National Park Service to Amend Glacier Bay National Park Management Plans and Prepare Environmental Impact Statement

Summary

The National Park Service is updating the Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve General Management Plan with a new Backcountry Management Plan and accompanying Environmental Impact Statement, aiming to provide management direction for the park's backcountry for the next 15-20 years, following the expansion of the park under the 1980 Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.