Management Documents

Enabling Legislation

• 16 USC § 459e
  

Legislative History of Fire Island National Seashore
booklet includes

• PUBLIC LAW 88-587 (All) FllS Enabling Legislation (1964)
• • Map OGP-0002: Proposed Boundary of Fire Island National Seashore
    (1-page pdf)
    (full-size scan)
• PUBLIC LAW 89-244 (All) William Floyd Estate (1965)
• • Map OGP-0003: Map of the Fire Island National Seashore Including the William Floyd Estate
    (full size scan)
• PUBLIC LAW 94-578 (Part) Increase Appropriations (1976)
• PUBLIC LAW 95-625 (Part) Boundary Changes & Dune District (1978)
• • Map OGP-0004: Fire Island National Seashore
    (full size scan)
• PUBLIC LAW 96-585 (All) High Dune Wilderness Designation (1980)
• PUBLIC LAW 98-482 (All) FllS Land Acquisition (1984)

1977 General Management Plan
1979 Statement for Management

Designation of Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness
(Public Law 96 -585—December 23, 1980)

1983 Wilderness Management Plan

Fire Island National Seashore: Zoning Standards
36 CFR Ch I, Section 28 (7-01-2007 edition)

1984 Land Protection Plan

Special Regulations for Fire Island National Seashore
36 CFR Ch. I, Section 7.20

Off-Road Driving Regulations

1992 Water Resources Scoping Report

1994 Interpretive Prospectus

1996 Fire Island to Montauk Point, Long Island, New York, Breach Contingency Plan
(U. S. Army Corps of Engineers) 582 pages

1999 Resource Management Plan

• Science Synthesis Papers and other recent natural resources reports
• Annual Mosquito Monitoring and Management Program
• 2006 Integrated Pest Management Plan

 

Recent Environmental Assessments for
Fire Island National Seashore

Fire Island Community Short-Term Storm Protection

• FONSI, September 2008 (17 page PDF)
• Environmental Assessment, July 2008 (213 page pdf)
  Includes links to Appendices A - I
  

Beach Nourishment and Maintenance Dredging at Smith Point County Park and Cupsogue County Park

• FONSI, September 2008 (17 page PDF)
• Environmental Assessment, September 2008 (79 page pdf)
  Includes links to Appendices A - C

Sailors Haven Channel Dredging:

• FONSI, January 2008 (19 page PDF)
• Environmental Assessment, November 2007 (48 page PDF)
• EA Appendix, November 2007 (34 page PDF)
  

Fire Island Lighthouse First Order Fresnel Lens Return and Display:

• FONSI, August 2007 (11 page PDF)
• Environmental Assessment, March 2007 (71 page PDF)
  

West Entrance Station:

• FONSI, May 26, 2006 (28 page PDF)
• Environmental Assessment, December 2005 (88 page PDF)
  

Smith Point County Park Fishing Pier:

• FONSI, November 2005
• Environmental Assessment, February 2005 (64 page PDF)
• EA Appendix, February 2005 (26 page PDF)
• Essential Fish Habitat, February 2005 (15 page PDF)
  

Personal Watercraft Regulations:

• Final Rule, July 6, 2005
• FONSI, April 19, 2005
• Proposed Regulation, August 23, 2004
• Environmental Assessment Errata, March 2004
• Environmental Assessment, August 2002
• Economic Analysis, March 2002
  

Rehabilitation of Sailors Haven Marina and Ferry Dock:

• FONSI, June 2005 (24 page PDF)
• Draft Environmental Assessment, March 2005 (96 page PDF)
  

Wildland Fire Management Plan:

• FONSI, April 20, 2005
• Environmental Assessment, August 2004 (111 page PDF)
  

Short-term Community Storm Surge Protection Plan:

• FONSI, August 1, 2003
• Environmental Assessment, June 2003 (146 page PDF)

Patchogue Ferry Terminal

• DRAFT Statement of Findings for Floodplain Management, April 2008
• FONSI, October 8, 2002
• Environmental Assessment, January 2002 (30 page PDF)
• • A Gateway for Fire Island National Seashore: Development Concepts for the Patchogue Ferry Terminal Site, May 1999

Threatened and Endangered Species

• Environmental Assessment for Endangered Species Habitat Management, February 1998

Breach Contingency Plan:

• FONSI, April 9, 1996
• Fire Island to Montauk Point, Long Island, New York, Breach Contingency Plan (U. S. Army Corps of Engineers) 582 pages
  August 1995, Revised January 1996

 

Interpretive Planning Documents

• 1989 Annual Statement For Interpretation