Sec. 106. Greater Hells Canyon ecosystem

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In order to protect the unique and endangered Greater Hells Canyon ecosystem, the areas described in this section are hereby designated as wilderness. The following areas, consisting of a total of approximately 394,000 acres, are incorporated into the Hells Canyon Wilderness: Certain Federal land within the Payette National Forest and the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests comprising approximately 76,000 acres as generally depicted on the map entitled _____ and dated ______, which shall be added to and administered as part of the Hells Canyon Wilderness.

Certain Federal land within the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests comprising approximately 9,000 acres as generally depicted on the map entitled _____ and dated ______, which shall be added to and administered as part of the Hells Canyon Wilderness. Certain Federal land within the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests comprising approximately 21,000 acres as generally depicted on the map entitled _____ and dated ______, which shall be added to and administered as part of the Hells Canyon Wilderness.

Certain Federal land within the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests comprising approximately 14,000 acres as generally depicted on the map entitled _____ and dated ______, which shall be added to and administered as part of the Hells Canyon Wilderness. Certain Federal land within the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest comprising approximately 264,000 acres as generally depicted on the map entitled _____ and dated ______, which shall be added to and administered as part of the Hells Canyon Wilderness.

Certain Federal land within the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest comprising approximately 100,000 acres as generally depicted on the map entitled _____ and dated ______, which shall be added to and administered as part of the Eagle Cap Wilderness. The following areas are designated as new components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: Certain Federal land within the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest comprising approximately 12,000 acres as generally depicted on the map entitled _____ and dated ______, which shall be known as the Lake Fork Wilderness.

Certain Federal land within the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest comprising approximately 7,000 acres as generally depicted on the map entitled _____ and dated ______, which shall be known as the Castle Ridge Wilderness. Certain Federal land within the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest comprising approximately 6,000 acres as generally depicted on the map entitled _____ and dated ______, which shall be known as the Homestead Wilderness.