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00l725,~\ XII. YAMPA-GREEN WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS STUDY REPORT OUTLINE SUMMARY OF FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Findings / Reconnnendations Estimated Costs of the Proposed Action I. INTRODUCTION (Legislative Mandates) P.L. 90-542, 93-621, National Environmental Policy Act, Water Resources Council's Principles and Standards (Federal Register 9/10/73), Interior-Agriculture Criteria of February 1970. A. Background (Previous Studies, Major Issues) . " i , B. Conduct of the Study (Organizations and Public Input) C. Acknowledgments (Contributors and Public Input) ~ ~ II. THE REGIONAL SETTING A. Physical Environment (Location, size, climate, topography, soils, geology, minerals, vegetation, water resources, fish, and wildlife.) B. Population and Economy retail trade, tourism (Population distribution, agriculture, and recreation, mining, manufacturing.) . I j C. Transportation Network (Major highways, railroads, airlines.) D. Recreation Resources (Scenery; nearby rivers offering similar recreation opportunities, lakes, reservoirs, forests, parks, ski areas, historical and archeological sites.) E. Land Use and Ownership III. DESCRIPTION OF YAMPA AND GREEN RIVERS AND RELATED LAND CORRIDORS A. Corridor Segments (Description of each segment, including physical characteristics, access, prominent or outstandingly remarkable features, visual intrusions, surface water flow, scenic quality, and economic importance of resources.) 1. Green River Utah/Colorado State line to Gates of Lodore 2. Green River - Gates of Lodore to Colorado/Utah State line 3. Yampa River - in Dinosa~r National Monument ,- ,13 .