The public
should be informed and supportive of how their monument’s resources are being
managed. This website shows the
monument’s goals and plans to facilitate positive public involvement in the
form of volunteer hours, research interests, and constructive comments.
Annual Performance
Reports
[FY2004
Report (288 KB)] [FY2003 Report (192
KB)] [FY2002
Plan (1.8 MB)]
A plan required
by the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) that requires all
government agencies to establish and report on quantitative goals. This report states the achieved goals and
other accomplishments of the past year and states the goals of the following
year.
Newsletters &
Briefing Statements
[Briefing Statement - Dec 2005
(1.5 MB)] [Briefing Statement - Sept 2004
(740 KB)] [July 2004 (193 KB)]
[June 2004 (255 KB)] [Sept 2003 (2.6 MB)] [July 2003 (2.2 MB)]
[June 2003 (2.0 MB)]
Newsletters
describe project’s progress, present issues, and operation changes within the
Science and Resource Management Division.
Management Plans
Several plans
exist to guide (not rule) the Science and Resource Management goals and
objectives in several different disciplines.
These plans do become outdated and need revision. The suggested life of plan is 10 to 15
years. These plans tier off of the
park’s General Management Plan 1993. The
outline shows how these plans tier to each other.
Natural Resource Management
Plan (Willman 1983)
Cave
Resources Management Plan (Horrocks 1993)
Cultural Resource Management
Plan (McCluskey 1984)
Scope of Collection (Bahr 2001)
Housekeeping Plan (Pulham
2004)
Vegetation Management Plan (drafted
Peterson 2005)
GIS Management Plan (Jasper 2000)
Integrated Pest
Management Plan (drafted Tierney 2003)
Fire Management Plan (Gosse & Dart 2005)
Copyright ã 2006
Maintained by Jon Jasper - last updated March 1, 2006