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Gazing eastwards to the Cascades from north and central Seattle, a large chunk of the vista one... [read more]
While the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act provides the strongest protection for conservation of rivers, other legislation... [read more]
While the era of large dam construction in the continental United States is largely over, a new... [read more]
On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included provisions... [read more]
American Whitewater has long been an advocate for protecting the public’s right to navigate Oregon’s rivers. In... [read more]
Under the terms of its federal license (FERC P-2899) to operate the power plant, Idaho Power is... [read more]
The Red River is one of the Midwest’s most valued whitewater rivers, attracting paddlers with its scenic... [read more]
The McCloud River’s spring-fed headwaters begin along the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Northern California.... [read more]

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Why Donate to American WhitewaterYour donations directly fund American Whitewater river stewardship projects. On each project we... [read more]
Why Donate to American WhitewaterYour donations directly fund American Whitewater river stewardship projects. On each project we... [read more]
SummaryThank you for joining American Whitewater as a member!A summary of your membership has been sent to... [read more]
American Whitewater partners with Riverlink and the Nantahala Outdoor Center for a river cleanup on the French... [read more]
Last week Senator Feingold (D-WI) reintroduced the Clean Water Restoration Act (CWRA), S. 787.  This bill is... [read more]
American Whitewater has joined the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in their Green Power Partnership. AW has purchased... [read more]
New for 2009, all members who join AW as Platinum Paddlers ($250 Level) will get a custom... [read more]
Dillsboro Dam, located on the Tuckaseegee River, is the cornerstone of a comprehensive Federal Energy Regulatory Commission... [read more]