C & O Canal Association

C & O CANAL ASSOCIATION

LEVEL WALKER REPORT

Level ______

Starts at Mile

Ends at Mile

Total Distance

VOLUNTEER DATA:

Primary Walker:

Additional Walker(s):

Date:

Start Time:

End Time:

Comments:

WEATHER:

Conditions:

Winds:

Temperature:

Comments:

TRASH:

Large Trash Bags:

Small Trash Bags:

Large items:

Comments:

Was all trash removed?

Location where trash was left: (Note distance from nearest mile marker or landmark and report as soon as possible to the Level Walker Chair.)

VEHICLES IN PARKING AREAS:

Comments:

HUMAN USAGE: (Walkers, Bikers, Runners, Fishermen, Dog Walkers, Campers, Horseback Riders, NPS personnel, other volunteers)

List separately, or combine numbers:

Unleashed-Dog Walkers:

Comments:

CONDITIONS OF NOTE: (Note distance from nearest mile marker or landmark)

Towpath Conditions: (Rutting, Puddling, Erosion, Obstructions, Mowing)

Other:

Canal Prism: (Watered/Unwatered, Debris, Breach, Downed Trees)

Other:

Canal Structures: (Degradation or improvement since last visit, vandalism, obstruction or debris)

Locks:

Culverts:

Dams:

Aqueducts:

Bridge:

Industrial/home ruins:

Other:

Park Facilities: (Degradation or improvement since last visit, vandalism, cleanliness)

Restrooms:

Picnic Area:

Hiker-Biker Camp:

Walk-In Camp:

Boat Ramps:

Other:

Conditions Comments:

FLORA/FAUNA HIGHLIGHTS:

Wildlife Comments:

Plant Life Comments:

Invasive Plant Comments (Note Garlic Mustard separately):

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:

Submit Level Walker report by one of the following methods: 1. Save report as word, text, pages, acrobat or other text file and submit as attachment by e-mail to . 2. Cut and paste report into the body of an email and submit to same email address. 3. Print form and submit by mail to Steve Dean, P.O. Box 132, Saint Leonard MD 20685-0132.

Report trash pick-up or non-emergency/non-obstructive maintenance issues to the Level Walker chair by email at or by voice or text message to (301) 904-9068.

Report maintenance issues matters needing immediate attention to 301-714-2201 or send an email to Please also inform the Level Walker chair.

Report life-threatening or crime-related emergencies to the park’s toll-free emergency number 866-677-6677 or 911. Do not confront persons who are possibly violating NPS policies or other laws; contact the emergency number as soon as possible.

Rev. 00v02s-1202LW