Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 3.djvu/569

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PUBLIC LAW 106-399—OCT. 30, 2000 114 STAT. 1667 in Appendices A and B of House Report 101-405 of the 101st Congress. (2) RETIREMENT OF CERTAIN PERMITS.— The Secretary shall permanently retire all grazing permits applicable to certain lands in the Wilderness Area, as depicted on the map referred to in section 101(a), and livestock shall be excluded from these lands. SEC. 203. WATER RIGHTS. Nothing in this Act shall constitute an express or implied claim or denial on the part of the Federal Government as to exemption from State water laws. SEC. 204. TREATMENT OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS. (a) STATUS UNAFFECTED.— Except as provided in section 502, any wilderness study area, or portion of a wilderness study area, within the boundaries of the Cooperative Management and Protection Area, but not included in the Wilderness Area, shall remain a wilderness study area notwithstanding the enactment of this Act. (b) MANAGEMENT. — The wilderness study areas referred to in subsection (a) shall continue to be managed under section 603(c) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1782(c)) in a manner so as not to impair the suitability of the areas for preservation as wilderness. (c) EXPANSION OF BASQUE HILLS WILDERNESS STUDY AREA.— The boundaries of the Basque Hills Wilderness Study Area are hereby expanded to include the Federal lands within sections 8, 16, 17, 21, 22, and 27 of township 36 south, range 31 east, Willamette Meridian. These lands shall be managed under section 603(c) of the Federal Lands Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1782(c)) to protect and enhance the wilderness values of these lands. 16 USC 460nnn-63. 16 USC 460nnn-64. TITLE III—WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS AND TROUT RESERVE SEC. 301. DESIGNATION OF STREAMS FOR WILD AND SCENIC RIVER STATUS IN STEENS MOUNTAIN AREA. (a) EXPANSION OF DONNER UND BLITZEN WILD RIVER. — Section 3(a)(74) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S.C. 1274(a)(74)) is amended— (1) by striking "the" at the beginning of each subparagraph and inserting "The"; (2) by striking the semicolon at the end of subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) and inserting a period; (3) by striking "; and" at the end of subparagraph (E) and inserting a period; and (4) by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs: "(G) The 5.1 mile segment of Mud Creek from its confluence with an unnamed spring in the SWy4SEy4 of section 32, township 33 south, range 33 east, to its confluence with the Donner und Blitzen River. "(H) The 8.1 mile segment of Ankle Creek from its headwaters to its confluence with the Donner und Blitzen River. 16 USC 460nn:Q-71.