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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 Reservoir for Colorado’s Front Range

In response to the ever-increasing demand for water in Colorado, water managers are moving forward with projects... [read more]

Virginia Access Opportunity Stalled

Last month we alerted paddlers to a piece of state legislation that would have authorized a study... [read more]

N. Fk. Feather Cresta Reach Flow Study, February 23

 A boating flow study will be conducted on Saturday, February 23, 2008 on the Cresta reach of... [read more]

Crooked River Flow Study Published

AW has completed a study of instream flow needs for recreation on the Crooked River in Oregon.... [read more]

Crooked River Flow Study Published

AW has completed a study of instream flow needs for recreation on the Crooked River in Oregon.... [read more]

Comments needed on Lower Blue River Management Plan

In the past decade recreational pressure on the Lower Blue River has increased, resulting in detrimental impacts... [read more]

Comments needed on Lower Blue River Management Plan

In the past decade recreational pressure on the Lower Blue River has increased, resulting in detrimental impacts... [read more]

New Hydro Proposed for McKenzie River

Last month Principle Power Hydro based in San Francisco filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory... [read more]
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