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American Whitewater Projects

Hoosic River Flows & Access (NY)

On June 10 & 11, 2003, a flow study was conducted by American Whitewater with the cooperation... [read more]

Moose River Relicensing (NY)

New York's Moose River was first run in 1977 or 1978 and was shortly thereafter threatened by... [read more]

Boundary Creek Defense (ID)

Boundary Creek is a premiere creek run located in the Panhandle of Northern Idaho, and also is... [read more]

Upper Yough Releases (MD)

A new permit issued In April of 2007 by the Maryland Department of the Environment instituted a... [read more]

Restoring the White Salmon River and Enhancing Opportunities to Enjoy the River (WA)

Working closely with partner organizations, American Whitewater has played a leading role in stewardship projects addressing both... [read more]

Upper Yough Access (MD)

The Upper Youghiogheny River in western Maryland has long been a premier destination for whitewater paddlers on... [read more]

Cuyahoga Restoration (OH)

For many paddlers and river advocates, the story of the Cuyahoga River has been one of persistence... [read more]

Snake River Restoration (ID, OR, WA)

Encompassing 250,000 square miles, the Pacific Northwest’s Columbia and Snake River system represents a vast network of... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe 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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