Regions

Thomas O’Keefe

This page is being worked on – Please hold any comments until Eric informs the Slack channel or the Google Sheets that this page is now complete

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

AW collaborates with Kayak Session

American Whitewater has announced a collaboration with Kayak Session, the magazine that brings ‘coffee table’ quality to... [read more]

AW announces collaboration with Kayak Session Magazine

American Whitewater has announced a collaboration with Kayak Session, the magazine that brings ‘coffee table’ quality to... [read more]

STORY: Running Chattooga’s Section O

What do the Tallulah and Section 0 of the Chattooga have in common?Many years ago I was... [read more]

Slab Creek Dam on Upper South Fork American Spilling: Document Your Runs

Last night Slab Creek Dam started to spill. This morning there is approximately 900 cfs below the... [read more]

Horse Trails May Affect Chattooga Scenery

In February 2002, American Whitewater submitted comments on the proposed horse trail modifications on the Chattooga River... [read more]

Pigeon River (NC/TN) Better Than Ever

American Whitewater and the boating community had a couple of significant wins recently on the Pigeon River,... [read more]

(CT) Registration Requirements Poor Excuse for Homeland Security

Connecticut House Representative Peter Panaroni introduced surprise legislation (HB 5164) to require boater registrations and permits in... [read more]

New Safety Chair No Stranger to Risk

American Whitewater is pleased to announce that Tim Kelley has been appointed as AW Safety Chair. Kelley,... [read more]
Menu