Mill Creek Canyon

Land Use Plan:	Moab Field Office Resource Management Plan
Acreage:	3,721
Date:	10/30/2008
Values:	To protect the relevant and important values of cultural resources, scenery, natural systems: (cold water fishery/riparian/watershed and wildlife).
Management Guidance:	Recreation activities will be managed according to the South Moab SRMA. Prioritize Mill Creek for Class III cultural inventory. Protect Native American traditional cultural places. Designate as VRM Class II. Livestock grazing will not be available. No vehicle-based camping. No campfires in riparian areas. Motorized competitive events will be prohibited. No new mechanized or motorized routes. Motorized and mechanized travel limited to designated routes. All recreational events will be confined to the designated roads in the ACEC. Limit recreation facility development to day-use only. Acquire state land within ACEC as the opportunity arises. Maintain 3 cfs in the South Fork of Mill Creek below the Sheley diversion. Apply a no surface occupancy stipulation for oil and gas leasing and preclude other surface disturbing activities (see Appendix A). No recreational mining will be allowed. No fuelwood harvesting permits will be issued. Private wood gathering for backpacking campfires will be allowed in the uplands only.