List of Areas of Critical Environmental Concern in Colorado

Colorado ACECs[1][2]

  • Adobe Badlands[3]6,783 acres (27.45 km2)
  • American Basin[4]1,595 acres (6.45 km2)
  • Anasazi Culture[4]156,000 acres (631 km2)
  • Arkansas Canyonlands[4]23,921 acres (96.80 km2)
  • Atwell Gulch2,900 acres (11.74 km2)
  • Badger Wash1,520 acres (6.15 km2)
  • Barger Gulch Heritage Area535 acres (2.17 km2)
  • Beaver Creek12,081 acres (48.89 km2)
  • Black's Gulch800 acres (3.24 km2)
  • Blanca Wildlife Habitat Area – 8,600 acres (34.8 km2)
  • Blue Hill4,178 acres (16.91 km2)
  • Browns Canyon11,697 acres (47.34 km2)
  • Bull Gulch10,214 acres (41.33 km2)
  • Coal Draw1,840 acres (7.45 km2)
  • Coal Oil Rim3,210 acres (12.99 km2)
  • Cucharas Canyon1,866 acres (7.55 km2)
  • Cumbres and Toltec Railroad3,824 acres (15.48 km2)
  • Debris Hazard7,126 acres (28.84 km2)
  • Deep Creek2,470 acres (10.00 km2)
  • Deer Gulch1,810 acres (7.32 km2)
  • Dillon Pinnacles532 acres (2.15 km2)
  • Droney Gulch705 acres (2.85 km2)
  • Duck Creek3,430 acres (13.88 km2)
  • Dudley Bluffs1,630 acres (6.60 km2)
  • East Douglas Creek47,610 acres (192.67 km2)
  • Elephant Rocks1,338 acres (5.41 km2)
  • Escalante Canyon1,895 acres (7.67 km2)
  • Fairview[3]377 acres (1.53 km2)
  • Garden Park National Natural Landmark – 2,728 acres (11.04 km2)
  • Glenwood Springs Debris Flow Hazard Zones6,100 acres (24.69 km2)
  • Grand Hogback4,300 acres (17.40 km2)
  • Grape Creek15,978 acres (64.66 km2)
  • Gunnison Gravels5 acres (0.02 km2)
  • Gunnison Sage Grouse22,000 acres (89.03 km2)
  • Gypsum Valley13,135 acres (53.16 km2)
  • Hardscrabble-East Eagle4,200 acres (17.00 km2)
  • Indian Creek2,300 acres (9.31 km2)
  • Irish Canyon11,680 acres (47.27 km2)
  • Juanita Arch1,600 acres (6.47 km2)
  • Kremmling674 acres (2.73 km2)
  • Kremling Ammonite Site Research Natural Area[4]160 acres (0.65 km2)
  • Laramie River1,783 acres (7.22 km2)
  • Los Mogotes33,456 acres (135.39 km2)
  • Lower Colorado River9,000 acres (36 km2)
  • Lower Greasewood Creek210 acres (0.85 km2)
  • Lyons Gulch400 acres (1.62 km2)
  • McCoy Fan Delta1,500 acres (6.07 km2)
  • McElmo Rare Lizard and Snake427 acres (1.73 km2)
  • Moosehead Mountain8,940 acres (36.18 km2)
  • Mosquito Pass4,036 acres (16.33 km2)
  • Mount Logan Foothills4,000 acres (16.19 km2)
  • Mt. Garfield2,400 acres (9.71 km2)
  • Native Plant Community4,577 acres (18.52 km2)
  • Needle Rock[3]80 acres (0.32 km2)
  • North Park Natural Area4,444 acres (17.98 km2)
  • North Park Phaceila300 acres (1.21 km2)
  • North Sand Hills486 acres (1.97 km2)
  • Oil Spring Mountain18,260 acres (73.90 km2)
  • Phantom Canyon6,096 acres (24.67 km2)
  • Pyramid Rock470 acres (1.90 km2)
  • Rajadero Canyon3,632 acres (14.70 km2)
  • Raven Ridge4,980 acres (20.15 km2)
  • Red Cloud Peak5,947 acres (24.07 km2)
  • Rio Grande2,830 acres (11.45 km2)
  • Roan and Carr Creeks33,600 acres (135.97 km2)
  • Rough Canyon1,470 acres (5.95 km2)
  • Ryan Gulch1,440 acres (5.83 km2)
  • San Luis Hills/Flattop29,261 acres (118.42 km2)
  • San Miguel River[3]20,964 acres (84.84 km2)
  • Sheep Creek Uplands3,900 acres (15.78 km2)
  • Sinbad Valley6,400 acres (25.90 km2)
  • Slumgullion National Natural Landmark1,407 acres (5.69 km2)
  • South Beaver Creek4,565 acres (18.47 km2)
  • South Cathedral Bluffs1,330 acres (5.38 km2)
  • South Shale Ridge27,800 acres (112.50 km2)
  • The Palisade19,178 acres (77.61 km2)
  • Thompson Creek4,286 acres (17.34 km2)
  • Trickle Mountain44,521 acres (180.17 km2)
  • Troublesome Creek998 acres (4.04 km2)
  • Unaweep Seep Research Natural Area37 acres (0.15 km2)
  • West Antelope Creek28,215 acres (114.18 km2)
  • White River Riparian950 acres (3.84 km2)
  • Yanks Gulch/Upper Greasewood Creek2,680 acres (10.85 km2)

See also

References

  1. "Areas of Critical Environmental Concern". United States. Bureau of Land Management. Retrieved 2019-04-30.
  2. The actual list is in an Excel file here.
  3. "Draft Evaluation of Proposed and Existing Areas of Critical Environmental Concern for the Uncompahgre Planning Area" (PDF). United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management. June 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2012.
  4. "BLM Colorado: Land Use Planning - Areas of Critical Environmental Concern". United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management. August 12, 2008. Archived from the original on May 30, 2010. Retrieved October 22, 2012.
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