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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Catawba River Flow and Access Restoration (SC)

On August 11th, 2006, American Whitewater joined a group of 70 organizations, agencies, and individuals in signing... [read more]

Cheoah River Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

American Whitewater began investigating the whitewater potential of the Cheoah River in 1999, and advocated for a... [read more]

Tuckasegee Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Tuckasegee relicensing has radically improved recreational opportunities along 35 miles of the Class II main Tuck,... [read more]

Nantahala Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Nantahala is one of the most popular whitewater rivers in the nation and the world. Forgiving... [read more]

Tallulah Gorge Flow and Access Restoration (GA)

The Tallulah Gorge was the honeymoon capitol of the south at the turn of the century. Large... [read more]

Nolichucky Wild and Scenic Designation (TN/NC)

The mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee have hundreds of dams, yet only a handful of protected... [read more]

North Carolina Forest Planning

Western North Carolina is home to the highest mountains in the eastern US, abundant rainfall, globally significant... [read more]

Chattooga Headwaters Access (NC)

Table of Contents American Whitewater Chattooga Project Summary Forest Service Process Paddlers' Litigation Against the Forest Service... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Help Protect Utah Mountain Creeks – DEADLINE TODAY!

We need your help to protect the future of Utah’s creeks and the deadline is TODAY at... [read more]

2023 BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTION – CURRENT MEMBERS PLEASE VOTE NOW!

Each year American Whitewater's membership ratifies Board of Director members to serve three-year terms. These candidates volunteer... [read more]

Crystal River Community Meets to Discuss River Protection

On October 26th, community members of the Crystal River Valley convened at Roaring Fork High School in... [read more]

It’s Time to Support River Access in Colorado!

Colorado Gives Day is happening now through December 5! Donate today to have your dollars go even... [read more]

A Vision for the Future of the Lower White Salmon River (WA)

The Lower White Salmon Coalition, formed in 2016, is releasing its Vision Plan for the approximately five... [read more]

An Important Milestone on the Klamath – Removal of the Copco 2 Dam Complete!

Crews spent October putting the final touches on the removal of the Copco No. 2 Dam on... [read more]

National Forest Rivers to Receive Protections in Colorado

On the western slope of Colorado, twenty-two new rivers are poised to receive administrative protections under the... [read more]

American Whitewater Secures Grant Funding for Wilson Creek USGS Gage (NC)

American Whitewater is pleased to announce that we were awarded a Google Data Center Grant of $5,000... [read more]
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