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    <title>nps.gov - Glen Canyon National Recreation Area - News Releases</title>
    <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca</link>
    <description>News releases from Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
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      <title>Stateline Pump-out Station Closed for Repair</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/stateline-pump-out-station-closed-for-repair.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 08:17:36 EST</pubDate>
      <description>The pump-out station at Stateline will be closed indefinitely for repair and maintenance.</description>
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      <title>May Mussel Update</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/may-mussel-update.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 16:09:48 EST</pubDate>
      <description>The National Park Service (NPS) has identified over 150 adult quagga mussels attached to moored vessels and dock structures at the Wahweap and Antelope Point Marinas in Lake Powell over the last month.</description>
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      <title>Wahweap Fish Cleaning Station Closed for Repair</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/wahweap-fish-cleaning-station-closed-for-repair.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 08:55:49 EST</pubDate>
      <description>The Wahweap Fish Cleaning Station experienced a waterline break in the early morning of April 2, 2013 and will be closed until further notice.</description>
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      <title>Teens Rescued in Joint Operation</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/teens-rescued-in-joint-operation.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 08:26:12 EST</pubDate>
      <description>Two teens rescued from a 200ft deep slot canyon on the morning od March 20, 2013.</description>
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      <title>New Personal Watercraft Regulation in Effect January 1 2013</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/new-personal-watercraft-regulation-in-effect-january-1-2013.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:11:49 EST</pubDate>
      <description>A new Personal Watercraft (PWC) regulation went into effect on January 1, 2013 which requires PWC operating on Lake Powell to meet 2006 emission standards established by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).</description>
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      <title>2013 Spring Operational Hours for Glen Canyon National Recreation Area</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/2013-spring-operational-hours-for-glen-canyon-national-recreation-area.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:53:01 EST</pubDate>
      <description>Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and its concessioners are expanding operational hours and opening facilities parkwide for the spring season.</description>
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      <title>National Park Service Issues Mussel Monitoring Update for Lake Powell March 27 2013</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/national-park-service-issues-mussel-monitoring-update-for-lake-powell-march-27-2013.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:03:41 EST</pubDate>
      <description>The National Park Service (NPS) has identified 14 adult quagga mussels attached to moored vessels and dock structures at the Wahweap Marina in Lake Powell over the last week.  None of the adult mussels were close enough together to mate for successful reproduction.  All of the mussels were physically removed from the lake.</description>
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      <title>Wahweap Ramp Pump-out Closed for Repair</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/wahweap-ramp-pump-out-closed-for-repair.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:12:38 EST</pubDate>
      <description>The main ramp pump-out station at Wahweap will be closed for approximately one week beginning Monday, March 25, 2013 to provide major maintenance on the floats.</description>
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      <title>Economic Benefits of Glen Canyon and Rainbow Bridge</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/economic-benefits-of-glen-canyon-and-rainbow-bridge.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 08:03:27 EST</pubDate>
      <description>A new National Park Service (NPS) report for 2011 shows that the 2.3 million visitors to Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Rainbow Bridge National Monument spent $238 million in nearby communities.</description>
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      <title>Lees Ferry 2013 Road Construction</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/lees-ferry-2013-road-construction.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 07:56:51 EST</pubDate>
      <description>The Lees Ferry entry road will be under construction for approximately six months beginning Monday, March 11, 2013.</description>
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      <title>Bullfrog Pump-out Closed for Repair</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/bullfrog-pump-out-closed-for-repair.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 08:11:57 EST</pubDate>
      <description>The Bullfrog pump-out station will be closed for approximately two weeks beginning Monday, February 11, 2013 to provide major maintenance on the floats</description>
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      <title>Castle Rock Cut Deepened</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/castle-rock-cut-deepened.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 08:07:41 EST</pubDate>
      <description>Work will begin Monday, February 25, 2013 to deepen the Castle Rock Cut.</description>
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      <title>Applications are now being accepted for Glen Canyon National Recreation Areas 2013 Artist-in-Park Program</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/applications-are-now-being-accepted-for-glen-canyon-national-recreation-areas-2013-artist-in-park-program.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 10:32:14 EST</pubDate>
      <description>Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is now accepting artist applications for three volunteer positions for its 2013 season.</description>
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      <title>Glen Canyon Recruits Volunteers for Christmas Bird Count</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/glen-canyon-recruits-volunteers-for-christmas-bird-count.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 10:53:02 EST</pubDate>
      <description>Superintendent Todd Brindle invites you to participate in the 113th annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count on Thursday, January 3, 2013, in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.</description>
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      <title>Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Announces Castle Rock Cut Advisory, Dangling Rope Marina Closure, and Winter Hours</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/glen-canyon-national-recreation-area-announces-castle-rock-cut-advisory-dangling-rope-marina-closure-and-winter-hours.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:38:47 EST</pubDate>
      <description>The depth of Castle Rock Cut in Lake Powell is approximately six feet.  Boaters should be cautious in this area and use the cut at their own risk.</description>
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      <title>New PWC Regulation in Effect January 2013</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/new-pwc-regulation-in-effect-january-2013.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 10:21:27 EST</pubDate>
      <description>A new Personal Watercraft (PWC) regulation will go into effect on January 1, 2013 which requires PWC operating on Lake Powell to meet 2006emission standards established by the Environmental Protection Agency(EPA).</description>
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      <title>National Park Service Issues Mussel Monitoring Update for Lake Powell</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/national-park-service-issues-mussel-monitoring-update-for-lake-powell.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:13:45 EST</pubDate>
      <description>Recent monitoring samples from Lake Powell have revealed evidence of microscopic Quagga mussel larvae and the National Park Service (NPS) has accelerated laboratory and field efforts to identify the source, reported Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Superintendent Todd Brindle.</description>
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      <title>Halls Crossing Boat Pumpout to Close for Maintenance</title>
      <link>http://www.nps.gov/glca/parknews/halls-crossing-boat-pumpout-to-close-for-maintenance.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:05:21 EST</pubDate>
      <description>The boat pump-out at Hall&#39;s Crossing Marina will close January 29, 2012 and will reopen to the public March 2nd, 2012.</description>
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