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Catawba River Flow and Access Restoration (SC)

On August 11th, 2006, American Whitewater joined a group of 70 organizations, agencies, and individuals in signing... [read more]

Cheoah River Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

American Whitewater began investigating the whitewater potential of the Cheoah River in 1999, and advocated for a... [read more]

Tuckasegee Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Tuckasegee relicensing has radically improved recreational opportunities along 35 miles of the Class II main Tuck,... [read more]

Nantahala Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Nantahala is one of the most popular whitewater rivers in the nation and the world. Forgiving... [read more]

Tallulah Gorge Flow and Access Restoration (GA)

The Tallulah Gorge was the honeymoon capitol of the south at the turn of the century. Large... [read more]

Nolichucky Wild and Scenic Designation (TN/NC)

The mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee have hundreds of dams, yet only a handful of protected... [read more]

North Carolina Forest Planning

Western North Carolina is home to the highest mountains in the eastern US, abundant rainfall, globally significant... [read more]

Chattooga Headwaters Access (NC)

Table of Contents American Whitewater Chattooga Project Summary Forest Service Process Paddlers' Litigation Against the Forest Service... [read more]

Kevin Colburn 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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