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Snake Headwaters Wild and Scenic Management (WY)

On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included the... [read more]

West River Flows & Access (VT)

The West River has a history of whitewater boating dating back at least 50 years. In 1958,... [read more]

Gross Reservoir (CO)

To increase its water supply, the City and County of Denver's Board of Water Commissioners (Denver Water)... [read more]

Yuba and Bear Rivers (CA)

The South Yuba River was the birthplace of the hydropower industry in California in the late 1890’s.... [read more]

Susitna (AK)

History of Hydropower Proposals on the Susitna Devil's Canyon on the Susitna River, one of North America's... [read more]

Milltown Dam Removal (MT)

For over 70 years, the Clark Fork River was used as the dumping ground for the waste... [read more]

Sullivan Creek Dam Removal and Flow Management (WA)

SUMMARY A power company built 2 dams, power houses, diversion pipes, and transmission lines on Sullivan Creek... [read more]

Gauley River Protection and Management (WV)

The Gauley River is considered by many to be the ultimate big water river in the eastern... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Volunteer of the Month – Presented by Kokatat

American Whitewater is pleased to announce the recipient of our September Volunteer of the Month award: Shanti... [read more]

We Need Volunteers for Gauley Fest!

Gauley Fest, presented by Subaru, can't happen without your help! Please sign up for 2 hours (or... [read more]

South Feather, 2011 fall releases

South Feather plans to release 400 cfs for about 25 days. The release will start after the... [read more]

September/October Issue of the AW Journal Online Now!

The September/October issue of the AW Journal features a Celebration of Wilderness Rivers . Our index now... [read more]

Conservation-Oriented Paddlers File Comments On Upper Chattooga

Yesterday, national and regional conservation-oriented paddling organizations submitted comments on the US Forest Service’s 489-page Environmental Assessment... [read more]

An Open Letter to Gauley River Boaters – From NPS 2011

  August 22, 2011   An Open Letter to Gauley River Boaters   Dear Boaters,   The... [read more]

Pioneering Competitor, River Explorer, and Boat Designer Dies

John L. Berry, whitewater pioneer, died peacefully on Aug. 11th at the age of 86. Berry lived... [read more]

Clackamas Down the River Clean Up – September 11

The Clackamas River in Oregon is home to old-growth forests, bird species, steelhead, and one of the... [read more]
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