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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

October 2014 Volunteers of the Month–Presented by Kokatat

American Whitewater is proud to announce our October 2014 Volunteers of the Month: Neal Dana, Jim Patterson,... [read more]

Support Clean Water Protection–Comments Due Nov 14th

If you've enjoyed getting out on the water with more concern for your shuttle than whether the... [read more]

Mining Water Right Denied–NF Smith Headwaters (CA/OR)

On September 29th, the Oregon Water Resources Department (OWRD) denied Red Flat Mining Corporation's application for a... [read more]

Take Action: OR Rivers Considered for Scenic Waterway Protection

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (ORPD) wants to hear from you about whether three Oregon rivers... [read more]

AW Weighs in on Forest Planning Process in California

California's Inyo, Sequoia and Sierra National Forests are home to many rivers cherished by the whitewater community,... [read more]

AW Wins Forest Service Appeals – Rivers to Benefit (ID & MT)

American Whitewater was recently notified that our appeals of the new Forest Plans for the Kootenai and... [read more]

Helping River Voices be Heard on the CO State Water Plan

At the last meeting of the Colorado Water Conservation Board two weeks ago, outdoor business leaders, advocates... [read more]

Helping River Voices be Heard on the CO State Water Plan

At the last meeting of the Colorado Water Conservation Board two weeks ago, outdoor business leaders, advocates... [read more]
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