National Parks experiencing $12 billion maintenance backlog Ian Price July 16, 2018 1 minute read A bipartisan bill pushed by U.S. Senator Mark Warner would provide $6.5 billion dollars toward national park maintenance – which is facing a nearly $12 billion backlog of repairs. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Coast Guard suspends search for missing boaters in VirginiaNext: Former Salem Sox player goes deep – another rests during All Star break Related Stories Daisy Art Parade adds a carnival this year at new location Gene Marrano May 5, 2026 Upcoming charity football game looks to honor Autumn Bushman Clark Palmer May 5, 2026 Roanoke College men’s lacrosse team receives NCAA DIII Tournament bid Clark Palmer May 4, 2026