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American Whitewater Projects

Grand Canyon (AZ)

The Grand Canyon withstands time as one of the longest priorities for American Whitewater and remains a... [read more]

Colorado River Basin Management

The Colorado River has been over-allocated and mismanaged for more than a century. Known as the hardest... [read more]

Dolores River (CO)

The Dolores River contains an impressive diversity of landscapes, from its pristine high-altitude headwaters in the Lizard... [read more]

Montreal River (WI/MI)

The Montreal River forms part of the border between Wisconsin and Michigan and is one of the... [read more]

Big Sandy Land Conservation (WV)

On January 26, 2024, American Whitewater purchased a large portion of the classic Lower Big Sandy river... [read more]

Pinnacles of the Dan Flow Restoration (VA)

Townes Dam and Talbott Dam on the upper reaches of the Dan (a.k.a. Pinnacles of the Dan)... [read more]

Montana Headwaters Wild and Scenic Protection Efforts

The Montana Headwaters Campaign is a creative grassroots approach to conserving some of Montana's and the continents... [read more]

New River Dries Flow Restoration (WV)

American Whitewater worked through the federal dam relicensing process to restore flows and access to the 5.3... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Dam Proposed For South Fork Skykomish Would Be An Economic Loser

A new economic study of the controversial Sunset Falls Dam on Washington’s South Fork of the Skykomish... [read more]

Volunteer Of The Month – Presented By Kokatat

American Whitewater is proud to announce our July 2013 Volunteer of the Month: David Hill   David... [read more]

West Fork Tuckasegee (NC) Releases Cancelled For July 6th

Due to significant rainfall in the past week, American Whitewater received notification that the West Fork Tuckasegee (NC)... [read more]

July/August Issue of AW Journal Available in Library

The July/August issue of the AW Journal features our "2012 Annual Report". This issue includes. . .... [read more]

Upper Yough July 4th Update

The town of Friendsville will welcome paddlers to Maryland’s Upper Yough this forth of July Weekend. If... [read more]

Wild and Scenic Illinois River Protected From Mining For Another 20 Years (OR)

  On June 27th, the Interior Department approved a 20-year extension for a mineral withdrawal along 14... [read more]

LAST CALL – Your Input Needed on Flows in Canyonlands National Park – UT

Moab, UT - American Whitewater has launched a short survey of river flows in Utah's Canyonlands National... [read more]

AW Comments on Proposal to Eliminate Summer Flows at Pit 1 (CA)

American Whitewater continues to weigh in on PG&E's efforts to permanently cancel the summer flushing/whitewater flows on... [read more]
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