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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

Pillow Rock Pinning: October 10, 2010

Pillow Rock Rapid on West Virginia’s Upper Gauley has been thought of as big, powerful, but relatively... [read more]

Upper Blackwater Entrapment: October 2, 2010

Photo shows Flatliner Falls, the site of Carl Schneider's drowning on the Upper Blackwater River in West... [read more]

American Whitewater Earns Top Rating from Charity Navigator

Cullowhee, NC - American Whitewater, the leader in conserving and restoring America’s whitewater resources, is proud to... [read more]

Help Evaluate Flows in the Virgin River and Zion National Park – UT

American Whitewater has launched an online survey for paddlers to report flows that support whitewater boating opportunities... [read more]

LAST CALL – Yampa River Flow Survey

 Colorado - AW is currently working with local governments, conservation groups, and State and Federal agencies to... [read more]
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Forest Service Seeks Input On Snake River Headwaters (WY)

Jackson, Wyo. – The Bridger-Teton National Forest continues to seek public input for the next stage in... [read more]
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