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American Whitewater Projects

Merced Wild and Scenic River

The headwaters of the Wild and Scenic Merced River begin in the iconic Yosemite National Park. The... [read more]

Big South Fork of the Cache la Poudre River Access (CO)

Big South is Colorado wilderness paddling at it's best! Access to the river, however, has been increasingly... [read more]

Gore Canyon Whitewater Park (CO)

As part of comprehensive management planning for the Upper Colorado River, Grand County obtained a Recreational In-Channel... [read more]

San Miguel River (CO)

For over ten years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access, protect flows, and restore riparian... [read more]

Cache la Poudre River Northern Integrated Supply Project (CO)

American Whitewater has been actively engaged in advocacy on the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP), which proposes... [read more]

Animas River Tacoma-Ames Hydro (CO)

For several Years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access at the Tacoma Hydroelectric facility on... [read more]

Sunset Falls Hydropower Development

On September 28, 2011, Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County filed an application for a... [read more]

Similkameen River (BC/WA)

American Whitewater supports protecting the environmental, recreational, and other values of a fully connected and continuously flowing... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

AW asks Yellowstone and Grand Teton to Consider Paddling

Earlier today, American Whitewater submitted comments on the Draft Comprehensive River Management Plan for the Wild and... [read more]

Action Alert: Take the Gunnison River Flow Survey, win KEEN shoes

In late 2012, AW launched a new program to protect flows and access on river and stream... [read more]

Last Call For Nominations to the AW Board of Directors

A healthy, vibrant, participatory and functional Board of Directors is critical to the long term stability and effective governance... [read more]

Attention Stone Valley Paddlers and Spectators

Attention Stone Valley Paddlers and Spectators If you are going to be boating on the Stone Valley... [read more]

Proposed Dam on Boundary Creek Defeated! (ID)

Earlier today the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) cancelled the permit that  had granted a limited liability... [read more]

Two Wild and Scenic River Bills Pass the Senate (WA)

Earlier today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray announced that legislation to expand the Alpine Lakes Wilderness and federally... [read more]

Flow Updates: Taylor, Black Canyon, Gunnison Gorge

June 19, 2013: Taylor, Black Canyon and Gunnison Gorge Flow Updates The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) recently circulated... [read more]

AW, MVP Protect Land and Access on the Contoocook River (NH)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  WHITEWATER GROUPS PROTECT LAND AND ACCESS ON THE CONTOOCOOK RIVER (NH) American Whitewater and... [read more]
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