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Catawba River Flow and Access Restoration (SC)

On August 11th, 2006, American Whitewater joined a group of 70 organizations, agencies, and individuals in signing... [read more]

Cheoah River Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

American Whitewater began investigating the whitewater potential of the Cheoah River in 1999, and advocated for a... [read more]

Tuckasegee Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Tuckasegee relicensing has radically improved recreational opportunities along 35 miles of the Class II main Tuck,... [read more]

Nantahala Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Nantahala is one of the most popular whitewater rivers in the nation and the world. Forgiving... [read more]

Tallulah Gorge Flow and Access Restoration (GA)

The Tallulah Gorge was the honeymoon capitol of the south at the turn of the century. Large... [read more]

Nolichucky Wild and Scenic Designation (TN/NC)

The mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee have hundreds of dams, yet only a handful of protected... [read more]

North Carolina Forest Planning

Western North Carolina is home to the highest mountains in the eastern US, abundant rainfall, globally significant... [read more]

Chattooga Headwaters Access (NC)

Table of Contents American Whitewater Chattooga Project Summary Forest Service Process Paddlers' Litigation Against the Forest Service... [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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