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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

Action Alert: Protect Idaho’s Backcountry Paddling

As the original highways used to explore our country, rivers offer a unique way to experience backcountry... [read more]

Internships at American Whitewater

INTERNSHIP IN RIVER CONSERVATION AND RECREATION   American WhitewaterOrganized in 1954, American Whitewater�s mission is to "conserve and... [read more]

Milltown Dam Breached!

On Friday, March 28th, hundreds of people gathered to watch the breaching of Milltown Dam just upstream... [read more]

Milltown Dam Breached!

On Friday, March 28th, hundreds of people gathered to watch the breaching of Milltown Dam just upstream... [read more]

Time for the Tallulah!

With the Southeast struggling with one of the worst draughts of recent years last fall the annual... [read more]

Time for the Tallulah!

With the Southeast struggling with one of the worst draughts of recent years last fall the annual... [read more]

Bear River Volunteer Recognition and New Releases!

 AW is pleased to announce the schedule for new whitewater pulse flows on the Black Canyon of... [read more]

Bear River Volunteer Recognition and New Releases!

 AW is pleased to announce the schedule for new whitewater pulse flows on the Black Canyon of... [read more]
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