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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Colorado Policy Projects

The world of policy can be a bit intimidating. Tracking and following legislative at all levels of... [read more]

New Mexico Stream Access

American Whitewater has been working on protecting the public's constitutional right to stream access in New Mexico.... [read more]

Chehalis (WA)

American Whitewater is strongly opposed to any new dam on the Chehalis River. A 250-foot high and... [read more]

San Joaquin River Gorge Protection (CA)

The BLM has determined that the San Joaquin River Gorge is eligible for inclusion the National Wild... [read more]

Celestial Falls (OR)

The headwaters of the White River are fed by an active glacier on the southeastern slopes of... [read more]

Pine River (WI)

Project Background The Pine Project (FERC Project No. 2486) was constructed between 1920 and 1922, creating an... [read more]

Adirondacks Rivers Restoration Campaign (NY)

Once Great Rivers Await Restoration The mighty rivers of the Adirondack Region have been dammed and dewatered... [read more]

Mt. Hood Wilderness (OR)

American Whitewater actively supported the effort to create a legacy for the wild rivers and wilderness lands... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Check Out Our Winter Stewardship Update and See What Your Membership Supports!

At the end of every year, American Whitewater takes an inquisitive look back at the success we’ve... [read more]

Southern Rockies Program Year End Review

After another busy year in the southern Rockies, it is a great time to look back on... [read more]

Prep-Work is Underway on Great Falls Catawba Restoration (NC/SC)

They call it the paperclip, a sinuous concrete channel doubling back on itself along a low diversion... [read more]

Recreation Not Red Tape: All the Details

First introduced in March 2016, Senator Wyden's Recreation Not Red Tape Act had a hearing in the... [read more]

2022 Advanced Southeast Release Schedule Set!

American Whitewater and our affiliate clubs have spent the past 25 years working to restore flows to... [read more]

AW Holiday Membership Offer + 2022 AW Calendars + Sweet New Merch!

Tis' the season! Our 2021 AW Holiday Membership Offer is now available. Get a one-year Standard AW... [read more]

Encourage Dam Removal Study on Chattooga River (GA/SC)

Tugalo Dam was built 100 years ago. For the past hundred years it has inundated four miles... [read more]

Forest Service Proposes Expansive Post-Fire Tree Removal Project in California

As West Coast boaters are all too familiar, the past two wildfire seasons have been a difficult... [read more]
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