California Desert Conservation Area Plan Amendment
for the Coachella Valley

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California Desert Conservation Area Plan Amendment
for the Coachella Valley (Contents)

Executive Summary
Introduction and Alternatives
Environmental Consequences - Table ES3
Environmental Consequences - Table ES4

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Chapter 2 - Alternatives
Chapter 2 - Trails Alternative A
Chapter 2 - Trails Alternative B
Chapter 2 - Trails Altervative C
Chapter 2 - Trails Alternative D

Chapter 3 - Affected Environment

Chapter 4 - Santa Rosa, San Jacinto Trails Impact
Chapter 4 - CDCA Environmental Consequences

Chapter 5 - The Collaborative Planning Process

Appendices

Appendix A: Notice of Availability; EIS Distribution List
Appendix B: Wild and Scenic Rivers
Appendix C: Air Quality
Appendix D: Motorized Vehicle Access
Appendix E: Recreational Trail Use

Table 2-4 - Habitat Conservation Objectives

List of Figures

Figure 1-1     -  CDCA Planning Area
Figure 1-2     -  Coachella Valley Planning Area
Figure 2-1     -  Wild and Scenic Rivers
Figure 2-2     -  Visual Resources Management
Figure 2-3a   -  Multiple Use Classification Preferred Alternative
Figure 2-3b   -  Multiple Use Classification - No Action Alternative
Figure 2-4     -  General Habitat Types
Figure 2-5     -  Fire Management Category
Figure 2-6a   -  Special Area Designations - Preferred Alternative A
Figure 2-6b   -  Special Area Designations - Alternative B
Figure 2-6c   -  Special Area Designations - Alternative C
Figure 2-7     -  Windparks and Sand & Gravel Mining
Figure 2-8     -  Livestock Grazing
Figure 2-9     -  Wild Horse and Burros Herd Management Areas
                      Preferred Alternative
Figure 2-10a -  Motorized Vehicle Area Designations - Alternative A
Figure 2-10b -  Motorized Vehicle Area Designations and
                      Special Recreation Management Area - Preferred Alternative B
Figure 2-11a -  Motorized Vehicle Route Designations - Preferred Alternative B
Figure 2-11b -  Motorized Vehicle Route Designations - Preferred Alternative D
Figure 2-11c -  Motorized Vehicle Route Designations - Alternative C
Figure 2-11d -  Motorized Vehicle Route Designations - Alternative D
Figure 2-12   -  Trails Management Plan
Figure 3-1     -  Existing Special Area Designation

Glossary
References