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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

Clackamas River Visioning Public Input Opportunity (OR)

In 2020, Mt. Hood National Forest and surrounding communities experienced catastrophic wildfire events that damaged recreational sites... [read more]

Kern River Questionnaire to Identify Knowledge Gaps (CA)

Southern California Edison (SCE) is in the process of conducting a questionnaire in support of relicensing KR3,... [read more]

Tuolumne River Access Partially Restored (CA)

The Wild & Scenic Tuolumne River canyon has been closed by managing agencies since March of this... [read more]

Tell Us About Your Dolores River Experience This Year

For the first time since 2019, boatable flows have been released from McPhee dam into the lower... [read more]

Colorado Stream Access Case Dismissed

The Colorado Supreme Court issued their decision on the Hill v. Warsewa case after hearing oral arguments... [read more]

We’re Hiring a Membership and Operations Specialist!

Our membership is growing and so is our team! If you or someone you know would love... [read more]

May/June American Whitewater Journal hot off the press!

The newest edition of the American Whitewater Journal is now available online. If you're an American Whitewater... [read more]

Four Available spots on American Whitewater Rogue River (OR) Trip

Four spots on our four-day float trip on the Rogue River in southern Oregon just opened up. Trip... [read more]
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