The National Park Service is developing an Exotic Plant Management Plan/Environmental Assessment for Southeast Utah Group (SEUG). The Southeast Utah Group consists of Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Hovenweep National Monument and Natural Bridges National Monument.


* indicates the current step in the planning process
Step 1. Define purpose and need/develop preliminary alternatives
Step 2. Conduct external scoping
Step 3. Refine alternatives
Step 4. Identify environmental impacts and select preferred alternative
Step 5. Prepare draft plan/environmental document
Step 6. Public review of draft plan/environmental document
Step 7. Release final plan/decision document to the public) *

The Exotic Plant Management Plan has been approved by the Intermountain Regional Director on May 28, 2009.