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Kevin Colburn

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Kevin Colburn Projects

Snake Headwaters Wild and Scenic Management (WY)

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

West River Flows & Access (VT)

The West River has a history of whitewater boating dating back at least 50 years. In 1958,... [read more]

Gross Reservoir (CO)

To increase its water supply, the City and County of Denver's Board of Water Commissioners (Denver Water)... [read more]

Yuba and Bear Rivers (CA)

The South Yuba River was the birthplace of the hydropower industry in California in the late 1890’s.... [read more]

Susitna (AK)

History of Hydropower Proposals on the Susitna Devil's Canyon on the Susitna River, one of North America's... [read more]

Milltown Dam Removal (MT)

For over 70 years, the Clark Fork River was used as the dumping ground for the waste... [read more]

Sullivan Creek Dam Removal and Flow Management (WA)

SUMMARY A power company built 2 dams, power houses, diversion pipes, and transmission lines on Sullivan Creek... [read more]

Gauley River Protection and Management (WV)

The Gauley River is considered by many to be the ultimate big water river in the eastern... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Senator Wyden Releases Outdoor Recreation Bill Draft

This past summer Senator Ron Wyden held a series of listening sessions across the state of Oregon... [read more]

Pit Release this Weekend (Pit River Bridge Closed) Oct 2015

This weekend, October 10-11, 2015, is the first of two weekend releases on the Pit 1 reach... [read more]

Congress Fails to Renew Vital Program For River Access

American Whitewater is deeply disappointed to see Congress fail to reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund... [read more]

Federal Regulators Recommend Denial of License for New Bear River Dam (ID)

Citing a host of environmental concerns raised by American Whitewater and our partners, the federal government has... [read more]

Michael Maloney–AW’s Oct 2015 Volunteer of the Month Presented by Kokatat!

American Whitewater is proud to announce Michael Maloney as our October Volunteer of the Month! Michael generously... [read more]

AW Chosen as Advisor to Colorado’s Office of Outdoor Recreation Industry

Despite the many challenges paddlers face preserving our beautiful, wild rivers, there are incredible moments to celebrate.... [read more]

Boaters Enjoy Annual West River (VT) Release

Last weekend, 1500 boaters came out to the West River in Jamaica, VT to enjoy the annual... [read more]

Savage River Release Coming Up on September 26th!

The last 2015 whitewater release on the Savage River in Western Maryland will be on Saturday, September... [read more]
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