Wild and Scenic River Study Report and Final Environment Impact Statement : North Fork of the South Platte and the South Platte Rivers (Volume II: Appendices)

Washington, D.C.: USDA/Forest Service, 2003 this is Volume 2, the Appendices, of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the South Platte Wild and Scenic River Study, with the study area located in Douglas, Jefferson, Park and Teller Counties, Colorado; the study was initiated by the Forest Service in accordance with the National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act; this copy contains the somewhat controversial Forest Service-favored "Alternative A2" Proposal concerning water use along the Colorado Front Range, while protecting river values short of designation under the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, and takes into consideration the lessons learned during the 2002 drought year which saw the Hayman Fire and other major forest fires in Colorado; Binding clean with slight wear to extremities; textblock clean and tight. Appendix A - South Platte Protection Plan; Appendix B - Comparison of Alternatives; Appendix C - 1984 Eligibility Report; Appendix D - Wild and Scenic River Eligibility and Classification Determination; Appendix E - Biological Report; Appendix F - Wild and Scenic Rivers Act; Appendix G - Forest Service Directives; Appendix H - Water Resource Development Analysis; Appendix I - Water Quality Status and Classification; Appendix J - Summary and Analysis of Comments.. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Drawings and Maps. Quarto. Paperback.