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Utah Wilderness Boundary Adjustments: Bonneville Shoreline Trail Advancement Act

This Act adjusts the boundaries of several designated Wilderness Areas in Utah, adjusting lands in relation to the Bonneville Shoreline Trail. Certain parcels of national forest land are being added to the Mount Olympus Wilderness, while others are being removed from the Mount Naomi, Mount Olympus, Twin Peaks, and Lone Peak Wilderness Areas. These changes do not affect existing water rights.
Key points
Approximately 326.27 acres of land are added to the Mount Olympus Wilderness within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
Parcels of land (totaling approximately 326.27 acres) are removed from four Wilderness Areas (Mount Naomi, Mount Olympus, Twin Peaks, and Lone Peak).
All removed lands will be managed as part of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
The Act states it does not affect existing water rights, water allocation, or interstate water compacts.
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Print number: 117_HR_2551
Sponsor: Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3]
Process start date: 2021-04-15