Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law legislation which bans the manufacture, sale and use of lead wheel weights in California effective January 1, 2010.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced its intention to regulate “recreational off-highway vehicles” (ROVs), rejecting as inadequate a voluntary industry standard.
The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) has announced its decision to permanently close the popular 39-mile Upper Tellico River OHV trail system in North Carolina due to erosion concerns.