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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

Judge Orders Water for Golden’s Whitewater Park in CO

The Rocky Mountain News reported on June 21, 2001 that Judge Jonathon Hays has granted increased water... [read more]

Events Director application deadline June 20th

JOB DESCRIPTION AMERICAN WHITEWATER EVENTS MANAGERMay 5, 2001OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY: The American Whitewater Events Director is responsible for... [read more]

Ocoee Update

American Whitewater made the first, very successful effort to build a coalitionof a wide array of stakeholders... [read more]

Match Your Paddling Habit With Your Power Consumption

Many of you are likely aware of the voluntary blackout June 21st to protestenergy policies proposed by... [read more]

RHINELANDER CHANNEL (PELICAN RAPIDS) WHITEWATER RELEASE

Whitewater releases are scheduled for the Rhinelander River in Wisconsin. Thesereleases are a component of the settlement... [read more]

River Film Rendezvous

The Sierra Nevada Outdoor Center, Friends of the River (FOR) and AmericanWhitewater (AW) are pleased to announce... [read more]

New York Paddlers Alert–Hoosic River Flows

American Whitewater needs information from any of you that have paddled theHoosic River below Schagticoke. This section... [read more]

Colorado Right to Float Rally, June 15th

Colorado Boaters, The Colorado River Outfitter’s Association, Gunnison Basin Outfitters and private boaters are organizing a rally... [read more]
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