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American Whitewater Projects

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]

American Whitewater Articles

AW Gauley River Festival. . .calling all Vendors!

Join us in Summersville, WV September 18th and 19th for the biggest and best Gauley Fest ever.... [read more]

Gauley Fest – Join us in Summersville, WV September 18-20, 2015

Please consider signing up to volunteer for two hours (or more) and become a part of the... [read more]

Protect and Enjoy the Wild Yampa

American Whitewater firmly believes that you can’t protect what you don’t know. Colorado’s Yampa River is a... [read more]

Hydropower Legislation Update & Action Alert!

Hydropower legislation is on the move in Congress and paddler’s voices are needed to protect our rivers.... [read more]

Participate in Pee Dee River Flow Study 8/28-8/30

Volunteers are needed to paddle the Pee Dee River between Tillery Dam and the Highway 109 Access... [read more]

Colorado Update: NISP Hearings This Week

As many of you know, the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP) is a major transbasin diversion and... [read more]

Hydropower Industry Continues to Push Legislation Threatening Your Whitewater

If passed, both the “Hydropower Regulatory Modernization Act” in the House and “Hydropower Improvement Act” in the... [read more]

In Colorado A Gore Canyon Victory, a Glenwood Springs Setback

What a week for the Colorado River! On Monday, over 90 people attended the ribbon cutting ceremony... [read more]
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