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Eielson Visitor Center

Wilderness/Backcountry 

EA for Telecommunications and Weather Stations Ignores Backcountry Plan Standards

June 11, 2013 Charlie 0 Comments climate monitoring, Eielson Visitor Center, telecommunication, weather

The National Park Service recently published an Environmental Assessment for placing permanent telecommunications sites and weather monitoring equipment in the

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Denali Park Road/Frontcountry 

DCC comments on Mile 73-86 Park Road Rehabilitation project

July 7, 2009January 22, 2016 Charlie 0 Comments Denali, Denali National Park, Denali National Park and Preserve, Denali park road, Eielson Visitor Center, Wonder Lake

This proposal added a number of pullouts between Eielson Visitor Center and Wonder Lake, attempting to address perceived safety problems.

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Denali Park Road/Frontcountry 

DCC urges NPS to make the new Eielson Visitor center smaller and simpler

May 21, 2004October 23, 2015 Charlie 0 Comments Denali park road, Eielson Visitor Center, Toklat Rest Stop

We objected to the design, size and amenities associated with this project to replace the dilapidated existing visitor center. DCC

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9 hours ago

Denali Citizens Council
The upcoming week is a busy one for public comments. Remember that the revised deadline for commenting on new hunting and trapping rules for the Alaska National Preserves is Monday, March 27. You can read DCC's full comments to the National Park Service on our website at: denalicitizens.org/2023/02/dcc-supports-new-hunting-trapping-regulations-for-alaska-preserves/ ... See MoreSee Less

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14 hours ago

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NPS has proposed constructing an 8-mile multi-use trail and 9-mile hiking trail in the Nenana River corridor. An Environmental Assessment is open for comment until this coming Thursday, March 30. Read the proposal, the EA, and DCC's thoughts on the project at denalicitizens.org/2023/03/bike-and-hike-by-the-nenana/ ... See MoreSee Less

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2 days ago

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DCC is hosting NPS researcher Davyd Betchkal to chat about his most intriguing recent findings in monitoring the soundscape of Denali. He will also demonstrate some great tools available for the public to follow along. This is a Zoom presentation -- join us from anywhere on Wednesday, April 19, 7:00pm. Register here to get the link:us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtce2upj4tG9IJvJNdfeyitfdoZr-as6Bi ... See MoreSee Less

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3 weeks ago

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Don't forget to submit comments THIS WEEK on the long-awaited NPS Rule and EA to ban certain hunting practices in the National Park Preserves. Click on our latest alert below for talking points, comment links, and additional Denali news.conta.cc/3ZJxW6u ... See MoreSee Less

Your Comments on the Draft NPS Preserves Rule Due THIS WEEK

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New EA proposes new trails in Denali Entrance REMEMBER: Preserves Rule Comments Due this Week, March 10, 2023 Comments due this week on NPS Draft Hunting in the Preserves Regulation and EA The 2023...
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3 weeks ago

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NPS is proposing to build an 8-mile long multi-use trail and 9-mile long hiking trail in the Nenana River corridor. Comments on the Environmental Assessment due March 30. There will be two public meetings soliciting comments on the project as well:* Thursday, March 9, in person, 6-7:30 pm at the Murie Science and Learning Center* Friday, March 10, virtual, 6-7:30 pm via Microsoft Teams.Here is the link to the EA, with another useful link in the comments.parkplanning.nps.gov/projectHome.cfm?projectID=63380 ... See MoreSee Less

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  • NPS Seeks Public Input on Proposed Changes to 2020 Hunting and Trapping Regulation on National Preserves in Alaska
    March 8, 2023
    The National Park Service (NPS) today announced a proposal to amend regulations for hunting and trapping on national preserves in Alaska.   The proposed regulation would […]
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