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North Fork Snoqualmie- WA

Gazing eastwards to the Cascades from north and central Seattle, a large chunk of the vista one... [read more]

Columbia River Gorge (OR & WA)

While the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act provides the strongest protection for conservation of rivers, other legislation... [read more]

Small Hydropower

While the era of large dam construction in the continental United States is largely over, a new... [read more]

Virgin River Protection and Management (UT)

On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included provisions... [read more]

Protecting Navigability in Oregon

American Whitewater has long been an advocate for protecting the public’s right to navigate Oregon’s rivers. In... [read more]

Milner Flow Restoration (ID)

Under the terms of its federal license (FERC P-2899) to operate the power plant, Idaho Power is... [read more]

Red River (WI)

The Red River is one of the Midwest’s most valued whitewater rivers, attracting paddlers with its scenic... [read more]

McCloud (CA)

The McCloud River’s spring-fed headwaters begin along the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Northern California.... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Public Comments Needed by July 29 to Secure Better Protections for CO Rivers

On June 17, the Forest Service released a Working Draft of the Revised Forest Plan for the... [read more]

Last Call to give for rivers and get a sweet Discount on KEEN shoes

KEEN has been a longtime supporter of our river stewardship work and if you need a new... [read more]

Congress to Take Up Wild and Scenic River Bills Covering Over 1000 River Miles

This week, the House Natural Resource Committee’s Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands will hold... [read more]

Appeals court sides with Spokane River advocates!

SPOKANE – Late in the day Wednesday, June 26th, the Washington State Court of Appeals Division II... [read more]

Dolores River (CO) 2019 Releases Wrapping Up

As runoff begins to slow in the Dolores River Basin, releases from McPhee Reservoir are beginning to... [read more]

American Whitewater at the North Fork Championships 2019!

Come join us at the North Fork Championship this weekend. Pacific Northwest Stewardship Director Thomas O’Keefe, Communications... [read more]

Oregon Waterway Access Bill Set to Become Law

This week, Oregon House Bill 2835 re-passed the Oregon House on a 52-7 vote. Having earlier cleared... [read more]

Oh Be Joyful Race Back in Action June 22 (CO)

Come join American Whitewater at the 2019 Oh Be Joyful Creek Race in Crested Butte on June... [read more]
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