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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Sandy River Restoration (OR)

The removal of Marmot Dam on the Sandy River was completed in 2007, restoring the river to... [read more]

Protecting Rivers on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest (WA)

The Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forests encompass more than four million acres and are jointly managed with... [read more]

Swan River Flow and Access Restoration (MT)

In 2002 AW signed a Settlement Agreement with project owner PacifiCorp and other parties (National Park Service,... [read more]

Protecting and Restoring the Rogue (OR)

The Rogue River was among the nation's original Wild and Scenic Rivers designated in 1968. Recreational opportunities... [read more]

Skykomish Stewardship (WA)

The Skykomish River is one of the nation’s premier whitewater destinations. Rising in the high country of... [read more]

Protecting Canyon Creek (WA)

Canyon Creek is one of the most spectacular whitewater runs in southwest Washington attracting paddlers to an... [read more]

Protecting the Wild Olympics (WA)

American Whitewater is proud to be a leading partner in the Wild Olympics Campaign, a collaborative effort... [read more]

Management of the Skagit Wild and Scenic River (WA)

Beginning high in the North Cascades, the Skagit Wild and Scenic River winds down steep slopes, through... [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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