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Desert tortoises and big
horn sheep have the "right-of-way."
They are not to be disturbed even if they are on the trail and block your way.
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The River Mountains are a non-motorized use area.  The River Mountains Loop Trail is a non-motorized trail.   
No ATVs, no OHVs, no motorcycles, no dirt bikes.

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More information can be found on our "Public" website for trail hiking, cycling and equestrian information.
Go to: www.rivermountainstrail.com

 

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Desert Dumping


Old phone numbers in brochure
(in  link "How to Report Desert Dumping Brochure "- below).

 Please record  these changes and use these numbers.
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If you see dumping happening right now call code enforcement 
267-3950
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To report a dump or garbage
 267-4000
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The brochure... follow this link:

 How to Report Desert Dumping - (Brochure)
 
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Join SWEPT

SWEPT (Solid Waste Environmental Protection Team) is a specialized County anti-trash task force dedicated to protecting our environment and the health and safety of our community.

For information on becoming a neighborhood steward call

(702) 455-4191.

For general information
 cut and paste this link into your browser
http://www.co.clark.nv.us/
Parks/pro/SWEPT.htm


 

 

 

2005 Work Plan

"It is the goal of the River Mountains Trail Partnership to have a competed trail system including signage and trail heads by the fall of 2007."

TRAIL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

GOAL 1.  Support completion of the River Mountains Loop Trail through agency outreach, partnership development, fundraising and, and technical support.

bulletComplete all grant agreements to ensure expedient development of funded trail segments.
 
bulletSecure additional Department of Transportation & SNPLMA funding for high priority trail segments
 
bulletBuild at least fifteen+ miles of new trail by the end of 2005
 
bulletComplete trail alignment planning for the remaining segments of the Loop Trail sections 3,4 &14  and document in the trail strategy plan.
 
bulletProduce trail signage and install posts.
 
bulletImplement the trail sign plan for existing segments for trail and signs

PUBLIC AWARENESS AND OUTREACH

GOAL 2.  Increase public awareness about the River Mountains Loop Trail throughout the Las Vegas Valley promoting support through volunteerism, advocacy, and donations.

bulletForm self-directed outreach group with leadership
 
bulletOutreach to the community directly contacting at least 1000 potential supporters. Continue to expand Partnership outreach list to include a minimum of 100 cash or in-kind supporters.
 
bulletUpdate the media contact list from 80 to 100 media contacts.
 
bulletInvolve new volunteers in the work of the Trail Partnership. Establish an active volunteer program including sponsoring of trail days and trail hikes and rides.
 
bulletSponsor a annual highly visible trail day's event that engages a significant segment of the population serviced by the River Mountains Loop Trail.
 
bulletParticipate in Earth Day or other National Trails events that advances our cause.
 
bulletMaintain  a trail status map that identifies segments available for use and timelines for completion of individual links.
 
bulletEnsure maintenance of the website for the River Mountains Trail Partnership on a monthly basic.
 
bulletInstall kiosks at priority sites along the existing trail.

ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT

GOAL 3.  Promote the long-term sustainability of the River Mountains Trail Partnership.

bulletMaintain a mechanism for individuals and other sectors of the communities to donate to the Trail Partnership.
 
bulletRaise a minimum of $25,000 by the end of FY 2005 for organizational support (programs and projects).
 
bulletWrite a job description and recruit a  coordinator to provide assistance and support of volunteer involvement.
 
bulletDevelop a transition plan into a River Mountains Trail support group devoted to trail education, maintenance, operation and growth.
 

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Last modified: June 06, 2008