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Enjoy Dolly Sods and have a safe visit!
How to stay away from the Danger Zone
What is a Danger Zone?Anywhere UXO are Spotted
What are UXO?
UXO = UneXploded OrdnanceUXO = mortars, bullets, etc.
Where did they come from? During World War II, the U.S. Army used Dolly Sods for target practice.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) performed a clean up of the area.
All UXO found were removed. However, there is still a small risk that some undetected UXO may resurface.
Rules of UXO Safety
Recognize
UXO can be found in many shapes and sizes:New or old, shiny or rusty.
Lengths vary up to 23 inches
RetreatGo back the way you came.
Do Not Touch!Stay at least 50 feet away.
Point out UXO, mark the area by:
Making an arrow with rocks.
Making an arrow with sticks.
Tying a bandana around something.
Report1-888-283-0303Report the location of the UXO.Take PrecautionsCamp in established campsites.Stay on designated trails.Do not create new campsites or trails.
3 Important Rules of UXO Safety
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