Energy & environment · 20/10/1994Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read
US Forest Service Withdraws Land from Mining to Protect Winter Park Ski Area in Colorado
Summary
The US Forest Service has withdrawn 4,975.43 acres of National Forest System land from mining for 50 years to protect recreational resources and facilities at the Winter Park Ski Area in Colorado, allowing the land to remain open to mineral leasing and other lawful uses.
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