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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Restoring Flows to the Chelan Gorge (WA)

The Chelan Gorge is a short but spectacular section of whitewater on the east side of the... [read more]

Nooksack River Stewardship (WA)

The Nooksack River has its origins on the slopes of Mt. Baker traveling down to Puget Sound... [read more]

Protecting the Smith River, California–Oregon Border

The Smith River is one of the last major free-flowing rivers on the West Coast. Known for... [read more]

National Conservation Lands

The National Conservation Lands—a 26-million-acre collection of national monuments, wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, trails, and... [read more]

Clackamas River Stewardship (OR)

The Clackamas River is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most beloved whitewater rivers—renowned for its clear water,... [read more]

Alberton Gorge Land Conservation (MT)

American Whitewater played a pivotal role early in the efforts to protect 306 acres of former Montana... [read more]

North Fork French Broad Wild and Scenic Designation (NC)

American Whitewater has been working with citizens to propose Wild and Scenic River designation for approximately 3.2... [read more]

Owyhee Canyonlands Conservation (OR)

The Owyhee River, protected as a Wild and Scenic River, is renowned among river runners as one... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Judge Orders Water for Golden’s Whitewater Park in CO

The Rocky Mountain News reported on June 21, 2001 that Judge Jonathon Hays has granted increased water... [read more]

Events Director application deadline June 20th

JOB DESCRIPTION AMERICAN WHITEWATER EVENTS MANAGERMay 5, 2001OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY: The American Whitewater Events Director is responsible for... [read more]

Ocoee Update

American Whitewater made the first, very successful effort to build a coalitionof a wide array of stakeholders... [read more]

Match Your Paddling Habit With Your Power Consumption

Many of you are likely aware of the voluntary blackout June 21st to protestenergy policies proposed by... [read more]

RHINELANDER CHANNEL (PELICAN RAPIDS) WHITEWATER RELEASE

Whitewater releases are scheduled for the Rhinelander River in Wisconsin. Thesereleases are a component of the settlement... [read more]

River Film Rendezvous

The Sierra Nevada Outdoor Center, Friends of the River (FOR) and AmericanWhitewater (AW) are pleased to announce... [read more]

New York Paddlers Alert–Hoosic River Flows

American Whitewater needs information from any of you that have paddled theHoosic River below Schagticoke. This section... [read more]

Colorado Right to Float Rally, June 15th

Colorado Boaters, The Colorado River Outfitter’s Association, Gunnison Basin Outfitters and private boaters are organizing a rally... [read more]
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