Here are pending National Park Service proposals open for public comment.

Description: The document examines five alternatives for managing the National Lakeshore for the next 20 or more years. It also analyzes the impacts of implementing each of the alternatives. The no action alternative reflects current conditions and activities at the Lakeshore.
Description: The National Park Service is developing a new Nationwide Programmatic Agreement to address compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and implementing regulations (36 CFR 800). The PA addresses activities within the national parks that may affect properties of historic or cultural significance.
Description: The scoping newsletter provides information about the General Management Plan Amendment for park addition lands. It includes a summary of park expansion legislation, the purpose and process of the planning effort, and other relevant information. The newsletter requests the public to share their opinions about how newly acquired lands should be managed.
Description: George W. Childs Recreation Site is a 155-acre recreation area located within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area in Pike County, Pennsylvania. Amenities within Childs Park include expansive hemlock groves and waterfalls, a picnic area, comfort stations, and a 1.5-mile loop-trail along the falls.
Description: The National Park Service is planning to construct a ranger operations building at the Coronado National Memorial, a unit of the National Park Service. We propose to locate this facility where the Montezuma Ranch was located in an area previously disturbed within the park.
Description: The Rio Grande National Forest and the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve are seeking comments concerning two closely related projects; an amendment to the Rio Grande Forest Plan to include the Baca Mountain Tract, and a proposed road to provide public motorized access to the National Forest across the GSDNPP.
Description: The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking comments regarding the Environmental Assessment (EA) for the proposed parking lot development on the north side of Old Rag Mountain. Among the most popular hiking destinations in Virginia the Old Rag Mountain Ridge Trail and region attracts more than 50,000 visitors annually to Madison County.
Description: The National Park Service will prepare an Implementation Plan for the nationally significant historic resources at Nuttallburg. The Nuttallburg Mining Complex and town site is the most intact example of an early 20th century coal mining complex in the New River Gorge and West Virginia, and one of the most complete coal related industrial sites in the United States.
Description: Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park is undertaking a planning and environmental impact analysis process for Protecting and Restoring Native Ecosystems by Managing Non-Native Ungulates.
Description: The National Park Service is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) regarding the recreational use of off-road vehicles (ORV) along nine trails in the Nabesna area of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve.
Description: The National Park Service is preparing a new Comprehensive Management Plan for the Merced Wild & Scenic River within Yosemite National Park. Outstandingly Remarkable Values (ORVs) are defined by the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act as the unique characteristics that make a river worthy of special protection.
Description: The National Park Service (NPS) is considering designating existing trails for off-road vehicle (ORV) use in the woodlots near Port Alsworth in Lake Clark National Preserve.
Description: This Draft General Management Plan / Environmental Impact Statement articulates the management philosophy and establishes the framework for long-term decision making at Guadalupe Mountains National Park. It is intended to guide the actions of the National Park Service (NPS) with regard to the park for a 15 to 20 year period.
Description: This Environmental Assessment (EA) addresses the proposal by the National Park Service (NPS) to improve visitor services and vehicular circulation at the existing Oconaluftee Visitor Center. The project site is located near Cherokee, North Carolina, along Newfound Gap Road.
Description: This newsletter is an early opportunity for you to review and comment on the preliminary management alternatives for the Blue Ridge Parkway. There are three alternatives — alternative A (no action/continuation of current management) and action alternatives B and C — that are discussed in the Comparison of Preliminary Alternatives section.
The Interior Department hasn't made it easy to comment on this issue by having the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, not the National Park Service, collect public input. As a result, the typical comment page does not appear on the Park Service's Planning, Environment, and Public Comment web site.
Description: The National Park Service has released for public review an environmental assessment for cultural landscaping in Hot Springs National Park, Hot Springs, Arkansas. The environmental assessment (EA) was prepared according to requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act, applicable regulations, and agency procedures.
Description: The National Park Service (NPS) is proposing to upgrade the existing Brooks Camp communications system and install a real-time web camera at the Brooks Falls viewing platform within Katmai National Park and Preserve. This project would provide a reliable backbone communications infrastructure to the Brooks Camp facility for the benefit of staff and visitors.
Description: In September of 2007, the NPS held public scoping meetings to gain public input on the plan's proposed purpose, need, objectives, and issues, which will serve as the framework in developing the plan.
Description: Report on the Santa Cruz Island Ranching District. Date Document Posted: 04/22/2008 Comment Period: 04/22/2008 - 12/31/2010 More details can be found at this site.