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<br />ADDITIONAL RIVERS TO BE
<br />CONSIDERED
<br />
<br />RIVER
<br />
<br />SEGMENT DESCRIPTION
<br />
<br />Sample:
<br />
<br />Sweetwater River
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<br />Johnstown to Hwy 24
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<br />13d
<br />l3f
<br />Platte
<br />Creek
<br />
<br />no additions
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<br />South
<br />.ar
<br />
<br />Arkansas
<br />
<br />Chatfield Reservoir to confluence with Dlear Creek
<br />Golden (Province boundary) to confluence with
<br />South Platte River
<br />Province boundary (near Salida) to Pueblo Reservoir
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<br />.!18.
<br />Purgatoire
<br />
<br />Trinidad to Province boundary
<br />
<br />16
<br />Colorado River
<br />
<br />Kremmling to Glenwood Springs
<br />
<br />Roaring Fork River
<br />Cryst.al River
<br />
<br />Source to confluence Colorado River
<br />Source to confluence Roaring Fork River, with trib-
<br />utaries above Redstone.
<br />N. Fork, Roberts Tunnel to confluence
<br />S, Fork, Cheesman Dam to confluence
<br />Georgetown to Golden
<br />Granite to province boundary near Salfda
<br />Source to Del Norte, excluding reservoir
<br />
<br />South and North Forks, South
<br />xk;x Platte River
<br />Clar Creek
<br />~ansas River
<br />.0 Grande
<br />AH:tll1llX
<br />17
<br />Yampa
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<br />Steamboat Springs to HPS%XRXmxEEHEBXX upstream
<br />boudary, Dinosaur National Monument
<br />
<br />18
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<br />~
<br />~ no comment
<br />..,., 21b
<br />, o..J Colorado River
<br />~ 21c
<br />Gunnison River
<br />Dolores
<br />
<br />Palisade to Lorna boat launch site
<br />
<br />Delta to'Whitewater
<br />Most segments competently studied, but Mouth of
<br />San Miguel to Gateway was slighted.
<br />
<br />DESCRIPTION OF ATTRIBUTES
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<br />CONSERVM'vn ,",.;IiHD
<br />
<br />Has been identified as critical habitat for the snail darter.
<br />
<br />Important urban recreation area
<br />
<br />Neglected urban recreation area, with park possibilities,
<br />Outstanding scenery (Royal Gorge) nationally known recreation, large~
<br />stream in province, wildlife habitat.
<br />
<br />Scenic redrock gorge.
<br />
<br />Scenery, complex teoiliogy, recreation(floating) industry of great
<br />economic importance, state's largest river.
<br />Scenery, mining history, outstanding kayaking, large f rafting indus~
<br />Scenery, history, kayaking, fish and wildlife habitat, local pro-
<br />tection sentiment.
<br />Imyortant recreation area in a semi-natural state, close to urban ara
<br />
<br />Outstanding kayaking.
<br />World-class kayaking, semi-wilderness values in ;-aNl~ <J. re,,-~,
<br />Recreation values, history.
<br />
<br />Recreation, fish habitat (endangered species present b~~ow mouth
<br />of MilR Creek, alternation of placid canoeing and spectacular nationa
<br />ly known boating in Cross Mountain Canyon, threats due to coal
<br />mining4, scenery
<br />
<br />scenery, canoeing, interest in urban park cent~red on river
<br />
<br />Redrock canoeing, geology, endangered fish in river
<br />
<br />Outstanding geology, scenery, and recreation.
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