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American Whitewater

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American Whitewater Projects

Upper Colorado River (CO)

American Whitewater has led the recreational boating voice in the management of the Upper Colorado River since... [read more]

Conservation and Access for Volcano Country Rivers (OR/WA)

Washington's legendary volcanoes – Mount Rainier, Mount St. Helens, and Mount Adams – are the source of... [read more]

Lower Salmon River (ID)

The Lower Salmon is a very special place, located downstream of the iconic whitewater town of Riggins,... [read more]

Deerfield River Flows & Access (MA)

On October 5, 1994, American Whitewater signed a landmark settlement agreement with the New England Power Company,... [read more]

Yosemite NP Right to Float (CA)

On Friday, April 24, 2015 the Merced River in Yosemite National Park was officially reopened to paddlers.... [read more]

Jim Falls (WI)

The Jim Falls Hydroelectric Project (FERC P-2491) provides whitewater releases during the summer months for recreation. While... [read more]

Stewardship in the Mountains to Sound Greenway (WA)

The Mountains to Sound Greenway stretches more than 100 miles along Interstate 90 from the shores of... [read more]

Mokelumne River Flows and Access (CA)

On Friday, July 21, 2000, American Whitewater along with other recreation groups, environmental organizations, state and federal... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Nooksack River Recreational Use Survey (WA)

American Whitewater is working with several partners through the National Park Service Rivers and Trails Conservation Assistance... [read more]

Recreational Survey for Susitna River (AK)

American Whitewater is a stakeholder engaged in the proposed Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project that would dam the Susitna... [read more]

Take Action: Comment on Northwest Power and Conservation Council Protected Areas

The Northwest Power and Conservation Council is currently amending its Fish and Wildlife Program. This program includes... [read more]

NEEDED: Paddler Feedback on Uncompahgre, Cimarron, North Fork Gunnison (CO)

If you have ever run Uncompahgre (upper, lower, playpark), Cimarron or North Fork of Gunnison please help... [read more]

New River Flow Study Delayed 1 Week (WV)

The first of a series of flow study dates have been rescheduled for 28 and 29, 2013... [read more]

The Pit River Flows!

The Pit River experienced the first whitewater release this past weekend as part of the new license... [read more]

UConn Abandons Plans to Divert Water from the Farmington River (CT)

The University of Connecticut announced selection of Connecticut Water Co. as the preferred option to provide additional... [read more]

Illegal Megaloads Push Ahead, Drawing Protests and Lawsuit (ID)

Idaho Rivers United and the Nez Perce Tribe filed a joint lawsuit in federal court in Boise... [read more]
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