General Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement Record of Decision

The U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service (NPS) has prepared this Record of Decision (ROD) for the Valley Forge National Historical Park (NHP) General Management Plan / Environmental Impact Statement (GMP/EIS). This ROD includes a description of the project background, a statement of the decision made, a description of the selected action, a list of measures to minimize and/or mitigate environmental harm, synopses of other alternatives considered, the basis for the decision, findings on impairment of park resources and values, a description of the environmentally preferred alternative, and an overview of public and agency involvement in the decision-making process. In addition, the complete list of management objectives and potential actions related to the selected action and the executed Programmatic Agreement (PA) between the NPS and the Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) are appended to this ROD.

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