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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Catawba River Flow and Access Restoration (SC)

On August 11th, 2006, American Whitewater joined a group of 70 organizations, agencies, and individuals in signing... [read more]

Cheoah River Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

American Whitewater began investigating the whitewater potential of the Cheoah River in 1999, and advocated for a... [read more]

Tuckasegee Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Tuckasegee relicensing has radically improved recreational opportunities along 35 miles of the Class II main Tuck,... [read more]

Nantahala Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Nantahala is one of the most popular whitewater rivers in the nation and the world. Forgiving... [read more]

Tallulah Gorge Flow and Access Restoration (GA)

The Tallulah Gorge was the honeymoon capitol of the south at the turn of the century. Large... [read more]

Nolichucky Wild and Scenic Designation (TN/NC)

The mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee have hundreds of dams, yet only a handful of protected... [read more]

North Carolina Forest Planning

Western North Carolina is home to the highest mountains in the eastern US, abundant rainfall, globally significant... [read more]

Chattooga Headwaters Access (NC)

Table of Contents American Whitewater Chattooga Project Summary Forest Service Process Paddlers' Litigation Against the Forest Service... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Matheny Creek Access Update

During a winter storm in 1999, there were two washouts on the 2160 road at MP 0.85... [read more]

Whitewater Study at Carmen Smith Project

American Whitewater and the Eugene Water and Electric Board (EWEB) cooperated in a land-based reconnaissance whitewater boating... [read more]

Whitewater Study at Carmen Smith Project

American Whitewater and the Eugene Water and Electric Board (EWEB) cooperated in a land-based reconnaissance whitewater boating... [read more]

Commerce and Interior Rulemaking

 American Whitewater, working as a member of the Hydropower Reform Coalition, filed comments opposing proposed rulemakings by... [read more]

You’re Invited to Comment!

By now you've heard that the Park Service has issued a plan for fixing the permit system... [read more]

Action Alert: Preserve the Ashlu (BC)

Last month the Ashlu District Council voted to formally oppose the Ashlu Hydroelectric Project. While this was... [read more]

VA Access Protected at Dam Site

For Immediate Release: 11/06/2004Contacts: John King, Regional Access Coordinator                 Phone: 276 328-8908                Email: virginiacreekin@hotmail.com Town of Big... [read more]

VA Access Protected at Dam Site

For Immediate Release: 11/06/2004Contacts: John King, Regional Access Coordinator                 Phone: 276 328-8908                Email: virginiacreekin@hotmail.com Town of Big... [read more]
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