Upper Buffalo Wilderness
Applicable Wilderness Law(s)
| Law | Date | Acreage Change (in acres) |
| Public Law 93-622 | January 3, 1975 | 10,590 |
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(Known as the Eastern Wilderness Areas Act) - Public law 93-622 (1/3/1975) To further the purposes of the Wilderness Act by designating certain acquired lands for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System, to provide for study of certain additional lands for such inclusion, and for other purposes This public law also includes the following wilderness area(s): Beaver Creek Wilderness, Bradwell Bay Wilderness, Bristol Cliffs Wilderness, Caney Creek Wilderness, Cohutta Wilderness, Dolly Sods Wilderness, Ellicott Rock Wilderness, Gee Creek Wilderness, James River Face Wilderness, Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness, Lye Brook Wilderness, Otter Creek Wilderness, Presidential Range-Dry River Wilderness, Rainbow Lake Wilderness, Sipsey Wilderness. |
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| Public Law 98-508 | October 19, 1984 | 1,504 |
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Arkansas Wilderness Act of 1984 (Dale Bumpers Wilderness Resources Protection Act) - Public law 98-508 (10/19/1984) To designate certain national forest system lands in the State of Arkansas for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes This public law also includes the following wilderness area(s): Black Fork Mountain Wilderness, Dry Creek Wilderness, East Fork Wilderness, Flatside Wilderness, Hurricane Creek Wilderness, Leatherwood Wilderness, Poteau Mountain Wilderness, Richland Creek Wilderness. |
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| Public Law 105-245 | October 7, 1998 | 0 |
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Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1999 - Public Law 105-245 (10/7/1998) Dale Bumpers Wilderness Resources Protection Act of 1998 NOTE: Amends Arkansas Wilderness Act of 1984 by dedicating the nine areas (USFS) to United States Senator Dale Bumpers. This public law also includes the following wilderness area(s): Black Fork Mountain Wilderness, Dry Creek Wilderness, East Fork Wilderness, Flatside Wilderness, Hurricane Creek Wilderness, Leatherwood Wilderness, Poteau Mountain Wilderness, Richland Creek Wilderness. |
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