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Thomas O’Keefe

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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

Meetings for the Upper South Fork American Hydropower Project

TO:                 California Whitewater CommunityFrom:              American WhitewaterSUBJECT:     Upper South Fork American Hydroelectric Project, FERC No. 2101                         American... [read more]

The Gauley at Flood Friday Evening Update!

Yes, the Gauley is huge today!The normal flow target on the Gauley of the dam release and... [read more]

IR Big Gun Show at AW Gauley Fest

Would you like to be one of the people to see the IR Big Gun Show on... [read more]

Park Seeks Your Help Managing Gauley

American Whitewater helped to establish the GAULEY RIVER NATIONAL RECREATION AREA in 1988 to preserve 25 miles... [read more]

Jacket Required

Would you like to paddle some of the world’s best whitewater with two of the world’s best... [read more]

Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing Bill Dies in Oregon

The Oregonian reported on September 2, 2003 that SB928 "A bill aimed at easing one of Oregon's... [read more]

Call Today to Protect Federal Funding for River Access

The vote will take place this Thursday, September 4th ! On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives... [read more]

If You Know The Difference Between A Watt and An AMP AW Needs Your Help

Well it is officially that time, Gauley Season is right around the corner and the staff at... [read more]
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