Organization
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

John H. Kerr Reservoir-Rudds Creek Campground Volunteer Maintenance Position

Duration
Recruiting through Sep 30th
Location
Boydton, VA

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting through Sep 30th

Boydton, VA 23917

About this Opportunity

(John H. Kerr Reservoir is on the Virginia & North Carolina border)

John H. Kerr Reservoir is a massive 50,000 acre lake located near Boydton, Virginia and extends 39 miles up the Roanoke River along 900 miles of wooded shoreline that stretches across three counties in Virginia and three in North Carolina. Throughout the Kerr Lake area, you can find opportunities to boat, fish, camp, swim, picnic, hike, and hunt. The Corps of Engineers operate four campgrounds and numerous day-use facilities for boat launching, swimming and picnicking. Intensive wildlife management techniques are also employed in twenty-six developed areas, consisting of over 10,000 acres of land. These areas provide opportunities for hunting, hiking, and wildlife watching.

Rudds Creek Campground Volunteer Maintenance Position:

Rudds Creek Campground offers 99 campsites on or near the lake. Amenities include an amphitheater, playground, swim beach, dumping station, and a boat launch area.

The Volunteer Maintenance Host is responsible for inspecting bathhouses and vault toilets, picking up litter on campsites and throughout the park, cleaning out fire rings of ashes, wiping picnic tables clean, painting campsite posts, lantern holders, gates, etc.
(Updated 12/31/2019)
 

Issue area

  • Environment