Regions

Evan Stafford

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Grand Canyon (AZ)

The Grand Canyon withstands time as one of the longest priorities for American Whitewater and remains a... [read more]

Colorado River Basin Management

The Colorado River has been over-allocated and mismanaged for more than a century. Known as the hardest... [read more]

Dolores River (CO)

The Dolores River contains an impressive diversity of landscapes, from its pristine high-altitude headwaters in the Lizard... [read more]

Montreal River (WI/MI)

The Montreal River forms part of the border between Wisconsin and Michigan and is one of the... [read more]

Big Sandy Land Conservation (WV)

On January 26, 2024, American Whitewater purchased a large portion of the classic Lower Big Sandy river... [read more]

Pinnacles of the Dan Flow Restoration (VA)

Townes Dam and Talbott Dam on the upper reaches of the Dan (a.k.a. Pinnacles of the Dan)... [read more]

Montana Headwaters Wild and Scenic Protection Efforts

The Montana Headwaters Campaign is a creative grassroots approach to conserving some of Montana's and the continents... [read more]

New River Dries Flow Restoration (WV)

American Whitewater worked through the federal dam relicensing process to restore flows and access to the 5.3... [read more]

Browns Canyon Of Arkansas River National Monument Proposal Released

Mar 28, 2013

Denver - Mark Udall, who chairs the U.S. Senate National Parks Subcommittee, unveiled draft legislation today to... [read more]

Outstanding Rescue on the Upper Nantahala: Sept 30, 2012

Mar 28, 2013

The accident occurred during a scheduled September water release on North Carolina’s fast-moving Class III+ Upper... [read more]

Action Alert–Support River Access in Nevada!

Mar 26, 2013

On Thursday, March 28th, the Nevada Assembly Natural Resources Committee will hold a hearing on a bill... [read more]

Mark Your Calendars–AW Fundraiser in CA April 6th

Mar 25, 2013

On Saturday April 6th, 2013, California Canoe & Kayak and Jackson Kayak will host a day of... [read more]

Final Approval Granted for Sullivan Creek Dam Removal (WA)

Mar 21, 2013

Yesterday, Federal approval was granted for the removal of Millpond Dam on Northeast Washington’s Sullivan Creek. ... [read more]

Mobile Version of AW’s River Data Available

Mar 18, 2013

We built a mobile friendly version of the American Whitewater river data and it's available to AW... [read more]

Bill to Roll Back Merced Wild and Scenic Boundary Reintroduced (CA)

Mar 15, 2013

On Monday, March 4th, Congressmen Tom McClintock and Jim Costa of California reintroduced legislation that would roll... [read more]

Funding for River Access and More–Support LWCF

Mar 13, 2013

In a bipartisan effort last month, the Senate introduced the Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding... [read more]