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American Whitewater Projects

Susquehanna at Holtwood Defense and Flows (PA)

Some of the best bigwater wave surfing in the eastern U.S. can be found below Holtwood Dam... [read more]

Lehigh River Flows (PA)

The Lehigh River is a pretty dam-controlled river in eastern Pennsylvania. It offers paddlers several sections of... [read more]

Saranac River Access (NY)

The Saranac is beautiful river, mostly in the Adirondack Park boundaries. High Falls Gorge is a spectacular... [read more]

Klamath Restoration (OR & CA)

A series of four dams on the Klamath River (originally licensed as FERC P-2082 and then as... [read more]

Colorado Water Plan

Water allocation has always been - and always will be - a major issue in the arid... [read more]

Green River (WA)

Boaters have a long history of working for protection of the Green River Gorge. Explored by Wolf... [read more]

North Fork Rogue (OR)

During the relicensing of the Prospect 1,2, 4 Hydropower Project (FERC P-2630) which was relicensed in 2008,... [read more]

Elwha Restoration (WA)

The Elwha Project (FERC P-2683) and Glines Canyon Project (FERC P-588) were two hydroelectric dams on the... [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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