this is similar to the ones in the wilderness areas... and I would guess no is the answer.. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven Stringham" To: Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2003 8:56 PM Subject: [Az-Geocaching] Wyle C TB - lost for good? > At Black Cave cache > (http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?ID=41190&log=y&decrypt=), > the cache has been take by the AZ State Lands Dept. > > And they don't seem to have notified the cache owner at all. If it was by > an archiological site, I can see the desire to have it removed. But, why > did they not communicate with the owner of the cache? > > And secondaryly, Wyle C was in that cache (at least, according to the > logs). So, does the state need to release the cache contents to the owner, > or is Wyle C needing to be recreated and released anew? > > While we have a responsibilty to keep our caches from the arch. sites, > does the government have no responsibilities here? Or, does the note that > was left constitute notification? > > From the logs: > April 14 by WhereRWee? (258 found) > Sounds like the AZ Land department did not like this one. They never sent > me a note advising of the sensitive nature of the cache placement so I > have disable it. > > April 13 by seigell (seigell) (17 found) > Made the hike up from Cow Creek Rd ( 3.7 Mi RT ). Saw some burros, some > javellina, a snake ( no rattle ), and the cave. But, alas, no cache. > There was a note posted by the AZ State Lands Dept. about Black Cave being > an Archeological Site under seurveillance. And a baggie with half of a > GeoCache form stating the Cache had been Removed on 3/5/03 by a T.D.P. > > > > Steven Stringham > StringCachers > > > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com