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Thomas O’Keefe

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

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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