[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4900 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4900

    To make certain adjustments to the boundaries of the Mount Nebo 
                Wilderness Area, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 20, 2000

  Mr. Hansen introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                         Committee on Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
    To make certain adjustments to the boundaries of the Mount Nebo 
                Wilderness Area, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Mount Nebo Wilderness Boundary 
Adjustment Act''.

SEC. 2. BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS.

    (a) Lands Removed.--The boundary of the Mount Nebo Wilderness is 
adjusted to exclude the following:
            (1) Private property in andrews canyon.--The approximately 
        21.26 acres of private property located in Andrews Canyon, 
        Utah, and depicted on the Map as ``Dale''.
            (2) Monument springs.--The approximately 26.045 acres of 
        land depicted on the Map as ``Monument Springs''.
            (3) Gardner canyon.--The approximately 202.084 acres of 
        land depicted on the Map as ``Gardner Canyon''.
            (4) Birch creek.--The approximately 26.045 acres of land 
        depicted on the Map as ``Birch Creek''.
            (5) Ingram canyon.--The approximately 17.296 acres of land 
        depicted on the Map as ``Ingram Canyon''.
            (6) Willow creek south.--The approximately 68.156 acres of 
        land depicted on the Map as ``Willow Creek South''.
            (7) Willow creek north.--The approximately 50.38 acres of 
        land depicted on the Map as ``Willow Creek North''.
            (8) Mendenhall canyon.--The approximately 16.350 acres of 
        land depicted on the Map as ``Mendenhall Canyon''.
            (9) Wash canyon.--The approximately 44.302 acres of land 
        depicted on the Map as ``Wash Canyon''.
    (b) Lands Added.--Subject to valid existing rights, the boundary of 
the Mount Nebo Wilderness is adjusted to include the approximately 
439.209 acres of land depicted on the Map for addition to the Mount 
Nebo Wilderness. The Utah Wilderness Act of 1984 (Public Law 94-428) 
shall apply to the land added to the Mount Nebo Wilderness pursuant to 
this subsection.

SEC. 3. MAP.

    (a) Definition.--For the purpose of this Act, the term ``Map'' 
shall mean the map entitled ``Mt. Nebo Wilderness Boundary 
Adjustment'', numbered 1255, and dated July 10, 2000.
    (b) Map on File.--The Map shall be on file and available for 
inspection in the office of the Chief of the Forest Service, Department 
of Agriculture.
    (c) Corrections.--The Secretary of Agriculture may make technical 
corrections to the Map.

SEC. 4. ACCESS FOR MAINTENANCE OF ESTABLISHED WATER SYSTEMS.

    Section 305 of the Utah Wilderness Act of 1984 (Public Law 98-428) 
is amended--
            (1) by inserting ``or systems'' before ``, or any 
        combination of the foregoing''; and
            (2) by inserting ``established water system operations,'' 
        before ``and water reservoir operation purposes.''.
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