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PUBLIC LAW 107-282—NOV. 6, 2002 116 STAT. 1999 the correction of technical errors or omissions in the Red Rock Map. (d) WITHDRAWAL OF AFFECTED LANDS. —To the extent not already accomplished under law or administrative action, the Secretary shall withdraw from operation of the public land and mining laws, subject to valid existing rights— (1) those Federal lands acquired by the United States under this Act; and (2) those Federal lands already owned by the United States on the date of enactment of this Act but included within the Red Rock National Conservation Area boundaries by this Act. TITLE II—WILDERNESS AREAS SEC. 201. FINDINGS. The Congress finds that— (1) public land in the County contains unique and spectacular natural resources, including— (A) priceless habitat for numerous species of plants and wildlife; and (B) thousands of acres of pristine land that remain in a natural state; (2) continued preservation of those areas would benefit the County and all of the United States by— (A) ensuring the conservation of ecologically diverse habitat; (B) conserving primitive recreational resources; and (C) protecting air and water quality. SEC. 202. ADDITIONS TO NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESERVATION SYSTEM. (a) ADDITIONS. —The following land in the State is designated 16 USC 1132 as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness note. Preservation System: (1) ARROW CANYON WILDERNESS.— Certain Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 27,530 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled "Arrow Canyon", dated October 1, 2002, which shall be known as the "Arrow Canyon Wilderness". (2) BLACK CANYON WILDERNESS.— Certain Federal land within the Lake Mead National Recreation Area and an adjacent portion of Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 17,220 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled "Eldorado/Spirit Mountain", dated October 1, 2002, which shall be known as the "Black Canyon Wilderness". (3) BRIDGE CANYON WILDERNESS. — Certain Federal land within the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, comprising approximately 7,761 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled "Eldorado/Spirit Mountain", dated October 1, 2002, which shall be known as the "Bridge Canyon Wilderness". (4) ELDORADO WILDERNESS. — Certain Federal land within the Lake Mead National Recreation Area and an adjacent portion of Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, comprising approximately 31,950 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled "Eldorado/Spirit Mountain", dated