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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Catawba River Flow and Access Restoration (SC)

On August 11th, 2006, American Whitewater joined a group of 70 organizations, agencies, and individuals in signing... [read more]

Cheoah River Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

American Whitewater began investigating the whitewater potential of the Cheoah River in 1999, and advocated for a... [read more]

Tuckasegee Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Tuckasegee relicensing has radically improved recreational opportunities along 35 miles of the Class II main Tuck,... [read more]

Nantahala Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Nantahala is one of the most popular whitewater rivers in the nation and the world. Forgiving... [read more]

Tallulah Gorge Flow and Access Restoration (GA)

The Tallulah Gorge was the honeymoon capitol of the south at the turn of the century. Large... [read more]

Nolichucky Wild and Scenic Designation (TN/NC)

The mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee have hundreds of dams, yet only a handful of protected... [read more]

North Carolina Forest Planning

Western North Carolina is home to the highest mountains in the eastern US, abundant rainfall, globally significant... [read more]

Chattooga Headwaters Access (NC)

Table of Contents American Whitewater Chattooga Project Summary Forest Service Process Paddlers' Litigation Against the Forest Service... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

2002 Top 10 Conservation and Access Issues

Top 10 Conservation and Access Issues 2002/2003American Whitewater is poised for another amazing year of river advocacy,... [read more]

Westwater Issues New Reservation Permit System (UT)

Moab, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has changed the permit system on Westwater Canyon... [read more]

Ocoee Whitewater National Championships T-Shirts – $5

American Whitewater has a limited supply of Ocoee Whitewater National Championships T-shirts available for only $5 plus... [read more]

New River Is Likely To Remain Open (VA)

According to a new proposal from the Army, the New River is likely to remain open to... [read more]

Teva Tour Ocoee T-shirts – $5

American Whitewater has a limited supply of Ocoee Teva Tour T-shirts available for only $5 plus shipping... [read more]

Teva Tour Ocoee T-shirts – $5

American Whitewater has a limited supply of Ocoee Teva Tour T-shirts available for only $5 plus shipping... [read more]

North Umpqua (OR) Reopened!

Effective today, the North Umpqua River between Hoseshoe Bend and Apple Creek is reopened to paddling.Please use... [read more]

AW Participates in FERC Rulemaking Process

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is responsible for issuing operating licenses for thousands of hydropower dams... [read more]
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