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American Whitewater Projects

Some of the best bigwater wave surfing in the eastern U.S. can be found below Holtwood Dam... [read more]
The Lehigh River is a pretty dam-controlled river in eastern Pennsylvania. It offers paddlers several sections of... [read more]
The Saranac is beautiful river, mostly in the Adirondack Park boundaries. High Falls Gorge is a spectacular... [read more]
A series of four dams on the Klamath River (originally licensed as FERC P-2082 and then as... [read more]
Water allocation has always been - and always will be - a major issue in the arid... [read more]
Boaters have a long history of working for protection of the Green River Gorge. Explored by Wolf... [read more]
During the relicensing of the Prospect 1,2, 4 Hydropower Project (FERC P-2630) which was relicensed in 2008,... [read more]
The Elwha Project (FERC P-2683) and Glines Canyon Project (FERC P-588) were two hydroelectric dams on the... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

On September 26th, 2003, AW joined TVA commissioner Bill Baxter, Congressman Zach Wamp, Outfitter leaders, and other stakeholders... [read more]
After a North Carolina winter with many thaw and freeze cycles, access to the Watauga had become... [read more]
Jackson Kayak is a proud member of American Whitewater and now their customers will be too.  Jackson... [read more]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service recently announced a public comment period on the proposal to... [read more]
Every year around the second weekend in May, we go into storage, dust off the cobwebs from... [read more]
The proposedRiverScapeRiverPark in Dayton, OH is currently in a feasibility study and the McLaughlin Group will be... [read more]
Pacific Northwest Stewardship Director Tom O'Keefe will be at the Seattle REI (details and directions) for the... [read more]
Do you paddle on the Ohio River?Boaters Beware: More raw sewage headed into the Ohio RiverNot many... [read more]