<br />SUMMARY
<br />
<br />Table S-l
<br />
<br />SUMMARIZED COMPARISON OF THE MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVES
<br />
<br />HE-
<br />SOURCI1I
<br />RE-
<br />SOURCE
<br />USE
<br />
<br />LOCAT-
<br />ABLE
<br />MINERALS
<br />
<br />ALTERNATIVE A
<br />(Continuation oC
<br />Current
<br />Management)
<br />
<br />OBJECTIVES: Continuo
<br />the present levels, meth-
<br />ods, and mix of multlplo
<br />usa resource manage-
<br />ment, maintaining exist-
<br />Ing uses, outputs, and
<br />protoctlon octlvltlos,
<br />
<br />Allow mineral entry and
<br />location on 683,285 acte5i
<br />currently 45,282 acres are
<br />withdrawn from mineral
<br />enlry and location.
<br />
<br />MANAGEMENT UNDER EACH ALTERNATIVE
<br />
<br />ALTERNATIVE B
<br />
<br />ALTERNATIVE C
<br />
<br />ALTERNATIVE D
<br />
<br />OBJEC'TlVES: To om-
<br />phaslze a high degree of
<br />protectlon,enhancement,
<br />and maintenance for
<br />natural values, while BUS-
<br />talnlng a compatible
<br />level of production for
<br />renewable and non..J'8-
<br />newable resources.
<br />
<br />Allow mineral cotty and
<br />location on 649,645 acres;
<br />78,922 acres would be
<br />withdmWfi from entry and
<br />location (includes S.
<br />Beavtr Creek and Red
<br />Ooud Peak RNNACECs
<br />and Haystack Cave,
<br />Cebolla Creek, Slum-
<br />gulliOD Slide, American
<br />Basin, Lake Pork. and
<br />Dillon Pinnacles ACECs,
<br />units D-13, D.19, 0.22
<br />(262 acres), plus miscella-
<br />neous existing withdraw.
<br />als).
<br />
<br />ALTERNATIVE E
<br />(PreCerred
<br />Alternative)
<br />
<br />OBJECTIVES: To om.
<br />phaslze the mix and vatl.
<br />ety of actions that best
<br />resolves the Issues and
<br />management concerns
<br />of this RMPIEIS; to
<br />achieve a balance be-
<br />tween competing dema.
<br />nds on uses of public
<br />lond,
<br />
<br />Allow mineral entry and
<br />location on 674,490 aertij
<br />S4lYrl acres would be
<br />withdrawn from entry and
<br />location. Includes Alpine
<br />Loop National Back.
<br />country Byway, Red
<br />Bridge and The Gate
<br />campgrounds,Powderhom
<br />Primitive Area and eo..
<br />chelopa Canyon SRMAs,
<br />Slumgullion EarthDow
<br />National Natural Land-
<br />mark. American Basin,
<br />and Dillon Pinnacles
<br />ACECs, Cebolla C",.k
<br />isolated witbdrawal, plus
<br />BI....M: and other agencies'
<br />miscellaneous existing
<br />withdrawals.
<br />
<br />OIL, GAS,
<br />AND GEO-
<br />TIlERMAL
<br />RE-
<br />SOURCES
<br />
<br />Open to leasing: (8)
<br />616,911 acres; (b) with a
<br />seasonal stipulation,
<br />288,640 acres; (c) with
<br />standard terms, 328,271
<br />acres. Closed to leasing,
<br />110,007 acres (includes
<br />federal oil and gas estate
<br />in WSAs),
<br />
<br />OBJECTIVES: To om-
<br />phaslze or be compatible
<br />with those resources
<br />which promote outdoor
<br />recreation opportunities,
<br />tourism, economic sta-
<br />bility, ond tho quollty of
<br />IIfo.
<br />
<br />OBJECTlVE8: To om-
<br />phaslzo 0 high dogroo of
<br />economic return and re-
<br />soureo production. whllo
<br />maintaining, or protect-
<br />ing, or enhancing the
<br />natural environment at a
<br />compatible and non-re-
<br />stricting lovol.
<br />
<br />Open to leasing: (a)
<br />674,164 acres, (b) with a
<br />no surface occupancy
<br />stipulation, 114,430 acres;
<br />(c) with seasonal stip-
<br />ulations, 202,678 acres; (d)
<br />with standard terms,
<br />357,056 acres. Oased to
<br />leasing, 52,754 acres
<br />(includes Slumgullion
<br />Slide ACEC, Lake Pork
<br />ACEe, Dillon Pinnacles
<br />ACEC, and Powderhom
<br />SRMA).
<br />
<br />Open to leasing: (a)
<br />680,911 acres; (b) with a
<br />no surface occupancy
<br />stipulation, 35,605 acres;
<br />(c) with seasonal
<br />stipulations, 47,545 acres;
<br />(d) with controlled .utface
<br />use stipulation, 2,417
<br />acres; (e) with standard
<br />terms, 595,344 acres.
<br />Ooscd to leasing. 46,rm
<br />acres (includes the
<br />Powderhorn Primitive
<br />Area SRMA),
<br />
<br />670,198 acres would be Allow mineral entry and.
<br />open to mineral entry and location on the entire
<br />location; 58,369 acres federal mineral estate,
<br />would be withdrawn from m,567 acres. R.ecom-
<br />entry and location mend revocation of all
<br />(includes Powderhorn withdrawals that segregate
<br />SRMA, Slumgullion Slide, lands from mineral enll)'
<br />American Basin drainage, and location on public
<br />Alpine Loop National land, and no new
<br />Backrountry Byway, Red withdrawals would be
<br />Bridge Campground, Gate approved.
<br />recreation area, Coche-
<br />lopa SRMA, Cebolla
<br />Creek isolated withdrawal,
<br />and miscellaneous other
<br />agency withdrawals).
<br />
<br />Open to leasing: (a) Allow leasing on 726,918
<br />679,381 acres; (b) with a acres of federal oil, gas,
<br />no surface occupancy and geothennal estate
<br />stipulation, 30,856 acres; with standard terms.
<br />(c) with seasonal
<br />stipulations, 177,311 acres;
<br />(d) with standard terms,
<br />471,214 acres. Oosed to
<br />leasing: 47,537 acres
<br />(includes Powderhorn
<br />ACEe, American Basin
<br />drainage, Red Bridge
<br />campground).
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