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Kevin Colburn

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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

Tuckasegee Dams Get New Federal Licenses!

New river releases and public access areas are now set happen on the Tuckasegee River and its... [read more]

Illabot Creek Wild and Scenic bill reintroduced

Earlier today Congressman Rick Larsen (WA-2) and Senator Patty Murray (WA) reintroduced legislation to designate Illabot Creek... [read more]

Bear River (ID) Release Cancelled this Weekend (May 7-8 )

Pacificorp and American Whitewater have decided to cancel the Bear River (ID) releases this coming weekend (May... [read more]

American Whitewater Praises New Reports, Attention to Colorado River

Cullowhee, NC - American Whitewater, the nation's leading voice for headwater rivers, today applauded the release of... [read more]

Upper Yough Update: Release Cutbacks Averted!

The Upper Youghiogheny River is one of the country's finest summer venues for expert whitewater paddlers. Many... [read more]

Member Patches Now Available!

American Whitewater is excited to announce the availability of a patch for AW Members! This patch is... [read more]

Obama Administration Announces New Commitment to Clean Rivers

Cullowhee, NC - American Whitewater, the nation's leading voice for headwater rivers, is rallying river recreationists across... [read more]

California Rivers and Creeks at Risk – Take Action Today!

Update - 4/27/11: SB 297 has been pulled from consideration for the 2011 term!  Thank you to... [read more]
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