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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

GCNP: Lawsuit Settlement Summary and Goals

Lawsuit Settlement Summary and TermsSettlement AccomplishmentsSettlement RequirementsLawsuit ObjectivesACCOMPLISHMENTS - The settlement:Benefits the public by getting the agency’s... [read more]

GCNP: Settlement Agreement (Jan 17, 2002)(102KB)

            UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF ARIZONA   GRAND CANYON PRIVATE BOATERS                             )ASSOCIATION, an Arizona Non-Profit                                  )Corporation; AMERICAN WHITEWATER,... [read more]

GCNP: Grand Canyon Suit Settled! Planning to Resume

UPDATE (February 5, 2002): American Whitewater learned that the court accepted the settlement agreement today. This is... [read more]

GCNP: AW’s Response to Proposed Legislative End-Run (6/6/2001)

In the week of June 4, 2002, the Grand Canyon River Outfitters Association (GCROA) notified us of... [read more]

GCNP: Proposed Legislative End-Run (6/4/2001)

The Grand Canyon river concessionaires, through their trade association the Grand Canyon River Outfitters Association (GCROA), suggested... [read more]

GCNP: AW’s Announcement of Lawsuit(7/6/2000)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 6, 2000 Contact: Byron Hayes, Grand Canyon Private Boaters Association, 1-888-443-0540 or 1-520-214-8676... [read more]

GCNP: Arnberger’s Decision to Halt CRMP (2/24/2000)

Source: www.thecanyon.com/nps/GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK MOVES IN DIFFERENT DIRECTION WITH PLANNING EFFORTS FOR RIVER AND BACKCOUNTRYFeb 24,... [read more]

Bush Administration Reduces Water Quality Protections on Whitewater Creeks

Under the disguise of paperwork reduction, the White House has reduced protection of intermittent streams, such as... [read more]
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