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Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument
Park Planning

Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument was established through Presidential Proclamation and placed under the cooperative administration of the Bureau of Land Management and National Park Service. Though the recently completed land use planning effort, we established guidance, objectives, and management actions for the Monument according to the intent of the Presidential Proclamation.

A link to the complete Arizona Strip Proposed Plan/Final EIS, Route Designations for the Monuments and Public Comments, January, 2007, which also includes the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument

A link to the complete Record of Decision: Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument Approved Plan and Route Designations, February, 2008

 
ACTIVE PLANNING EFFORTS:

Click for Vegetation Management Plan for the Shivwits Plateau of the Grand Canyon - Parashant National Monument. This link contains additional information on the current planning process, and submittal of public input.
Hospital, US Penitentiary Alcatraz  

Did You Know?
U.S. Penitentiary Alcatraz had a complete hospital in the cellhouse which was staffed by medical personnel from the Public Health Service in San Francisco.

Last Updated: September 30, 2009 at 15:00 EST