National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior Fort Clatsop National Memorial Astoria, Oregon

Public Law 105-391 directs that the Secretary of the Interior "shall consider whether direct National Park Service management or alternative protection by other public agencies or the private sector is appropriate for the area..." and "... shall identify what alternative or combination of alternatives would in the professional judgement of the Director of the National Park Service be the most effective and efficient in protecting significant resources and providing for public enjoyment...."

This section will be added in the final report following public and agency review of the draft report, and NPS policy determination.