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Thomas O’Keefe

Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Gazing eastwards to the Cascades from north and central Seattle, a large chunk of the vista one... [read more]
While the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act provides the strongest protection for conservation of rivers, other legislation... [read more]
While the era of large dam construction in the continental United States is largely over, a new... [read more]
On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included provisions... [read more]
American Whitewater has long been an advocate for protecting the public’s right to navigate Oregon’s rivers. In... [read more]
Under the terms of its federal license (FERC P-2899) to operate the power plant, Idaho Power is... [read more]
The Red River is one of the Midwest’s most valued whitewater rivers, attracting paddlers with its scenic... [read more]
The McCloud River’s spring-fed headwaters begin along the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Northern California.... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

  Last week a federal judge ruled in favor of the US Forest Service in the case... [read more]
May 4th (CheatFest Weekend) is the first scheduled Saturday release on Maryland’s Upper Yough! If water levels... [read more]
  American Whitewater invites regional river enthusiasts to join our Gunnison Basin Stewardship staff and other paddlers... [read more]
There's so much going on at CheatFest that it's hard to cover it all. Here's a sample:... [read more]
Shelbi Arno and I ran the Clear Creek river from Whiskeytown Reservoir NEED camp bridge on Sunday,... [read more]
Yosemite National Park has extended the deadline for the public to submit comments on the Draft Merced Wild... [read more]
Releases are set to begin this weekend on the West Fork of the Tuckasegee (NC), however the... [read more]
  A healthy, vibrant, participatory and functional Board of Directors is critical to the long term stability... [read more]