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<br />001042 <br /> <br />Values <br /> <br />The river is free-flowing except for the Platoro Reservoir area, <br />excluded from the study. Water quality is uniformly high; all <br />standards for water contact and cold water fisheries are met. The <br />scenic, recreational, and fish and wildlife values are outstandingly <br />:remarkable. <br /> <br />Issues <br /> <br />^ <br /> <br />Major issues and concerns are: <br /> <br />1. Protection of Wild and Scenic river values. <br /> <br />2. Increased government control and imposition of management <br />and use restrictions on private land. <br /> <br />3. Cost and effects of easement acquisition. <br /> <br />4. Effects and impacts of increased recreation use. <br /> <br />5. Withdrawal of wild river areas from mineral entry (subject <br />to valid existing rights). <br /> <br />. ,. <br /> <br />14 <br />1'\ <br />