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16 U.S.C. § 539j — Bowen Gulch Protection Area

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16 U.S.C. § 539j — Bowen Gulch Protection Area

**(a) Establishment** (1) There is hereby established in the Arapaho National Forest, Colorado, the Bowen Gulch Protection Area (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the “protection area”). (2) The protection area shall consist of certain lands in the Arapaho National Forest, Colorado, which comprise approximately 11,600 acres, as generally depicted as “Area A” on a map entitled “Bowen Gulch Additions to Never Summer Wilderness Proposal”, dated January, 1993. **(b) Administration** The Secretary shall administer the protection area in accordance with this section and the laws and regulations generally applicable to the National Forest System. **(c) Withdrawal** Subject to valid existing rights, all lands within the protection area are hereby withdrawn from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws, from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and from disposition under the mineral and geothermal leasing laws, including all amendments thereto. **(d) Development** No developed campgrounds shall be constructed within the protection area. After August 13, 1993, no new roads or trails may be constructed within the protection area. **(e) Timber harvesting** No timber harvesting shall be allowed within the protection area except to the extent that would be permitted in wilderness under [section 1133(d)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1133/d/1&num=0&edition=prelim) for necessary control of fire, insects, and diseases, and for public safety. **(f) Motorized travel** Motorized travel shall be permitted within the protection area only on those designated trails and routes existing as of July 1, 1991, and only during periods of adequate snow cover. At all other times, m

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**(a) Establishment** (1) There is hereby established in the Arapaho National Forest, Colorado, the Bowen Gulch Protection Area (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the “protection area”). (2) The protection area shall consist of certain lands in the Arapaho National Forest, Colorado, which comprise approximately 11,600 acres, as generally depicted as “Area A” on a map entitled “Bowen Gulch Additions to Never Summer Wilderness Proposal”, dated January, 1993. **(b) Administration** The Secretary shall administer the protection area in accordance with this section and the laws and regulations generally applicable to the National Forest System. **(c) Withdrawal** Subject to valid existing rights, all lands within the protection area are hereby withdrawn from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws, from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and from disposition under the mineral and geothermal leasing laws, including all amendments thereto. **(d) Development** No developed campgrounds shall be constructed within the protection area. After August 13, 1993, no new roads or trails may be constructed within the protection area. **(e) Timber harvesting** No timber harvesting shall be allowed within the protection area except to the extent that would be permitted in wilderness under [section 1133(d)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1133/d/1&num=0&edition=prelim) for necessary control of fire, insects, and diseases, and for public safety. **(f) Motorized travel** Motorized travel shall be permitted within the protection area only on those designated trails and routes existing as of July 1, 1991, and only during periods of adequate snow cover. At all other times, mechanized, non-motorized travel shall be permitted within the protection area. **(g) Management plan** During the revision of the Land and Resource Management Plan for the Arapaho National Forest, the Forest Service shall develop a management plan for the protection area, after providing for public comment.

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16 U.S.C. § 539i — Fossil Ridge Recreation Management Area

**(a) Establishment** (1) In order to conserve, protect, and enhance the scenic, wildlife, recreational, and other natural resource values of the Fossil Ridge area, there is hereby established the Fossil Ridge Recreation Management Area (hereinafter referred to as the “recreation management area”). (2) The recreation management area shall consist of certain lands in the Gunnison National Forest, Colorado, which comprise approximately 43,900 acres, as generally depicted as “Area A” on a map entitled “Fossil Ridge Wilderness Proposal”, dated January, 1993. **(b) Administration** The Secretary of Agriculture shall administer the recreation management area in accordance with this section and the laws and regulations generally applicable to the National Forest System. **(c) Withdrawal** Subject to valid existing rights, all lands within the recreation management area are hereby withdrawn from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws, from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and from disposition under the mineral and geothermal leasing laws, including all amendments thereto. **(d) Timber harvesting** No timber harvesting shall be allowed within the recreation management area except to the extent that would be permitted in wilderness under [section 1133(d)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1133/d/1&num=0&edition=prelim) for necessary control of fire, insects, and diseases, and for public safety. **(e) Livestock grazing** The designation of the recreation management area shall not be construed to prohibit, or change the administration of, the grazing of livestock within the recreation management area. **(f) Development** No developed campgrounds shall be constructe

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16 U.S.C. § 539j — Bowen Gulch Protection Area

Page 975 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 539j entitled ‘Dennig Tract’, dated November 5, 1991 (herein- after referred to as ‘the map’). The map, together with a legal description of such lands, shall be on file and available for public inspection in the offices of the For- est Service, Department of Agriculture. The boundaries of the Mark Twain National Forest are hereby modified to include the area denoted ‘Dennig Property Outside of National Forest Boundary’ on the map. Such map and legal description shall have the same force and ef- fect as if included in this Act, except that the correc- tion of clerical and typographical errors in such map and legal description may be made by the Secretary. ‘‘(b) Such modified boundaries shall be considered as the boundaries in existence as of January 1, 1965, for the purposes of section 100506 of title 54, United States Code. ‘‘SEC. 3. ELEVEN POINT WILD AND SCENIC RIVER. ‘‘The Secretary shall manage the lands, waters, and interests therein within the area referred to on the map as ‘The Eleven Point Wild and Scenic Corridor’ (herein- after referred to as ‘the corridor’), pursuant to the pro- visions of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S.C. 1271–1287). Lands acquired pursuant to section 2 of this Act within the corridor shall not be counted against the average one-hundred-acre-per-mile fee limitation of Section 6(a)(1) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act [16 U.S.C. 1277(a)(1)], nor shall such lands outside the cor- ridor be subject to the provisions of Section 6(a)(2) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. ‘‘SEC. 5. APPROPRIATIONS. ‘‘There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.’’ [Pub. L. 113–287, § 5(d)(13), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3265, which dire

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