Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation; Applicability to the National Forests in Colorado

Summary

The Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), is proposing to establish a State-specific rule to provide management direction for conserving Colorado roadless areas. The USDA invites written comments on both the proposed rule and the draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) and will consider those comments in developing a final rule and final environmental impact statement (FEIS). The final rule will be published in the Federal Register.

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Stakeholders (22)

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United States Department of the InteriorUSDA Forest Service (Uncompahgre National Forest)Colorado Department of Wildlife (CDOW)U.S. Forest Service (Taylor River District)United States Department of Agriculture (implied AAA)CongressOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)State of Colorado (Governor's Office)

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Forest Service, USDAFederal Information Relay Service (FIRS)Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)Secretary of the InteriorFederal RegisterUte Mountain Ute Tribe (UMUT)Secretary of Agriculture

Places (289)

Colorado Gothic Gunnison National Forest Gunnison Brush Creek Boulder Washington White River National Forest

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Baldy Beaver Montrose County Elk Creek Crystal River Montrose Delta

Concepts & Topics (121)

Ecological Integrity and Sustainability Soil health Environmental Protection Mineral leasing and development Vegetation management Mineral leasing and development Livestock Grazing Insects and Disease

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Surface Disturbance Insects and Disease Water Supply Coal Gasification Cumulative impacts Energy Efficiency

Species (7)

Lizards endangered species threatened species livestock candidate species sensitive species proposed species

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legislation (23)

Roadless Areas Review Task Force (2005)
Energy Policy Act of 2005 (2005)
Executive Memorandum Government-to-Government Relationship with Tribal Governments (2004) — President George W. Bush
2001 Roadless Rule (2001)
Roadless Area Conservation Rule (2001 rule) (2001)

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Roadless Area Conservation Rule (2001 Roadless Rule) (2001)
Actions concerning regulations that significantly affect energy supply, distribution and use (2001) — Office of Management and Budget
Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribal Governments (2000)
Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (SBREFA) (1996)
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (1995)
General Mining Law of 1872 (1872)
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)
36 CFR part 219
National Forest Management Act
Oil Pollution Act
Clean Water Act, Section 311
36 CFR 223
Council on Environmental Quality regulations
Executive Order 13272 — Proper Consideration of Small Entities in Agency Rulemaking
Regulatory Flexibility Act
Congressional Review Act
Executive Order 12866
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Implementing Regulations

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