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Show A9 Castle Valley Review, March 2009 council to decide what actions to recommend to the county commission, be it moving forward with some kind of legislation, or taking the wait and see approach. The fact that groups are at least prepared to talk is a major change and whether that leads to a willingness to listen is another matter altogether. But, according to Johnson, the one thing about the San Rafael Swell that is forever changed, is its seclusion from the rest of the world. “You have people out there who don’t want the San Rafael Swell to be anything other than their place to go ‘Eastering.’ And then you’ve got some out there who realize that it is now not our San Rafael Swell. Now it belongs to the nation. It’s the national poster child for the Red Rock Wilderness folks and it will never again be the quiet little place that no one has discovered yet,” Johnson said. America's Red Rock Wilderness Act Outlined areas are those identified in the Redrock Wilderness act as having wilderness characteristics. |