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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

International Whitewater Hall of Fame Inducts Risa Shimoda

The International Whitewater Hall of Fame (IWHOF) recognizes and honors individuals who have made significant contributions to... [read more]

September Volunteer Of The Month – Presented By Kokatat

As September Volunteers of the Month, American Whitewater would like to recognize the Ohiopyle Falls Access Committee... [read more]

September/October AW Journal Online Now!

The September/October issue of the AW Journal features Wilderness Whitewater and includes:A Broadview of WildernessGoing Deep on... [read more]

Ohiopyle Falls Pilot Boater Access For 2010 (PA)

After two decades of working on Ohiopyle Falls access, the Pennsylvania Bureau of Parks has implemented a... [read more]

Volunteer for Gauley Fest!

Each year, AW and its staff of just 8 puts on the world's biggest whitewater festival, and... [read more]
The Savage River whitewater release originally planned for early September has been postponed until late September due... [read more]

FERC Denies Boating on the McCloud River (CA)

FERC has released their Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the McCloud /Pit Hydroelectric Project in Northern... [read more]

Army Corps Announces NB Potomac Release

The Army Corps of Engineers recently announced a Water Quality release from Jennings Randolph Lake that will... [read more]
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