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American Whitewater Projects

Some of the best bigwater wave surfing in the eastern U.S. can be found below Holtwood Dam... [read more]
The Lehigh River is a pretty dam-controlled river in eastern Pennsylvania. It offers paddlers several sections of... [read more]
The Saranac is beautiful river, mostly in the Adirondack Park boundaries. High Falls Gorge is a spectacular... [read more]
A series of four dams on the Klamath River (originally licensed as FERC P-2082 and then as... [read more]
Water allocation has always been - and always will be - a major issue in the arid... [read more]
Boaters have a long history of working for protection of the Green River Gorge. Explored by Wolf... [read more]
During the relicensing of the Prospect 1,2, 4 Hydropower Project (FERC P-2630) which was relicensed in 2008,... [read more]
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

Last month, American Whitewater and our conservation partners won a monumental shift in Wild & Scenic River... [read more]
In an important victory for Ernie’s Gorge, we learned earlier today that Black Canyon Hydro LLC was... [read more]
Fall is upon us, which means different things for paddlers in different parts of the US. Maybe... [read more]
We would like to recognize lifetime American Whitewater member, Keith Kishiyama, for organizing the ACA sponsored Rock... [read more]
We would like to thank Matt Anger, our volunteer of the month for helping set a new... [read more]
Federal agencies in the Northwest charged with protecting endangered wild salmon and steelhead from the lethal impacts... [read more]
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 Update - due to significant rain in the mid atlantic for the weekend... [read more]