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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

American Whitewater 2012 Annual Report

American Whitewater has released our 2012 Annual Report, it can be downloaded by clicking here. A couple... [read more]

Speak up for Idaho’s wildest rivers

  The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest is currently updating their forest management plan. The plan governs land... [read more]

AW Partners with Dam Safety Researcher

American Whitewater's Accident Database contains more than 1000 fatal accidents and near misses reported over the last 35... [read more]

Montana Dam Proposals to be Withdrawn!

The company that has been seeking permits to build three new hydropower projects in Montana announced today... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month – Presented by Kokatat

American Whitewater is proud to announce our June 2013 Volunteers of the Month: Chris Donochod, Justyn Thompson,... [read more]

Action Alert: Comment on Hydropower Proposal for Sunset Falls (WA)

  On March 21, 2013 Snohomish PUD filed a Pre-Application Document and Notice of Intent to seek... [read more]

Wenatchee River Festival 2013 (WA)

The Wenatchee River Festival will take place once again on the second weekend in June with the... [read more]

2013 Summer Appeal

Only twice each year, American Whitewater appeals for financial support for our river stewardship work. To this... [read more]
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