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  News Release Yellowstone National Park seeks public comments on revised Commercial Use Authorization plans Roosevelt Arch fall sunrise NPS / Jacob W. Frank News Release Date: November 9, 2021 Contact: Morgan Warthin , (307) 344-2015 MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Yellowstone National Park asks for public comment on revised Commercial Use Authorization (CUA) and service-related operating plans that will guide commercial services in the park for the next five years.   The purpose of these revisions is to update the existing CUA and operating plans , last approved in 2013. These revisions would improve the CUA program's consistency with federal laws, policies and guidelines, and accommodate changing visitor needs and interests. The park would begin operating under this new plan beginning January 1, 2022.   The revised plans would affect both existing and potential CUA holders, and includes the following updates:   Activity-based CUAs: Bicycling Tours