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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

Virginia River Access Opportunity [UPDATE]

[Updates in Bold] In a recent AW review of river access laws across the Nation, Virginia was among... [read more]

Virginia River Access Opportunity [UPDATE]

[Updates in Bold] In a recent AW review of river access laws across the Nation, Virginia was among... [read more]

Outdoor Alliance Takes a Stand on CO & ID Roadless Area Protection

Seven years ago, citizens from across the nation flooded the U.S. Forest Service with public comments in... [read more]

Outdoor Alliance Takes a Stand on CO & ID Roadless Area Protection

Seven years ago, citizens from across the nation flooded the U.S. Forest Service with public comments in... [read more]

Tuckasegee Delays Explained

 Many paddlers are probably wondering what the hold-up is on the releases planned for the West Fork... [read more]

More Chattooga Delays – Another Season Lost

American Whitewater has received news that the US Forest Service has failed to meet yet another deadline... [read more]

FERC Grants Hydro License for Dam on West Rosebud Creek (MT)

Today, FERC issued a new 40 year license for the operation of the Mystic Lake Hydroelectric Project... [read more]
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