August 7th, 10:51 AM
— 12:00 PM
The following is transmitted in collaboration with the Wyoming
Department of Environmental Quality, Air Quality Division and the
Wyoming Department of Health until noon MDT Monday.
* WHAT...Air Quality Alert for Wildfire Smoke.
* WHERE...Uinta County in southwest Wyoming.
* WHEN...Noon MDT Friday through Noon MDT Monday
* IMPACTS...Heavy smoke from the northwestern United States has been
observed across southwest Wyoming.
HEALTH INFORMATION...The Wyoming Department of Health recommends the
elderly, young children, and individuals with respiratory problems
avoid excessive physical exertion and minimize outdoor activities
during this time. Wildfire smoke is made up of a variety of
pollutants, including particulate matter and ozone, which can cause
respiratory health effects. Although these people are most
susceptible to health impacts, the Department of Health also advises
that everyone should avoid prolonged exposure to poor air quality
conditions.
CURRENT CONDITIONS...The Wyoming Department of Environmental
Quality, Air Quality Division offers near real-time air quality data
for Wyoming's monitoring stations and provides health effects
information to help the public interpret current conditions. Current
air quality conditions across the state of Wyoming can be found at
http://www.wyvisnet.com/
Dogwood Day Use
Our facility is experiencing a temporary **water outage**. Please **bring all the water you’ll need** for your visit, **including drinking water**. Porta-potties will be available
Ledgemere Picnic Area
Our facility is experiencing a temporary **water outage**. Please **bring all the water you’ll need** for your visit, **including drinking water**. Porta-potties will be available
Ashley National Forest
Prohibited by this order: Possessing, storing, or transporting non-pelletized hay, straw, or mulch in the Intermountain Region, unless it is certified as weed free by the state where the product originated.
Ashley National Forest
Prohibited by this order: Possessing, discharging, or using any kind of firework or other pyrotechnic device. 36 CFR §261.52(t)Operating or using any internal or external combustion engine without a spark arresting device properly installed, maintained and in effective working order as described…
Ashley National Forest
This order prohibits the use of explosives and exploding targets on National Forest System lands within the Intermountain Region.
Ashley National Forest
A temporary area closure will be in place August 19 through September 2, 2026 for North Fork Sheep Creek as Utah Division of Wildlife Resources continues a native cutthroat trout restoration project using rotenone. The area within 20 feet of North Fork Sheep Creek will be closed during treatment.…
Ashley National Forest
A temporary area closure will be in place August 4 through August 6, 2026 for the Fall Creek drainage as Utah Division of Wildlife Resources continues a native cutthroat trout restoration project using rotenone. The area within 20 feet of Fall Creek, its tributaries, and Anderson and Phinney Lakes…
Ashley National Forest
Pulling any object, including a person or persons behind a boat; or operating a boat to cause a wake for the purpose of pulling a person or object, with or without a rope is prohibited inside Horseshoe Canyon.
Ashley National Forest
Flaming Gorge Reservoir water elevations are expected to be lower than normal this year due to long‑term drought conditions and increased releases from Flaming Gorge Dam. Lower water levels can expose offshore hazards that are normally deep enough to avoid, such as rocks, debris, logs and other…
Ashley National Forest
To protect the High Uintas Wilderness Area, Ashley National Forest and Uinta Wasatch Cache has implemented limitations to group size, pack animals, and camping within the backcountry.
Ashley National Forest
Campfires are prohibited in within the High Uinta’s Wilderness around certain lakes and reservoirs. See included map for areas.
Ashley National Forest
For the protection of public health and safety, it is prohibited to fish from any concrete boat ramp on the Flaming Gorge Reservoir.
Little Mill
The National Forest will be conducting hazardous fuels reduction work in and around Granite Flat and Little Mill Campgrounds during the summer of 2026 to help reduce wildfire risk. Visitors may see crews working and hear chainsaws Monday–Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., though crews will avoid occupied campsites whenever possible. Work will include removing smaller trees and trimming larger ones, while preserving aspen stands to encourage healthy forest growth.
Birches Picnic Area
Our facility is experiencing a temporary **water outage**. Please **bring all the water you’ll need** for your visit, **including drinking water**. Porta-potties will be available
Hayden Fork Campground
Our facility is currently experiencing a **temporary water outage.** Please **bring all water that will be needed** for the duration of your stay.
Granite Flat
The National Forest will be conducting hazardous fuels reduction work in and around Granite Flat and Little Mill Campgrounds during the summer of 2026 to help reduce wildfire risk. Visitors may see crews working and hear chainsaws Monday–Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., though crews will avoid occupied campsites whenever possible. Work will include removing smaller trees and trimming larger ones, while preserving aspen stands to encourage healthy forest growth.
Lodgepole At Heber
Due to unexpected water system issues, there is currently no running water or bathroom access on site. Please bring all necessary drinking water and plan accordingly for the first few weeks of camping.
Timpanogos Cave National Monument
The visitor center, caves, and cave access trail will be closed on August 7th for all employee meetings. The picnic areas and Swinging Bridge Nature Trail remain open.
Timpanogos Cave National Monument
Record snowpack across Utah has increased the potential for flooding and debris flows in the park. Visitors should be aware and watch for flooding and associated hazards in the park and canyon.
Timpanogos Cave National Monument
The Western National Parks (WNP) bookstore has moved to a cashless operation at Timpanogos Cave National Monument. Purchases can be made with credit and debit cards as well as contactless payment methods including Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay.
Timpanogos Cave National Monument
Reservations are strongly recommended. Reservations are the only way to ensure a spot is available for your party. Please plan accordingly by visiting Recreation.gov to secure your tickets in advance. Availability of walk-up tickets is not guaranteed.
Timpanogos Cave National Monument
Heat illnesses can occur on the hiking trail. Always carry and drink plenty of water—at least 1 liter. Dehydration and heat illness can happen quickly, even on short hikes. Be prepared.
Bear Canyon
There is no restroom at Site A. Porta-Potties are available for that Site A use only.
China Meadows Trailhead Campground
Our facility is currently experiencing a **temporary water outage.** Please **bring all water that will be needed** for the duration of your stay.
Strawberry Bay
Due to unexpected water system issues, there is currently no running water or bathroom access in F Loop. Please bring all necessary drinking water and plan accordingly for the first few weeks of camping.