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<br />Lo,> <br /> <br />5 <br /> <br />@ <br /> <br />V~Vlv'<''' ~,:,r <br />t/J/7C <br /> <br />Piedra River Being Studied <br /> <br />Sall Juan National Forest and Colorado Di'partmef'!t <br />of :'-;atural Resources officinls have begun a joint study <br />of the desirability of Including lh~ PJedra Rivrr in the <br />Xatior:al Wild and Scenic Rh"rr System. <br />PubUc meetlng.! are expected to be h~ld concerning the <br />stud}' In July In Durango and Pagesa Springs, Colo., ac- <br />o:>rding to the U.S. Fore:>t Sen'[~. <br />TIle river Is one of 12 In Colorado to be stud.i~ under <br /><'I!I. act passed by Congress in early 1975. <br />The study area Includes all the r1\'er, Indudlng tribu. <br />taries, located upstre:J.m from the point where it crosse.! <br />O:ll{lrado 150. The area em'ers 237,.;00 acres. The Forest <br />Sen'ice controls 93 per cent of the land. <br /> <br />() <br /> <br />For Scenic System Inclusion <br /> <br />Additional information may be obtained by writing <br />Walt Werner, San Juan National Forest, P.O. BOl: :::41, <br />Dur:lOgo 813(11. <br />, <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />I <br />1 <br />