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North Fork Snoqualmie- WA

Gazing eastwards to the Cascades from north and central Seattle, a large chunk of the vista one... [read more]

Columbia River Gorge (OR & WA)

While the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act provides the strongest protection for conservation of rivers, other legislation... [read more]

Small Hydropower

While the era of large dam construction in the continental United States is largely over, a new... [read more]

Virgin River Protection and Management (UT)

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

Protecting Navigability in Oregon

American Whitewater has long been an advocate for protecting the public’s right to navigate Oregon’s rivers. In... [read more]

Milner Flow Restoration (ID)

Under the terms of its federal license (FERC P-2899) to operate the power plant, Idaho Power is... [read more]

Red River (WI)

The Red River is one of the Midwest’s most valued whitewater rivers, attracting paddlers with its scenic... [read more]

McCloud (CA)

The McCloud River’s spring-fed headwaters begin along the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Northern California.... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

New Dam Proposed on Tyger River Tributary (SC)

South Carolina's Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has requested public comment regarding a proposed dam... [read more]

Come see AW at the French Broad River Festival (NC) and Save!

With nearly 20 bands over 2 stages, a down river raft race, mountain bike event and even... [read more]

Cresta Flows Again! North Fork Feather 2009 (CA)

FERC Approves New Flows For the Cresta Reach After several years of intense debate, negotiation and collaboration,... [read more]

Hoosic Release on the Way

It is time once again for the Whitewater Release at Brookfield's Schaghticoke Development on the Hoosic River (Schaghticoke,... [read more]

West River Update (VT)

By this time many paddlers are well aware that there will be no spring scheduled whitewater release... [read more]
    Member Website User Post photos and video Receive AW Beta Protect rivers and river access... [read more]
AW Membership Benefits Help save and preserve rivers all over the US Help to secure recreational releases... [read more]

New AW and LVM Video Podcast Up: The Tallulah (GA)

American Whitewater Board Member Rich Bowers and AW's Jeff Paine talk with John Grace over at LVM... [read more]
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