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<br />000452 <br /> <br />plea~ing. <br />the syste'l1 <br />designat.ed <br /> <br />The map on paq~ 4 shows the rivers ctlrrently in <br />as well as t~le potential wilrl and scenic rivers <br />for study. <br /> <br />Ri~~~ln the nation9.~sy~!em <br /> <br />Th~ 1968 act deaigllate~ al.l or portions of eight rjvers <br />as the initial components olr the nati?nal syst~m. ~ince <br />then, 11 additional rivers have been added to the system. <br />Of the 19 rivers in the system as of September ~977, 15 <br />rivers O~ portions of rivers are administered by Feaeral <br />agencies, such as, National Park Service, [.)rest Ser~'ice, <br />Bureau ot Land Manage~ent, and the Fish an~ Wildlif~ Ser- <br />vice. Tennessee, Minnesota, '"nd Wisconsin share adminis- <br />trative respon5ibilities with the National Park Service on <br />portions of two of these rivers. P~ur [~v~rs are wholl] <br />under State admir.istration: Maine, Ohio (two rivers), 3r.d <br />North Carolina. TheJollowing table shows the rivers in <br />the system, date destgnated, administering agency, and river <br />miles in the system by classification. <br /> <br />, <br />! <br />; <br /> <br />I. <br />