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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

New Boating Opportunities on West River (VT)

While the decades long struggle to secure releases on the West River in Vermont continues, the Army... [read more]

New Boating Opportunities on West River (VT)

While the decades long struggle to secure releases on the West River in Vermont continues, the Army... [read more]

Sullivan Creek (WA) Releases Begin September 3, 2014

Sullivan Lake in northeastern Washington State has long been drawn down in the late fall for hydropower... [read more]

Gore Canyon Whitewater Park secures Permit from BLM

Kremmling, Colorado - The Proposed Gore Canyon Whitewater Park has been given a green-light by the US... [read more]

Lake Mead’s record low echoes in Colorado

Lake Mead, the nation's largest reservoir, has been making a lot of national headlines lately. Its water... [read more]

August 2014 Feather Release Postponed

Due to an unscheduled outage at Butt Valley Powerhouse on the North Fork Feather River, which is... [read more]

Lake Mead’s record low echoes in Colorado

Lake Mead, the nation's largest reservoir, has been making a lot of national headlines lately. Its water... [read more]

August 2014 Feather Release Postponed

Due to an unscheduled outage at Butt Valley Powerhouse on the North Fork Feather River, which is... [read more]
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