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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Merced Wild and Scenic River

The headwaters of the Wild and Scenic Merced River begin in the iconic Yosemite National Park. The... [read more]

Big South Fork of the Cache la Poudre River Access (CO)

Big South is Colorado wilderness paddling at it's best! Access to the river, however, has been increasingly... [read more]

Gore Canyon Whitewater Park (CO)

As part of comprehensive management planning for the Upper Colorado River, Grand County obtained a Recreational In-Channel... [read more]

San Miguel River (CO)

For over ten years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access, protect flows, and restore riparian... [read more]

Cache la Poudre River Northern Integrated Supply Project (CO)

American Whitewater has been actively engaged in advocacy on the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP), which proposes... [read more]

Animas River Tacoma-Ames Hydro (CO)

For several Years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access at the Tacoma Hydroelectric facility on... [read more]

Sunset Falls Hydropower Development

On September 28, 2011, Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County filed an application for a... [read more]

Similkameen River (BC/WA)

American Whitewater supports protecting the environmental, recreational, and other values of a fully connected and continuously flowing... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Statement of American Whitewater Board on Departure of Mark Singleton

After 18 years of excellent leadership, Mark Singleton is stepping down from his position as Executive Director... [read more]

Executive Director Mark Singleton to Transition From American Whitewater

 Hi there, Back in 2004, several of the American Whitewater Board members I knew recruited me for the... [read more]

AW Weighs in On NPS Potomac Access Area Closure Proposal

The National Park Service recently announced a proposal to permanently close the Maryland Heights parking area, which... [read more]

New Mexico Supreme Court Affirms Constitutional Right to Paddle Rivers

SANTA FE, New Mexico.  Today, the New Mexico Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the State Constitution does... [read more]

Ashley National Forest Proposes To Roll Back Required River Protections (UT)

The Ashley National Forest is a 1.4 million-acre National Forest in Utah that spans from the Uinta... [read more]

Ask the National Forest Not To Pass on Davidson River Dam Removal (NC)

The Forest Service is proposing to rebuild and enlarge the existing Bobby N. Setzer State Fish Hatchery... [read more]

New Mexico Supreme Court Oral Arguments on Stream Access Tomorrow!

The Adobe Whitewater Oral Argument is scheduled for Tuesday, March 1 at 9:00 am. There is no... [read more]

Klamath River Dam Removal Takes Important Step Forward (OR/CA)

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) recently released its Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) on the proposed... [read more]
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