Wild and Scenic Rivers designations
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:nature_reserve
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gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:Bureau_of_Land_Management
gptkb:National_Park_Service gptkb:U.S._Forest_Service |
gptkbp:appliesTo |
rivers in the United States
federally designated river segments rivers in 41 states and Puerto Rico |
gptkbp:category |
recreational
wild scenic |
gptkbp:establishedBy |
gptkb:Wild_and_Scenic_Rivers_Act
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gptkbp:establishedIn |
1968
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wild and Scenic Rivers designations
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gptkbp:legalCitation |
16 U.S.C. §§ 1271-1287
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gptkbp:numberOfDesignatedRivers |
over 200
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gptkbp:prohibits |
damming of designated river segments
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gptkbp:purpose |
protect outstandingly remarkable values
preserve free-flowing condition of rivers protect water quality |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:National_Wild_and_Scenic_Rivers_System
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gptkbp:totalMilesDesignated |
over 13,000 miles
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Public_Law_No:_113-291
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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