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324 NATIONAL PARKS
7. Sequoia and Kings Canyon
123 STAT. 991 PUBLIC LAW 111–11—MAR. 30, 2009
Mar. 30, 2009
[H.R. 146]
Omnibus
Public Land Management Act of 2009.
16 USC 1 note.
123 STAT. 999
123 STAT. 1068
To designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009’’.
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TITLE I—ADDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESERVATION SYSTEM
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Subtitle M—Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness, California
SEC. 1901. DEFINITIONS.
In this subtitle:
(1) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary
of the Interior.
(2) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means the State of California.
SEC. 1902. DESIGNATION OF WILDERNESS AREAS.
In accordance with the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.), the following areas in the State are designated as wilderness areas and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System:
(1) JOHN KREBS WILDERNESS.—
(A) DESIGNATION.—Certain land in Sequoia and Kings
Canyon National Parks, comprising approximately 39,740 acres of land, and 130 acres of potential wilderness addi- tions as generally depicted on the map numbered 102/ 60014b, titled ‘‘John Krebs Wilderness’’, and dated Sep- tember 16, 2008.
(B) EFFECT.—Nothing in this paragraph affects—
(i) the cabins in, and adjacent to, Mineral King
Valley; or
(ii) the private inholdings known as ‘‘Silver City’’
and ‘‘Kaweah Han’’.
(C) POTENTIAL WILDERNESS ADDITIONS.—The designa- tion of the potential wilderness additions under subpara- graph (A) shall not prohibit the operation, maintenance, and repair of the small check dams and water impound- ments on Lower Franklin Lake, Crystal Lake, Upper Mon- arch Lake, and Eagle Lake. The Secretary is authorized to allow the use of helicopters for the operation, mainte- nance, and repair of the small check dams and water
Public Law 111–11 111th Congress
An Act
16 USC 1132 note.
123 STAT. 1069