Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 3.djvu/720

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114 STAT. 1818 PUBLIC LAW 106-418—NOV. 1, 2000 (4) by striking the fourth undesignated paragraph following paragraph 156, pertaining to Elkhorn Creek and enacted by Public Law 104-333; and (5) by adding at the end the following: New Jersey. "(161) LOWER DELAWARE RIVER AND ASSOCIATED TRIBU- Pennsylvania. TARIES, NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA.— (A) The 65.6 miles of river segments in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, consisting of— "(i) the segment from river mile 193.8 to the northern border of the city of Easton, Pennsylvania (approximately 10.5 miles), as a recreational river; "(ii) the segment from a point just south of the Gilbert Generating Station to a point just north of the Point Pleasant Pumping Station (approximately 14,2 miles), as a recreational river; "(iii) the segment from the point just south of the Point Pleasant Pumping Station to a point 1,000 feet north of the Route 202 bridge (approximately 6.3 miles), as a recreational river; "(iv) the segment from a point 1,750 feet south of the Route 202 bridge to the southern border of the town of New Hope, Pennsylvania (approximately 1.9 miles), as a recreational river; "(v) the segment from the southern boundary of the town of New Hope, Pennsylvania, to the town of Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania (approximately 6 miles), as a recreational river; "(vi) Tinicum Creek (approximately 14,7 miles), as a scenic river; "(vii) Tohickon Creek from the Lake Nockamixon Dam to the Delaware River (approximately 10.7 miles), as a scenic river; and "(viii) Paunacussing Creek in Solebury Township (approximately 3 miles), as a recreational river. "(B) ADMINISTRATION. — ^The river segments referred to in subparagraph (A) shall be administered by the Secretary of the Interior. Notwithstanding section 10(c), the river segments shall not be administered as part of the National Park System.". 16 USC 1274 SEC. 4. MANAGEMENT OF RIVER SEGMENTS. (a) MANAGEMENT OF SEGMENTS. —^The river segments designated in section 3 shall be managed— (1) in accordance with the river management plan entitled "Lower Delaware River Management Plan" and dated August 1997 (referred to as the "management plan"), prepared by the Lower Delaware Wild and Scenic River Study Task Force and the National Park Service, which establishes goals and actions that will ensure long-term protection of the river's outstanding values and compatible management of land and water resources associated with the river; and (2) in cooperation with appropriate Federal, State, regional, and local agencies, including— (A) the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection; (B) the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources;