eng utf8 dataset dataset Bureau of Land Management Withdrawals Realty Program Lead 303-239-3600

Denver Federal Center BLD 40 Lakewood CO 80225 US blm_co_gis_info@blm.gov

8AM to 4:30PM Monday through Friday, except holidays pointOfContact United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Regional Office Withdrawal Program Manager 303-239-3600

Denver Federal Center, Building 40 Lakewood CO 80225 US blm_co_gis_info@blm.gov

8AM to 4:30PM Monday through Friday, except holidays pointOfContact 2025-02-10 ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification 2007 geometryOnly composite 6 26913 EPSG 6.11(3.0.1) 2024-01-01 creation 2024-06-06 publication Bureau of Land Management Bureau of Land Management GIS publisher U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Bureau of Land Management GIS originator United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service USFS Rocky Mountain Regional Office GIS originator mapDigital The GIS boundary for the Proposed Thompson Divide Withdrawal that will reserve the identified Federal lands and mineral interest from operation of the public land laws, mining laws, and mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws for up to 20 years to protect wildlife, recreation, ecological and scenic values, as described in Federal Register Notice 2022-22448 Vol. 87 No. 199 page 62878. Edits to the boundary have been incorporated from the US Forest Service and from the Bureau of Land Management in order to follow features that allow for legal land descriptions to be generated and eliminate the need for a new cadastral survey. All US Forest Service edits were made with direction USFS land managers from the White River National Forest and the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forest. The Greater Thompson Divide withdraws 221,898.23 acres, including approximately 197,744.66 acres of National Forest System lands, approximately 15,464.99 acres of BLM-managed public lands, and approximately 8,688.58 acres of reserved Federal mineral interest, from all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; location and entry under the mining laws; and operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws, subject to valid existing rights, for a period of 20 years. The areas described, including both Federal and non-Federal lands, aggregate approximately 257,439.93 acres. Please refer to the Public Land Order (https://www.federalregister.gov:443/documents/2024/04/08/2024-07384/public-land-order-no-7939-thompson-divide-withdrawal-colorado) PLO No. 7939 for more information on the legal land description of the boundary. Contains the boundary from January 11, 2024 for the Greater Thompson Divide Withdrawal, last edited by the USDA USFS Forest Service. The acres are calculated in planer in the projected coordinate system NAD 1983 UTM Zone 13N. Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office, US Forest Service GMUG and WR National Forests completed U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Bureau of Land Management GIS Manager

Denver Federal Center Lakewood CO 80225 US blm_co_gis_info@blm.gov

pointOfContact Bureau of Land Management Withdrawals Realty Program Lead 303-239-3600

Denver Federal Center BLD 40 Lakewood CO 80225 US blm_co_gis_info@blm.gov

8AM to 4:30PM Monday through Friday, except holidays pointOfContact Elysia Retzlaff United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Regional Office Withdrawal Program Manager 541-777-1355

1617 Cole Blvd Lakewood CO 80401 US elysia.retzlaff@usda.gov

8AM to 4:30PM Monday through Friday, except holidays pointOfContact asNeeded Colorado place Authorization Geospatial Withdrawal theme Authorization Geospatial Withdrawal theme Authorization Geospatial Withdrawal theme Downloadable Data These data are provided by Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 'as is' and might contain errors or omissions. The User assumes the entire risk associated with its use of these data and bears all responsibility in determining whether these data are fit for the User's intended use. The information contained in these data is dynamic and may change over time. The data are not better than the sources from which they were derived, and both scale and accuracy may vary across the data set. These data might not have the accuracy, resolution, completeness, timeliness, or other characteristics appropriate for applications that potential users of the data may contemplate. The User is encouraged to carefully consider the content of the metadata file associated with these data. These data are neither legal documents nor land surveys, and must not be used as such. Official records may be referenced at most BLM offices. Please report any errors in the data to the BLM office from which it was obtained. The BLM should be cited as the data source in any products derived from these data. Any Users wishing to modify the data should describe the types of modifications they have performed. The User should not misrepresent the data, nor imply that changes made were approved or endorsed by BLM. This data may be updated by the BLM without notification. The BLM assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. No warranty is made by the BLM as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of these data for individual use or aggregate use with other data; nor shall the act of distribution to contractors, partners, or beyond, constitute any such warranty for individual or aggregate data use with other data. Although these data have been processed successfully on computers of BLM, no warranty, expressed or implied, is made by BLM regarding the use of these data on any other system, or for general or scientific purposes, nor does the fact of distribution constitute or imply any such warranty. In no event shall the BLM have any liability whatsoever for payment of any consequential, incidental, indirect, special, or tort damages of any kind, including, but not limited to, any loss of profits arising out of the use or reliance on the geographic data or arising out of the delivery, installation, operation, or support by BLM. Generally releasable. However, the data must be reviewed prior to release to assure that no protected data is contained within the dataset. vector eng utf8 boundaries environment location planningCadastre Esri ArcGIS 13.1.3.41833 false -107.532602 -106.956278 38.592894 39.5040602 2024-01-11 2024-01-11 0 0 Enterprise Geodatabase Feature Class Bureau of Land Management Bureau of Land Management GIS Manager

Denver Federal Center Lakewood CO 80225 US blm_co_gis_info@blm.gov

publisher Completeness of boundaries Completeness of boundaries Completeness of boundaries Completeness of boundaries Edited by USFS and approved by BLM. 2024-01-11T00:00:00 Elysia Retzlaff United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Regional Office Withdrawal Program Manager 541-777-1355

1617 Cole Blvd Lakewood CO 80401 US elysia.retzlaff@usda.gov

8AM to 4:30PM Monday through Friday, except holidays pointOfContact Jen Jardine Bureau of Land Management Withdrawals Realty Program Lead 970-385-1224

Denver Federal Center BLD 40 Lakewood CO 80225 US jjardine@blm.gov

8AM to 4:30PM Monday through Friday, except holidays pointOfContact Edited by USDA USFS for finalized boundary on 1/11/2024 and provided to BLM. Approved by Congress and PLO 7939 created. Last metadata review date: 20250210