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American Whitewater Projects

Restoring Flows to the Chelan Gorge (WA)

The Chelan Gorge is a short but spectacular section of whitewater on the east side of the... [read more]

Nooksack River Stewardship (WA)

The Nooksack River has its origins on the slopes of Mt. Baker traveling down to Puget Sound... [read more]

Protecting the Smith River, California–Oregon Border

The Smith River is one of the last major free-flowing rivers on the West Coast. Known for... [read more]

National Conservation Lands

The National Conservation Lands—a 26-million-acre collection of national monuments, wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, trails, and... [read more]

Clackamas River Stewardship (OR)

The Clackamas River is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most beloved whitewater rivers—renowned for its clear water,... [read more]

Alberton Gorge Land Conservation (MT)

American Whitewater played a pivotal role early in the efforts to protect 306 acres of former Montana... [read more]

North Fork French Broad Wild and Scenic Designation (NC)

American Whitewater has been working with citizens to propose Wild and Scenic River designation for approximately 3.2... [read more]

Owyhee Canyonlands Conservation (OR)

The Owyhee River, protected as a Wild and Scenic River, is renowned among river runners as one... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

State Board Rules: Similkameen Falls Deserve Water (WA)

  On July 23, 2013, the Washington State Pollution Control Hearings Board issued an order directing the... [read more]

Boater Affirms Navigability on Tuolumne (CA)

The La Grange Dam on California's Tuolumne River has provided hydropower since 1924, and has operated without... [read more]

West Fork Tuck (NC) Release Info and Schedule

In a normal year, flow in the West Fork of the Tuckasegee is totally controlled by Duke... [read more]

Agency Asks for Green River Management Input (NC)

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is hosting a public meeting to discuss a new management plan... [read more]

AW Files Comments on CT River Study Plans

AW has filed comments with FERC in response to proposed study plans for the Connecticut River filed... [read more]

Special Parking Information for Friendsville Days: Saturday July 27, 2013

 Click here to register in advance or call Wilderness Voyageurs at 800-272-4141 Race Check in & Day... [read more]

AW Comments on Proposed Sunset Falls Hydro Project (WA)

Earlier today, American Whitewater was joined by the Alpine Lakes Protection Society, American Rivers, Conservation Northwest, North... [read more]

Henniker Town Selectmen Vote to Accept Took Land Donation from AW

The Town of Henniker Board of Selectmen voted to accept the donation of a 10-acre parcel of... [read more]
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