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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Snake Headwaters Wild and Scenic Management (WY)

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

West River Flows & Access (VT)

The West River has a history of whitewater boating dating back at least 50 years. In 1958,... [read more]

Gross Reservoir (CO)

To increase its water supply, the City and County of Denver's Board of Water Commissioners (Denver Water)... [read more]

Yuba and Bear Rivers (CA)

The South Yuba River was the birthplace of the hydropower industry in California in the late 1890’s.... [read more]

Susitna (AK)

History of Hydropower Proposals on the Susitna Devil's Canyon on the Susitna River, one of North America's... [read more]

Milltown Dam Removal (MT)

For over 70 years, the Clark Fork River was used as the dumping ground for the waste... [read more]

Sullivan Creek Dam Removal and Flow Management (WA)

SUMMARY A power company built 2 dams, power houses, diversion pipes, and transmission lines on Sullivan Creek... [read more]

Gauley River Protection and Management (WV)

The Gauley River is considered by many to be the ultimate big water river in the eastern... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Index-Galena Road Providing North Fork Skykomish Access Repaired! (WA)

Nearly 20 years ago, the Index-Galena Road which provides access to the North Fork Skykomish River sustained... [read more]

Urge Congress to Repair the Clean Water Act

You might want to tighten those nose clips and buy some earplugs: earlier this year the Supreme... [read more]

American Whitewater Appeals FERC Dam Removal Refusal

American Whitewater filed a legal appeal of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC’s) decision to allow the... [read more]

Paddlers’ Opinions Sought on Catawba River’s Great Falls (SC)

American Whitewater and our partners are seeking paddlers' input on how you used the Great Falls of... [read more]

Crystal Wild and Scenic Feasibility Community Summit Oct 26th

American Whitewater is excited about the upcoming Crystal River Wild and Scenic and Alternatives Community Summit taking... [read more]

PG&E PROPOSAL IMPACTS 500 MILES OF CA RIVERS

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) operates 22 hydropower projects on 500 river miles across California that American... [read more]

Dolores River 2023 Season Debrief

Dolores River Boating Advocates is hosting a virtual event on Wednesday, October 11th. This will be a... [read more]

Montana Agency Proposes Paddling Prohibition on Fish Creek

Earlier this week Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks (MTFWP) proposed to ban paddling on the entire length... [read more]
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