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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 Completes Purchase, Donation of Contoocook River Access (NH)

American Whitewater, with the help of Merrimack Valley Paddlers and local boaters, has completed its effort to... [read more]

River Access Nationwide Blocked Due to Shutdown

The impacts of the government shutdown are being felt far and wide, and river runners are no... [read more]

Piru Creek (CA) Releases Cancelled for Fall 2013

Releases into Piru Creek below Santa Felicia Dam in California have been cancelled this year due to... [read more]

2013 American Whitewater Gauley Fest Presented By Subaru Wrap-Up

American Whitewater is proud to announce another successful Gauley Fest, this one the 30th anniversary! First, a... [read more]

Friendsville – Upper Yough Parking Lot Update

Eighteen months ago whitewater paddlers raised over $20,000 for off-road parking in Friendsville, Maryland. This small riverside... [read more]

AW Recommends Stronger Protected Areas for OR, WA, ID & MT

Today, American Whitewater submitted recommendations for amendments for the Northwest Power and Conservation Council's Fish and Wildlife... [read more]

2013 Ladies On The Lower G

If you're coming out to Gauley Fest, make sure you check out the Ladies on the Lower... [read more]

September/October AW Journal Available in Library Today!

The September/October issue of the AW Journal features the Mountain to Sound Greenway. This issue includes. .... [read more]
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