ACHP - Advisory Council on Historic Preservation

06/13/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/13/2023 14:01

ACHP Seeking Public Comment on Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties

The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation is inviting public feedback regarding application and interpretation of the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties. Comments must be submitted in writing by 5 p.m. on July 20, 2023, by emailing [email protected].

Obtaining a snapshot of public views on the current application and interpretation of the Secretary's Standards and associated guidelines will assist the ACHP in overseeing review of projects under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. Major themes and issues that emerge from the comments received will be shared with the Department of the Interior, which is a member of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and the National Park Service, which is tasked with promulgating regulations and issuing guidance related to the Secretary's Standards.

Detailed information is available here.