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Thomas O’Keefe

Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Sultan River (WA)

Snohomish PUD operates the Jackson Hydroelctric Project on the Sultan River. American Whitewater has a direct interest... [read more]

Canadian Whitewater

Rivers don't stop at international borders and conservation efforts should not either. Though American Whitewater currently does... [read more]

Cispus River Access (WA)

In 1986 FERC issued a license to Lewis County PUD to construct a new hydropower project at... [read more]

Ausable Chasm Access (NY)

New York State Electric and Gas blocked access to the Ausable River downstream of their Rainbow Falls... [read more]

Feather River (CA)

In 1997 American Whitewater began working on to restore the Feather River, which was heavily impacted from... [read more]

Pit River (CA)

The Pit River is the largest river in northeastern California; its watershed is 4,324 square miles. The... [read more]

Puyallup Watershed (WA)

The Puyallup River drainages includes the White, Carbon, and Puyallup Rivers which originate off the slopes of... [read more]

Protecting the Ashlu (BC)

To hear the real story of the Ashlu check out Bryan Smith's powerful documentary, 49 MW. Threats... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

New Permit System for John Day now online (OR)

The Prineville Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has responsibility for managing the 147-mile John Day Wild and... [read more]

NY Attorney General Defends River Access

ATTORNEY GENERAL SCHNEIDERMAN SUES TO PROTECT PUBLIC'S RIGHT TO TRAVEL ON ADIRONDACK WATERWAY   State Seeks to... [read more]

Green River Headworks Access Temporarily Unavailable (WA)

This past weekend a group of boaters intending to run the Green River Headworks run was turned... [read more]

Removal of Twelvemile Creek Dam Began Today!

Removal began today of the first of two dams on South Carolina's Twelvemile Creek that are slated... [read more]

Tallulah (GA) Update for Spring 2011

American Whitewater received notice from GA Power that spring Tallulah releases are not likely to occur in... [read more]

River Access and Conservation Issues With Washington State Budget

As with many states across the West, Washington is facing a challenging budget situation. Despite representing only... [read more]

Legislation to Protect the Molalla River Reintroduced (OR)

Earlier today Congressman Kurt Schrader and Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley re-introduced legislation to protect the... [read more]

American Whitewater Applauds Administration’s New Focus on Rivers

Cullowhee, NC - American Whitewater, the nation's leading voice for headwater rivers, applauded a report issued by... [read more]
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