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American Whitewater Projects

Hood River Access (OR)

Hood River Access Project With the completion of the project to remove Powerdale Dam in 2010 and... [read more]

Clean Water Act

For over fifty years, the Clean Water Act has been the foundation of our nation’s commitment to... [read more]

Browns Canyon National Monument (CO)

Browns Canyon National Monument was designated in 2015 to protect one of Colorado’s most cherished stretches of... [read more]

Green River Diversion Structure

In late March 2017, American Whitewater celebrated the official opening of boat passage through the Tusher Diversion... [read more]

Crooked River (OR)

Central Oregon's Wild and Scenic Crooked River flows through stunning basalt canyons in Central Oregon's high desert.... [read more]

Smith Creek Flow Management (ID)

American Whitewater staff and volunteers have at times sought a collaborative effort to reduce the recreational impacts... [read more]

West Canada Creek Relicensing (NY)

For decades, West Canada Creek from Middleville to Herkimer, N.Y., proved a reliable beginner/intermediate run with consistent... [read more]

Green River Releases (VT)

The Green River in Vermont provides a remote ,scenic, and exciting whitewater boating opportunity below the Green... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

UARP Hydropower License Implementation & 2016 Recreational Releases (CA)

Hydropower License Implementation American Whitewater remains engaged during the implementation of a new hydropower license to insure... [read more]

March Volunteer of the Month

We are pleased to recognize John Mello as the Volunteer of the Month for March, 2016. John... [read more]

March/April Issue of the AW Journal online now!

The March/April issue of the AW Journal features "River Access Across the Country". This issue includes. .... [read more]

Spokane River Advocates Petition State to Increase Summertime Water Flow (WA)

Spokane – On Monday, advocates for the Spokane River petitioned the Washington Department of Ecology (“Ecology”) to... [read more]

Vermont Opposes Whitewater Boating on the Green River

The boating community needs your help in sustaining whitewater boating opportunities on the Green River in Northern... [read more]

AW Recommends California Rivers for Wild and Scenic

Last week, American Whitewater recommended that the U.S. Forest Service assess whether numerous whitewater rivers in California... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month: Edgar Peck!

We are pleased to recognize Edgar Peck as the Volunteer of the Month for February, 2016.  Edgar... [read more]

Mourning the Passing of Wolf Bauer

We are sad to report the passing of Wolf Bauer one of American Whitewater’s original founders. Born... [read more]
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