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American Whitewater Projects

Susquehanna at Holtwood Defense and Flows (PA)

Some of the best bigwater wave surfing in the eastern U.S. can be found below Holtwood Dam... [read more]

Lehigh River Flows (PA)

The Lehigh River is a pretty dam-controlled river in eastern Pennsylvania. It offers paddlers several sections of... [read more]

Saranac River Access (NY)

The Saranac is beautiful river, mostly in the Adirondack Park boundaries. High Falls Gorge is a spectacular... [read more]

Klamath Restoration (OR & CA)

A series of four dams on the Klamath River (originally licensed as FERC P-2082 and then as... [read more]

Colorado Water Plan

Water allocation has always been - and always will be - a major issue in the arid... [read more]

Green River (WA)

Boaters have a long history of working for protection of the Green River Gorge. Explored by Wolf... [read more]

North Fork Rogue (OR)

During the relicensing of the Prospect 1,2, 4 Hydropower Project (FERC P-2630) which was relicensed in 2008,... [read more]

Elwha Restoration (WA)

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

New Mexico Game Commission Votes to Reject 5 Stream Privatization Applications

In a meeting at the State Capitol in Santa Fe yesterday morning, the New Mexico Game Commission... [read more]

Submit Your Best Photos for the 2022 AW Calendar by August 20th

Submit your best photos for American Whitewater's annual calendar!When: The deadline is August 20th, 2021.How: Via our... [read more]

Gore Race 2021!

Every August we gather on the banks of the Colorado River for a chance to see our... [read more]

Proposed Hydropower Dams on Little CO River Stopped (AZ)

Returning Home to Good News  Last week, I returned from a 19-day Grand Canyon trip to learn that... [read more]

Comment Opportunity on Deschutes River Business Plan

The Bureau of Land Management Prineville District's Deschutes Field Office is seeking public comment on a proposal... [read more]

Whitewater Boating Opportunity on the Upper Sultan (WA)

Snohomish PUD will be providing a whitewater boating opportunity on the Upper Sultan River on Sunday August... [read more]

Whitewater Boating in the Chelan Gorge Returns (WA)

A whitewater boating opportunity will once again be available on the Chelan Gorge this September 18th and... [read more]

Update on American Whitewater Events For 2021

It’s been a tricky spring to plan events for American Whitewater but we are super excited to... [read more]
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