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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

AW Defends Idaho Creek from Proposed Dam

Last month American Whitewater filed a motion to intervene and comments on a new proposal to dam... [read more]

2010 American Whitewater Highlights

As the new year approaches, the staff of American Whitewater would like to share some important milestones... [read more]

Water Restored to Clark Fork River Channel

Last week water was allowed to flow through a newly restored Clark Fork River channel flowing through... [read more]

New Chattooga Comment Opportunity and Video

The US Forest Service has announced yet another 45 day comment period regarding paddling on the Upper... [read more]

Public Comment Opportunity on Yellowstone Paddling

American Whitewater and many conservation-oriented paddlers worked to designate several new Wild and Scenic Rivers in Yellowstone... [read more]

Paddlers Request West River Studies (VT)

This week American Whitewater, New England Flow and the Vermont Paddlers Club are filing a detailed written... [read more]

Oroville Project: One Step Closer to New License (CA)

On December 15, 2010, the California State Water Resources Control Board, voted to accept the water quality... [read more]

Restoration of White Salmon River Set: Federal Order to Remove Condit Dam (WA)

The prospect of removing Condit Dam on the White Salmon River moved closer to reality today in... [read more]
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