Kuskokwim
Area Plan

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• Map of the Planning Area
• Map of Management Units within the Planning Area
• Plan Adoption Signatures
• Preface

Includes: Cover, Signature Page, Advisory Board, Acknowledgements, How to Use this Plan

Chapter 1. Introduction and Background

Includes: Summary of Purpose, How This Document is Organized, Why Plan for State Land, Description of Planning Area, How was the Plan Developed, Public Participation, Summary of Plan Implementation and Modification, Documentation of Major Changes to the Draft Plan

Chapter 2. Areawide Land Management Policies

• Introduction and Definitions
• Agriculture and Grazing
• Cultural Resources
• Fish and Wildlife Habitat
• Forestry
• Lakeshore Management
• Materials
• Public Access
• Public and Commercial Recreation Resources
• Remote Cabins and Trapping Cabins
• Settlement
• Stream Corridors and Instream Flow
• Subsurface Resources
• Trail Management
• Transportation and Utilities
• Wetlands Management

Chapter 3. Land Management Policies for Each Management Unit

• Introduction
• Map of the Management Units
• Management Unit 1: North Fork
• Management Unit 2: East Fork
• Management Unit 3: Tonzona
• Management Unit 4: Big River-South Fork
• Management Unit 5: Kuskokwim River
• Management Unit 6: Nixon Fork
• Management Unit 7: Innoko River
• Management Unit 8: Iditarod-Dishna
• Management Unit 9: Takotna River
• Management Unit 10: George River
• Management Unit 11: Swift River
• Management Unit 12: South Alaska Range
• Management Unit 13: North Alaska Range
• Management Unit 14: Stony River
• Management Unit 15: Holitna River
• Management Unit 16: Holokuk-Oskawalik
• Management Unit 17: Aniak River
• Management Unit 18: Birch Tree Crossing

Chapter 4. Implementation

Includes: Introduction, Proposed Selections and Relinquishments, Land Use Classifications, Municipal Entitlement, Procedures for Plan Modification and Amendments, Recommendations for Research, Recommendations for Field Staff and Enforcement, Recommendations for Legislative Designation, Recommendations for Additional Access

Appendices

• Appendix A Glossary
• Appendix B Contact List for Public Notices
• Appendix C Trails and Transportation (Maps)
• Appendix D Publications Related to the Plan
• Appendix E Criteria for Resource Information Summary Ratings
• Appendix F Fish and Wildlife Habitat (Map)
• Appendix G Summary of Leases and Permits by Management Unit
• Appendix H Leasehold Location Areas and Mineral Closures
• Appendix I Classifications and Approximate Acreages by Subunit
• Appendix J Index

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