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Thomas O’Keefe

Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Merced Wild and Scenic River

The headwaters of the Wild and Scenic Merced River begin in the iconic Yosemite National Park. The... [read more]

Big South Fork of the Cache la Poudre River Access (CO)

Big South is Colorado wilderness paddling at it's best! Access to the river, however, has been increasingly... [read more]

Gore Canyon Whitewater Park (CO)

As part of comprehensive management planning for the Upper Colorado River, Grand County obtained a Recreational In-Channel... [read more]

San Miguel River (CO)

For over ten years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access, protect flows, and restore riparian... [read more]

Cache la Poudre River Northern Integrated Supply Project (CO)

American Whitewater has been actively engaged in advocacy on the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP), which proposes... [read more]

Animas River Tacoma-Ames Hydro (CO)

For several Years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access at the Tacoma Hydroelectric facility on... [read more]

Sunset Falls Hydropower Development

On September 28, 2011, Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County filed an application for a... [read more]

Similkameen River (BC/WA)

American Whitewater supports protecting the environmental, recreational, and other values of a fully connected and continuously flowing... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Tuckasegee Dams Get New Federal Licenses!

New river releases and public access areas are now set happen on the Tuckasegee River and its... [read more]

Illabot Creek Wild and Scenic bill reintroduced

Earlier today Congressman Rick Larsen (WA-2) and Senator Patty Murray (WA) reintroduced legislation to designate Illabot Creek... [read more]

Bear River (ID) Release Cancelled this Weekend (May 7-8 )

Pacificorp and American Whitewater have decided to cancel the Bear River (ID) releases this coming weekend (May... [read more]

American Whitewater Praises New Reports, Attention to Colorado River

Cullowhee, NC - American Whitewater, the nation's leading voice for headwater rivers, today applauded the release of... [read more]

Upper Yough Update: Release Cutbacks Averted!

The Upper Youghiogheny River is one of the country's finest summer venues for expert whitewater paddlers. Many... [read more]

Member Patches Now Available!

American Whitewater is excited to announce the availability of a patch for AW Members! This patch is... [read more]

Obama Administration Announces New Commitment to Clean Rivers

Cullowhee, NC - American Whitewater, the nation's leading voice for headwater rivers, is rallying river recreationists across... [read more]

California Rivers and Creeks at Risk – Take Action Today!

Update - 4/27/11: SB 297 has been pulled from consideration for the 2011 term!  Thank you to... [read more]
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