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American Whitewater Projects

Hood River Access (OR)

Hood River Access Project With the completion of the project to remove Powerdale Dam in 2010 and... [read more]

Clean Water Act

For over fifty years, the Clean Water Act has been the foundation of our nation’s commitment to... [read more]

Browns Canyon National Monument (CO)

Browns Canyon National Monument was designated in 2015 to protect one of Colorado’s most cherished stretches of... [read more]

Green River Diversion Structure

In late March 2017, American Whitewater celebrated the official opening of boat passage through the Tusher Diversion... [read more]

Crooked River (OR)

Central Oregon's Wild and Scenic Crooked River flows through stunning basalt canyons in Central Oregon's high desert.... [read more]

Smith Creek Flow Management (ID)

American Whitewater staff and volunteers have at times sought a collaborative effort to reduce the recreational impacts... [read more]

West Canada Creek Relicensing (NY)

For decades, West Canada Creek from Middleville to Herkimer, N.Y., proved a reliable beginner/intermediate run with consistent... [read more]

Green River Releases (VT)

The Green River in Vermont provides a remote ,scenic, and exciting whitewater boating opportunity below the Green... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

AW JOURNAL – THE July/August ISSUE ONLINE NOW!

The July/August Issue of the AW Journal is available in our online "Library." This issue includes a... [read more]

With Your Support we did great work in 2019! CHECK OUT OUR ANNUAL REPORT

American Whitewater is an organization that prides ourselves on getting work done, both effectively and efficiently. Eighty... [read more]

Pride Day on the River 2020

In June 2020, the Northeast United States celebrated Pride Day on the River – on a variety... [read more]

Opportunity to Participate in Upper Gunnison Watershed Management Plan (CO)

The Upper Gunnison Water Conservancy District in Gunnison, Colorado is coordinating a Watershed Management Planning effort "to... [read more]

Wild and Scenic with a Local Touch: Protecting the Upper Colorado River

After 12 years of hard work, the Upper Colorado River Wild and Scenic Alternative Management Plan was... [read more]

Colorado Parks & Wildlife to Require Hunting or Fishing License at River Access

In an unexpected and strategic move by Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), a Colorado hunting or fishing... [read more]

HELP US STOP HYDRO DEVELOPMENT ON BIG CANYON (AZ)

Photo Credit: Adam HaydockIn the ongoing saga of hydro dam developments proposed within striking distance of Grand... [read more]

We Need your Help to Protect Paddlers’ Access to New Mexico Rivers and Streams

The New Mexico constitution gives us legal right to paddle all New Mexico rivers and streams. The... [read more]
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