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Thomas O’Keefe

Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Restoring Flows to the Chelan Gorge (WA)

The Chelan Gorge is a short but spectacular section of whitewater on the east side of the... [read more]

Nooksack River Stewardship (WA)

The Nooksack River has its origins on the slopes of Mt. Baker traveling down to Puget Sound... [read more]

Protecting the Smith River, California–Oregon Border

The Smith River is one of the last major free-flowing rivers on the West Coast. Known for... [read more]

National Conservation Lands

The National Conservation Lands—a 26-million-acre collection of national monuments, wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, trails, and... [read more]

Clackamas River Stewardship (OR)

The Clackamas River is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most beloved whitewater rivers—renowned for its clear water,... [read more]

Alberton Gorge Land Conservation (MT)

American Whitewater played a pivotal role early in the efforts to protect 306 acres of former Montana... [read more]

North Fork French Broad Wild and Scenic Designation (NC)

American Whitewater has been working with citizens to propose Wild and Scenic River designation for approximately 3.2... [read more]

Owyhee Canyonlands Conservation (OR)

The Owyhee River, protected as a Wild and Scenic River, is renowned among river runners as one... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

International Whitewater Hall of Fame Inducts Risa Shimoda

The International Whitewater Hall of Fame (IWHOF) recognizes and honors individuals who have made significant contributions to... [read more]

September Volunteer Of The Month – Presented By Kokatat

As September Volunteers of the Month, American Whitewater would like to recognize the Ohiopyle Falls Access Committee... [read more]

September/October AW Journal Online Now!

The September/October issue of the AW Journal features Wilderness Whitewater and includes:A Broadview of WildernessGoing Deep on... [read more]

Ohiopyle Falls Pilot Boater Access For 2010 (PA)

After two decades of working on Ohiopyle Falls access, the Pennsylvania Bureau of Parks has implemented a... [read more]

Volunteer for Gauley Fest!

Each year, AW and its staff of just 8 puts on the world's biggest whitewater festival, and... [read more]
The Savage River whitewater release originally planned for early September has been postponed until late September due... [read more]

FERC Denies Boating on the McCloud River (CA)

FERC has released their Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the McCloud /Pit Hydroelectric Project in Northern... [read more]

Army Corps Announces NB Potomac Release

The Army Corps of Engineers recently announced a Water Quality release from Jennings Randolph Lake that will... [read more]
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