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American Whitewater

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American Whitewater Projects

Grand Canyon (AZ)

The Grand Canyon withstands time as one of the longest priorities for American Whitewater and remains a... [read more]

Colorado River Basin Management

The Colorado River has been over-allocated and mismanaged for more than a century. Known as the hardest... [read more]

Dolores River (CO)

The Dolores River contains an impressive diversity of landscapes, from its pristine high-altitude headwaters in the Lizard... [read more]

Montreal River (WI/MI)

The Montreal River forms part of the border between Wisconsin and Michigan and is one of the... [read more]

Big Sandy Land Conservation (WV)

On January 26, 2024, American Whitewater purchased a large portion of the classic Lower Big Sandy river... [read more]

Pinnacles of the Dan Flow Restoration (VA)

Townes Dam and Talbott Dam on the upper reaches of the Dan (a.k.a. Pinnacles of the Dan)... [read more]

Montana Headwaters Wild and Scenic Protection Efforts

The Montana Headwaters Campaign is a creative grassroots approach to conserving some of Montana's and the continents... [read more]

New River Dries Flow Restoration (WV)

American Whitewater worked through the federal dam relicensing process to restore flows and access to the 5.3... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Update on New Whitewater Park in Eagle, CO

Eagle, Colorado - As part of the Town of Eagle’s River Corridor Plan, in June 2015, American Whitewater... [read more]

PG&E Withdraws License Application on Butte Creek

Future of Spring-Run Salmon Uncertain   Dave Steindorf - American Whitewater Chris Shutes- California Sportfishng Protection Alliance... [read more]

PG&E Withdraws License Application on Butte Creek: Future of Spring-Run Salmon U

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PG&E Withdraws License Application on Butte Creek

Future of Spring-Run Salmon Uncertain   Dave Steindorf - American Whitewater Chris Shutes- California Sportfishng Protection Alliance... [read more]

AW to rehabiliate low-head dam on Dolores River – Colorado

Gateway, Colorado - American Whitewater and our partners have begun a multi-phase project to reconstruct the Wines... [read more]

Upper Colorado River Access funded by Land & Water Conservation Fund – CO

Dotsero, Colorado – The Bureau of Land Management announced it is reprogramming $76,000 from the Land and... [read more]

A Busy Week In DC Shifts River Protections

With so much news and change coming out of Washington DC over the past week, we put... [read more]

TAKE ACTION: Protect Methow Headwaters

The Methow Valley, located in the foothills of the North Cascades, is one of the Northwest's most... [read more]
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