The public comment period for the Draft White-tailed Deer Management Plan/EIS officially closed on November 2, 2009. The National Park Service will now analyze each comment and address substantive issues that were identified. After responding to substantive comments, the National Park Service will issue a Final White-tailed Deer Management Plan/EIS and Record of Decision. The Record of Decision will be published in the Federal Register when available. The target date for completion is late 2010.
The DEIS/plan is available electronically at the NPS Planning, Environment and Public Comment (PEPC) Web site at http://parkplanning.nps.gov/rocr by selecting the link “Deer Management Plan for Rock Creek Park.”the website above, and bound copies of the DEIS and White-tailed Deer Management Plan are also available at the:
Rock Creek Nature Center
5200 Glover Rd, NW.
Washington DC
at:
Rock Creek Park Headquarters
3545 Williamsburg Lane, NW
Washington, DC
and at public libraries adjacent to Rock Creek Park.
