FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS, COLORADO HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS OF THE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS NINETY-FOURTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON H.R. 3507 AND H.R. 3864 TO DESIGNATE CERTAIN LANDS AS WILDERNESS HEARING HELD IN WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 17, 1975 Serial No. 94-17 LAW LIBRARY DOCUMENTS DEPARTMENT JAN 12 1977 Printed for the use of theNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA 79-045 O U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1976 FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS, ROUTT AND WHITE RIVER The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 10:05 a.m., in room 2322, Rayburn House Office Building, the Honorable John Melcher Mr. MELCHER. The Subcommittee on Public Lands will come to This morning we are meeting to consider H.R. 3507 and H.R. 3864, to designate Flat Tops Wilderness in Routt and White River Na- Our first witness this morning is Senator Floyd K. Haskell, from Senator, we are delighted to have you here this morning. Senator HASKELL. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Mr. MELCHER. I am very much indebted to you for conducting the Senator HASKELL. I appreciate the opportunity, Mr. Chairman, to |