Grand Canyon National Parks Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Measures to Reduce Visual Impacts at Hermits Rest 

Grand Canyon National Park is seeking public feedback on proposed measures to reduce the visual impact of a replacement water tank at Hermits Rest.

The National Park Service has released a draft Memorandum of Agreement outlining steps intended to address concerns about how the new infrastructure could affect the appearance of the historic and scenic area.

The 15-day public comment period opened Oct. 21, 2026, and will continue until midnight Nov. 6, 2026. The feedback will help inform the park’s approach to mitigating the project’s visual effects.

Read the full story at https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/public-comment-on-proposed-measures-to-reduce-visual-impacts-at-hermits-rest.htm