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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Catawba River Flow and Access Restoration (SC)

On August 11th, 2006, American Whitewater joined a group of 70 organizations, agencies, and individuals in signing... [read more]

Cheoah River Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

American Whitewater began investigating the whitewater potential of the Cheoah River in 1999, and advocated for a... [read more]

Tuckasegee Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Tuckasegee relicensing has radically improved recreational opportunities along 35 miles of the Class II main Tuck,... [read more]

Nantahala Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Nantahala is one of the most popular whitewater rivers in the nation and the world. Forgiving... [read more]

Tallulah Gorge Flow and Access Restoration (GA)

The Tallulah Gorge was the honeymoon capitol of the south at the turn of the century. Large... [read more]

Nolichucky Wild and Scenic Designation (TN/NC)

The mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee have hundreds of dams, yet only a handful of protected... [read more]

North Carolina Forest Planning

Western North Carolina is home to the highest mountains in the eastern US, abundant rainfall, globally significant... [read more]

Chattooga Headwaters Access (NC)

Table of Contents American Whitewater Chattooga Project Summary Forest Service Process Paddlers' Litigation Against the Forest Service... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

GEORGE W. BUSH (REPUBLICAN)CONSERVATION Much of the river conservation work done by American Whitewater is supported by... [read more]

Savage releases denied

We are sorry to report that the Upper Potomac River Commission has denied any releases on the... [read more]

Fall Releases on Squaw Leap Section of San Joaquin River, CA

The class 5 Squaw Leap section of the San Joaquin River will have boatableflows for six weeks... [read more]

New NOAA Whitewater Information

NOAA's Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Services (AHPS) program has an updated web link and slide presentationwhich should be... [read more]

Voyageur National Park Management Plan Comments

Kathleen PrzybylskiGeneral Management Plan Coordinator 3131 Highway 53International Falls, MN 56649Kathleen_Przybylski@NPS.gov October 9, 2000American Whitewater is a... [read more]

Pass the Paddle

"PASS THE PADDLE" COMPLETES NATIONAL TOUR OF AMERICA'S RIVERS THIS WEEKEND ON THE ANACOSTIA RIVER IN WASHINGTON... [read more]

2000 Ohiopyle Falls Race Huge Success!

The numbers speak for themselves: nearly 600 people made almost 5,000 descents of Ohiopyle Falls over a... [read more]

2000 Ohiopyle Falls Race Huge Success!

The numbers speak for themselves: nearly 600 people made almost 5,000 descents of Ohiopyle Falls over a... [read more]
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