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Hood River Access (OR)

Hood River Access Project With the completion of the project to remove Powerdale Dam in 2010 and... [read more]

Clean Water Act

For over fifty years, the Clean Water Act has been the foundation of our nation’s commitment to... [read more]

Browns Canyon National Monument (CO)

Browns Canyon National Monument was designated in 2015 to protect one of Colorado’s most cherished stretches of... [read more]

Green River Diversion Structure

In late March 2017, American Whitewater celebrated the official opening of boat passage through the Tusher Diversion... [read more]

Crooked River (OR)

Central Oregon's Wild and Scenic Crooked River flows through stunning basalt canyons in Central Oregon's high desert.... [read more]

Smith Creek Flow Management (ID)

American Whitewater staff and volunteers have at times sought a collaborative effort to reduce the recreational impacts... [read more]

West Canada Creek Relicensing (NY)

For decades, West Canada Creek from Middleville to Herkimer, N.Y., proved a reliable beginner/intermediate run with consistent... [read more]

Green River Releases (VT)

The Green River in Vermont provides a remote ,scenic, and exciting whitewater boating opportunity below the Green... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Glen Canyon Dam – Alternatives Meetings April 5th & 6th

The National Park Service and Bureau of Reclamation are currently seeking the public's ideas for the action... [read more]

Paddling on the Merced in Yosemite!

Yosemite National Park is continuing to seek your input as they develop alternatives for their Merced Wild... [read more]

Decision to Allow Limited Boating on Chattooga Headwaters Reversed

American Whitewater received the following press release from the US Forest Service. It's another in a long... [read more]

Forest Service Releases Final Rule for Forest Planning

  Earlier today, the Forest Service released a Final Rule for National Forest System Land Management Planning.... [read more]

Flaming Gorge Pipeline Proponents ask FERC to Reconsider Application

Green River (WY/UT/CO) - Wyco Power and Water, Inc. (“Wyco”), proponents of the 500 mile-long water-supply pipeline... [read more]

AW Announces new Northeast Stewardship program

American Whitewater is pleased to announce that we are launching a new Northeast Regional Stewardship Program. The... [read more]

BLM to Approve Gas Drilling in Green River basin – Desolation Canyon

Utah - The Obama administration has decided to authorize nearly 1,300 new natural gas wells in Utah’s... [read more]

Remembering O. K. Goodwin, Long-Time AW Safety Chair

 American Whitewater recently learned that O.K. Goodwin, founder of The Coastal Canoeists (1965) and AW safety chair... [read more]
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