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<br />003299 <br /> <br />Fcuornl l{ctor / Vol. '17, No. 17:l / ","u",oay, SCPIt!,r 7, 1~U2 / Nullc'" <br /> <br />3\J4~\J <br /> <br />rcc;reLJ lion .:.JilU r~t>ourcc uses which do <br />not adversely impi.lcl or ucgruui: lhasa <br />valucl:l. Specific:: lI1<1nClYlJlllcnl strulcyics <br />will viiry according to c1ussificiltion l)llt <br />will idways be th.:sigllculo protect HIH..I <br />f:!nh<Jlll.:c the values of the river urea. <br />Land USes und dcvclopmcnls on priviJtc <br />I;lnus wilhlll (he river ilrea which Wen! <br />In existence when lhe riveI' Wil:; <br />designated may ue pcrl1\jlll~d to <br />conlinue. New lcmd uses must ue <br />evaluated for their com/lalilJilily wilh <br />lhe IJlIrj..lUM!S uf the Act. <br />The management prillcij..dcs which <br />[ollow slem frum section lO(aJ. <br />Managing agencies will implement these <br />principles 10 the [ullest exlcnl possible <br />unuer their general slatulory uulhul'ilil:S <br />and e)o.l!iling Federal. Stille IInd lucal <br />I.lW!i. III~Cilll:-'f~ ur tlll~:w lilllilalllJJHL <br />l1u\\ll~vl~r. iJ1lpll~llIelltlllilJJI uf till! <br />pl'incipll!S IIWY llirflJr "mung and within <br />cllrnIJUI\(~nls uf thc systcm ot!pelHling un <br />Whl!lhl~r llw l<lno Ul"IliUI involved ll/'U <br />fellarillly, Slille. lo(;ully UI' privately <br />owned. <br />Carrying Capacity. Sludies will be <br />mude timing preparLltioll of the <br />llliIJlil!-;t!Il1t!l\t pl;11I ill HI pt!riudiclIlly <br />Ihere1.lltel' to determint.! the quantily LInd <br />mixture of recreution iJnd other public <br />use which cun be permitlccJ without <br />adverse impact on the resource values <br />l)f tIll! rivp.1' are:!. Malli.lgellll:llt of the <br />river urCiJ can IhclI be pli..lllnlJd <br /><lccordillgly. <br />Public: U:;e alld Access. Public use will <br />be regulated and distriuutcll whel'e <br />IH!CUSS;iry to protcct unO l.mhOlJl!';C (by <br />llllowing lluturul recovery where <br />resources ha ve been damaged) thl: <br />resource values of the river urea. Puulic <br />llSt! nw)' ue controlled by limiting lICCCS!i <br />to the river, by Issuillg permits. 01' uy <br />Dllll!!' llW,IIIS av.Jilaule 10 tile managing <br />ilgcncy thruugh its gcneri..llstatutory <br />authorities. <br />Basic FacjlJlies. The managing agency <br />may provide basic facilities to absorb <br />user impacts on the resource. Wild river <br />urcaS will contain only the bllsic <br />minimum f(Jcilities in keeping with (he <br />"esscntially primitive" nature of the <br />areu. If facilities such as loilct5 ~U\d <br />refuse cUlltilinl~rs ilrc nl!Ct:SSilry. thcy <br />will gener<llly he locateu ut access <br />points or at a sufficient distance from <br />the river b(\llk to minimize lheir <br />intrusive inllJi.ld. In !acCI\il: i.lI\d <br /> <br />recreuliol\iJl river areas. tlimplc comfort <br />. und convenience [i.1ciH\ics suc.h ns <br />toilets. shelters. fin:pluces. picnic t<.lbles <br />ilud refusc contuincrs lire uppropriute. <br />These. when phl(.;(~d within the rivcr <br />Dre.l, will be judiciollsly locatcd. tv <br />prole!.;t the VUlllCS uf popular are....s from <br />tht: impacts of public LIse. <br />Mojo/' FcIf.:J/Jti(..~. MUlur lJuullc use <br />facilities slIc..:h as dcvt:lollCd <br />c....mpgl'ounos. nwjor visitor centl!rs find <br />adlllilli6lralivl: hr.lIdquarlers will, wberc <br />fellsiuil~. ut! IOc..::lIl!d uulsitk Illl! riv(:r <br />;1I'ca. Jf ~lIc;h fiu:lli tit~s :Ire IlI~Ct!!i:)ilry to <br />Pl'ovjuc fur public use .JlHJjUI' to jJ/'ull!cl <br />lhe river rCSOLLrCl!, ilmllucuhon ou\sit.l~ <br />the river arei.1 is illfeil!jiull!. such <br />fill:i1ities may be IlJcil!t~d Within the rivcr <br />iJr(!.1 pwvidl!d Ilw.Y du lIO! hIlVI~:l1l <br />adVt~I'SI~ dft~d till lILt: V,t1IW~; 1"01' whidl <br />Ilw l'IVCI' al'l~lI WilS dt~sigllilll!'l. <br />Mvto/'iz(.'(/ Tl'uvd. Mtlluri~ed lmvcloll <br />lanu or WiIIIH' is gl!lwrally permilll!U in <br />wihJ, tll:unic: ;111(1 n/l;n~lIlilJlIlIll'iver <br />;:II'C.IS, uut will bl! rcstricled or <br />prohibited whcl'c neccssary to prolect <br />the values for which the riveI' area wus <br />t1esiHnlltcd. <br />Ilgrj(:ullul'II/lIlHll.ill'l....j(IYI1/'CI1:li(;(!:;;. <br />Agril.:lIlturiJl uml fOl'estl'y J.Jfi..lcticctl <br />should be !iimiliJr in l1atul'C i.md intensity <br />lo those prl!Sent in Ihe al'eu iJl the lime <br />of designation. Gcncrully, uses more <br />inhmsivc than wa~:illg mul 11iIY <br />proouction arc inCOlllpiltiule with wild <br />river clilssifici:llioll. Huwcrup production <br />and till1bm' hurvesl may be praclice in <br />recrllaliunlll :lllll sr;cnic:; river ureas. <br />Hecreationill rivei' ;u'cat> IilLlY cunluin an <br />evcn larger I'illlgl! or agric..:ultul'iJl und <br />forestry uses, Timber harvl:sl in any <br />river arl!;'1 will be conducled so as to <br />avoiu advcrse impuct!; 011 the river area <br />vilhws. <br />OtlWI' Ilf!~Ul1rc.;l! MUlIlI,lfl1llwlI1 <br />Pruc:tjce~. Hl!:iouI'CC Illunilgelllent <br />practices will be limited (0 those which <br />are necessary for protection. <br />conservation, rchabilitulion or <br />enhancemcnt of the river arci.J resources. <br />Such feiJturcs iJS (I'uil bridges. fences. <br />waler bars and drainage ditches. now <br />measurement device!) und other minor <br />structures or manugemcnt tirucliccs lIrc <br />pl!l'lllilled when c:ollll'alliJlc with the <br />cJussifjciJliull uf the river arcu allu <br />provided that the ureu remains natural <br />in i1P\1Cilri.lnt:e ilnd thc I'rtl(,;tices or <br />slrucl\U'l~:-; hilI'II\Ul\i'/.I! wi~h \,,~ <br /> <br />surrounding cnvironment. <br />~Vot(.'r Quality. Con~islent \vlth the <br />Clean Water Act. w.ller qu.dily ill wild. <br />scenic ilnu rel.:reiltiollill river an!iJS will <br />I.JI! main!i.lillcu or. where necessilry, <br />~n\?rovcu to levels \'I,:hich meet Federal <br />crileria or feuefi.llly i.lpproved Slale <br />stilnd.lrds for aesthetics Hnu fi~h ilnd <br />wildlife prOIJ<L8i1tiofl. Hivcr IlwnalollJrs <br />will work wilh 10(,;1..11 authorities tu iluatc <br />i..lctivities within the ri\l~r u(l~a which arc <br />dt:Rrildillg or would degrllde l'.xisting <br />w.i1er ljuulily. <br />Additional mul\i.lgcmenl principles <br />stcm fl'om othcr seclions of the Act us <br />follows: <br /> <br />Land Acquisition: Section G <br />Wuler Hcsollfcc Dcveloplllent: Section 7 <br />Milliug: S\!ctiul\ H <br />MilllilgelilclIl of ^dj"Cl~llt Fl:dl~r.III.i1I\ds. <br />Seclion l:l(u) <br />Hunting und Fishing: Section l:i(aJ <br />Wutur HiBhlti: SUI:tiull I:J(l.Jj-(f) <br />Hight!i-of-Wuy: Section lJ(g) <br /> <br />The folluwlng policins i.He consisten\ <br />with and supplement the management <br />vrinciples stalcd in lhr: Act: <br />I.ewd U:;lJ Cuntrols. Existing pu tlerns <br />of land use iJnd ownership should be <br />maintained. provided they remain <br />consislent wilh the purposes of the Acl. <br />Where land use cuntrub <.Ire !leCC6sary <br />\0 protect river urca values. the <br />munuging agency will utili:.w a full range <br />of lund-use control me:Jsun~s including <br />:l.oning, casements lint) Ice l.Jcquisition. <br />IUghts-uJ. Way. III the UUSl!IH.:e uf <br />rcasonable ....lternulivc routes. new <br />public utilllY rights-oC-wey on Feuerel <br />lands uffecling a Wild and Scenic River <br />urcaor study urea will be permilled. <br />Where new righ(s-of-wLlY iJrr. <br />unllvoid.dJle. locations und cunstructiun <br />techniques will be sclectl!d to minimize <br />adverse effects on scenic. recreational. <br />fish end wildliCe and other values DC lhe <br />river area. <br />Other legislation applicable to the <br />vurious manuging agencies may also <br />apply to wild and scenic river areas. <br />Where conflicts exist bctween the <br />provisions of the Wild and Scenic Rivers <br />Act and uther <lcts applici.lulc tu lauds <br />within the system, the muw restrictive <br />provisions providing for protection of <br />(he rivcr value!i shall <:lprly. <br />DI\.\.ING CODE "310~10_M <br /> <br />-' <br /> <br />- <br />