Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Management Plan [33 Pa.B. 1372] The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (Department), Bureau of Recreation and Conservation, has approved the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Management Plan (Plan) and is placing the portion of the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Watershed studied in the Plan in Pike County on the Pennsylvania Rivers Conservation Registry (Registry).
The Upper Delaware Council submitted the Plan and other required information to gain Registry status.
After review of the Plan and other information, the Department has determined that the DCNR Rivers Conservation Program (Program) requirements have been satisfied and places the following on the Registry:
1. A portion of the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Watershed, located within the municipal boundaries of Lackawaxen, Shohola and Westfall Townships, Pike County--153.7 square miles.
2. All tributary streams within the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Watershed area that are located within the municipal boundaries of Lackawaxen Township, Shohola and Westfall Townships, Pike County.
This action becomes effective March 15, 2003. Projects identified in the Plan become eligible for implementation, development or acquisition grant funding through the Program.
A copy of the Plan is available for review at The Upper Delaware Council, P. O. Box 192, 211 Bridge Street, Narrowsburg, NY 12764-0192, (845) 252-3022; and at the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, 6th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101, (717) 787-7672.
Maps and supporting data are on file at the Upper Delaware Council.
MICHAEL F. DIBERARDINIS,
Acting Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 03-462. Filed for public inspection March 14, 2003, 9:00 a.m.]
