Environmental Statements; Notice of Intent: Canaveral National Seashore, FL; General Management Plan

Resumen

Pursuant to section 102 (2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the National Park Service (NPS) Director's Orders 2 and 12, the NPS will prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the General Management Plan for Canaveral National Seashore. The EIS will assess potential environmental impacts associated with various types and levels of visitor use and resource management within the Seashore. Some of the issues include: Developing adequate facilities for interpretation and visitor protection; Addressing increased visitation; Protection of vulnerable aquatic resources; Assessing transportation and picnicking needs; Considering and assessing cooperative ventures with civic and academic and government entities; Evaluating the adaptive use of former retained use estates.