National Wild and Scenic Rivers System

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Bureau_of_Land_Management
gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkb:U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkb:U.S._Forest_Service
gptkbp:category gptkb:1968_establishments_in_the_United_States
gptkb:Conservation_in_the_United_States
gptkb:Protected_areas_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Rivers_of_the_United_States
Environmental policy in the United States
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criteria outstandingly remarkable scenic, recreational, geologic, fish and wildlife, historic, cultural, or other similar values
free-flowing condition
gptkbp:designation Wild
Recreational
Scenic
gptkbp:established 1968
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Wild_and_Scenic_Rivers_Act
gptkbp:firstDesignated gptkb:St._Croix_River
gptkb:Eleven_Point_River
gptkb:Middle_Fork_of_the_Clearwater_River
gptkb:White_Clay_Creek
gptkb:Wolf_River
gptkb:Rio_Grande
gptkb:Feather_River
Salmon River
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
gptkbp:numberOfRivers over 200
gptkbp:prohibits federal support for actions that would harm the river's free-flowing condition
federal support for actions that would harm the river's outstanding values
gptkbp:purpose preserve water quality
protect free-flowing rivers
protect outstandingly remarkable values
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Wild_and_Scenic_Rivers_Act
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bureau_of_Land_Management
gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkb:U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkb:U.S._Forest_Service
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Agriculture
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_the_Interior
gptkbp:totalMilesProtected over 13,400 miles
gptkbp:website https://www.rivers.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4