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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

92 STAT. 3528

PUBLIC LAW 95-625—NOV. 10, 1978 ADDITION OF THE AMERICAN SEGMENT

Boundaries. 16 USC 1274.

Administration.

12 USC 1277. Appropriation authorization.

SEC. 706. Section 3(a) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act is amended by adding the following new paragraph at the end thereof: "(21J AMERICAN, CALIFORNIA.—The North Fork from a point 0.3 mile above Heath Springs downstream to a point approximately 1,000 feet upstream of the Colfax-Iowa Hill Bridge, including the Gold Kun Addition Area, as generally depicted on the map entitled 'Proposed Boundary Maps' contained in Appendix I of the document dated January 1978 and entitled 'A Proposal: North Fork American Wild and Scenic River' published by the United States Forest Service, Department of Agriculture; to be designated as a wild river and to be administered by agencies of the Departments of Interior and Agriculture as agreed upon by the Secretaries of such Departments or as directed by the President. Action required to be taken under subsection (b) shall be taken within one year after the date of the enactment of this paragraph; in applying such subsection (b) in the case of the Gold Run Addition Area, the acreage limitation specified therein shall not apply and in applying section 6(g)(3), January 1 of the calendar year preceding the calendar year in which this paragraph is enacted shall D substituted for January 1, 1967. For purposes of carrying out C the provisions of this Act with respect to the river designated by this paragraph, there are authorized to be appropriated not more than $850,000 for the acquisition of lands and interests in land and not more than $765,000 for development.". ADDITION OF MISSOURI SEGMENT

Boundaries.

eooperative agreement. Notice and consultation.

Administration.

Recreation river features and streambank stabilization structures, construction.

SEC. 707. Section 3(a) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act is amended by adding the following new paragraph at the end thereof: "(22) MISSOURI RIVER, NEBRASKA, SOUTH DAKOTA.—The segment from Gavins Point Dam, South Dakota, fifty-nine miles downstream to Ponca State Park, Nebraska, as generally depicted in the document entitled 'Review Report for Water Resources Development, South Dakota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Montana', prepared by the Division Engineer, Missouri River Division, Corps of Engineers, dated August 1977 (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as the 'August 1977 Report'). Such segment shall be administered as a recreational river by the Secretary. The Secretary shall enter into a written cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Army (acting through the Chief of Engineers) for construction and maintenance of bank stabilization work and appropriate recreational development. After public notice and consultation with the State and local governments, other interested organizations and associations, and the interested public, the Secretary shall take such action as is required pursuant to subsection (b) within one year from the date of enactment of this section. In administering such river, the Secretary shall, to the extent, and in a manner, consistent with this section— "(A) provide (i) for the construction by the United States of such recreation river features and streambank stabilization structures as the Secretary of the Army (acting through the Chief of Engineers) deems necessary and advisable in connection with the segment designated by this paragraph, and (ii) for the operation and maintenance of all streambank stabilization structures constructed in connection with such segment (including both structures constructed before the date of enactment of this paragraph and structures constructed after such date, and including