Subtitle O—Washington County, Utah
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PUBLIC LAW 111–11—MAR. 30, 2009 123 STAT. 1075 (1) by striking ‘‘seventy thousand acres’’ and inserting ‘‘74,195 acres’’; and (2) by striking ‘‘, dated July 1978’’ and inserting ‘‘and dated May 2007’’. (b) ARAPAHO NATIONAL RECREATION AREA BOUNDARY ADJUST MENT.—Section 4(a) of the Indian Peaks Wilderness Area, the Arapaho National Recreation Area and the Oregon Islands Wilder ness Area Act (16 U.S.C. 460jj(a)) is amended— (1) by striking ‘‘thirty-six thousand two hundred thirty- five acres’’ and inserting ‘‘35,235 acres’’; and (2) by striking ‘‘, dated July 1978’’ and inserting ‘‘and dated May 2007’’. SEC. 1956. AUTHORITY TO LEASE LEIFFER TRACT. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 3(k) of Public Law 91–383 (16 U.S.C. Applicability. 1a–2(k)) shall apply to the parcel of land described in subsection (b). (b) DESCRIPTION OF THE LAND.—The parcel of land referred to in subsection (a) is the parcel of land known as the ‘‘Leiffer tract’’ that is— (1) located near the eastern boundary of the Park in Larimer County, Colorado; and (2) administered by the National Park Service. Subtitle O—Washington County, Utah SEC. 1971. DEFINITIONS. 16 USC 460www note. In this subtitle: (1) BEAVER DAM WASH NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA MAP.—The term ‘‘Beaver Dam Wash National Conservation Area Map’’ means the map entitled ‘‘Beaver Dam Wash National Conservation Area’’ and dated December 18, 2008. (2) CANAAN MOUNTAIN WILDERNESS MAP.—The term ‘‘Canaan Mountain Wilderness Map’’ means the map entitled ‘‘Canaan Mountain Wilderness’’ and dated June 21, 2008. (3) COUNTY.—The term ‘‘County’’ means Washington County, Utah. (4) NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY WILDERNESS MAP.—The term ‘‘Northeastern Washington County Wilderness Map’’ means the map entitled ‘‘Northeastern Washington County Wilderness’’ and dated November 12, 2008. (5) NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY WILDERNESS MAP.—The term ‘‘Northwestern Washington County Wilderness Map’’ means the map entitled ‘‘Northwestern Washington County Wilderness’’ and dated June 21, 2008. (6) RED CLIFFS NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA MAP.—The term ‘‘Red Cliffs National Conservation Area Map’’ means the map entitled ‘‘Red Cliffs National Conservation Area’’ and dated November 12, 2008. (7) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means— (A) with respect to land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Agriculture; and (B) with respect to land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of the Interior. (8) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means the State of Utah. VerDate Nov 24 2008 09:44 Apr 16, 2009 Jkt 079139 PO 00011 Frm 00085 Fmt 6580 Sfmt 6581 E:\PUBLAW\PUBL011.111 APPS06 PsN: PUBL011 dkrause on GSDDPC29 with PUBLIC LAWS 123 STAT. 1076 PUBLIC LAW 111–11—MAR. 30, 2009 (9) WASHINGTON COUNTY GROWTH AND CONSERVATION ACT MAP.—The term ‘‘Washington County Growth and Conservation Act Map’’ means the map entitled ‘‘Washington County Growth and Conservation Act Map’’ and dated November 13, 2008. SEC. 1972. WILDERNESS AREAS. (a) ADDITIONS TO NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESERVATION SYSTEM.— 16 USC 1132 (1) ADDITIONS.—Subject to valid existing rights, the fol- note. lowing land in the State is designated as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (A) BEARTRAP CANYON.—Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approxi mately 40 acres, as generally depicted on the Northeastern Washington County Wilderness Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Beartrap Canyon Wilderness’’. (B) BLACKRIDGE.—Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approxi mately 13,015 acres, as generally depicted on the North eastern Washington County Wilderness Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Blackridge Wilderness’’. (C) CANAAN MOUNTAIN.—Certain Federal land in the County managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 44,531 acres, as generally depicted on the Canaan Mountain Wilderness Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Canaan Mountain Wilderness’’. (D) COTTONWOOD CANYON.—Certain Federal land man aged by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 11,712 acres, as generally depicted on the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness’’. (E) COTTONWOOD FOREST.—Certain Federal land man aged by the Forest Service, comprising approximately 2,643 acres, as generally depicted on the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Cottonwood Forest Wilderness’’. (F) COUGAR CANYON.—Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approxi mately 10,409 acres, as generally depicted on the North western Washington County Wilderness Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Cougar Canyon Wilderness’’. (G) DEEP CREEK.—Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approxi mately 3,284 acres, as generally depicted on the North eastern Washington County Wilderness Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Deep Creek Wilderness’’. (H) DEEP CREEK NORTH.—Certain Federal land man aged by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 4,262 acres, as generally depicted on the Northeastern Washington County Wilderness Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Deep Creek North Wilderness’’. (I) DOC’S PASS.—Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 17,294 acres, as generally depicted on the Northwestern Washington County Wilderness Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Doc’s Pass Wilderness’’. VerDate Nov 24 2008 09:44 Apr 16, 2009 Jkt 079139 PO 00011 Frm 00086 Fmt 6580 Sfmt 6581 E:\PUBLAW\PUBL011.111 APPS06 PsN: PUBL011 dkrause on GSDDPC29 with PUBLIC LAWS PUBLIC LAW 111–11—MAR. 30, 2009 123 STAT. 1077 (J) GOOSE CREEK.—Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approxi mately 98 acres, as generally depicted on the Northeastern Washington County Wilderness Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Goose Creek Wilderness’’. (K) LAVERKIN CREEK.—Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approxi mately 445 acres, as generally depicted on the Northeastern Washington County Wilderness Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘LaVerkin Creek Wilderness’’. (L) RED BUTTE.—Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approxi mately 1,537 acres, as generally depicted on the North eastern Washington County Wilderness Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Red Butte Wilderness’’. (M) RED MOUNTAIN.—Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approxi mately 18,729 acres, as generally depicted on the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Red Mountain Wilderness’’. (N) SLAUGHTER CREEK.—Certain Federal land man aged by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 3,901 acres, as generally depicted on the Northwestern Washington County Wilderness Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Slaughter Creek Wilderness’’. (O) TAYLOR CREEK.—Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approxi mately 32 acres, as generally depicted on the Northeastern Washington County Wilderness Map, which shall be known as the ‘‘Taylor Creek Wilderness’’. (2) MAPS AND LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS.— (A) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives a map and legal description of each wilderness area designated by paragraph (1). (B) FORCE AND EFFECT.—Each map and legal descrip tion submitted under subparagraph (A) shall have the same force and effect as if included in this subtitle, except that the Secretary may correct any clerical or typographical errors in the map or legal description. (C) AVAILABILITY.—Each map and legal description submitted under subparagraph (A) shall be available in the appropriate offices of— (i) the Bureau of Land Management; and (ii) the Forest Service. (b) ADMINISTRATION OF WILDERNESS AREAS.— (1) MANAGEMENT.—Subject to valid existing rights, each area designated as wilderness by subsection (a)(1) shall be administered by the Secretary in accordance with the Wilder ness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.), except that— (A) any reference in the Wilderness Act to the effective date of that Act shall be considered to be a reference to the date of enactment of this Act; and VerDate Nov 24 2008 09:44 Apr 16, 2009 Jkt 079139 PO 00011 Frm 00087 Fmt 6580 Sfmt 6581 E:\PUBLAW\PUBL011.111 APPS06 PsN: PUBL011 dkrause on GSDDPC29 with PUBLIC LAWS 123 STAT. 1078 PUBLIC LAW 111–11—MAR. 30, 2009 (B) any reference in the Wilderness Act to the Sec retary of Agriculture shall be considered to be a reference to the Secretary that has jurisdiction over the land. (2) LIVESTOCK.—The grazing of livestock in each area des ignated as wilderness by subsection (a)(1), where established before the date of enactment of this Act, shall be permitted to continue— (A) subject to such reasonable regulations, policies, and practices that the Secretary considers necessary; and (B) in accordance with— (i) section 4(d)(4) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(d)(4)); and (ii) the guidelines set forth in Appendix A of the report of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the House of Representatives accompanying H.R. 2570 of the 101st Congress (H.Rep. 101–405) and H.R. 5487 of the 96th Congress (H. Rept. 96–617). (3) WILDFIRE, INSECT, AND DISEASE MANAGEMENT.—In accordance with section 4(d)(1) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(d)(1)), the Secretary may take such measures in each area designated as wilderness by subsection (a)(1) as the Sec retary determines to be necessary for the control of fire, insects, and diseases (including, as the Secretary determines to be appropriate, the coordination of those activities with a State or local agency). (4) BUFFER ZONES.— (A) IN GENERAL.—Nothing in this section creates a protective perimeter or buffer zone around any area des ignated as wilderness by subsection (a)(1).