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Title I — Continental Divide

S. 241 · 116th Congress · Jan 28, 2019 · Lineage

I Continental Divide

Sec. 101 Definitions

In this title:
(1)
Covered area— The term covered area means any area designated as wilderness by the amendments to section 2(a) of the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 103–77) made by section 102(a).
(2)
Historic Landscape— The term Historic Landscape means the Camp Hale National Historic Landscape designated by section 107(a).
(3)
Recreation Management Area— The term Recreation Management Area means the Tenmile Recreation Management Area designated by section 104(a).
(4)
Secretary— The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture.
(5)
Wildlife Conservation Area— The term Wildlife Conservation Area means, as applicable—
(A)
the Porcupine Gulch Wildlife Conservation Area designated by section 105(a); and
(B)
the Williams Fork Wildlife Conservation Area designated by section 106(a).

Sec. 102 Colorado Wilderness additions

(a)
Designation— Section 2(a) of the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 103–77) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (18), by striking “1993,” and inserting “1993, and certain Federal land within the White River National Forest that comprises approximately 6,876 acres, as generally depicted as “Proposed Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness Additions” on the map entitled “Proposed Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness Additions” and dated January 23, 2018,”; and
(2)
by adding at the end the following:

“(23) Holy Cross Wilderness addition—Certain Federal land within the White River National Forest that comprises approximately 3,902 acres, as generally depicted as “Proposed Megan Dickie Wilderness Addition” on the map entitled “Holy Cross Wilderness Addition Proposal” and dated January 23, 2018, which shall be incorporated into, and managed as part of, the Holy Cross Wilderness designated by section 102(a)(5) of Public Law 96–560 (94 Stat. 3266).

“(24) Hoosier Ridge Wilderness—Certain Federal land within the White River National Forest that comprises approximately 5,235 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled “Tenmile Proposal” and dated January 23, 2018, which shall be known as the “Hoosier Ridge Wilderness”.

“(25) Tenmile Wilderness—Certain Federal land within the White River National Forest that comprises approximately 7,606 acres, as generally depicted as “Proposed Tenmile Wilderness” on the map entitled “Tenmile Proposal” and dated January 23, 2018, which shall be known as the “Tenmile Wilderness”.

“(26) Eagles Nest Wilderness additions—Certain Federal land within the White River National Forest that comprises approximately 9,419 acres, as generally depicted as “Proposed Freeman Creek Wilderness Addition” and “Proposed Spraddle Creek Wilderness Addition” on the map entitled “Eagles Nest Wilderness Additions Proposal” and dated January 23, 2018, which shall be incorporated into, and managed as part of, the Eagles Nest Wilderness designated by Public Law 94–352 (90 Stat. 870).”

(b)
Applicable law— Any reference in the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.) to the effective date of that Act shall be considered to be a reference to the date of enactment of this Act for purposes of administering a covered area.
(c)
Fire, insects, and diseases— In accordance with section 4(d)(1) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(d)(1)), the Secretary may carry out any activity in a covered area that the Secretary determines to be necessary for the control of fire, insects, and diseases, subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary determines to be appropriate.
(d)
Grazing— The grazing of livestock on a covered area, if established before the date of enactment of this Act, shall be permitted to continue subject to such reasonable regulations as are considered to be necessary by the Secretary, in accordance with—
(1)
section 4(d)(4) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(d)(4)); and
(2)
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. Rept. 101–405).
(e)
Coordination— For purposes of administering the Federal land designated as wilderness by paragraph (26) of section 2(a) of the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 103–77) (as added by subsection (a)(2)), the Secretary shall, as determined to be appropriate for the protection of watersheds, coordinate the activities of the Secretary in response to fires and flooding events with interested State and local agencies, including operations using aircraft or mechanized equipment.

Sec. 103 Williams Fork Wilderness

(a)
Designation— In furtherance of the purposes of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.), certain Federal land in the White River National Forest in the State, comprising approximately 8,192 acres and generally depicted as “Proposed Williams Fork Wilderness” on the map entitled “Williams Fork Proposal” and dated January 23, 2018, is designated as a potential wilderness area.
(b)
Management— Subject to valid existing rights and except as provided in subsection (d), the potential wilderness area designated by subsection (a) shall be managed in accordance with—
(1)
the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.); and
(2)
this section.
(c)
Livestock use of vacant allotments—
(1)
In general— Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, in accordance with applicable laws (including regulations), the Secretary shall publish a determination regarding whether to authorize livestock grazing or other use by livestock on the vacant allotments known as—
(A)
the “Big Hole Allotment”; and
(B)
the “Blue Ridge Allotment”.
(2)
Modification of allotments— In publishing a determination pursuant to paragraph (1), the Secretary may modify or combine the vacant allotments referred to in that paragraph.
(3)
Permit or other authorization— Not later than 1 year after the date on which a determination of the Secretary to authorize livestock grazing or other use by livestock is published under paragraph (1), if applicable, the Secretary shall grant a permit or other authorization for that livestock grazing or other use.
(d)
Range improvements—
(1)
In general— If the Secretary permits livestock grazing or other use by livestock on the potential wilderness area under subsection (c), the Secretary, or a third party authorized by the Secretary, may use any motorized or mechanized transport or equipment for purposes of constructing or rehabilitating such range improvements as are necessary to obtain appropriate livestock management objectives (including habitat and watershed restoration).
(2)
Termination of authority— The authority provided by this subsection terminates on the date that is 2 years after the date on which the Secretary publishes a positive determination under subsection (c)(3).
(e)
Designation as wilderness—
(1)
Designation— The potential wilderness area designated by subsection (a) shall be designated as wilderness, to be known as the “Williams Fork Wilderness”—
(A)
effective not earlier than the date that is 180 days after the date of enactment this Act; and
(B)
on the earliest of—
(i)
the date on which the Secretary publishes in the Federal Register a notice that the construction or rehabilitation of range improvements under subsection (d) is complete;
(ii)
the date described in subsection (d)(2); and
(iii)
the effective date of a determination of the Secretary not to authorize livestock grazing or other use by livestock under subsection (c)(1).
(2)
Administration— Subject to valid existing rights, the Secretary shall manage the Williams Fork Wilderness in accordance with—
(A)
the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 103–77); and
(B)
this title.

Sec. 104 Tenmile Recreation Management Area

(a)
Designation— Subject to valid existing rights, the approximately 16,996 acres of Federal land in the White River National Forest in the State depicted as “Proposed Tenmile Recreation Management Area” on the map entitled “Tenmile Proposal” and dated January 23, 2018, are designated as the “Tenmile Recreation Management Area”.
(b)
Purposes— The purposes of the Recreation Management Area are to conserve, protect, and enhance for the benefit and enjoyment of present and future generations the recreational, scenic, watershed, habitat, and ecological resources of the Recreation Management Area.
(c)
Management—
(1)
In general— The Secretary shall manage the Recreation Management Area—
(A)
in a manner that conserves, protects, and enhances—
(i)
the purposes of the Recreation Management Area described in subsection (b); and
(ii)
recreation opportunities, including mountain biking, hiking, fishing, horseback riding, snowshoeing, climbing, skiing, camping, and hunting; and
(B)
in accordance with—
(i)
the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1600 et seq.);
(ii)
any other applicable laws (including regulations); and
(iii)
this section.
(2)
Uses—
(A)
In general— The Secretary shall only allow such uses of the Recreation Management Area as the Secretary determines would further the purposes described in subsection (b).
(B)
Vehicles—
(i)
In general— Except as provided in clause (iii), the use of motorized vehicles in the Recreation Management Area shall be limited to the roads, vehicle classes, and periods authorized for motorized vehicle use on the date of enactment of this Act.
(ii)
New or temporary roads— Except as provided in clause (iii), no new or temporary road shall be constructed in the Recreation Management Area.
(iii)
Exceptions— Nothing in clause (i) or (ii) prevents the Secretary from—
(I)
rerouting or closing an existing road or trail to protect natural resources from degradation, as the Secretary determines to be appropriate;
(II)
authorizing the use of motorized vehicles for administrative purposes or roadside camping;
(III)
constructing temporary roads or permitting the use of motorized vehicles to carry out pre- or post-fire watershed protection projects;
(IV)
authorizing the use of motorized vehicles to carry out any activity described in subsection (d), (e)(1), or (f); or
(V)
responding to an emergency.
(C)
Commercial timber—
(i)
In general— Subject to clause (ii), no project shall be carried out in the Recreation Management Area for the purpose of harvesting commercial timber.
(ii)
Limitation— Nothing in clause (i) prevents the Secretary from harvesting or selling a merchantable product that is a byproduct of an activity authorized under this section.
(d)
Fire, insects, and diseases— The Secretary may carry out any activity, in accordance with applicable laws (including regulations), that the Secretary determines to be necessary to prevent, control, or mitigate fire, insects, or disease in the Recreation Management Area, subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary determines to be appropriate.
(e)
Water—
(1)
Effect on water management infrastructure— Nothing in this section affects the construction, repair, reconstruction, replacement, operation, maintenance, or renovation within the Recreation Management Area of—
(A)
water management infrastructure in existence on the date of enactment of this Act; or
(B)
any future infrastructure necessary for the development or exercise of water rights decreed before the date of enactment of this Act.
(2)
Applicable law— Section 3(e) of the James Peak Wilderness and Protection Area Act (Public Law 107–216; 116 Stat. 1058) shall apply to the Recreation Management Area.
(f)
Regional transportation projects— Nothing in this section precludes the Secretary from authorizing, in accordance with applicable laws (including regulations), the use or leasing of Federal land within the Recreation Management Area for—
(1)
a regional transportation project, including—
(A)
highway widening or realignment; and
(B)
construction of multimodal transportation systems; or
(2)
any infrastructure, activity, or safety measure associated with the implementation or use of a facility constructed under paragraph (1).
(g)
Applicable law— Nothing in this section affects the designation of the Federal land within the Recreation Management Area for purposes of—
(1)
section 138 of title 23, United States Code; or
(2)
section 303 of title 49, United States Code.
(h)
Permits— Nothing in this section alters or limits—
(1)
any permit held by a ski area or other entity; or
(2)
the acceptance, review, or implementation of associated activities or facilities proposed or authorized by law or permit outside the boundaries of the Recreation Management Area.

Sec. 105 Porcupine Gulch Wildlife Conservation Area

(a)
Designation— Subject to valid existing rights, the approximately 8,176 acres of Federal land located in the White River National Forest, as generally depicted on the map entitled “Porcupine Gulch Wildlife Conservation Area Proposal” and dated January 23, 2018, are designated as the “Porcupine Gulch Wildlife Conservation Area” (referred to in this section as the Wildlife Conservation Area).
(b)
Purposes— The purposes of the Wildlife Conservation Area are—
(1)
to conserve and protect a wildlife migration corridor over Interstate 70; and
(2)
to conserve, protect, and enhance for the benefit and enjoyment of present and future generations the wildlife, scenic, roadless, watershed, and ecological resources of the Wildlife Conservation Area.
(c)
Management—
(1)
In general— The Secretary shall manage the Wildlife Conservation Area—
(A)
in a manner that conserves, protects, and enhances the purposes described in subsection (b); and
(B)
in accordance with—
(i)
the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1600 et seq.);
(ii)
any other applicable laws (including regulations); and
(iii)
this section.
(2)
Uses—
(A)
In general— The Secretary shall only allow such uses of the Wildlife Conservation Area as the Secretary determines would further the purposes described in subsection (b).
(B)
Recreation— The Secretary may permit such recreational activities in the Wildlife Conservation Area that the Secretary determines are consistent with the purposes described in subsection (b).
(C)
Motorized vehicles and mechanized transport; new or temporary roads—
(i)
Motorized vehicles and mechanized transport— Except as provided in clause (iii), the use of motorized vehicles and mechanized transport in the Wildlife Conservation Area shall be prohibited.
(ii)
New or temporary roads— Except as provided in clause (iii) and subsection (e), no new or temporary road shall be constructed within the Wildlife Conservation Area.
(iii)
Exceptions— Nothing in clause (i) or (ii) prevents the Secretary from—
(I)
authorizing the use of motorized vehicles or mechanized transport for administrative purposes;
(II)
constructing temporary roads or permitting the use of motorized vehicles or mechanized transport to carry out pre- or post-fire watershed protection projects;
(III)
authorizing the use of motorized vehicles or mechanized transport to carry out activities described in subsection (d) or (e); or
(IV)
responding to an emergency.
(D)
Commercial timber—
(i)
In general— Subject to clause (ii), no project shall be carried out in the Wildlife Conservation Area for the purpose of harvesting commercial timber.
(ii)
Limitation— Nothing in clause (i) prevents the Secretary from harvesting or selling a merchantable product that is a byproduct of an activity authorized under this section.
(d)
Fire, insects, and diseases— The Secretary may carry out any activity, in accordance with applicable laws (including regulations), that the Secretary determines to be necessary to prevent, control, and mitigate fire, insects, and diseases in the Wildlife Conservation Area, subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary determines to be appropriate.
(e)
Regional transportation projects— Nothing in this section precludes the Secretary from authorizing, in accordance with applicable laws (including regulations), the use or leasing of Federal land within the Wildlife Conservation Area for—
(1)
a regional transportation project, including—
(A)
highway widening or realignment; and
(B)
construction of multimodal transportation systems; or
(2)
any infrastructure, activity, or safety measure associated with the implementation or use of a facility constructed under paragraph (1).
(f)
Applicable law— Nothing in this section affects the designation of the Federal land within the Wildlife Conservation Area for purposes of—
(1)
section 138 of title 23, United States Code; or
(2)
section 303 of title 49, United States Code.
(g)
Water— Section 3(e) of the James Peak Wilderness and Protection Area Act (Public Law 107–216; 116 Stat. 1058) shall apply to the Wildlife Conservation Area.

Sec. 106 Williams Fork Wildlife Conservation Area

(a)
Designation— Subject to valid existing rights, the approximately 3,492 acres of Federal land in the White River National Forest in the State, as generally depicted on the map entitled “Williams Fork Proposal” and dated January 23, 2018, are designated as the “Williams Fork Wildlife Conservation Area” (referred to in this section as the Wildlife Conservation Area).
(b)
Purposes— The purposes of the Wildlife Conservation Area are to conserve, protect, and enhance for the benefit and enjoyment of present and future generations the wildlife, scenic, roadless, watershed, recreational, and ecological resources of the Wildlife Conservation Area.
(c)
Management—
(1)
In general— The Secretary shall manage the Wildlife Conservation Area—
(A)
in a manner that conserves, protects, and enhances the purposes described in subsection (b); and
(B)
in accordance with—
(i)
the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1600 et seq.);
(ii)
any other applicable laws (including regulations); and
(iii)
this section.
(2)
Uses—
(A)
In general— The Secretary shall only allow such uses of the Wildlife Conservation Area as the Secretary determines would further the purposes described in subsection (b).
(B)
Motorized vehicles—
(i)
In general— Except as provided in clause (iii), the use of motorized vehicles in the Wildlife Conservation Area shall be limited to designated roads and trails.
(ii)
New or temporary roads— Except as provided in clause (iii), no new or temporary road shall be constructed in the Wildlife Conservation Area.
(iii)
Exceptions— Nothing in clause (i) or (ii) prevents the Secretary from—
(I)
authorizing the use of motorized vehicles for administrative purposes;
(II)
authorizing the use of motorized vehicles to carry out activities described in subsection (d); or
(III)
responding to an emergency.
(C)
Bicycles— The use of bicycles in the Wildlife Conservation Area shall be limited to designated roads and trails.
(D)
Commercial timber—
(i)
In general— Subject to clause (ii), no project shall be carried out in the Wildlife Conservation Area for the purpose of harvesting commercial timber.
(ii)
Limitation— Nothing in clause (i) prevents the Secretary from harvesting or selling a merchantable product that is a byproduct of an activity authorized under this section.
(E)
Grazing— The laws (including regulations) and policies followed by the Secretary in issuing and administering grazing permits or leases on land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary shall continue to apply with regard to the land in the Wildlife Conservation Area, consistent with the purposes described in subsection (b).
(d)
Fire, insects, and diseases— The Secretary may carry out any activity, in accordance with applicable laws (including regulations), that the Secretary determines to be necessary to prevent, control, or mitigate fire, insects, or disease in the Wildlife Conservation Area, subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary determines to be appropriate.
(e)
Regional transportation projects— Nothing in this section precludes the Secretary from authorizing, in accordance with applicable laws (including regulations), the use or leasing of Federal land within the Wildlife Conservation Area for—
(1)
a regional transportation project, including—
(A)
highway widening or realignment; and
(B)
construction of multimodal transportation systems; or
(2)
any infrastructure, activity, or safety measure associated with the implementation or use of a facility constructed under paragraph (1).
(f)
Water— Section 3(e) of the James Peak Wilderness and Protection Area Act (Public Law 107–216; 116 Stat. 1058) shall apply to the Wildlife Conservation Area.

Sec. 107 Camp Hale National Historic Landscape

(a)
Designation— Subject to valid existing rights, the approximately 28,728 acres of Federal land in the White River National Forest in the State depicted as “Proposed Camp Hale National Historic Landscape” on the map entitled “Camp Hale National Historic Landscape Proposal” and dated January 23, 2018, are designated the “Camp Hale National Historic Landscape”.
(b)
Purposes— The purposes of the Historic Landscape are—
(1)
to provide for—
(A)
the interpretation of historic events, activities, structures, and artifacts of the Historic Landscape, including with respect to the role of the Historic Landscape in local, national, and world history;
(B)
the historic preservation of the Historic Landscape, consistent with—
(i)
the designation of the Historic Landscape as a national historic site; and
(ii)
the other purposes of the Historic Landscape;
(C)
recreational opportunities, with an emphasis on the activities related to the historic use of the Historic Landscape, including skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, hiking, horseback riding, climbing, other road- and trail-based activities, and other outdoor activities; and
(D)
the continued cleanup of unexploded ordnance and legacy hazards at the Camp Hale Formerly Used Defense Site and the Camp Hale historic cantonment area; and
(2)
to conserve, protect, restore, and enhance for the benefit and enjoyment of present and future generations the scenic, watershed, and ecological resources of the Historic Landscape.
(c)
Management—
(1)
In general— The Secretary shall manage the Historic Landscape in accordance with—
(A)
the purposes of the Historic Landscape described in subsection (b); and
(B)
any other applicable laws (including regulations).
(2)
Management plan—
(A)
In general— Not later than 5 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall prepare a management plan for the Historic Landscape.
(B)
Contents— The management plan prepared under subparagraph (A) shall include plans for—
(i)
improving the interpretation of historic events, activities, structures, and artifacts of the Historic Landscape, including with respect to the role of the Historic Landscape in local, national, and world history;
(ii)
conducting historic preservation activities;
(iii)
managing recreational opportunities, including the use and stewardship of—
(I)
the road and trail systems; and
(II)
dispersed recreation resources;
(iv)
the conservation, protection, restoration, or enhancement of the scenic, watershed, and ecological resources of the Historic Landscape, including conducting the restoration and enhancement project under subsection (d); and
(v)
consistent with subsection (e)(2), the removal of unexploded ordnance and other legacy hazards.
(3)
Environmental hazards— The Secretary shall provide to the Secretary of the Army a notification of any unexploded ordnance (as defined in section 101(e) of title 10, United States Code) that is discovered in the Historic Landscape.
(d)
Camp Hale restoration and enhancement project—
(1)
In general— The Secretary shall conduct a restoration and enhancement project in the Historic Landscape—
(A)
to improve aquatic, riparian, and wetland conditions in and along the Eagle River and tributaries of the Eagle River;
(B)
to maintain or improve recreation and interpretive opportunities and facilities; and
(C)
to conserve historic values in the Camp Hale area.
(2)
Coordination— In carrying out the project described in paragraph (1), the Secretary shall coordinate with—
(A)
the Corps of Engineers;
(B)
the Camp Hale-Eagle River Headwaters Collaborative Group;
(C)
the National Forest Foundation;
(D)
the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment;
(E)
the Colorado State Historic Preservation Office;
(F)
units of local government; and
(G)
other interested organizations and members of the public.
(e)
Environmental remediation—
(1)
In general— The Secretary of the Army shall continue to carry out the projects and activities of the Department of the Army in existence on the date of enactment of this Act relating to cleanup of—
(A)
the Camp Hale Formerly Used Defense Site; or
(B)
the Camp Hale historic cantonment area.
(2)
Removal of unexploded ordnance—
(A)
In general— The Secretary of the Army may remove unexploded ordnance (as defined in section 101(e) of title 10, United States Code) from the Historic Landscape, as the Secretary of the Army determines to be appropriate—
(i)
in any case in which the unexploded ordnance interferes with the management of the Historic Landscape; or
(ii)
to ensure public safety.
(B)
Action on receipt of notice— On receipt from the Secretary of a notification of unexploded ordnance under subsection (c)(3), the Secretary of the Army may remove the unexploded ordnance in accordance with—
(i)
the program for environmental restoration of formerly used defense sites under section 2701 of title 10, United States Code;
(ii)
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.); and
(iii)
any other applicable provision of law (including regulations).
(3)
Effect of subsection— Nothing in this subsection modifies any obligation in existence on the date of enactment of this Act relating to the remediation or cleanup of any unexploded ordnance or legacy environmental hazard located in or around the Camp Hale historic cantonment area, the Camp Hale Formerly Used Defense Site, or the Historic Landscape, including such an obligation under—
(A)
the program for environmental restoration of formerly used defense sites under section 2701 of title 10, United States Code;
(B)
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.); or
(C)
any other applicable provision of law (including regulations).
(f)
Interagency agreement— The Secretary and the Secretary of the Army shall enter into an agreement—
(1)
to specify—
(A)
the responsibility of the Secretary to manage the Historic Landscape; and
(B)
the responsibility of the Secretary of the Army for the removal of unexploded ordnance and other legacy hazards in accordance with subsection (e) and other applicable laws; and
(2)
to require the Secretary to provide to the Secretary of the Army, by not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act and periodically thereafter, as appropriate, a management plan for the Historic Landscape for purposes of the removal activities described in subsection (e).
(g)
Effect— Nothing in this section—
(1)
affects the jurisdiction of the State over any water law, water right, or adjudication or administration relating to any water resource;
(2)
affects any water right in existence on or after the date of enactment of this Act, or the exercise of such a water right, including—
(A)
a water right under an interstate water compact (including full development of any apportionment made in accordance with such a compact);
(B)
a water right decreed within, above, below, or through the Historic Landscape;
(C)
a water right held by the United States;
(D)
the management or operation of any reservoir, including the storage, management, release, or transportation of water; and
(E)
the construction or operation of such infrastructure as is determined to be necessary by an individual or entity holding water rights to develop and place to beneficial use those rights, subject to applicable Federal, State, and local law (including regulations);
(3)
constitutes an express or implied reservation by the United States of any reserved or appropriative water right;
(4)
alters or limits—
(A)
a permit held by a ski area;
(B)
the implementation of activities governed by a ski area permit; or
(C)
the authority of the Secretary to modify or expand an existing ski area permit;
(5)
prevents the Secretary from closing portions of the Historic Landscape for public safety, environmental remediation, or other use in accordance with applicable laws; or
(6)
affects—
(A)
any special use permit in effect on the date of enactment of this Act; or
(B)
the renewal of a permit described in subparagraph (A).
(h)
Funding—
(1)
In general— There is established in the general fund of the Treasury a special account, to be known as the “Camp Hale Historic Preservation and Restoration Fund”.
(2)
Authorization of appropriations— There is authorized to be appropriated to the Camp Hale Historic Preservation and Restoration Fund $10,000,000, to be available to the Secretary until expended, for activities relating to historic interpretation, preservation, and restoration carried out in and around the Historic Landscape.

Sec. 108 White River National Forest boundary modification

(a)
In general— The boundary of the White River National Forest is modified to include the approximately 120 acres comprised of the SW 1/4, the SE 1/4, and the NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of sec. 1, T. 2 S., R. 80 W., 6th Principal Meridian, in Summit County in the State.
(b)
Land and Water Conservation Fund— For purposes of section 200306 of title 54, United States Code, the boundaries of the White River National Forest, as modified under subsection (a), shall be considered to be the boundaries of the White River National Forest as in existence on January 1, 1965.

Sec. 109 Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness boundary adjustment

(a)
Purpose— The purpose of this section is to provide for the ongoing maintenance and use of portions of the Trail River Ranch and the associated property located within Rocky Mountain National Park in Grand County in the State.
(b)
Boundary adjustment— Section 1952(b) of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–11; 123 Stat. 1070) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(3) Boundary adjustment—The boundary of the Wilderness is modified to exclude the potential wilderness comprising approximately 15.5 acres of land identified as “Potential Wilderness to Non-wilderness” on the map entitled “Rocky Mountain National Park Proposed Wilderness Area Amendment” and dated January 16, 2018.”

Sec. 110 Arapaho National Forest boundary adjustment

(a)
In general— Subject to subsection (b), the boundary of the Arapaho National Forest in the State is adjusted to incorporate the approximately 92.95 acres of land depicted as “The Wedge” on the map entitled “Arapaho National Forest Boundary Adjustment” and dated November 6, 2013, and described as lots 3, 4, 8, and 9 of sec. 13, T. 4 N., R. 76 W., 6th Principal Meridian, in Grand County in the State.
(b)
Written permission required— A lot referred to in subsection (a) may be included within the adjusted boundary of the Arapaho National Forest under subsection (a) only after the Secretary obtains written permission from 1 or more owners of the lot to include the lot within the adjusted boundaries.
(c)
Bowen Gulch Protection Area— The Secretary shall include all Federal land within the boundary described in subsection (a) in the Bowen Gulch Protection Area established by section 6(a)(1) of the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 (16 U.S.C. 539j(a)(1)).
(d)
Land and Water Conservation Fund— For purposes of section 200306(a)(2)(B)(i) of title 54, United States Code, the boundaries of the Arapaho National Forest, as modified by subsection (a), shall be considered to be the boundaries of the Arapaho National Forest as in existence on January 1, 1965.
(e)
Public motorized use— Nothing in this section opens privately owned land within the boundary described in subsection (a) to public motorized use.

Sec. 111 Bolts Ditch access and use

(a)
Access granted— The Secretary shall permit by special use authorization nonmotorized access and use, in accordance with section 293.6 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations), of the Bolts Ditch headgate and the Bolts Ditch within the Holy Cross Wilderness in the State established by section 102(a)(5) Public Law 96–560 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note), for the purposes of the diversion of water and use, maintenance, and repair of the ditch and headgate by the town of Minturn in the State, a Colorado Home Rule Municipality.
(b)
Location of facilities— The Bolts Ditch headgate and ditch referred to in subsection (a) are as generally depicted on the map entitled “Bolts Ditch headgate and Ditch Segment” and dated November 2015.

Sec. 112 Administrative provisions

(a)
Fish and wildlife— Nothing in this title affects the jurisdiction or responsibility of the State with respect to fish and wildlife in the State.
(b)
No buffer zones—
(1)
In general— Nothing in this title or an amendment made by this title establishes a protective perimeter or buffer zone around—
(A)
a covered area;
(B)
a wilderness area or potential wilderness area designated by section 103;
(C)
the Recreation Management Area;
(D)
a Wildlife Conservation Area; or
(E)
the Historic Landscape.
(2)
Outside activities— The fact that a nonwilderness activity or use on land outside of a covered area can be seen or heard from within the covered area shall not preclude the activity or use outside the boundary of the covered area.
(c)
Maps and legal descriptions—
(1)
In general— As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall file maps and legal descriptions of each area described in subsection (b)(1) with—
(A)
the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives; and
(B)
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate.
(2)
Force of law— Each map and legal description filed under paragraph (1) shall have the same force and effect as if included in this title, except that the Secretary may correct any typographical errors in the maps and legal descriptions.
(3)
Public availability— Each map and legal description filed under paragraph (1) shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Forest Service.
(d)
Acquisition of land—
(1)
In general— The Secretary may acquire any land or interest in land within the boundaries of an area described in subsection (b)(1) only through exchange, donation, or purchase from a willing seller.
(2)
Management— Any land or interest in land acquired under paragraph (1) shall be incorporated into, and administered as a part of, the wilderness area, Recreation Management Area, Wildlife Conservation Area, or Historic Landscape, as applicable, in which the land or interest in land is located.
(e)
Withdrawal— Subject to valid rights in existence on the date of enactment of this Act, the areas described in subsection (b)(1) are withdrawn from—
(1)
entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws;
(2)
location, entry, and patent under mining laws; and
(3)
operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.
(f)
Military overflights— Nothing in this title or an amendment made by this title restricts or precludes—
(1)
any low-level overflight of military aircraft over any area subject to this title or an amendment made by this title, including military overflights that can be seen, heard, or detected within such an area;
(2)
flight testing or evaluation over an area described in paragraph (1); or
(3)
the use or establishment of—
(A)
any new unit of special use airspace over an area described in paragraph (1); or
(B)
any military flight training or transportation over such an area.