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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

North Fork Snoqualmie- WA

Gazing eastwards to the Cascades from north and central Seattle, a large chunk of the vista one... [read more]

Columbia River Gorge (OR & WA)

While the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act provides the strongest protection for conservation of rivers, other legislation... [read more]

Small Hydropower

While the era of large dam construction in the continental United States is largely over, a new... [read more]

Virgin River Protection and Management (UT)

On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included provisions... [read more]

Protecting Navigability in Oregon

American Whitewater has long been an advocate for protecting the public’s right to navigate Oregon’s rivers. In... [read more]

Milner Flow Restoration (ID)

Under the terms of its federal license (FERC P-2899) to operate the power plant, Idaho Power is... [read more]

Red River (WI)

The Red River is one of the Midwest’s most valued whitewater rivers, attracting paddlers with its scenic... [read more]

McCloud (CA)

The McCloud River’s spring-fed headwaters begin along the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Northern California.... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Maryland Boating Regulations

Maryland revised their state boating laws in early 2001. American Whitewater commented on the proposed changes to... [read more]

Health Warning on Rock Creek (DC)

In May 2001, District Health Commissioner, Dr. Ivan Walks, issued the warning, “We are not recommending that... [read more]

Circling in on Fee Demo

Contents of a twelve-minute presentation by Access Director Jason Robertson for a Fee Demo round table sponsored... [read more]

Ocoee Symposium Gains Tennessee Congressman’s Support

To: Risa Calloway Executive Director American Whitewater 1430 Fenwick Lane Silver Spring, MD 20910 May 11,2001 Dear... [read more]

New Website Functions Added!

Scott Collins, AW's web developer along with Ryan Groth, American Whitewater volunteers and the AW staff boaters... [read more]

Nailgunner to Captain…

Next time you're in Friendsvillle, be sure to thank John Mason and the other good folks at... [read more]

Sky River Access Fund Established!

In May 2001, American Whitewater and the Washington Kayak Club established the Skykomish River Access Fund with... [read more]

Ocoee Symposium Focus on Economics of Flow

  “The TVA plan to 'pull the plug' on water for events and increase river fees paid... [read more]
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