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American Whitewater Projects

Snake Headwaters Wild and Scenic Management (WY)

On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included the... [read more]

West River Flows & Access (VT)

The West River has a history of whitewater boating dating back at least 50 years. In 1958,... [read more]

Gross Reservoir (CO)

To increase its water supply, the City and County of Denver's Board of Water Commissioners (Denver Water)... [read more]

Yuba and Bear Rivers (CA)

The South Yuba River was the birthplace of the hydropower industry in California in the late 1890’s.... [read more]

Susitna (AK)

History of Hydropower Proposals on the Susitna Devil's Canyon on the Susitna River, one of North America's... [read more]

Milltown Dam Removal (MT)

For over 70 years, the Clark Fork River was used as the dumping ground for the waste... [read more]

Sullivan Creek Dam Removal and Flow Management (WA)

SUMMARY A power company built 2 dams, power houses, diversion pipes, and transmission lines on Sullivan Creek... [read more]

Gauley River Protection and Management (WV)

The Gauley River is considered by many to be the ultimate big water river in the eastern... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Gauley Fest 2002

Gauley Fest 2002It almost goes without saying that this year’s AW Gauley Festival was a tremendous success.... [read more]

AW Scores on Pennsylvania

AW Hits a Homerun on Pennsylvania’s Boating Regulations! Earlier this week we learned that Pennsylvania accepted all... [read more]

Imagine the Chaos from Losing the Upper Gauley Take-out

American Whitewater sent the following letter to Representative Rahall on September 18, 2002. The following day, Access... [read more]

Hurricane Isidore is on the Way. Have Fun and Paddle Safely!

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US Open Canoe Rodeo Team Trials

October 11–13th, 2002Olympic Section, Ocoee River, TennesseeThe US Open Canoe Rodeo Team selection event for the 2003... [read more]

Action Alert: Hydropower Title in the Energy Bill

The Energy Policy Act of 2002 is currently in the final stages of negotiation with the final... [read more]

Fee Holiday Declared at the Upper Yough Access

The Sang Run Access Area to Maryland's Class IV-V Upper Youghiogheny River is owned by the State... [read more]

Fee Holiday Declared at the Upper Yough Access Area

The Sang Run Access Area to Maryland's Class IV-V Upper Youghiogheny River is owned by the State... [read more]
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