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Replace Miners Falls Stair Structure and Viewing Platforms
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Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore proposes to replace the viewing platforms and their associated stair structures for visitors to view the natural feature at the terminus of the Miners Falls Trail. The purpose of this project is to provide safe public access to the Miners River and base of Miners Falls, while reducing impacts to the natural environment.
NPS has conducted an Environmental Assessment and is seeking public comment on this project. Please review the linked documents and provide any comments via this site by August 9, 2024.
UPDATE: On November 25, 2024, A Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) was signed, documenting the NPS conclusion that there are not significant environmental impacts projected to occur upon implementation of this proposed action. The FONSI is included in the document list.
NPS has conducted an Environmental Assessment and is seeking public comment on this project. Please review the linked documents and provide any comments via this site by August 9, 2024.
UPDATE: On November 25, 2024, A Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) was signed, documenting the NPS conclusion that there are not significant environmental impacts projected to occur upon implementation of this proposed action. The FONSI is included in the document list.