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American Whitewater Projects

Upper Colorado River (CO)

American Whitewater has led the recreational boating voice in the management of the Upper Colorado River since... [read more]

Conservation and Access for Volcano Country Rivers (OR/WA)

Washington's legendary volcanoes – Mount Rainier, Mount St. Helens, and Mount Adams – are the source of... [read more]

Lower Salmon River (ID)

The Lower Salmon is a very special place, located downstream of the iconic whitewater town of Riggins,... [read more]

Deerfield River Flows & Access (MA)

On October 5, 1994, American Whitewater signed a landmark settlement agreement with the New England Power Company,... [read more]

Yosemite NP Right to Float (CA)

On Friday, April 24, 2015 the Merced River in Yosemite National Park was officially reopened to paddlers.... [read more]

Jim Falls (WI)

The Jim Falls Hydroelectric Project (FERC P-2491) provides whitewater releases during the summer months for recreation. While... [read more]

Stewardship in the Mountains to Sound Greenway (WA)

The Mountains to Sound Greenway stretches more than 100 miles along Interstate 90 from the shores of... [read more]

Mokelumne River Flows and Access (CA)

On Friday, July 21, 2000, American Whitewater along with other recreation groups, environmental organizations, state and federal... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Comments Needed for Dolores River Wild & Scenic Suitability (CO)

Last month, American Whitewater and our conservation partners won a monumental shift in Wild & Scenic River... [read more]

Developer Ends Effort to Build Hydropower Project on Ernie’s Gorge (WA)

In an important victory for Ernie’s Gorge, we learned earlier today that Black Canyon Hydro LLC was... [read more]

American Whitewater Wants to Hear Your River Stories

Fall is upon us, which means different things for paddlers in different parts of the US. Maybe... [read more]

AW Volunteer of the Month Presented by Kokatat – Keith Kishiyama

We would like to recognize lifetime American Whitewater member, Keith Kishiyama, for organizing the ACA sponsored Rock... [read more]

AW Volunteer of the Month Presented by Kokatat – Matt Anger

We would like to thank Matt Anger, our volunteer of the month for helping set a new... [read more]

Public Process for Snake River Dams Underway

Federal agencies in the Northwest charged with protecting endangered wild salmon and steelhead from the lethal impacts... [read more]

Plan for Index-Galena Road Repairs on North Fork Sky Open for Comment (WA)

Snohomish County Public Works has published the long-awaited Environmental Assessment for repairs on the Index-Galena Road that... [read more]

Ohiopyle Falls (PA) Festival Postponement to Oct 15

Ohiopyle Falls (PA) Festival Update - due to significant rain in the mid atlantic for the weekend... [read more]
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