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American Whitewater Projects

North Fork Snoqualmie- WA

Gazing eastwards to the Cascades from north and central Seattle, a large chunk of the vista one... [read more]

Columbia River Gorge (OR & WA)

While the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act provides the strongest protection for conservation of rivers, other legislation... [read more]

Small Hydropower

While the era of large dam construction in the continental United States is largely over, a new... [read more]

Virgin River Protection and Management (UT)

On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included provisions... [read more]

Protecting Navigability in Oregon

American Whitewater has long been an advocate for protecting the public’s right to navigate Oregon’s rivers. In... [read more]

Milner Flow Restoration (ID)

Under the terms of its federal license (FERC P-2899) to operate the power plant, Idaho Power is... [read more]

Red River (WI)

The Red River is one of the Midwest’s most valued whitewater rivers, attracting paddlers with its scenic... [read more]

McCloud (CA)

The McCloud River’s spring-fed headwaters begin along the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Northern California.... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

MAY VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH PRESENTED BY KOKATAT

Jerry Griffin has been a long standing member and officer of the Appalachian Paddling Enthusiasts for over... [read more]

Play Hard & Leave Only Paddle Strokes

The rivers are rising and warming up, and if you are like us your calendar is filling... [read more]

Limited Edition AW Keep Rivers Flowing Tees and Hoodies!

THIS WEEK ONLY! American Whitewater is happy to announce that we have partnered once again with FLOAT... [read more]

Colorado Policy Strategist Job Opening

American Whitewater is hiring a Policy Strategist for the Colorado Stewardship Program. The Colorado Policy Strategist role... [read more]

Dolores River (CO) 2019 Spill Meeting

The Bureau of Reclamation is hosting this public meeting at the Dolores Community Center, April 18th 7-9 pm,... [read more]

New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham Vetoes Gila Diversion Funding

In her campaign, newly elected Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham laid out a plan to end work on... [read more]

Protect Our Rivers Water Quality! Comments Needed on New Clean Water Act Rule

For over 40 years, the Clean Water Act has ensured that Americans have clean water to drink... [read more]

Paddling Restrictions Eased in Potomac River Dispute

The US Coast Guard has pulled back their 2017 decision to close a popular section of the... [read more]
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