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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

Feather Fest – See You Sept 23 – 25th!

 The “Best River Festival in the West” – the Feather River Festival (CA) will be held this... [read more]

TAKE ACTION: Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Plan Open for Comment

The Forest Service is developing a new Forest Plan for the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest and has released... [read more]

2011 Ladies on the Lower G

If you're coming out to Gauley Fest, make sure you check out the Ladies on the Lower... [read more]

Colorado Funds Support for Flaming Gorge Pipeline Study

Grand Junction, CO – This week, after much deliberation, the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) approved a... [read more]

HIGH WATER ADVISORY FOR THE GAULEY RIVER

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced a higher than normal whitewater release for World Kayak's Canyon... [read more]

Elwha Dam (WA) Removal Starts This Weekend

The biggest dam removal in history begins September 17, 2011 on Washington’s Elwha River. Removing the two... [read more]

Pending Legislation Threatens Wild and Scenic Rivers

The national Wild and Scenic Rivers System protects free flowing rivers throughout the country with outstandingly remarkable... [read more]

Flaming Gorge Pipeline Moves Forward with FERC Application

Proponents of the 501-mile long "Flaming Gorge pipeline" that will send water from the Green River in... [read more]
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