The John Wesley Powell National Conservation Area will be created in Uintah County as part of the Emery County Public Lands Management Act. The Emery County Public Lands Management Act also known as S.47 - John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management and Recreation Act, was signed by President Donald J. Trump and became Public Law No: 116-9 on March 12, 2019. According to CONGRESS.GOV (https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/47), "This bill sets forth provisions regarding various programs, projects, activities and studies for the management and conservation of natural resources on federal lands." This data was provided by Uintah County on December 3, 2018.