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Table 20--Acres managed by Federal agency by State, 1999

State	Total Acreage in State	Acreage of Federally Owned Land in State	Percen-tage of Federally Owned Land	Acres managed by agency				Federally designated wilderness acres					Miles of wild, scenic, and recreational rivers
				USDA Forest Service	National Park Service	Fish and Wildlife Service	Bureau of Land Management	Total Acreage	USDA Forest Service	National Park Service	Fish and Wildlife Service	Bureau of Land Manage-ment	Wild	Scenic	Recre-ational	Total
AL	32,678,400	1,109,546	3.4	665,026	16,873	57,866	110,963	41,367	41,367	0	0	0	36.4	25.0	0.0	61.4
AR	33,399,360	3,259,660	9.8	2,586,074	101,456	345,745	291,126	153,655	116,578	34,993	2,144	0	21.5	147.7	40.8	210.0
FL	34,721,280	2,889,080	8.3	1,152,824	2,443,323	976,080	25,277	1,422,247	74,495	1,296,500	51,252	0	32.7	7.9	8.6	49.1
GA	37,295,360	2,080,239	5.6	865,078	40,335	479,241	0	485,484	114,537	8,840	362,107	0	39.8	2.5	14.6	56.9
KY	25,512,320	1,235,647	4.8	693,746	93,941	7,487	0	16,779	16,779	0	0	0	9.1	0.0	10.3	19.4
LA	28,867,840	1,284,689	4.5	604,210	10,731	510,615	309,611	17,025	8,679	0	8,346	0	0.0	19.0	0.0	19.0
MS	30,222,720	1,774,075	5.9	1,158,967	107,866	223,634	57,171	10,683	6,046	4,637	0	0	0.0	21.0	0.0	21.0
NC	31,402,880	2,508,402	8.0	1,244,295	393,095	421,080	0	111,419	102,634	0	8,785	0	44.4	95.5	52.0	191.9
OK	44,087,680	1,280,559	2.9	397,131	10,200	167,682	2,126	23,113	14,543	0	8,570	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
SC	19,374,080	1,188,350	6.1	613,171	27,152	160,490	0	60,681	16,671	15,010	29,000	0	39.8	2.5	14.6	56.9
TN	26,727,680	1,643,374	6.1	634,523	355,354	114,517	0	66,349	66,349	0	0	0	44.3	0.0	1.0	45.2
TX	168,217,600	2,804,397	1.7	755,104	1,183,095	496,916	0	85,333	38,483	46,850	0	0	95.2	96.0	0.0	191.2
VA	25,496,320	2,299,111	9.0	1,660,428	333,422	129,721	0	177,214	97,635	79,579	0	0				0.0
South	538,003,520	25,357,129	4.7	13,030,577	5,116,843	4,091,074	796,274	2,671,349	714,796	1,486,409	470,204	0	363	417	142	922
U.S. Total	2,271,343,360	654,885,389	28.8	192,046,672	77,937,494	93,628,302	264,174,745	104,231,201	34,777,793	43,229,874	20,694,502	5,529,032	5,345.0	2,445.7	3,501.4	11,292.1

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Source: Congressional Research Service, 2001