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    • BLM CO Thompson Divide Withdrawal Boundary Polygon

    Metadata Updated: November 25, 2025

    The GIS boundary for the Proposed Thompson Divide Withdrawal that will reserve the identified Federal lands and mineral interest from operation of the public land laws, mining laws, and mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws for up to 20 years to protect wildlife, recreation, ecological and scenic values, as described in Federal Register Notice 2022-22448 Vol. 87 No. 199 page 62878. Edits to the boundary have been incorporated from the US Forest Service and from the Bureau of Land Management in order to follow features that allow for legal land descriptions to be generated and eliminate the need for a new cadastral survey. All US Forest Service edits were made with direction USFS land managers from the White River National Forest and the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forest. The Greater Thompson Divide withdraws 221,898.23 acres, including approximately 197,744.66 acres of National Forest System lands, approximately 15,464.99 acres of BLM-managed public lands, and approximately 8,688.58 acres of reserved Federal mineral interest, from all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; location and entry under the mining laws; and operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws, subject to valid existing rights, for a period of 20 years. The areas described, including both Federal and non-Federal lands, aggregate approximately 257,439.93 acres. Please refer to the Public Land Order (https://www.federalregister.gov:443/documents/2024/04/08/2024-07384/public-land-order-no-7939-thompson-divide-withdrawal-colorado) PLO No. 7939 for more information on the legal land description of the boundary.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: us-pd

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    Metadata Created Date September 25, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date November 25, 2025

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    Harvested from DOI BLM DCAT-US

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    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date September 25, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date November 25, 2025
    Publisher Bureau of Land Management
    Maintainer
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    Data First Published 2024-06-10T17:23:20Z
    Data Last Modified 2025-02-25T14:08:24Z
    Category geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 010:04
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://ddi.doi.gov/blm-data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
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    Harvest Source Id ceb4b469-e13a-40f5-af40-5fe065f74ffa
    Harvest Source Title DOI BLM DCAT-US
    Homepage URL https://gbp-blm-egis.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/BLM-EGIS::blm-co-thompson-divide-withdrawal-boundary-polygon
    License http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Program Code 010:000
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 88b68215f0584de661e4bcd22247284037d56f70e61751915a400a308208bd70
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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