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News Release Date: January 29, 2010 Contact:
Visitor Information Center, 678-538-1200
The Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area has opened two new restroom facilities, replacing facilities damaged beyond repair by last fall’s flooding. The first is located next to the pavilion at Johnson Ferry North, replacing the old restrooms in the pavilion. The second facility is located at the Paces Mill unit replacing the old concessioner/restroom building. The new facilities feature energy and water saving features, using sustainable construction methods. These new facilities represent a significant improvement of park structures for the benefit of the park visitors.
678-538-1200
Call 770-992-6585 for non-emergency law enforcement assistance for any event that does not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of visitors or employees. Examples of when to call 770-992-6585 are for property crime (car break-ins, vandalism), suspicious activity, or a threat to the park's resources (digging).
Dial 911 when there is a direct threat to the health and safety of visitors or employees. Examples of when to dial 911 are for missing person, fire, physical altercation, or injury.