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Roadless Area Conservation


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State Specific Roadless Area Conservation Management

2001 Roadless Rule Enjoined

State Petitions Rule Enjoined

Roadless Area Final Rule 1/12/2001

Roadless Area Conservation National Advisory Committee

NEW - RACNAC Letter to President-elect Obama Administration USDA Transition Team - (pdf | 73k)

Advice of the RACNAC on the Colorado Draft Roadless Rule - (pdf | 135k)

November 18-19, 2008 Advisory Committee Meeting Summary - (pdf | 172k)

October 8-9, 2008 Advisory Committee Meeting Summary - (pdf | 36k)

July 31, 2008 Advisory Committee Meeting Summary - (pdf | 63k)

Advice of the RACNAC on the State of Idaho’s Draft Idaho Roadless Rule - (pdf | 80k)

April 25, 2008 Advisory Committee Meeting Summary - (pdf | 112k)

April 1-2, 2008 Advisory Committee Meeting Summary - (pdf | 128k)

February 2008 Advisory Committee Meeting Summary - (pdf l 62k)

January 2008 Advisory Committee Meeting Summary - (pdf l 87k)

Commitee Bios - updated 11/03/2006 - (pdf | 477k)

Commitee Charter - April 2007- (pdf | 50k)

 

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Data

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Roadless Area Profiles

Visit featured roadless areas from across America. Includes photos and descriptions.
Featured Roadless Area - Ten Lakes Scenic Area

  Quick Numbers

Number of Acres Affected 58.5 million
Percent of US Landbase 2%
Percent of Forest Service Landbase 31%

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