Legend - Grand County, Utah

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5 - Designate management on 180 miles and 77,140 acres of the Colorado, Green and Dolores rivers per BLM 2004 Three Rivers Management Plan (only applies in Grand County) with following guidelines • Withdraw permanently lands in management area from mining claim entry and oil and gas leasing • Allow non-motorized - motorized river use, and corridor uses and development as determined in plan • No Wild and Scenic river designations

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4 - Designate existing County/BLM travel plan • Identify and allow select cherry-stemmed roads in designated wilderness areas • Future travel management plan adjustments will be based on BLM process in place for considerations of changes or modifications •Designate 2 mile wide (18,145 acres) transportation corridor from I-70, through Sego Canyon, to State land block. Ownership of the corridor to be transferred to Grand County under RS 2477.

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3 – Designate 309,940 acres of National Recreation area • Big Flat-Dubinky-Gemini Bridges-Klondike-Kane Springs, inter-river/FS areas • Mineral development within NRA allowed on existing leases • Future leasing of lands within NRA to be determined in current BLM Master Leasing Plan process •All forms of recreational activities allowed based on established BLM review and approval processes and 2008 RMP

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2 - Designate wilderness •391,072 acres designated wilderness (Includes county & BLM overlap) - 218,195 acres 1999 Grand County Wilderness Plan - 362,638 acres BLM Wilderness Study Areas

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1 - General Conditions • No Antiquities Act designations in Grand County • BLM would manage NRA • Livestock grazing to remain in place • Specific designations will only apply to federal lands within the boundary • Trade all state sections out of designated wilderness areas and NRA for federal lands within areas allowed for mineral development - Priority on trading for federal lands within Grand County - Consider trading for appropriate federal lands in adjacent counties

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Red Rock Wilderness proposed wilderness area

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State Parks State Sovereign Land Tribal Lands

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