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Thomas O’Keefe

Thomas O’Keefe Projects

North Fork Snoqualmie- WA

Gazing eastwards to the Cascades from north and central Seattle, a large chunk of the vista one... [read more]

Columbia River Gorge (OR & WA)

While the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act provides the strongest protection for conservation of rivers, other legislation... [read more]

Small Hydropower

While the era of large dam construction in the continental United States is largely over, a new... [read more]

Virgin River Protection and Management (UT)

On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included provisions... [read more]

Protecting Navigability in Oregon

American Whitewater has long been an advocate for protecting the public’s right to navigate Oregon’s rivers. In... [read more]

Milner Flow Restoration (ID)

Under the terms of its federal license (FERC P-2899) to operate the power plant, Idaho Power is... [read more]

Red River (WI)

The Red River is one of the Midwest’s most valued whitewater rivers, attracting paddlers with its scenic... [read more]

McCloud (CA)

The McCloud River’s spring-fed headwaters begin along the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Northern California.... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Moose River (NY) Video Documentary – Part. 2

Big thanks to Five2Nine Productions for telling these great stories! Part 1 of this documentary (in case... [read more]

Legislation to Protect Middle Fork Snoqualmie and Pratt Rivers Reintroduced (WA)

CONSERVATIONISTS APPLAUD BIPARTISAN REINTRODUCTION OF WILDERNESS AND RIVERS LEGISLATION IN ALPINE LAKESProponents to build on significant legislative... [read more]

New York River Access Laws Challenged.

New York is among the states with modern and well-defined stream access laws that recognize recreational use... [read more]

AW Welcomes Megan Hooker, Stewardship Assistant.

American Whitewater is pleased to introduce our newest staff member.  Last week Megan Hooker, of Portland, Oregon... [read more]

AW Announces New Staff Position in Colorado!

American Whitewater is working with a coalition of conservation groups to establish legal and policy structures that... [read more]

2011 National Paddling Film Festival (NPFF) Tickets Online

The 28th annual National Paddling Film Festival (NPFF) will be held this year in Frankfort, Kentucky on... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month – Presented by Kokatat

American Whitewater is pleased to announce Bill Hildreth as our February 2011 Volunteer of the Month!  Bill... [read more]

River Access Task Force Submits Recommendations to Colorado Governor

Colorado - On July 26, 2010, Governor Bill Ritter, Jr. issued Executive Order B 2010-010, thereby creating... [read more]
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