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American Whitewater Projects

Hoosic River Flows & Access (NY)

On June 10 & 11, 2003, a flow study was conducted by American Whitewater with the cooperation... [read more]

Moose River Relicensing (NY)

New York's Moose River was first run in 1977 or 1978 and was shortly thereafter threatened by... [read more]

Boundary Creek Defense (ID)

Boundary Creek is a premiere creek run located in the Panhandle of Northern Idaho, and also is... [read more]

Upper Yough Releases (MD)

A new permit issued In April of 2007 by the Maryland Department of the Environment instituted a... [read more]

Restoring the White Salmon River and Enhancing Opportunities to Enjoy the River (WA)

Working closely with partner organizations, American Whitewater has played a leading role in stewardship projects addressing both... [read more]

Upper Yough Access (MD)

The Upper Youghiogheny River in western Maryland has long been a premier destination for whitewater paddlers on... [read more]

Cuyahoga Restoration (OH)

For many paddlers and river advocates, the story of the Cuyahoga River has been one of persistence... [read more]

Snake River Restoration (ID, OR, WA)

Encompassing 250,000 square miles, the Pacific Northwest’s Columbia and Snake River system represents a vast network of... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

2015 Clif Bar Flowing Rivers Campaign Announced

American Whitewater is proud to announce the two affiliate recipients of the 2015 Clif Bar Flowing Rivers... [read more]

Ohiopyle Over the Falls Festival (PA) August 22, 2015

The "Ohiopyle Over the Falls Festival" will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2015. Come on out... [read more]

Help Save Vital River Access Funding

Since 1965, the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) has been a critical source of funding for... [read more]

Latest Hydro Legislation Better Thanks to River Advocates

Over the past couple months we’ve shared news of the hydropower industry asking Congress to give them... [read more]

Colorado Mine Accident closes Animas River

DURANGO — On Wednesday morning, 1 million gallons of wastewater from an abandoned mine were accidentally spilled... [read more]

Join AW at the 2015 Feather Fest!

Things have been dry in California but the water will be flowing for the 2015 Feather Fest. ... [read more]

Dam Owner Offers No Releases on New River Dries

Yesterday, the power company that de-waters the New River Dries with the Hawks Nest Dam proposed zero... [read more]

Protecting Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands

American Whitewater is part of a coalition working to permanently protect 2.5 million acres of Oregon’s Owyhee... [read more]
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