Fire Island National Seashore : Personal watercraft use, environmental assessment

National Park Service. 2002. Fire Island National Seashore : Personal watercraft use, environmental assessment. NPS D-84. Denver, CO

The purpose of and the need for taking action is to evaluate a range of alternatives and strategies for the management of PWC use at Fire Island National Seashore in order to ensure the protection of park resources and values while offering recreational opportunities as provided for in the national seashore's enabling legislation, purpose, mission, and goals. Upon completion of this process in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the National Park Service (NPS) may either take action to adopt special regulations to manage PWC use, or it may discontinue PWC use at this park unit.

Type
Published Report
Authors
National Park Service
Date of Issue
2002-08
Units
FIIS , WRD
Keywords
Air Quality, Clemson, Environmental Assessment, Management, operations, personal watercraft usage, Shorelines, soundscapes, Threatened & Endangered Species, Vegetation, Water Quality, Wildlife, Wildlife Habitats, WRBIB

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