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Thomas O’Keefe

Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Restoring Flows to the Chelan Gorge (WA)

The Chelan Gorge is a short but spectacular section of whitewater on the east side of the... [read more]

Nooksack River Stewardship (WA)

The Nooksack River has its origins on the slopes of Mt. Baker traveling down to Puget Sound... [read more]

Protecting the Smith River, California–Oregon Border

The Smith River is one of the last major free-flowing rivers on the West Coast. Known for... [read more]

National Conservation Lands

The National Conservation Lands—a 26-million-acre collection of national monuments, wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, trails, and... [read more]

Clackamas River Stewardship (OR)

The Clackamas River is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most beloved whitewater rivers—renowned for its clear water,... [read more]

Alberton Gorge Land Conservation (MT)

American Whitewater played a pivotal role early in the efforts to protect 306 acres of former Montana... [read more]

North Fork French Broad Wild and Scenic Designation (NC)

American Whitewater has been working with citizens to propose Wild and Scenic River designation for approximately 3.2... [read more]

Owyhee Canyonlands Conservation (OR)

The Owyhee River, protected as a Wild and Scenic River, is renowned among river runners as one... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

ACTION ALERT: Grand Canyon: Glen Canyon Dam Comments Due Jan 31!

The future of the Colorado River below Glen Canyon Dam will be decided in the not so... [read more]

Forest Service Announces New Planning Rule

Jan. 26, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today signaled the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s intent to issue... [read more]

American Whitewater Website RFP

American Whitewater is looking for an oustanding vendor to help us build the next version of our... [read more]

New Study: Enloe Project on Similkameen River Not Cost Effective (WA)

Today, the Columbia Bioregional Education Project (CBEP), joined by several conservation groups including American Whitewater, issued a... [read more]

Year of the River: Episode 3, Elwha River (WA)

Currently underway, the Elwha River restoration project is the biggest dam removal effort in history (see today's... [read more]

Sign-Ins Required for the Upper Blackwater

After a second fatality on West Virginia's Upper Blackwater River in just over two years Blackwater Falls... [read more]

Opposing Susitna Dam (AK)

American Whitewater has formally weighed in to oppose the Susitna Dam in Alaska. In July 2011 the... [read more]

Colorado River Flows – Round II! Kremmling Comments due January 17th.

The Bureau of Land Management’s Kremmling Field Office (KFO) is currently seeking public comment on the future... [read more]
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