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American Whitewater Projects

Upper Colorado River (CO)

American Whitewater has led the recreational boating voice in the management of the Upper Colorado River since... [read more]

Conservation and Access for Volcano Country Rivers (OR/WA)

Washington's legendary volcanoes – Mount Rainier, Mount St. Helens, and Mount Adams – are the source of... [read more]

Lower Salmon River (ID)

The Lower Salmon is a very special place, located downstream of the iconic whitewater town of Riggins,... [read more]

Deerfield River Flows & Access (MA)

On October 5, 1994, American Whitewater signed a landmark settlement agreement with the New England Power Company,... [read more]

Yosemite NP Right to Float (CA)

On Friday, April 24, 2015 the Merced River in Yosemite National Park was officially reopened to paddlers.... [read more]

Jim Falls (WI)

The Jim Falls Hydroelectric Project (FERC P-2491) provides whitewater releases during the summer months for recreation. While... [read more]

Stewardship in the Mountains to Sound Greenway (WA)

The Mountains to Sound Greenway stretches more than 100 miles along Interstate 90 from the shores of... [read more]

Mokelumne River Flows and Access (CA)

On Friday, July 21, 2000, American Whitewater along with other recreation groups, environmental organizations, state and federal... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

GCNP: Lawsuit Settlement Summary and Goals

Lawsuit Settlement Summary and TermsSettlement AccomplishmentsSettlement RequirementsLawsuit ObjectivesACCOMPLISHMENTS - The settlement:Benefits the public by getting the agency’s... [read more]

GCNP: Settlement Agreement (Jan 17, 2002)(102KB)

            UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF ARIZONA   GRAND CANYON PRIVATE BOATERS                             )ASSOCIATION, an Arizona Non-Profit                                  )Corporation; AMERICAN WHITEWATER,... [read more]

GCNP: Grand Canyon Suit Settled! Planning to Resume

UPDATE (February 5, 2002): American Whitewater learned that the court accepted the settlement agreement today. This is... [read more]

GCNP: AW’s Response to Proposed Legislative End-Run (6/6/2001)

In the week of June 4, 2002, the Grand Canyon River Outfitters Association (GCROA) notified us of... [read more]

GCNP: Proposed Legislative End-Run (6/4/2001)

The Grand Canyon river concessionaires, through their trade association the Grand Canyon River Outfitters Association (GCROA), suggested... [read more]

GCNP: AW’s Announcement of Lawsuit(7/6/2000)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 6, 2000 Contact: Byron Hayes, Grand Canyon Private Boaters Association, 1-888-443-0540 or 1-520-214-8676... [read more]

GCNP: Arnberger’s Decision to Halt CRMP (2/24/2000)

Source: www.thecanyon.com/nps/GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK MOVES IN DIFFERENT DIRECTION WITH PLANNING EFFORTS FOR RIVER AND BACKCOUNTRYFeb 24,... [read more]

Bush Administration Reduces Water Quality Protections on Whitewater Creeks

Under the disguise of paperwork reduction, the White House has reduced protection of intermittent streams, such as... [read more]
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