Because the plan/EIS will analyze complex issues, your participation is vital to the planning process.

* indicates the current step in the planning process
Step 1. Pulblic Scoping Meetings - July 2011
Step 2. Public Scoping Period Concludes - August 2011
Step 3. NPS Reviews Public Scoping Comments, Gathers Data, and Develops Alternatives - Winter 2011
Step 4. NPS Prepares EA for public comment - Summer 2017 *
Step 5. Analysis of public comment
Step 6. Release final plan/decision document to the public