• View of Half Dome and Washington Column in Yosemite Valley

    Yosemite

    National Park California

Park Planning

 

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Environmental Impact Statements (EIS)
 
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Merced Wild and Scenic River Management Plan

The plan will guide future management of activities in the river corridor, including site-specific actions needed to protect the river in Yosemite Valley, El Portal, and Wawona.

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Merced River Draft Plan and EIS -- Comment Period Closed
 
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Tuolumne Wild and Scenic River Management Plan

The Tuolumne River Plan will establish long-term guidance for protecting water quality, free-flowing condition, and unique values for the portion of the Tuolumne River that flows through the park.

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Tuolumne River Draft Plan and EIS -- Comment Period Closed

 
Giant Sequoias

Restoration of the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias Draft EIS

This project's primary goal is to restore giant sequoia habitat through a variety of means. Additionally, this project aims to improve the visitor experience within the Mariposa Grove.

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Mariposa Grove Restoration DEIS -- Comment Period Closed

 

Environmental Assessments (EA)

 
Harry Best standing next to Best Studio circa 1922-1925.

Ansel Adams Gallery Rehabilitation Plan

Originally constructed as Best's Studio in 1902, Ansel Adams and his family lived in the Gallery through the 1970s. After more than 90 years in service, the buildings are in need of rehabilitation.

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Public scoping closed September 2, 2011

 
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High Elevation Aquatic Ecosystem Plan

It will protect Yosemite's diverse high-elevation aquatic ecosystems and restore natural composition, structure and function to systems that have been disturbed by past or ongoing human activities.

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Vogelsang Utilities Upgrade Project

It will upgrade the drinking water and wastewater treatment systems to meet National Park Service (NPS), state, and federal standards, and will replace the non- operational backpacker composting toilet.

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Preliminary stages

 
White Wolf Lodge

White Wolf Lodge & Duplex Cabins Rehabilitation Plan

The National Park Service is announcing a new planning effort that will address the rehabilitation of the aging White Wolf Lodge and Duplex Cabin structures.

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Public comment closed March 23, 2012



 

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Did You Know?

Wawona Covered Bridge

Built to connect human developments on both sides of the South Fork Merced River, the Wawona Covered Bridge is one of few covered bridges in the region. Built in 1868 by Yosemite’s first guardian, Galen Clark, the Wawona Covered Bridge boasts state significance within transportation, entertainment, and recreation contexts.