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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

How to Enjoy the Upcoming Savage River Release (MD)

The Savage River releases are on the calendar for 2021 with some changes in how to enjoy... [read more]

Explore Northern Rockies Rivers with Purpose This Year

Documenting your experiences on rivers in the Northern Rockies this summer could help secure lasting protections for... [read more]

Senators Merkley and Wyden Push to Expand Smith River National Recreation Area

Senators Merkley and Wyden introduced legislation this week to expand the Smith River National Recreation Area into... [read more]

Membership

Thanks for your support!As an AW member, your support keeps us funded and fighting for rivers. We... [read more]

Annual Rec Flows Start this Spring Horseshoe Bend San Joaquin River (CA)

Paddlers get your boating gear together for annual recreational flow releases on the Horseshoe Bend reach of... [read more]

Take Action to Protect Water Quality in Colorado

Colorado’s waters are at stake. From our high mountain streams to the backyard of urban communities, water... [read more]

Final Bear River (ID) Release Moved to September

The final 2021 release on the Black Canyon of the Bear River has been rescheduled to September... [read more]

AW Volunteers of the Month Presented by Kokatat: Barry Grimes and Emily Grimes

American Whitewater is stoked to recognize Barry Grimes and Emily Grimes as our April Volunteers of the... [read more]
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