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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

Route 3 Wave Threatened? (NY)

The Route 3 Wave on New York's Black River is a popular after work park-n-play spot for... [read more]

Grand Canyon!

Overview & Background of LawsuitFollowing four years of planning and public meetings, American Whitewater and other river... [read more]

GCNP: AW’s Complaint & Suit Filed Against Park Service(7/6/2000)(160kb)

Henry BHenryB. Lacey, Arizona Bar No. 013921LAWOFFICE OF HENRY B. LACEY120North San Francisco StreetFlagstaff,Arizona 86001(520)774-8830 RobertP. Lippman, Arizona... [read more]

GCNP: Letter to AW Counsel from Arnberger(5/9/2000)

Letter from Park Service responding to initial contact between American Whitewater's attorney and Grand Canyon's Superintendent Arnberger.IN... [read more]

HIGHER DUES BUT GREATER BENEFITS!

Basic American Whitewater dues might be going up $10 per category, but look at all the new... [read more]

American Whitewater announces new Development Director

American Whitewater is pleased to announce the hiring of new Development Director, Carroll Thrift. Carroll brings to... [read more]

2002 Congressional Actions

ContentsIssuesTrackingCalendarSourcesHistoryAmerican Whitewater is tracking several pieces of legislation before the second session of the 107th Congress in... [read more]

Strainers, Large Woody Debris, Removal, and Ecology

How Much Wood Does a Paddler Chuck?By Kevin ColburnOriginally published in the American Whitewater Journal 2001.Strainers, filters,... [read more]
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