. Conservation : Department of Conservation analysis of recommendations. Natural resources; Conservation of natural resources; Natural resources; Conservation of natural resources; Conservation Congress. TRAILS M GFUSElsprAYS COMNHTTE protection imder the federal Wild and Scenic Rivers Act [ 16 1271 et seq]. •Outstanding examples of aquatic habitat identified in the Illinois Natural Areas Inventory or covered by the Illinois Natural Area Preservation Act. •Critical habitat for threatened or endangered species listed or proposed to be listed under the Illinois Endangered


. Conservation : Department of Conservation analysis of recommendations. Natural resources; Conservation of natural resources; Natural resources; Conservation of natural resources; Conservation Congress. TRAILS M GFUSElsprAYS COMNHTTE protection imder the federal Wild and Scenic Rivers Act [ 16 1271 et seq]. •Outstanding examples of aquatic habitat identified in the Illinois Natural Areas Inventory or covered by the Illinois Natural Area Preservation Act. •Critical habitat for threatened or endangered species listed or proposed to be listed under the Illinois Endangered Species Protection Act or listed or proposed to be listed under the Federal Endangered Species Act. *In the highest biotic integrity class based on a statewide rating bv the Department of Conservation and Environmental Protection Agencv ot fish species diversity, presence of pollution intolerant fish species and low incident ol undesirable fish species. *Rivers and streams with scenic, recreational, ecological, historical or archaeological qualities of statewide significance permanently preserved as a state protected river designated by statute. 3. Prioritv Stream Segments and their corresponding riparian corridors should be incorporated into the IDOC strategic plan. Along with the designated segments, strategic planning for maintaining the long-term integrity of each segment should be incorporated. 4. Through legislative action, the IDOC will be the administrative agency responsible for the designation of Prioritv Stream Segments. IDOC RESPONSE: A State Protected Streams work group with representatives from Conservation, Division of Water Resources, EPA, Agriculture, Illinois Natural History Survey, Illinois State Water Survey, Illinois Nature Preserves Commission, Mines and Minerals and the Illinois Pollution Control Board has been organized to review the legal protections currently afforded streams through state and federal law. The objec- tive is to identify the major


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