Washington Wilderness Act of 1984

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The Washington Wilderness Act of 1984 is a U.S. federal law that designated and expanded numerous wilderness areas in Washington State to protect their natural, undeveloped character.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Washington Wilderness Act of 1984 canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal law ⓘ
wilderness protection law ⓘ
allows non-motorized recreation in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
scientific research consistent with wilderness values ⓘ
appliesTo federal public lands in Washington State ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Washington State ⓘ
basedOn Wilderness Act of 1964 ⓘ
conservationGoal long-term preservation of natural conditions ⓘ
maintenance of opportunities for solitude and primitive recreation ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
creates new wilderness areas in Washington State ⓘ
enables federal protection of roadless areas in Washington State ⓘ
expands existing wilderness areas in Washington State ⓘ
field environmental law ⓘ
natural resources law ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalImpact preservation of scenic and recreational values ⓘ
protection of watersheds ⓘ
protection of wildlife habitat ⓘ
hasLongTermEffect limitation of logging in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
limitation of mining in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
limitation of new infrastructure development in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
implements Wilderness Act of 1964 in Washington State ⓘ
legalEffect imposition of strict land-use restrictions in designated areas ⓘ
withdrawal of designated lands from most forms of development ⓘ
legalStatus in force ⓘ
legislativeBody United States Congress ⓘ
managingAgency Bureau of Land Management ⓘ
National Park Service ⓘ
United States Forest Service ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Forest Service
partOf National Wilderness Preservation System ⓘ
presidentAtEnactment Ronald Reagan ⓘ
prohibits commercial enterprises in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
mechanized transport in designated wilderness areas with limited exceptions ⓘ
motorized vehicle use in designated wilderness areas with limited exceptions ⓘ
permanent roads in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
purpose to designate wilderness areas in Washington State ⓘ
to expand existing wilderness areas in Washington State ⓘ
to protect natural and undeveloped character of federal lands in Washington State ⓘ
regulates land use in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
relatedTo Endangered American Wilderness Act ⓘ
Washington Parks Wilderness Act ⓘ
signedBy Ronald Reagan ⓘ
subject environmental protection ⓘ
public lands management ⓘ
wilderness preservation ⓘ
typeOfProtection congressionally designated wilderness ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mount Baker Wilderness → establishedBy → Washington Wilderness Act of 1984 ⓘ
Colonel Bob Wilderness → createdBy → Washington Wilderness Act of 1984 ⓘ
Noisy-Diobsud Wilderness → createdBy → Washington Wilderness Act of 1984 ⓘ