As an organization committed to the protection and preservation of the natural and cultural resources of Virgin Islands National Park, Friends of Virgin Islands National Park is concerned about the future of Caneel Bay. This page is an archive of Caneel-related materials aiming to serve as a source of background and information for interested parties.
Articles, Releases, Documents & Statements
- The Source | Reporter’s Notebook: NPS Ignores Community Concerns Under New Development Plan for Caneel Bay | June 24, 2026
- The Source | Caneel Bay Lease Deadline Extended | June 22, 2026
- NPS RFP | National Park Service Request For Proposals For Caneel Bay | May 7, 2026
- NPS PRESS RELEASE | May 7, 2026 | Virgin Islands National Park Issues Request for Proposals for Caneel Bay Redevelopment
- Virtual Seminar: Fauna of the Caneel Subwatershed | April 2026
- The Source: Appeals Court Affirms District Court Ruling that Caneel Bay Belongs to NPS | May 22, 2025
- The Source: Nearly 60,000 Gallons of Contaminated Caneel Soil to be Removed | November 2, 2024
- NPS: Second Phase of Environmental Cleanup Work at Caneel | November 1, 2024
- NPS: Virgin Islands National Park Issues Request For Qualifications For Potential Operators Of Caneel Bay Lodging Zone | October 22, 2024
- NPS: Land-Based Access to Caneel Beach Open to the Public | August 1, 2024
- VI Daily News: EHI appealing federal judge’s Caneel Bay ruling | July 22, 2024
- The Source: V.I. National Park Moving Ahead With Caneel Bay Transition to NPS | May 10, 2024
- VI Daily News: Ownership Of STJ’s Caneel Bay Property Is Still In Dispute | April 2, 2024
- VI Daily News: Lawyers for feds, EHI file briefs in Caneel Bay case | February 13, 2024
- The Source: Both Sides State Their Case in Fight Over Caneel Bay Ownership | February 9, 2024
- The Source: Molloy Removed, Third Circuit Appellate Judge Assigned to Caneel Bay Case | December 25, 2023
- NPS: Statement from Virgin Islands National Park Acting Superintendent Penny Del Bene concerning the Caneel Bay Resort Retained Use Estate | September 30, 2023
- NPS: National Park Service Update On Caneel | July 28, 2023
- Friends: Economic Profile of St. John USVI | January 22, 2023
- NPS: Caneel Bay Area Redevelopment and Management Environmental Assessment | Public Comment Period | January 20, 2023
- NPS: Park Service seeks public input on additional Caneel Bay contaminant study results | September 13, 2022
- The Source | Caneel Bay Operators File Suit to Settle Ownership of Resort | July 1, 2022
- VI Daily News | Caneel Bay operators file ownership claim in court | July 1, 2022
- The Source: VINP Supt. Fields Updates Status of Caneel Redevelopment Plan / June 20, 2022
- VI Daily News NPS Op Ed: Shaping the future of Caneel Bay together| Nigel Fields, St. John, is the superintendent of the National Park Service
- WTJX Panel | Caneel For The People: Reimagining Public Spaces | March 12, 2022
- Friends Letter to NPS from Tonia Lovejoy, Executive Director Regarding Caneel Bay | March 3, 2022
- NPS: Caneel Bay Redevelopment And Management Plan: Comments Deadline March 4, 2022
- Friends: Positions Advocated Regarding Caneel Bay Redevelopment Options.
- NPS: Caneel Bay Redevelopment Virtual Civic Engagement Meeting | February 8, 2022
- NPS: Caneel Bay Redevelopment And Management Plan Newsletter | January 18, 2022
- Daily News: National Park Service seeks public input on Caneel Bay redevelopment | January 19, 2022
- NPS: National Park Service Begins Planning For The Future Of Caneel Bay | November 22, 2021
- NPS: National Park Service Releases Caneel Bay Contaminant Study Results | September 20, 2021
- NPS: National Park Service To Open Caneel Bay Lease For Competition | July 27, 2021
- NPS: Environmental Report And Related Community Meetings | June 2021
- WTJX Panel: Caneel Bay Teach-In | April 10, 2021
- Call To Action: Deadline For Your Feedback Is May 7 | April 2021
- NPS: Environmental Assessment | February 11, 2021
- Friends Letter To Governor Bryan | September 2020
- Friends Letter to Dept of Interior | August 2020
- Friends VI Daily News Op Editorial | July 2020
- Friends Position Statement | August 2019
- Caneel RUE | September 1983
Environmental Reports
LEVEL I PRE-ACQUISITION ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT SURVEY
September 4, 2012
Various Tracts Caneel Bay Resort
Pages 1 to 113 (one of two)
Pages 114 to 121 (two of two)
REMOVAL SITE EVALUATION REPORT / FINAL
January 2017
Caneel Bay Resort, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands
Pages 1 to 119 (one of two)
Pages 120 to 139 (two of two)