National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units

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National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units are federally designated river segments in the United States protected for their outstanding natural, cultural, and recreational values while remaining largely free-flowing.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf protected area designation
river conservation designation
administeredBy U.S. Bureau of Land Management
surface form: Bureau of Land Management

National Park Service
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S. Forest Service
appliesTo river segments
characteristic free-flowing condition
conservationApproach segment-based designation
conservationStatus legally protected river segments
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designationAuthority United States Secretary of Agriculture
surface form: Secretary of Agriculture

United States Secretary of the Interior
surface form: Secretary of the Interior

United States Congress
designationLevel federal
distinctFrom National Wild and Scenic Rivers System study rivers
includesCategory recreational river
scenic river
wild river
legalFramework National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
locatedIn federal public lands
private lands with easements
state lands
managementGoal balance conservation and recreation
managementObjective maintain free-flowing condition
protect river corridor resources
provide for public enjoyment
managementTool comprehensive river management plan
partOf United States protected areas system
surface form: U.S. federal protected areas network
protectionFocus river free-flowing character
river-related ecosystems
water quality
purpose protect outstanding cultural values
protect outstanding natural values
protect outstanding recreational values
recognizes outstandingly remarkable values
relatedSystem National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units self-linksurface differs
surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
requires local and state cooperation
restriction limits new dams and major water resource projects
scope selected portions of rivers
valueType cultural value
fish and wildlife value
geologic value
historic value
other similar values
recreational value
scenic value

Referenced by (45)

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National Park Service responsibleFor National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
United States National Park System hasPart National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Rivers
National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units legalFramework National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units relatedSystem National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
Delaware River environmentalDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: Wild and Scenic River (upper segments)
Tuolumne River protectedBy National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
Merced River partOf National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
National Conservation Lands includes National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: Wild and Scenic Rivers
Pere Marquette River hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River
Pere Marquette River partOf National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
Pere Marquette River protectedBy National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: U.S. National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
United States protected areas system includes National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
United States protected areas system legalFrameworkIncludes National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
United States protected areas system includesDesignationTypes National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: wild and scenic rivers
Westfield River hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River
Westfield River partOf National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
Deschutes River hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River (in part)
NLCS includes National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
subject surface form: National Conservation Lands
this entity surface form: Wild and Scenic Rivers
Apalachicola River hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River (segments proposed and studied)
Illinois River hasProtectionStatus National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River (segments)
Loxahatchee River designation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River
Loxahatchee River protectedBy National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
Trinity River hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River (in part)
Rogue River designatedAs National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River
Rogue River protectedBy National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: U.S. National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
PM River hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
subject surface form: Pere Marquette River
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River
Smith River hasConservationStatus National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River
Smith River protectedBy National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: U.S. National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
Verde River hasProtectedAreaDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River (portions)
Great Egg Harbor River designation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River
Great Egg Harbor River protectedBy National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
Salmon River hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
subject surface form: Salmon River (California)
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River
Musconetcong River hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River
Musconetcong River protectedBy National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River partOf National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
Grande Ronde River hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: Wild and Scenic River segments
Salmon River hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River (segments)
Farmington River hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River (segments)
Clarion River partOf National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
Wilson Creek hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River
Wilson Creek isPartOf National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
East Branch Westfield River wild and scenic segment hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River
Middle Branch Westfield River wild and scenic segment designation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River
West Branch Westfield River wild and scenic segment hasDesignation National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic River
West Branch Westfield River wild and scenic segment belongsToSystem National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
this entity surface form: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System