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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

Colorado’s Whitewater Events Schedule Released!

We have put together a schedule of whitewater festivals and events for the 2017 paddling season in... [read more]

Bear River Runs as Idaho Flows Boom

Yesterday AW Volunteer Charlie Vincent received a call from PacifiCorp with a heads up on pending BIG... [read more]

American Whitewater Staff to Testify In Congress on Hydropower’s Future

American Whitewater’s Dave Steindorf will testify before a subcommittee of the US House of Representatives at 10... [read more]

Releases in Idaho’s Milner Mile Likely This Spring

Idaho Power announced today that "flows of 10,000 cfs or greater in the Class V whitewater Milner... [read more]

March/April Issue of the AW Journal online now!

The March/April issue of the AW Journal is available in the "Library". Read it online or download your... [read more]

Releases To Lower Dolores River Still Certain for 2017

Cortez, Colorado - American Whitewater and local interests in Dolores Water sat down again this month with... [read more]

AW Volunteer of the Month Presented by Kokatat – Violet Jakab

We would like to recognize Violet Jakab for being a vocal community advocate in our efforts to... [read more]

Bridging the Gap – Mosquito Road Bridge SFA Slab Creek (CA)

Originally built in 1867 the “Swinging Bridge” a.k.a. Mosquito Road Bridge over the South Fork American River... [read more]
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