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American Whitewater Projects

Merced Wild and Scenic River

The headwaters of the Wild and Scenic Merced River begin in the iconic Yosemite National Park. The... [read more]

Big South Fork of the Cache la Poudre River Access (CO)

Big South is Colorado wilderness paddling at it's best! Access to the river, however, has been increasingly... [read more]

Gore Canyon Whitewater Park (CO)

As part of comprehensive management planning for the Upper Colorado River, Grand County obtained a Recreational In-Channel... [read more]

San Miguel River (CO)

For over ten years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access, protect flows, and restore riparian... [read more]

Cache la Poudre River Northern Integrated Supply Project (CO)

American Whitewater has been actively engaged in advocacy on the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP), which proposes... [read more]

Animas River Tacoma-Ames Hydro (CO)

For several Years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access at the Tacoma Hydroelectric facility on... [read more]

Sunset Falls Hydropower Development

On September 28, 2011, Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County filed an application for a... [read more]

Similkameen River (BC/WA)

American Whitewater supports protecting the environmental, recreational, and other values of a fully connected and continuously flowing... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

AW Appeals New River Dries Flow and Access Prescriptions

On Friday American Whitewater filed an appeal of the State of West Virginia’s flow and access prescriptions... [read more]

TVA Asks For Feedback on Ocoee Agreement (TN)

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is seeking public input on a proposed management agreement with the Ocoee... [read more]

West Rosebud Releases On the Horizon

The Mystic Lake Dam began spilling yesterday which means we are entering the timeframe when whitewater releases... [read more]

Rock Creek Access On NF Feather River Opened at Last! (CA)

The Rock Creek Bench river access site on the North Fork Feather River officially opened on June... [read more]

American Whitewater’s Spring Stewardship Update 2017

Our Stewardship work is possible only through your support, and your financial contribution plays a vital role... [read more]

AW Volunteer of the Month Presented by Kokatat : Ryan Galway

American Whitewater wants to raise its paddles to recognize Penobscot Paddle and Chowder Society President Ryan Galway... [read more]

Protecting Spokane River Summer Flows Goes to Court (WA)

Next step in process essential for river and Spokane community Issue:  When water is flowing in the... [read more]

A Successful River Cleanup on the St. Vrain (Lyons, CO)

On Sunday, nearly 50 people gathered on the banks of the St. Vrain River to pick up... [read more]
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