2010 Yellowstone Scoping Comment - Mar 28

Board of Directors Marc A. Ross President Director Rob Hillard Vice President Director Ira Steinberg Treasurer Director March 30, 2010 Brian Hayle Secretary Director VIA ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION & US Jason Bau CERTIFIED MAIL Director James Gooch Yellowstone National Park Director Winter Use Scoping Sara Pekar-Walsh P.O. Box 168 Director Yellowstone NP, WY 82190 Tree Plant Director Re: Comments to Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Steve Tighe Impact Statement for a Winter Use Plan, Yellowstone Director National Park, January 29, 2010 Mike Tunnicliffe Director Dear Sir or Madam: Advisory Board The members of Rock the Earth, a national nonprofit corporation, hereby Charlie Ayers submit comments on the proposed scope of the Environmental Impact Statement 1Matt Butler (EIS) for a Winter Use Plan (“Scoping Document”), for the Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway (jointly, the Sue Devine “Parks”). The Parks are currently operating under an interim Winter Use policy, 2Michael Franti which will expire following the winter of 2010/2011 . NPS intends to complete the EIS and issue new regulations, if necessary, based on the outcome of the EIS David Gans process, prior to the start of the 2011/2012 winter season. Richard Goodstone Bob Hollis It is our opinion based on all of the ...