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<br />"').;'-:i. <br />\.", ., <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />in general. This background was developed through studying <br /> <br /> <br />the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, the Guidelines for Evaluating <br /> <br />Wild, Scenic and Recreational River Areas Proposed for <br />Inclusion in the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System Under <br /> <br />Section 2, Public Law 90 - 542, and existing wild and scenic <br /> <br />river reports and plans. <br /> <br />1~J;r;;: <br />~V.eJ.0Pi'11 e lI.':j.LUans" a study and public involvement <br />plan was prepared and an agreement was reached between the <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />U <br /> <br />participating Federal and State agencies as to what the intent. <br /> <br />of Congress was in determining the area to be studied. <br /> <br />2. Data Collection <br /> <br />Approximately 75% of the natural resource, economic and social <br />data needed for the study was already available, ~scattered <br /> <br />throughout numerous government records, reports and studies. <br /> <br />The study team had to assemble this data and in many cases <br /> <br />condense it into a readable form. <br /> <br />The remaining 25% of the data ~eQ&~S <br /> <br />collected in the <br /> <br />field during the summer of 1976 by;tederal andl'tat~ resource <br />personnel and National Forest Volunteers. <br />