Open fires are prohibited during designated fire closures.
6. (6) ODFW Wildlife Area Parking Permit required.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 496.012, 496.138 & 496.146

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 496.012, 496.138 & 496.146

History

DFW 43-2022, amend filed 05/05/2022, effective 05/05/2022
DFW 137-2019, amend filed 09/20/2019, effective 09/20/2019
DFW 45-2019, amend filed 04/23/2019, effective 04/23/2019
DFW 54-2018, amend filed 04/25/2018, effective 04/25/2018
DFW 144-2016, f. & cert. ef. 11-17-16
GC 64, f. 4-3-57; GC 232, f. 8-13-70, ef. 9-11-70; GC 252, f. 5-11-72, ef. 6-1-72, Renumbered from 630-010-0500, Renumbered from 635-015-0005; FWC 63-1980, f. & ef. 11-4-80; FWC 2-1981(Temp), f. & ef. 1-20-81; FWC 30-1982, f. & ef. 5-18-82, Renumbered from 635-008-0005(21); FWC 53-1994, f. & cert. ef. 8-25-94; DFW 118-2007, f. 10-31-07, cert. ef. 1-1-08; DFW 147-2012, f. 12-18-12, cert. ef. 1-1-13; DFW 117-2014, f. & cert. ef. 8-7-14; DFW 151-2014, f. & cert. ef. 10-17-14