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American Whitewater Projects

Upper Colorado River (CO)

American Whitewater has led the recreational boating voice in the management of the Upper Colorado River since... [read more]

Conservation and Access for Volcano Country Rivers (OR/WA)

Washington's legendary volcanoes – Mount Rainier, Mount St. Helens, and Mount Adams – are the source of... [read more]

Lower Salmon River (ID)

The Lower Salmon is a very special place, located downstream of the iconic whitewater town of Riggins,... [read more]

Deerfield River Flows & Access (MA)

On October 5, 1994, American Whitewater signed a landmark settlement agreement with the New England Power Company,... [read more]

Yosemite NP Right to Float (CA)

On Friday, April 24, 2015 the Merced River in Yosemite National Park was officially reopened to paddlers.... [read more]

Jim Falls (WI)

The Jim Falls Hydroelectric Project (FERC P-2491) provides whitewater releases during the summer months for recreation. While... [read more]

Stewardship in the Mountains to Sound Greenway (WA)

The Mountains to Sound Greenway stretches more than 100 miles along Interstate 90 from the shores of... [read more]

Mokelumne River Flows and Access (CA)

On Friday, July 21, 2000, American Whitewater along with other recreation groups, environmental organizations, state and federal... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Georgians Ask Your Legislators to Affirm the Right to Float

The Georgia General Assembly is considering legislation that would subtly shift the rights of the public to... [read more]

State Legislation Threatens Spring Upper Yough Releases (MD)

New legislation is threatening spring releases on the Upper Youghiogheny, and we encourage Maryland residents to reach... [read more]

West Virginia Bill Would Improve River Access At Bridges

A new bill in the West Virginia legislature aims to ensure public access to the state’s rivers... [read more]

Uinta Basin Railway Permit Withdrawn, Colorado River Protected!

A court finding overturned the Surface Transportation Board’s approval of the Uinta Oil Train Project, leading the... [read more]

American Whitewater Appeals Bad Forest Plan in Idaho

Last week, American Whitewater, along with several other national and regional organizations, filed a formal appeal of... [read more]

This Valentine’s Day, help protect the Dolores River! (CO)

This year, American Whitewater is pulling out all the stops to ensure that the Dolores River is... [read more]

Wild & Scenic Tuolumne River (CA) – Access Update

American Whitewater has been actively working to help restore public access to the Wild & Scenic Tuolumne... [read more]

Wild & Scenic Tuolumne River (CA) – Access Update

American Whitewater has been actively working to help restore public access to the Wild & Scenic Tuolumne... [read more]
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