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    Everglades

    National Park Florida

Park Planning

Planning & Compliance

The site below provides access to current plans including the Draft GMP/East Everglades Wilderness Study, environmental impact analyses, and related documents on public review. Users of the site can submit comments for documents available for public review.


NPS Planning, Environment and Public Comment System

Open for Comment

NEW February 27, 2013! The Draft General Management Plan / East Everglades Wilderness Study / Environmental
Impact Statement is now available for public review and comment. The comment period is open through May 12, 2013 and 7 public meetings are scheduled. Details on the plan including viewing/downloading, scheduled meetings, and options for providing input can be found through information available.

Additional Planning Documents of Interest

 

Strategic Plans
These publications are produced to fulfill the requirements of the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 and to provide direction in our efforts to achieve the National Park Service Mission.

Everglades National Park Strategic Plan, 2001-2005 (1.41 MB)

 

Monitoring and Research Reports
The South Florida Natural Resources Center (SFNRC) coordinates ongoing monitoring and research in our four south Florida national parks. The findings of these studies help direct all resource management decisions.

South Florida Natural Resources Center Publications

 

Did You Know?

Indigo Snake

Of the 27 species of snakes in Everglades National Park, only four are venomous – the cottonmouth, the diamondback rattlesnake, the dusky pygmy rattlesnake, and the coral snake.  The snake to the left is the non-venomous, endangered Indigo Snake.