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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

North Fork Snoqualmie- WA

Gazing eastwards to the Cascades from north and central Seattle, a large chunk of the vista one... [read more]

Columbia River Gorge (OR & WA)

While the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act provides the strongest protection for conservation of rivers, other legislation... [read more]

Small Hydropower

While the era of large dam construction in the continental United States is largely over, a new... [read more]

Virgin River Protection and Management (UT)

On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included provisions... [read more]

Protecting Navigability in Oregon

American Whitewater has long been an advocate for protecting the public’s right to navigate Oregon’s rivers. In... [read more]

Milner Flow Restoration (ID)

Under the terms of its federal license (FERC P-2899) to operate the power plant, Idaho Power is... [read more]

Red River (WI)

The Red River is one of the Midwest’s most valued whitewater rivers, attracting paddlers with its scenic... [read more]

McCloud (CA)

The McCloud River’s spring-fed headwaters begin along the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Northern California.... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Opening Chattooga Headwaters to be Considered By USFS!

August 23rd, 2002 was a historic day for American Whitewater and for river access. In a meeting... [read more]

AW Represents You at a Recent TVA Steering Council Meeting

The following is a transcript of the presentation to TVA's Regional Resource Stewardship Council that AW Regional... [read more]

Letters Still Needed in Support of Big Cheat Canyon and Big Sandy Land Purchase

WRITE WV GOV. WISE TO SUPPORT LAND ACQUISITION CHEAT GORGE/BIG SANDY RIVER CORRIDOR The WV Division of... [read more]

America Outdoors and American Whitewater Recommend How to Share Rivers, Safely

America Outdoors and American Whitewater have introduced recommended river running 'etiquette' for commercial and non-commercial paddlers. Intended... [read more]

Help Stop The Blackwater Canyon (WV) From Being Logged

Boaters that care about the fate of the Blackwater Canyon should write a letter from the website... [read more]

Boater Support Needed on Thursday, October 24th

American Whitewater is asking for boaters to attend the Regional Resource Stewardship Counicl meeting on Thursday, October... [read more]

Pigeon River Rally This Weekend

The Pigeon River starts in North Carolina's Pisgah National Forest in the form of several distinct and... [read more]

November Tohickon Release Scheduled

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) will conduct a fall whitewater release from Lake Nockamixon... [read more]
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