Regions

American Whitewater

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North Fork Snoqualmie- WA

Gazing eastwards to the Cascades from north and central Seattle, a large chunk of the vista one... [read more]

Columbia River Gorge (OR & WA)

While the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act provides the strongest protection for conservation of rivers, other legislation... [read more]

Small Hydropower

While the era of large dam construction in the continental United States is largely over, a new... [read more]

Virgin River Protection and Management (UT)

On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included provisions... [read more]

Protecting Navigability in Oregon

American Whitewater has long been an advocate for protecting the public’s right to navigate Oregon’s rivers. In... [read more]

Milner Flow Restoration (ID)

Under the terms of its federal license (FERC P-2899) to operate the power plant, Idaho Power is... [read more]

Red River (WI)

The Red River is one of the Midwest’s most valued whitewater rivers, attracting paddlers with its scenic... [read more]

McCloud (CA)

The McCloud River’s spring-fed headwaters begin along the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Northern California.... [read more]

AW and Friends Protect Right To Paddle In South Carolina!

Jun 28, 2016

Yesterday, American Whitewater and our partners won an important case in the South Carolina Circuit Court, in... [read more]

License Denied for New Dam on Bear River (ID)

Jun 18, 2016

This week the Federal Energy Regulatory Commissioned (FERC) issued a final order denying a license for the... [read more]

2016 Summer Releases Mokelumne River – Electra to Middle Bar (CA)

Jun 12, 2016

In the settlement negotiations that preceded the 2001 license order for the FERC Mokelumne River Project #137,... [read more]