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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

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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