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American Whitewater Projects

Sandy River Restoration (OR)

The removal of Marmot Dam on the Sandy River was completed in 2007, restoring the river to... [read more]

Protecting Rivers on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest (WA)

The Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forests encompass more than four million acres and are jointly managed with... [read more]

Swan River Flow and Access Restoration (MT)

In 2002 AW signed a Settlement Agreement with project owner PacifiCorp and other parties (National Park Service,... [read more]

Protecting and Restoring the Rogue (OR)

The Rogue River was among the nation's original Wild and Scenic Rivers designated in 1968. Recreational opportunities... [read more]

Skykomish Stewardship (WA)

The Skykomish River is one of the nation’s premier whitewater destinations. Rising in the high country of... [read more]

Protecting Canyon Creek (WA)

Canyon Creek is one of the most spectacular whitewater runs in southwest Washington attracting paddlers to an... [read more]

Protecting the Wild Olympics (WA)

American Whitewater is proud to be a leading partner in the Wild Olympics Campaign, a collaborative effort... [read more]

Management of the Skagit Wild and Scenic River (WA)

Beginning high in the North Cascades, the Skagit Wild and Scenic River winds down steep slopes, through... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Should I Register?

Why should I register with AmericanWhitewater.org? You don't have to register to gain access to the most... [read more]

Should I register with AmericanWhitewater.org?

Why should I register with AmericanWhitewater.org? You don't have to register to gain access to the most... [read more]

Savage releases

The USKCT and American Whitewater have tentatively secured releases for racing and recreation on the Savage river... [read more]

22. Chelan River, Washington

Issue: Relicensing Lake Chelan hydropower projectGoal: Implement annual schedule of Whitewater releases.Current Status: American Whitewater volunteers participated... [read more]

Top 40 Issue 21: New River Drys

Top 40 issue, 2000The New River Dries is an awesome but infrequently run piece of whitewater in... [read more]

Top 40 Issue 23: Blackwater River, WV

Issue: Though logging on the Blackwater has stopped temporarily, the lack of constructive communication between the logging... [read more]

Top 40 Issue 22: Chelan River, Washington

Top 40 Issue, 2000Issue: Relicensing Lake Chelan hydropower projectGoal: Implement annual schedule of Whitewater releases. Current Status:... [read more]

Ohiopyle Falls Race and Freestyle Event

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