The emergency access has been used and the park maintenance workers said it has held up well. Editor’s note: Grass grown over sandy gravel, as we require for vehicle loading, is grass grown over a highly porous, nutrient voided base. NPK fertilizers with micronutrients (now readily available) are necessary because grass needs a wide range of valuable supplements (trace elements), not just nitrogen, phosphorous, and potassium.

Emergency access entrance with pavement marking.

Inside gate, the reinforced grass area is used for vehicle access.