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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe 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

Check Out Our Regional Stewardship Update Slideshows!

Each year American Whitewater comes together for our annual Board of Directors meeting, hosted by one of... [read more]

Public Comments needed on Tonto National Forest Plan – Arizona 

Arizona - The Tonto National Forest, home of popular paddling destinations like the Salt River and Verde River,... [read more]

Senators and Reps Defend SW Oregon Mining Ban

In late 2016, the Bureau of Land Management initiated a 20-year ban (i.e. “mineral withdrawal”) on new... [read more]

Comments Needed on Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, Gunnison National Forests – Colorado

The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, Gunnison National Forests (GMUG) are revising their Forest Plan. The new Forest Plan... [read more]

Limited Edition River Stewardship T-shirts Available This Week Only

THIS WEEK ONLY! American Whitewater is thrilled to announce that we have partnered with FLOAT to bring... [read more]

Support American Whitewater On Colorado Gives Day!

Colorado Gives Day is on December 6th but you can schedule your donation today!           ... [read more]

Attempts to Roll Back Clean Water Protections Continue

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Engineers are continuing the process of reversing... [read more]

2017 Board Of Directors Election – Current Members Vote Now!

Each year American Whitewater’s membership elects Board of Director members to serve three-year terms. These candidates volunteer... [read more]
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