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<br />VVVVVl....' <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Vale of Tears Wilderness Study Area <br /> <br />Acreage Studied by BLK: 7,420 <br /> <br />Acreage Rec01I1lll81lded by BLll: 0 <br /> <br />Watersheds wit;JJin WSA Boundaries <br /> <br />Happy Hollow -- WSA is located midstream. <br />Vale of Tears -- WSA is located in headwaters. <br />Sawmill Canyon -- WSA is located midstream. <br /> <br />SWllll/ary of Water-Dependent wilderness Values <br /> <br />. Wildlife watering and habitat for elk, deer, mountain lions, peregrine falcons, <br />other raptors, rodents, amphibians, and insects. <br />. Hiking, backpacking, and hunting opportunities. <br />. Channel maintenance for ridge/canyon system. <br /> <br />SU1IIlJ/&ry of Ifajor Water Uses <br /> <br />. Livestock watering upstream, downstream and within the WSA. <br /> <br />. Happy Hollow <br /> <br />There are no water rights of record in this <br />owned lands are located in the headwaters. <br />within the WSA. <br /> <br />ephemeral stream system. Privately- <br />There are no private lands located <br /> <br />. Vale of Tears <br /> <br />There are no water rights of record in this ephemeral stream system. There are <br />no private lands located within the watershed. <br /> <br />. Sawmill Canyon <br /> <br />The only water uses of record in this ephemeral stream system are livestock tanks <br />located upstream of the WSA: <br /> <br />Tisdel Livestock Tanks - Three tanks, 200 acre feet total capacity. <br /> <br />Rinker Livestock Tanks - Two tanks, 10.8 acre feet total capacity. <br /> <br />Privately-owned lands are located in the headwaters of this stream. There are <br />no private lands within the WSA. <br /> <br />63 <br />