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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

AW Gauley River Festival. . .calling all Vendors!

Join us in Summersville, WV September 18th and 19th for the biggest and best Gauley Fest ever.... [read more]

Gauley Fest – Join us in Summersville, WV September 18-20, 2015

Please consider signing up to volunteer for two hours (or more) and become a part of the... [read more]

Protect and Enjoy the Wild Yampa

American Whitewater firmly believes that you can’t protect what you don’t know. Colorado’s Yampa River is a... [read more]

Hydropower Legislation Update & Action Alert!

Hydropower legislation is on the move in Congress and paddler’s voices are needed to protect our rivers.... [read more]

Participate in Pee Dee River Flow Study 8/28-8/30

Volunteers are needed to paddle the Pee Dee River between Tillery Dam and the Highway 109 Access... [read more]

Colorado Update: NISP Hearings This Week

As many of you know, the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP) is a major transbasin diversion and... [read more]

Hydropower Industry Continues to Push Legislation Threatening Your Whitewater

If passed, both the “Hydropower Regulatory Modernization Act” in the House and “Hydropower Improvement Act” in the... [read more]

In Colorado A Gore Canyon Victory, a Glenwood Springs Setback

What a week for the Colorado River! On Monday, over 90 people attended the ribbon cutting ceremony... [read more]
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