April 03, 2009
Shoulder Season Vessel Use PlanningCharter vessel use in Glacier Bay during May and September has increased significantly in recent years. The National Park Service is soliciting information about this “shoulder season” use to clarify issues and natural resource concerns.
March 27, 2009
Glacier Bay Foundation Statement open for comment
Superintendent Cherry Payne announced today that the park Foundation Statement is now available. Grounded in Glacier Bay's enabling legislation, this reference document articulates the purposes, significance, and fundamental resources of the park and preserve. Feedback is welcome until April 25, 2009.
March 24, 2009
Unstable Slopes, Landslides, and Giant Waves
Glacier Bay visitors need to be aware that slope failures in Tidal Inlet may produce large waves and a risk to boaters and campers.
January 14, 2009
Glacier Bay Awards Cruise Ship Contracts
New ten year concession contracts awarded to four cruise ship companies for operations in Glacier Bay National Park.
January 09, 2009
Proposed Compendium Changes for 2009
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is seeking public comment on the park’s proposed 2009 Superintendent’s Compendium. All comments must be postmarked by February 9, 2009.
December 24, 2008
Notice of Draft LEIS Availability and Public Comment Period
The Draft Legislative Environmental Impact Statement for Harvest of Glaucous-winged Gull Eggs by Huna Tlingit in Glacier Bay National Park is now open for comment.
