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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Rio Grande Recreational Needs Assessment

Rio Grande Recreational Flow Study In partnership with the Rio Grande Headwaters Restoration Project, and supported by... [read more]

Colorado Forest Planning (CO)

Forest Planning in Colorado American Whitewater is closely involved with Colorado’s National Forest Planning efforts. Nearly 68%... [read more]

Hiwassee Dries Flow Restoration (TN)

American Whitewater has long had an interest in restoring flows to the 13-mile long, biologically diverse Hiwassee... [read more]

Kinnickinnic River Restoration (WI)

The Kinnickinnic River runs through downtown River Falls, Wisconsin, where it has been historically altered by two... [read more]

Weiser River (ID)

Idaho’s Weiser River is 103 miles long and flows south from its headwaters in the Seven Devils... [read more]

Methow River (WA)

The Methow Valley is one of the most important landscapes in the state of Washington and of... [read more]

Harpers Ferry River Access Plan (WV/VA/MD)

American Whitewater worked with local paddlers and agency planners in 2014-2016 to create a river access plan... [read more]

Kalmiopsis Rivers (OR/CA)

The Siskiyou Mountains in Southwestern Oregon give rise to iconic wild rivers like the Wild and Scenic... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Gauley Festival Lost and Found

Did you leave Gauley Fest saying, "I could have sworn I brought that...with me?"  Are you missing... [read more]

Special Whitewater Release Canceled–Rhinelander Wisconsin

Due to insufficient water levels upstream in the Wisconsin River the Saturday, October 11 Rhinelander Whitewater Release... [read more]

Help Protect the Little Tennessee River

A beautiful River in Western North Carolina needs your help. The Little Tennessee River is a class... [read more]

Paying for Rescue (SAR) Costs

Search and Rescue: A Privilege for the Saved or Burden for Society?By Jason Robertson for American WhitewaterBased... [read more]

AW and Ohiopyle Falls Access in News (PA)

American Whitewater's on-going access efforts on the Lower Yough's Ohiopyle Falls were in the news this week. ... [read more]

Wynoochee River (WA) Access Update

Washington’s Wynoochee River is a scenic run that flows through the Olympic National Forest and Simpson Resource... [read more]

The Public’s Right to Navigate Waterways in California

The purpose of this summary is to inform the readers, especially boaters, riparian landowners, and government officials,... [read more]

Paddlers Alert–Comments Needed on South Fork American, California

American Whitewater is working closely with Chris Shackleton of Dreamflows on Upper Sough Fork American relicense proceeding. ... [read more]
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