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Thomas O’Keefe

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

2012 Holiday Membership Deal

It’s not too early to be thinking about the Holiday gifts you’ll need for all the river... [read more]

Don’t Forget: You Can Give an AW Membership as a Gift!

Just a friendly reminder: an American Whitewater membership makes the perfect gift for the paddler or river-lover in... [read more]

2013 American Whitewater Calendar For Sale

The 2013 American Whitewater calendar is now available for puchase! Each year, we collect the best photos... [read more]

AW Requests Study of New River Dries (WV)

On Friday, American Whitewater formally requested several studies as part of the relicensing of the Hawks Nest... [read more]

Yough Defense Party in Ohiopyle November 15th

The 4th ANNUAL YOUGH DEFENSE PARTY will be held on Thursday, November 15th at Wilderness Voyageur's Falls... [read more]

Affordable Memberships with Installment Plans

It's easy to become a high-level supporter of American Whitewater with our Membership installment plans. With these plans,... [read more]

Power Company Abandons Plans for New Black River Dams (NY)

Earlier this week, Free Flow Power willingly surrendered permits granting them exporation and development rights associated with... [read more]

The White Salmon is Officially OPEN!!

More than two decades after we first investigated the recreational potential of a restored White Salmon River,... [read more]
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