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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Upper Colorado River (CO)

American Whitewater has led the recreational boating voice in the management of the Upper Colorado River since... [read more]

Conservation and Access for Volcano Country Rivers (OR/WA)

Washington's legendary volcanoes – Mount Rainier, Mount St. Helens, and Mount Adams – are the source of... [read more]

Lower Salmon River (ID)

The Lower Salmon is a very special place, located downstream of the iconic whitewater town of Riggins,... [read more]

Deerfield River Flows & Access (MA)

On October 5, 1994, American Whitewater signed a landmark settlement agreement with the New England Power Company,... [read more]

Yosemite NP Right to Float (CA)

On Friday, April 24, 2015 the Merced River in Yosemite National Park was officially reopened to paddlers.... [read more]

Jim Falls (WI)

The Jim Falls Hydroelectric Project (FERC P-2491) provides whitewater releases during the summer months for recreation. While... [read more]

Stewardship in the Mountains to Sound Greenway (WA)

The Mountains to Sound Greenway stretches more than 100 miles along Interstate 90 from the shores of... [read more]

Mokelumne River Flows and Access (CA)

On Friday, July 21, 2000, American Whitewater along with other recreation groups, environmental organizations, state and federal... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

New Flows on the NF Feather (CA)

The North Fork of the Feather River will be boatable every day for the rest of 2016!... [read more]

Governor Signs Bridge Access Bill in Washington!

On Friday, March 25, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed our bridge access bill into law. The bill... [read more]

Oregon Paddlers! Take Action to Protect the NF Smith River!

Oregon’s Environmental Quality Commission (EQC) is currently considering whether to begin the process of protecting the North... [read more]

Dave Brown, Protector of the Ocoee and Gauley, Looks Back

  Dave Brown, the man behind Friends of the Ocoee and Citizens For Gauley River, has announced... [read more]

Oregon Paddlers! Take Action to Protect the NF Smith River!

Oregon’s Environmental Quality Commission (EQC) is currently considering whether to begin the process of protecting the North... [read more]

White Salmon Boaters: Use Caution Downstream of Powerhouse!

Attention White Salmon Boaters!   A rotary screw trap is being installed on the lower White Salmon... [read more]

Upper White Salmon Wild and Scenic River Listening Session (WA)

The Forest Service has been managing the Upper White Salmon River as a Wild and Scenic River... [read more]

New and Bigger Dams Threaten California Rivers

California is emerging from a multi-year drought and it is no surprise that there are many new... [read more]
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