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American Whitewater Projects

Rio Grande Recreational Needs Assessment

Rio Grande Recreational Flow Study In partnership with the Rio Grande Headwaters Restoration Project, and supported by... [read more]

Colorado Forest Planning (CO)

Forest Planning in Colorado American Whitewater is closely involved with Colorado’s National Forest Planning efforts. Nearly 68%... [read more]

Hiwassee Dries Flow Restoration (TN)

American Whitewater has long had an interest in restoring flows to the 13-mile long, biologically diverse Hiwassee... [read more]

Kinnickinnic River Restoration (WI)

The Kinnickinnic River runs through downtown River Falls, Wisconsin, where it has been historically altered by two... [read more]

Weiser River (ID)

Idaho’s Weiser River is 103 miles long and flows south from its headwaters in the Seven Devils... [read more]

Methow River (WA)

The Methow Valley is one of the most important landscapes in the state of Washington and of... [read more]

Harpers Ferry River Access Plan (WV/VA/MD)

American Whitewater worked with local paddlers and agency planners in 2014-2016 to create a river access plan... [read more]

Kalmiopsis Rivers (OR/CA)

The Siskiyou Mountains in Southwestern Oregon give rise to iconic wild rivers like the Wild and Scenic... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Virginia Announces New Bridge Access Program

Late last week, the Commonwealth of Virginia took a great step forward in enhancing public access to... [read more]

Take Action! Protect Kalmiopsis Rivers (OR/CA)

International mining companies have sought to develop nickel strip mines within the Kalmiopsis region of Southwestern Oregon... [read more]

Celebrate the designation of Browns Canyon National Monument

Please join U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell, U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell, Bureau of... [read more]

Eel River and Cache Creek in New National Monument (CA)

Earlier today the designation of the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument was announced. The new 330,780 acre... [read more]

Molalla State Scenic Waterway Public Meeting And Comment Opportunity (OR)

Last fall the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (ORPD) solicited input on the designation of a segment... [read more]

Chetco State Scenic Waterway Public Meeting and Comment Opportunity (OR)

Last fall the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (ORPD) solicited input on the designation of a segment... [read more]

Upper CO Wild and Scenic Alternative Plan gets Federal approval

Excellent news on the Upper Colorado River today. The Records of Decision from both the Forest Service... [read more]

2nd draft of Colorado Water Plan Released: Stay Tuned!

The second draft of the Colorado state water plan was released yesterday, and it's already generating a... [read more]
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