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Legislation, Guidance, and Other Background Information

These documents are not under review, but are provided for your information.

Documents included are related laws, regulations, policies, guidance, and existing planning documents related to wilderness and wilderness management for Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.

Document Content:

The National Park Service Organic Act (15.3 KB, PDF file)

The Wilderness Act of 1964 (78.7 KB, PDF file)

The California Wilderness Act of 1984 (1.1 MB, PDF file)

The Report for the California Wilderness Act of 1984 (4.4 MB, PDF file)

SEKI related sections of Omnimbus Mgmt Act of 2009 (34.8 KB, PDF file)

PL 112-128 Backcountry Access Act of 2012 (70.9 KB, PDF file)

Chapter 6 of NPS Management Policies 2006 (164.5 KB, PDF file)

Directors Order-41 Wilderness Stewardship (2013) (1014.6 KB, PDF file)

Wilderness Stewardship Plan Handbook_2014 (3.0 MB, PDF file)

Keeping It Wild (2008, Landres et.al.) (701.5 KB, PDF file)

1986 SEKI Backcountry Mgmt Plan (1.7 MB, PDF file)

1986 SEKI Stock Use and Meadows Mgmt Plan (3.0 MB, PDF file)

Finding of No Significant Impact Statement for BMP and SUMMP (175.0 KB, PDF file)

1986 and 1990 Addendums to BMP/SUMMP (118.7 KB, PDF file)

Wilderness Character Assessment for Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, 2014 (3.3 MB, PDF file)

Final Report Mapping Wilderness Character in Sequoia and Kings Canyon NPs (20.7 MB, PDF file)

Final Campsite Report by Cole, 2012 (2.6 MB, PDF file)

Wilderness Use Statistics for 2011 (126.4 KB, PDF file)

Summary of Stock Use Nights in SEKI - 1982-2011 (91.9 KB, PDF file)

Summary of Stock Use 1960-2009 (188.7 KB, PDF file)

2014 Minimum Impact Restrictions (905.4 KB, PDF file)

2014 Stock Users Guide (1.9 MB, PDF file)

2014 Stock Use & Grazing Restrictions Sequoia (250.9 KB, PDF file)

2014 Stock Use & Grazing Restrictions Kings (240.1 KB, PDF file)

2014 Special Wilderness Public Use Restrictions (470.3 KB, PDF file)

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