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Great Smoky Mountains National Park - All Documents and Projects

Southeast » North Carolina, Tennessee

Listed in the table below are plans or projects and associated documents that have been posted to the public for the selected NPS unit. Click on the project title for more information on the whole project or on the document title for information on the specific document.

For general information, use the 'Park/Unit Information' link to the left to go to the park's main internet page to access park information not related to park planning (for example, park brochures, lodging and campground reservations, and general park information).

Project Title Document Title Review End Project Type
North Shore Road - General Management Plan Amendment / Environmental Impact Statement North Shore Road Draft Environmental Impact Statement Mar 20, 2006 General Management Plan
Opening of the Brook Trout Fishery for Recreational Use Opening of the Brook Trout Fishery for Recreational Use Aug 31, 2006 Resource Management Plan
Opening of the Brook Trout Fishery for Recreational Use FONSI Jul 25, 2007 Resource Management Plan
Oconaluftee Visitor Center Public Scoping Posters Aug 19, 2007 Other
Expansion of Cades Cove Bicyle Concession Bldg. Cades Cove Campground Store Concession facilities Improvments Environmental Assessment Aug 10, 2009 Repair/Rehabilitation
Fire Management Plan GRSM Fire Management Plan Environmental Assessment Nov 09, 2009 Fire Management Plan
Construct Joint Curatorial Collections Facility Joint Curatorial Collections Facility Environmental Assessment Sep 16, 2011 Capital Improvement/New Construction
Foundation Document for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Foundation Document for GRSM Aug 07, 2015 Foundation Document
Elkmont Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade Elkmont WWTP Scoping Newsletter November 2017 Dec 10, 2017 Capital Improvement/New Construction
Elkmont Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade Elkmont Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade Draft Environmental Assessment May 31, 2018 Capital Improvement/New Construction
Sochan Gathering for Traditional Purposes Sochan Gathering Scoping Newsletter July 2018 Aug 17, 2018 Special Use Permit
Sochan Gathering for Traditional Purposes Sochan Gathering for Traditional Purposes Environmental Assessment Dec 16, 2018 Special Use Permit
Sochan Gathering for Traditional Purposes-General Agreement Amendment 1 Sochan Gathering for Traditional Purposes-General Agreement Amendment 1 Jan 12, 2020 Special Use Permit
Cades Cove Vehicle-Free Days Cades Cove Vehicle-Free Days Public Comment Mar 27, 2020 Other Study
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Transportation and Recreation Planning Transportation & Recreation Planning Civic Engagement Spring 2020 May 22, 2020 Other Plan
Wears Valley Mountain Bike Trail System Wears Valley Mountain Bike Trail Scoping Newsletter-July 2020 Aug 19, 2020 Development Concept Plan/Site Plan
Visitor Experience Stewardship Visitor Experience Stewardship Engagement Oct 31, 2020 Other Plan
Wears Valley Mountain Bike Trail System Wears Valley Mountain Bike Trail Environmental Assessment Nov 15, 2020 Development Concept Plan/Site Plan
Laurel Falls Trail Management Plan Laurel Falls Trail Management Plan Civic Engagement Newsletter-July 2021 Aug 07, 2021 Trail Management Plan
Laurel Falls Congestion Management Pilot Project 2021 Laurel Falls Trail Congestion Management Pilot Project Public Comment Period Aug 07, 2021 Feasibility Study
Gatlinburg Spur Improvements Gatlinburg Spur Safety Improvements Scoping Newsletter-Aug 2021 Sep 26, 2021 Capital Improvement/New Construction
Air Tour Management Plan Draft Great Smoky Mountains National Park Air Tour Management Plan Oct 13, 2021 Air Tour Management Plan
Foothills Parkway Section 8D Foothills Parkway Section 8D/Metcalf Bottoms Newsletter-Fall 2021 Oct 31, 2021 Capital Improvement/New Construction
New Park Headquarters Annex and Operations and Maintenance Complex Wetlands and Floodplains Statement of Finding for Construction in the Sugarlands Area Jan 09, 2022 Capital Improvement/New Construction
Wears Valley Mountain Bike Trail System Wears Valley Mountain Bike Trail Revised Environmental Assessment Mar 10, 2022 Development Concept Plan/Site Plan
Proposed Smokies Fee Program Changes for 2023 Proposed Smokies Fee Program Changes for 2023 May 11, 2022 Other Plan
Gatlinburg Spur Improvements Spur Improvements EA Jun 05, 2022 Capital Improvement/New Construction
Rehabilitate Balsam Mountain/Heintooga Water and Wastewater Systems Balsam Mountain Campground and Heintooga Picnic Area Water and Wastewater EA Jul 26, 2022 Repair/Rehabilitation
Laurel Falls Trail Management Plan Laurel Falls Trail Management Plan Scoping Newsletter Jan 06, 2023 Trail Management Plan
Laurel Falls Trail Management Plan Laurel Falls Trail Management Plan Environmental Assessment Jun 04, 2023 Trail Management Plan
Foothills Parkway Section 8D Foothills Parkway Section 8D Scoping Newsletter-Fall 2023 Nov 18, 2023 Capital Improvement/New Construction
Newfound Gap Road, Scenic Byways Corridor Management Plan Final - Newfound Gap Road Scenic Byway Corridor Management Plan Other
Oconaluftee Visitor Center Oconaluftee Visitor Center Finding Of No Significant Impact Other
Gatlinburg Spur Improvements FONSI Gatlinburg Spur Improvements Capital Improvement/New Construction
Elkmont Historic District GMP Amendment and EIS Elkmont Historic District Final Environmental Impact Statement and General Management Plan Amendment General Management Plan
Oconaluftee Visitor Center Environmental Assessment For The Oconaluftee Visitor Center Other
Sochan Gathering for Traditional Purposes Sochan Gathering for Traditional Purposes FONSI and General Agreement Special Use Permit
Rehabilitate Balsam Mountain/Heintooga Water and Wastewater Systems Finding of No Significant Impact Rehabilitation of Water and Wastewater Systems at Balsam Mountain Campground and Heintooga Picnic Area Repair/Rehabilitation
Elkmont Historic District GMP Amendment and EIS Memorandum of Agreement General Management Plan
Elkmont Historic District GMP Amendment and EIS Record of Decision General Management Plan
Elkmont Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade Finding of No Significant Impact Elkmont WWTP Upgrade Capital Improvement/New Construction
Cades Cove Planning Cades Cove Opportunities Plan Development Concept Plan/Site Plan
Elkmont Historic District GMP Amendment and EIS Elkmont Historic District GMPA/DEIS General Management Plan
Air Tour Management Plan Public Meeting PowerPoint Air Tour Management Plan
Laurel Falls Trail Management Plan FONSI Laurel Falls Trail Management Plan Trail Management Plan
Elk Management Plan FONSI for Environmental Asssessment for Establishment of Elk in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Resource Management Plan
Air Tour Management Plan Final ATMP Package Air Tour Management Plan
Wears Valley Mountain Bike Trail System Wears Valley Mountain Bike Trail Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) Development Concept Plan/Site Plan
Construct Joint Curatorial Collections Facility FONSI For EA- Construct Joint Curatorial Collections Facility Capital Improvement/New Construction
Elkmont Historic District GMP Amendment and EIS Newsletters/Project News Issues General Management Plan
Cades Cove Planning Summary of Cades Cove Planning Status Development Concept Plan/Site Plan
Clingmans Dome Vault Toilets Other Maintenance Activities
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