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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Upper Colorado River (CO)

American Whitewater has led the recreational boating voice in the management of the Upper Colorado River since... [read more]

Conservation and Access for Volcano Country Rivers (OR/WA)

Washington's legendary volcanoes – Mount Rainier, Mount St. Helens, and Mount Adams – are the source of... [read more]

Lower Salmon River (ID)

The Lower Salmon is a very special place, located downstream of the iconic whitewater town of Riggins,... [read more]

Deerfield River Flows & Access (MA)

On October 5, 1994, American Whitewater signed a landmark settlement agreement with the New England Power Company,... [read more]

Yosemite NP Right to Float (CA)

On Friday, April 24, 2015 the Merced River in Yosemite National Park was officially reopened to paddlers.... [read more]

Jim Falls (WI)

The Jim Falls Hydroelectric Project (FERC P-2491) provides whitewater releases during the summer months for recreation. While... [read more]

Stewardship in the Mountains to Sound Greenway (WA)

The Mountains to Sound Greenway stretches more than 100 miles along Interstate 90 from the shores of... [read more]

Mokelumne River Flows and Access (CA)

On Friday, July 21, 2000, American Whitewater along with other recreation groups, environmental organizations, state and federal... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

AW Comments on Chattooga Amendment 2001

Mr. Michael CraneDistrict RangerAndrew Pickens Ranger District112 Andrew Pickens CircleMountain Rest, SC 29664IntroIssue 1: Purpose and NeedIssue... [read more]

Hydropower Relicensing, Recreational Liability, and Access

Published in the American Whitewater Journal May/June 2001 as"Hydropower Relicensing and Recreational Liability"By: Jason Robertson, Steve Ledbetter,... [read more]

Chattooga – Amendment #14 River Management Plan

Alert!  The Forest Service released the Environmental Assessment (EA) regarding the proposed Amendment #14 on May 7,... [read more]

2001 Gauley River Festival

Nicholas County Veterans Memorial Park Rt 19, Summersville,WV Admission $5 (no glass containers permitted) join American Whitewater... [read more]

American Whitewater Access Actions Featured in USA Today!

Check it out! American Whitewater's access actions in Colorado and around the country are featured on page... [read more]

POST FLOOD UPDATE ON NEW RIVER AREA

Please distribute this to folks who might need to know about access on the New River. The... [read more]

Tired of River Access Fees? Act now!

Congress is currently considering re-authorization of Fee Demo on our public lands for four more years. They... [read more]

Kennebec Agreement Signed-Access Fees Removed

JULY 25, 2001FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:RIVER ALERT ---KENNEBEC SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT SIGNED !!! ACCESS FEES REMOVED!!On Tuesday July 24,... [read more]
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