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American Whitewater Projects

On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included the... [read more]
The West River has a history of whitewater boating dating back at least 50 years. In 1958,... [read more]
To increase its water supply, the City and County of Denver's Board of Water Commissioners (Denver Water)... [read more]
The South Yuba River was the birthplace of the hydropower industry in California in the late 1890’s.... [read more]
History of Hydropower Proposals on the Susitna Devil's Canyon on the Susitna River, one of North America's... [read more]
For over 70 years, the Clark Fork River was used as the dumping ground for the waste... [read more]
SUMMARY A power company built 2 dams, power houses, diversion pipes, and transmission lines on Sullivan Creek... [read more]
The Gauley River is considered by many to be the ultimate big water river in the eastern... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

The Stop I-3 Coalition continues to make progress in keeping an interstate from being built through our... [read more]
Idaho Proposes Bad Boat Registration Tax (UPDATED)  It is anticipated that Idaho State Representative Bob Nonini will... [read more]
AW Accident DatabaseWhitewater Deaths By State1975-2005Alabama 8Alaska 17Arizona 9Arkansas 5California 79Colorado 77Connecticut 5Delaware 0DC 0Florida 0Georgia 18Hawaii... [read more]
American Whitewater Accident Study Covering Non-Motorized Human Powered Craft 1995-1998 By Jennifer L. Plyler, Ph.D.PrologueIt's a bright sunny... [read more]
 WHITEWATER ACCIDENTS  THROUGH THE YEARS Reported to American Whitewater 1975-2005  Year Kayak & C-1 Open Canoe      ... [read more]
The AW Accident Database has just been updated. It contains over 800 incidents occurring during the last... [read more]
The AW Accident Database has just been updated. It contains over 800 incidents that occurred during the... [read more]
Laura Wittmann was the assistant to Jason Robertson, American Whitewater’s Access Director, from 1998 to 2000. Although... [read more]