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American Whitewater Projects

Colorado Policy Projects

The world of policy can be a bit intimidating. Tracking and following legislative at all levels of... [read more]

New Mexico Stream Access

American Whitewater has been working on protecting the public's constitutional right to stream access in New Mexico.... [read more]

Chehalis (WA)

American Whitewater is strongly opposed to any new dam on the Chehalis River. A 250-foot high and... [read more]

San Joaquin River Gorge Protection (CA)

The BLM has determined that the San Joaquin River Gorge is eligible for inclusion the National Wild... [read more]

Celestial Falls (OR)

The headwaters of the White River are fed by an active glacier on the southeastern slopes of... [read more]

Pine River (WI)

Project Background The Pine Project (FERC Project No. 2486) was constructed between 1920 and 1922, creating an... [read more]

Adirondacks Rivers Restoration Campaign (NY)

Once Great Rivers Await Restoration The mighty rivers of the Adirondack Region have been dammed and dewatered... [read more]

Mt. Hood Wilderness (OR)

American Whitewater actively supported the effort to create a legacy for the wild rivers and wilderness lands... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe 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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