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American Whitewater

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American Whitewater Projects

Sultan River (WA)

Snohomish PUD operates the Jackson Hydroelctric Project on the Sultan River. American Whitewater has a direct interest... [read more]

Canadian Whitewater

Rivers don't stop at international borders and conservation efforts should not either. Though American Whitewater currently does... [read more]

Cispus River Access (WA)

In 1986 FERC issued a license to Lewis County PUD to construct a new hydropower project at... [read more]

Ausable Chasm Access (NY)

New York State Electric and Gas blocked access to the Ausable River downstream of their Rainbow Falls... [read more]

Feather River (CA)

In 1997 American Whitewater began working on to restore the Feather River, which was heavily impacted from... [read more]

Pit River (CA)

The Pit River is the largest river in northeastern California; its watershed is 4,324 square miles. The... [read more]

Puyallup Watershed (WA)

The Puyallup River drainages includes the White, Carbon, and Puyallup Rivers which originate off the slopes of... [read more]

Protecting the Ashlu (BC)

To hear the real story of the Ashlu check out Bryan Smith's powerful documentary, 49 MW. Threats... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Charity Navigator Awards AW 5th Consecutive 4-Star Rating

American Whitewater has received a 5th 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America's largest and most utilized independent... [read more]

Take Action: Tell New Mexico’s Governor to STOP the Gila River Diversion!

Silver Spring, NM - New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez has only two weeks left to make a... [read more]

Take Action: Protect Wild and Scenic Illinois and NF Smith Headwaters (CA/OR)

Mining companies are actively pursuing proposals to strip-mine in Southwest Oregon watersheds, including Rough & Ready Creek... [read more]

Connecticut River Flow Studies Reveal Boating Opportunities

Over the past year, American Whitewater, New England FLOW and Appalachian Mountain Club have been working with... [read more]

Connecticut River Flow Studies Reveal Boating Opportunities

Over the past year, American Whitewater, New England FLOW and Appalachian Mountain Club have been working with... [read more]

Holtwood Whitewater Park to Open in 2015 (PA)

Anticipation was running high for the first public dam releases on the newly constructed Holtwood Whitewater Park... [read more]

Congress Passes River Conservation Bills

In the final days of the 113th Congress public lands bills were attached to the must-pass National... [read more]

Cosumnes River – Illegal Fence Blocking Access at Latrobe Road Bridge (CA)

In the summer of 2013, American Whitewater’s Regional Coordinator, John Simpkin, started the tedious task of gathering... [read more]
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