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American Whitewater Projects

Snake Headwaters Wild and Scenic Management (WY)

On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included the... [read more]

West River Flows & Access (VT)

The West River has a history of whitewater boating dating back at least 50 years. In 1958,... [read more]

Gross Reservoir (CO)

To increase its water supply, the City and County of Denver's Board of Water Commissioners (Denver Water)... [read more]

Yuba and Bear Rivers (CA)

The South Yuba River was the birthplace of the hydropower industry in California in the late 1890’s.... [read more]

Susitna (AK)

History of Hydropower Proposals on the Susitna Devil's Canyon on the Susitna River, one of North America's... [read more]

Milltown Dam Removal (MT)

For over 70 years, the Clark Fork River was used as the dumping ground for the waste... [read more]

Sullivan Creek Dam Removal and Flow Management (WA)

SUMMARY A power company built 2 dams, power houses, diversion pipes, and transmission lines on Sullivan Creek... [read more]

Gauley River Protection and Management (WV)

The Gauley River is considered by many to be the ultimate big water river in the eastern... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

AW Supports Senate Bills to Protect Rivers in CO, MT & WA

On Monday, August 4th American Whitewater submitted testimony to the Senate Subcommittee on National Parks in support... [read more]

August Volunteer of the Month–Presented by Kokatat

American Whitewater's August 2014 Volunteer of the Month is Joel McCune!   It is really fun to... [read more]

August Volunteer of the Month–Presented by Kokatat

American Whitewater's August 2014 Volunteer of the Month is Joel McCune!   It is really fun to... [read more]

Landmark Agreement reached on Colorado River

Southwestern US - On July 31, the U.S. Department of the Interior and several Western municipal water... [read more]

AW Seeks Stronger Protections for PNW Rivers

On Friday, July 25 American Whitewater submitted comments to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council on its... [read more]

Upper American River Project License (CA)

In follow up to an article published in the Mar/Apr 2014 American Whitewater Journal (Page 10), the Federal... [read more]

23rd Annual Feather Festival (CA)

The 23rd Annual Feather River Festival (CA) will be held during scheduled releases on the Feather River... [read more]

Upper American River Project License (CA)

In follow up to an article published in the Mar/Apr 2014 American Whitewater Journal (Page 10), the Federal... [read more]
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