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Thomas O’Keefe

Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Gazing eastwards to the Cascades from north and central Seattle, a large chunk of the vista one... [read more]
While the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act provides the strongest protection for conservation of rivers, other legislation... [read more]
While the era of large dam construction in the continental United States is largely over, a new... [read more]
On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included provisions... [read more]
American Whitewater has long been an advocate for protecting the public’s right to navigate Oregon’s rivers. In... [read more]
Under the terms of its federal license (FERC P-2899) to operate the power plant, Idaho Power is... [read more]
The Red River is one of the Midwest’s most valued whitewater rivers, attracting paddlers with its scenic... [read more]
The McCloud River’s spring-fed headwaters begin along the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Northern California.... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Each year, AW takes a look back at the previous year and distills the organization's projects, supporters... [read more]
American Whitewater's decade-long efforts to secure legal access to New York's incomparable Class IV/V Ausable Chasm reached... [read more]
The July/August issue of the AW Journal features International Paddling and includes: River of Dreams: Kali-Sarda, IndiaMemories of... [read more]
In response to the ongoing threats to BC's rivers from run of river hydro development, Leland and... [read more]
Active AW projects in the southeast have been highlighted in a new video release by Mike McKay... [read more]
Come see American Whitewater at this year's Potomac Fest, July 10-11 in Great Falls, MD/VA!    Just... [read more]
The endurance of this spring's high water season has been spectacular, and it is not over!  This... [read more]
After consulting with American Whitewater, Chelan PUD has made the decision to cancel the planned whitewater boating... [read more]