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It is hereby declared to be the policy of the United States that certain selected rivers of the Nation which, with their immediate environments, possess outstandingly remarkable scenic, recreational, geologic, fish and wildlife, historic, cultural, or other similar values, shall be preserved in free-flowing condition, and that they and their imm...
Every wild, scenic or rec-reational river in its free-flowing condition, or upon restoration to this condition, shall be considered eligible for inclusion in the na-tional wild and scenic rivers system and, if included, shall be clas-sified, designated, and administered as one of the following: (1) Wild river areas—Those rivers or sections of ...
14 Ιουν 2024 · Publications, records, and files associated with designation and management of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
(1) Wild river areas— Those rivers or sections of rivers that are free of impoundments and generally inaccessible except by trail, with wa-tersheds or shorelines essentially primitive and waters unpolluted. These represent vestiges of primitive America. (2) Scenic river areas—Those riversor sections of that are free
Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (Act). This key provision directs federal agencies to protect the free-flowing condition and other values of designated rivers and cong. ssionally authorized study rivers. Implementation of Section 7 requires development of rigorous and consistent interagency evaluation pr.
The National Wild and Scenic Rivers System was created by Congress in 1968 to preserve rivers with outstanding natural, cultural, and recreational values.
The National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968 (PL 90-542:16 USC 1271-1287, as amended) is designed to preserve certain rivers and streams with outstanding natural, heritage, or recreational features in a free-flowing condition for the enjoyment of present and future generations.
