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the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 7976. <br />Analysis <br />No lands within the review area are designated Wilderness Study Areas. <br />Criterion 5 <br />Scenic federal lands designated by visual resource management analysis as Class I (an area of <br />outstanding scenic quality or high visual sensitivity) but not currently on the National Register of <br />Natural Landmarks shall be considered unsuitable. A lease may be issued if the surface <br />management agency determines that surface coal mining operations will not significantly <br />diminish or adversely affect the scenic quality of the designated area. <br />Analysis <br />No lands within the review area are designated as visual resource management Class I areas. <br />Criterion 6 <br />Federal lands under permit by the surface management agency, and being used for scientific <br />studies involving food or fiber production, natural resources, or technology demonstrations and <br />experiments shall be considered unsuitable for the duration of the study, demonstration, or <br />experiment except where mining could be conducted in such a way as to enhance or not <br />jeopardize the purposes of the study, as determined by the surface management agency, or <br />where the principal scientific use or agency give written concurrence to all or certain methods of <br />mining. <br />Analysis <br />• No lands within the review area are under permit for scientific study. <br />Criterion 7 <br />All publicly-awned places on federal lands which are included in the National Register of}iistoric <br />Places shall be considered unsuitable. This shall include any areas that the surface management <br />agency determines, after consultation with the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation and <br />the State Historic Preservation Officer, are necessary to protect the inherent values of the <br />property that made it eligible for listing in the National..Register. <br />Analysis <br />No publicly owned places on federal or fee lands within the review area are included in the <br />National Register of Historic Places. <br />Criterion 8 <br />Federal lands designated as natural areas or as National Natural Landmarks shall be considered <br />unsuitable. <br />Analysis <br />No lands within the review area are designated as natural areas or as National Natural <br />Landmarks. <br /> <br />Aonendix I, Page 4 <br />