Sequoia Press Release
Get Involved! Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks to Host Public Open House
For Immediate Release February 17, 2010
Contact Adrienne Freeman (559) 565-3131
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks will be presenting a free workshop to help the public better understand park issues, projects, and the planning process, (including compliance with the National Environment Policy Act) and to identify opportunities for public involvement.
Please join us on February 23, 2010 at 7pm at the Veterans Memorial Building in Three Rivers, California for the first of several workshops in the area. Future dates will be announced as they are determined.
Additionally, park staff will be available to distribute information and answer questions about park programs, plans, and projects including:
Mineral King Management Plan Environmental Assessment (EA)
Upcoming Wilderness Planning
Wilderness Ranger Stations EA
Crystal Cave Restoration and Redevelopment EA
Cave Management Plan EA
New Firearms Regulations, in effect February 22, 2010
Restoration of Native Species in High Elevation Aquatic
Ecosystems Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
Park-wide Road Construction Update
Bear Management Program
Marijuana Operations Update
Fire Management Update
If these projects or others are of interest to you, this is your opportunity to find out where we are in the planning process and discover how and when you can best provide your input. Please contact Adrienne Freeman at (559) 565-3131 for more information.
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