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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe 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

CANOEIST LAUNCHES ‘CANOE FOR CLEAN WATER’ TOUR

Starting on March 21st Denny Alsop, a 69-year old member of Housatonic River Initiative and a Berkshire... [read more]

Senator Wyden and Representative Blumenauer Work to Promote Outdoor Recreation

This morning, Senator Ron Wyden and Representative Earl Blumenauer from Oregon released the Recreation Not Red Tape... [read more]

Malad River Gets Additional Water This Year (ID)

Idaho Power announced that as of March 7th they have stopped generating power at their upper dam... [read more]

#FindYourPark and Show Us Your Rivers

The National Park Service is celebrating its Centennial this year (2016) and the Wild and Scenic Rivers... [read more]

2016 Release Schedule for Ice House & Slab Creek (CA)

The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), American Whitewater and other consultation group members including Jim Eicher, BLM... [read more]

Help Preserve the Yellow Dog (MI)

Every spring paddlers in the Midwest make their annual pilgrimage to enjoy a few weeks of great... [read more]

Town of Eagle, Colorado launches ambitious River Corridor Plan

(Eagle, CO) –The Town of Eagle recently adopted the Town of Eagle - River Corridor Plan, an... [read more]

Now Showing: “River of Sorrows” Film – the Story of Colorado’s Dolores River

The Dolores River was named the "River of Sorrows" by early Spanish explorers, though they never could... [read more]
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