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<br />SUMMARY <br /> <br />Table S-l (Continued) <br /> <br />SUMMARIZED COMPARISON OF THE MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVES <br /> <br />RE- <br />SOURCFJ <br />RE- <br />SOURCE <br />USE <br /> <br />WILD AND <br />SCENIC <br />RIVER <br />SI1JDY <br />SEGMENI'S <br /> <br />VISUAL <br />RE- <br />SOURCES <br /> <br />ALTERNATIVE A <br />(Continuation of <br />Current <br />Management) <br /> <br />13.3 mile Segment A or <br />Lake Pork of the <br />Gunnison River not <br />recommended as being <br />suitable for inclusion into <br />National Wild and Scenic <br />Rivers System. <br /> <br />Visual resources 'WOuld be <br />managed according to <br />existing VRM classes: <br /> <br />MANAGEMENT UNDER EACH ALTERNATIVE <br /> <br />ALTERNATIVE B <br /> <br />13.3 mile Segment A or <br />Lake Pork of the <br />Gunnison River <br />recommended as being <br />suitable for inclusion into <br />National Wild and Scenic <br />Rivers Sy&tem under the <br />-Recreation- classification. <br /> <br />Public lands would be <br />managed according to the <br />following VRM classes: <br /> <br />VRM aass 1 - 43,590 VRM aass I - 48,033 <br />acres acres <br />VRM Cia.. II - 173,510 VRM Cia.. II . 170,567 <br /> <br />acres <br />VRM aass III - 126,645 <br />acres <br />VRM aa.. IV - 236,845 <br />acres <br />VRM aa.. IIR, 1lIR, and <br />IVR . 4.422 acres <br /> <br />acres <br />VRM aass III - 132,560 <br />acres <br />VRM aass IV - 229,610 <br />acres <br />VRM Class llR, lllR, and <br />IVR - 4.242 acres <br /> <br />Mitigation required in all <br />plans Cor surface distur- <br />bance in 88,663-acre <br />A1pineACEe. <br /> <br />Designate Lake Pork <br />ACEC (4,685 acres) and <br />manage for visual re- <br />sources, recreation <br />opportunities, historic site <br />stabilization and <br />interpretation. <br /> <br />ALTERNATIVE C <br /> <br />Same as Alternative A. <br /> <br />Public lands would be <br />managed according to the <br />following VRM classes. <br /> <br />VRM Oass I - 7,840 acres <br />VRM aass II . 37,8n <br />acres <br />VRM aass III - 10.811 <br />acres, <br />VRM aass IV - 528,309 <br />acres <br />VRM aass IIR, IIIR, and <br />IVR. 175 acres, <br /> <br />ALTERNATIVE D <br /> <br />ALTERNATIVE E <br />(Preferred <br />Alternative) <br /> <br />Same as Alternative B. <br /> <br />Same as Alternative A <br /> <br />Public lands would be <br />managed according to Ihe <br />following VRM classe<. <br /> <br />Visual resources would be <br />managed according to <br />VRM classes: <br /> <br />VRM aass I . 47,904 VRM aass I . 49,ll'n <br />acres acres <br />VRM aass II - 341,598 VRM aa.. II - 169,614 <br />acres acres <br />VRM aass III . 219,964 VRM aass III - 135,738 <br />acres acres <br />VRM aa.. IV . 1.200 VRM aass IV - 225,776 <br /> <br />acres <br />VRM aass llR, IIIR, and <br />IVR - 4,346 acres <br /> <br />acres <br />VRM aass I1R, IIIR, IVR <br />.4,012 acres <br /> <br />Designate American Basin Designate American Basin <br />ACEC (l,5n aeres) and ACEe (1,595 acres) and <br />manage to protect and Dillon Pinnacle ACEe <br />enhance visual and other (532 acres) and manage <br />natural resources. Surface for scenic and recreation <br />disturbance not permitted. opportunities. Federal <br />mineral estate in these <br />Designate Lake Pork ACHCs would be with- <br />ACBe (4,800 acres) and drawn from mineral entry <br />manage for visual re- and location. <br />sources, recreation oppor- <br />tunities, historic site <br />stabilization and inter- <br />pretation. <br /> <br />Designate Dillon Pinna- <br />cles ACEC (190 acres) <br />and manage to protect <br />scenic resources and <br />recreation opportunities. <br />Surface disturbing activ- <br />ities not pcnnitted. <br /> <br />S-16 <br />