Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision, Final Environmental Impact Statement for the General Management Plan, Saint Croix Island International Historic Site, Calais, ME

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The Record of Decision is a concise statement of the decision made, the basis for the decision, and the background of the project (including the decision making process, other alternatives considered, and public involvement), along with any mitigating measures. The Record of Decision concludes compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act for decision making to approve the general management plan for Saint Croix Island International Historic Site. This compliance was initiated upon a Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement which established a public scoping period and was published in the Federal Register on September 19, 1995. Notice of a 45-day comment period on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement was published in the Federal Register on September 17, 1996. Twenty written comments were received by the National Park Service. The notice also announced a public meeting in Calais, Maine. Notice of availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement was published in the Federal Register on March 19, 1998. One written comment was received. The National Park Service will now implement the proposal evaluated in the Final Environmental Impact Statem