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Kevin Colburn

Kevin Colburn Projects

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

Spring Tallulah releases reminders for ’09

April 4, 5 and 11, 12Saturdays at 500 cfs and Sundays at 700 cfsWith rain in the... [read more]

Dillsboro Dam Removal Update

Dillsboro Dam, located on the Tuckaseegee River, is the cornerstone of a comprehensive Federal Energy Regulatory Commission... [read more]

April Volunteer of The Month presented by Kokatat

American Whitewater would like to recognize Molly Buirgy as our April Volunteer of the Month. As a fan... [read more]

86 New Wild and Scenic Rivers Designated!

Today, President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Bill into law.  This action officially designates 86 new... [read more]

Army Corps Torpedo’s West River Releases (VT)

Paddling representatives were shocked this week to receive a letter from Richard Carlson of the Army Corps... [read more]

Senator Murray and Congressman Reichert introduce new Wild and Scenic bill

Building off Statewide Traditions Legislation Will Protect Washington’s Most Popular Backcountry Recreation Areas Seattle – Today Senator Murray... [read more]

Omnibus Lands Bill Heads to President’s Desk!

The US House of Representatives just passed the massive Omnibus Public Lands Bill which has already passed... [read more]

Catawba Analysis Released, Meetings Planned

 Last week Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) staff released their draft analysis of the proposed management of... [read more]
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