HR 631 · 103th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-01-26· Sponsored by Rep. Skaggs, David E. [D-CO-2]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 103-77.(1993-08-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 - Designates certain Colorado lands to constitute or to be parts of the following components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) the Uncompahgre Wilderness; (2) the Buffalo Peaks Wilderness; (3) the Powderhorn Wilderness; (4) the Mount Zirkel Wilderness; (5) the Wren and Tim Wirth Wilderness Area; (6) the Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness; (7) the Lost Creek Wilderness; (8) Raggeds Wilderness; (9) the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness; (10) the Sarvis Creek Wilderness; (11) the South San Juan Wilderness; (12) the Hunter Fryingpan Wilderness; (13) the Byers Peak Wilderness; (14) the Vasquez Peak Wilderness; (15) the Weminuche Wilderness; (16) the La Garita Wilderness; (17) Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness; and (18) the Never Summer Wilderness. Renames the Big Blue Wilderness as the Uncompahgre Wilderness. Establishes the Fossil Ridge Recreation Management Area and the Arapaho National Forest in Colorado. Sets forth provisions concerning the water rights in such wilderness areas. Withdraws certain lands in the Piedra, Roubideau, and Tabeguache areas of specified national forests from location, leasing, patent, disposition, or disposal under Federal publ…

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