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American Whitewater Projects

Restoring Flows to the Chelan Gorge (WA)

The Chelan Gorge is a short but spectacular section of whitewater on the east side of the... [read more]

Nooksack River Stewardship (WA)

The Nooksack River has its origins on the slopes of Mt. Baker traveling down to Puget Sound... [read more]

Protecting the Smith River, California–Oregon Border

The Smith River is one of the last major free-flowing rivers on the West Coast. Known for... [read more]

National Conservation Lands

The National Conservation Lands—a 26-million-acre collection of national monuments, wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, trails, and... [read more]

Clackamas River Stewardship (OR)

The Clackamas River is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most beloved whitewater rivers—renowned for its clear water,... [read more]

Alberton Gorge Land Conservation (MT)

American Whitewater played a pivotal role early in the efforts to protect 306 acres of former Montana... [read more]

North Fork French Broad Wild and Scenic Designation (NC)

American Whitewater has been working with citizens to propose Wild and Scenic River designation for approximately 3.2... [read more]

Owyhee Canyonlands Conservation (OR)

The Owyhee River, protected as a Wild and Scenic River, is renowned among river runners as one... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

End of year giving with AW

Appeal Dear Friends, Most of the world views whitewater paddlers as somewhat of a different breed. In... [read more]

AW to Hire Colorado Stewardship Position

American Whitewater is proud to announce that we will be creating a new position focused on river stewardship... [read more]

Winnipesaukee Recreational Proposal

Winnipesaukee River Recreational Plan 11/20/06   American Whitewater (AW) along with its affiliate club organizations the Merrimack Valley... [read more]

FERC Extends Deadline on Upper American River Project (CA)

On Thursday November 16th the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) took a rather unprecedented step of changing... [read more]

Flows On The Feather

The Feather will be flowing from late November until the end of December.  PG&E will start spilling... [read more]

New Hampshire Considers Imposing Boat Registration Fees

Once again New Hampshire Fish & Game is attempting to impose boat (not boater) fees on human... [read more]

New Hydropower License for Chelan Gorge (WA)

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has just released a new 50-year hydropower license for the Chelan... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month: Bill Cross

The majority of American Whitewater's project work depends on the contributions of our volunteers. With only 3... [read more]
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