The following process outlines the steps the NPS is undertaking to complete the Pinehurst NHL Integrity and Condition Study.

* indicates the current step in the planning process
Step 1. Project Initiation
Step 2. Public Meetings - Project Introduction
Step 3. Preparation of Integrity and Condition Study
Step 4. Public Meetings - Present Preliminary Findings
Step 5. Public Review of Study
Step 6. Analysis of Public Comment
Step 7. Prepare final summary
Step 8. Release Final Study to the Public *