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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Wild and Scenic River Designation <br />2-2-2-2-2 <br /> <br />- <br />The Recreation River areas are: <br /> <br />Downstream from the confluence Joe Wright Creek to a <br />point where the river intersects the easterly North- <br />South line of the Wl/2 SWl/4 Section 1, Township 8 <br />North, Range 71 West. (A point east of poudre Park). <br /> <br />Beginning at the Commanche Peak Wilderness Boundary to <br />a point on the South Fork of the Cache la Poudre River <br />in Section 1, T7N, R73W, Larimer County, Colorado, at <br />elevation 8050 mean sea level, 7 miles. <br /> <br />u.S. Forest Service: <br /> <br />The Forest Service study of the Cache la Poudre River <br />was initiated in 1977 in response to Public Law 93-621 <br />directing the Secretary of Agriculture to determine if <br />83-miles of the river were suitable for wild and scenic <br />designation. The detailed study of the river was <br />conducted by the Forest Service in cooperation with <br />other Federal agencies. The Final Environmental Impact <br />Statement and Study Report has been completed and <br />recommendations have been forwarded to Congress. <br /> <br />Land Ownership As Included in Final Environmental <br />Impact Statement and Study Report as prepared by the <br />u.S. Forest Service and the State of Colorado. <br /> <br />24,360 acres, total <br /> <br />15,600 acres, National Forest <br />4,120 acres, National Park <br />1,360 acres, State of Colorado <br />720 acres, City of Fort Collins <br />2,560 acres, private land <br /> <br />(MORE) <br /> <br />088r <br />