To provide further protections for the watershed of the Little Sandy River as part of the Bull Run Watershed Management Unit, Oregon, and for other purposes.
PL 107-30 (H.R.427), enacted 08/20/2001

115 STAT. 210 
PUBLIC LAW 107-30—AUG. 20, 2001 
Public Law 107-30 
107th Congress 
An Act 
Aug. 20, 2001 
To provide further protections for the watershed of the Little Sandy River as 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. INCLUSION OF ADDITIONAL PORTION OF THE LITTLE 
SANDY RIVER WATERSHED IN THE BULL RUN WATER-
SHED MANAGEMENT UNIT, OREGON. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Public Law 95-200 (16 U.S.C. 482b note; 
91 Stat. 1425) is amended by striking section 1 and inserting 
the following: 
"SECTION 1. ESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT 
UNIT; DEFINITION OF SECRETARY. 
"(a) DEFINITION OF SECRETARY.—In this Act, the term 'Sec-
retary' means— 
"(1) with respect to land administered by the Secretary 
of Agriculture, the Secretary of Agriculture; and 
"(2) with respect to land administered by the Secretary 
of the Interior, the Secretary of the Interior. 
"(b) ESTABLISHMENT.— 
"(1) IN GENERAL.—^There is established, subject to valid 
existing rights, a special resources management unit in the 
State of Oregon, comprising approximately 98,272 acres, as 
depicted on a map dated May 2000 and entitled 'Bull Run 
Watershed Management Unit'. 
"(2) MAP.—^The map described in paragraph (1) shall be 
on file and available for public inspection in the offices of— 
"(A) the Regional Forester-Pacific Northwest Region 
of the Forest Service; and 
"(B) the Oregon State Director of the Bureau of Land 
Management. 
"(3) BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS.—^The Secretary may periodi-
cally make such minor adjustments in the boundaries of the 
unit as are necessary, after consulting with the city and pro-
viding for appropriate public notice and hearings.". 
(b) CONFORMING AND TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) SECRETARY.—Public Law 95-200 (16 U.S.C. 482b note; 
91 Stat. 1425) is amended by striking "Secretary of Agriculture" 
each place it appears (except subsection (b) of section 1, as 
added by subsection (a), and except in the amendments made 
by paragraph (2)) and inserting "Secretary". 
(2) APPLICABLE LAW.— 
PUBLIC LAW 107-30—AUG. 20, 2001 
115 STAT. 211 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Section 2(a) of Public Law 95-200 
(16 U.S.C. 482b note; 91 Stat. 1425) is amended by striking 
"applicable to National Forest System lands" and inserting 
"applicable to land under the administrative jurisdiction 
of the Forest Service (in the case of land administered 
by the Secretary of Agriculture) or applicable to land under 
; the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land 
Management (in the case of land administered by the Sec-
retary of the Interior)". 
(B) MANAGEMENT PLANS.—The first sentence of section 
2(c) of Public Law 95-200 (16 U.S.C. 482b note; 91 Stat. 
1426) is amended— 
(i) by striking "subsection (a) and (b)" and inserting 
"subsections (a) and (b)"; and 
(ii) by striking ", through the maintenance" and 
inserting "(in the case of land administered by the 
Secretary of Agriculture) or section 202 of the Federal 
Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 
1712) (in the case of land administered by the Secretary 
of the Interior), through the maintenance". 
SEC. 
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MANAGEMENT. 
(a) TIMBER CUTTING RESTRICTIONS.—Section 2(b) of Public Law 
95-200 (16 U.S.C. 482b note; 91 Stat. 1426) is amended by striking 
paragraph (1) and inserting the following: 
"(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary ' 
shall prohibit the cutting of trees on Federal land in the unit, 
as designated in section 1 and depicted on the map referred 
to in that section.". 
(b) REPEAL OF MANAGEMENT EXCEPTION.—The Oregon Resource 
Conservation Act of 1996 (division B of PubUc Law 104-208) is 
amended by striking section 606 (110 Stat. 3009-543). 
(c) REPEAL OF DUPLICATIVE ENACTMENT.—Section 1026 of divi-
sion I of the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act 
of 1996 (Public Law 104-333; 110 Stat. 4228) and the amendments 
l6USC482b 
made by that section are repealed. 
°ote. 
(d) WATER RIGHTS.—Nothing in this section strengthens, dimin-
ishes, or has any other effect on water rights held by any person 
or entity. 
SEC. 3. LAND RECLASSIFICATION. 
(a) OREGON AND CALIFORNIA RAILROAD LAND.—Not later than 
180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior shall identify any 
Oregon and California Railroad land that is subject to the distribu-
tion provision of title II of the Act of August 28, 1937 (43 U.S.C. 
118 If), within the boundary of the special resources management 
area described in section 1 of Public Law 95-200 (as amended 
by section 1(a)). 
(b) PUBLIC DOMAIN LAND.— 
(1) DEFINITION OF PUBLIC DOMAIN LAND.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—In this subsection, the term "public 
domain land" has the meaning given the term "public land" 
in section 103 of the Federal Land Policy and Management 
Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1702). 
(B) EXCLUSION.—The term "public domain land" does 
not include any land managed under the Act of August 
28, 1937 (43 U.S.C. 1181a et seq.). 
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PUBLIC LAW 107-30—AUG. 20, 2001 
(2) IDENTIFICATION.—Not later than 18 months after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior 
shall identify public domain land within the Medford, Roseburg, 
Eugene, Salem, and Coos Bay Districts and the Klamath 
Resource Area of the Lakeview District of the Bureau of Land 
Management in the State of Oregon that— 
(A) is approximately equal in acreage and condition 
as the land identified in subsection (a); but 
(B) is not subject to the Act of August 28, 1937 (43 
U.S.C. 1181a et seq.). 
(c) MAPS.—Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall submit to Congress 
and publish in the Federal Register 1 or more maps depicting 
the land identified in subsections (a) and (b). 
(d) RECLASSIFICATION.—After providing an opportunity for 
public comment, the Secretary of the Interior shall administratively 
reclassify— 
(1) the land described in subsection (a), as public domain 
land (as the term is defined in subsection (b)) that is not 
subject to the distribution provision of title II of the Act of 
August 28, 1937 (43 U.S.C. 118If); and 
(2) the land described in subsection (b), as Oregon and 
California Railroad land that is subject to the Act of August 
28, 1937 (43 U.S.C. 1181a et seq.). 
SEC. 4. FUNDING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION. 
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out, in accord-
ance with section 323 of the Department of the Interior and Related 
Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (16 U.S.C. 1101 note; 112 Stat. 
2681-290), watershed restoration that protects or enhances water 
quality, or relates to the recovery of endangered species or threat-
ened species listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 
(16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), in Clackamas County, Oregon, $10,000,000. 
Approved August 20, 2001. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 427 (S. 254): 
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 107-151, Pt. 1 (Comm. on Resources). 
SENATE REPORTS: No. 107-23 accompanying S. 254 (Comm. on Energy and Nat-
u r s l xvGsourcGS) 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 147 (2001): 
July 23, considered and passed House. 
Aug. 3, considered and passed Senate.