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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Rio Grande Recreational Needs Assessment

Rio Grande Recreational Flow Study In partnership with the Rio Grande Headwaters Restoration Project, and supported by... [read more]

Colorado Forest Planning (CO)

Forest Planning in Colorado American Whitewater is closely involved with Colorado’s National Forest Planning efforts. Nearly 68%... [read more]

Hiwassee Dries Flow Restoration (TN)

American Whitewater has long had an interest in restoring flows to the 13-mile long, biologically diverse Hiwassee... [read more]

Kinnickinnic River Restoration (WI)

The Kinnickinnic River runs through downtown River Falls, Wisconsin, where it has been historically altered by two... [read more]

Weiser River (ID)

Idaho’s Weiser River is 103 miles long and flows south from its headwaters in the Seven Devils... [read more]

Methow River (WA)

The Methow Valley is one of the most important landscapes in the state of Washington and of... [read more]

Harpers Ferry River Access Plan (WV/VA/MD)

American Whitewater worked with local paddlers and agency planners in 2014-2016 to create a river access plan... [read more]

Kalmiopsis Rivers (OR/CA)

The Siskiyou Mountains in Southwestern Oregon give rise to iconic wild rivers like the Wild and Scenic... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Senator Wyden Introduces Legislation to Invest in Public Lands

As the impacts of COVID-19 ripple through the economy, Members of Congress are seeking ideas for what... [read more]

NM Senators Introduce Wild and Scenic River Legislation – Help us thank them!

We are celebrating a great win today after New Mexico Senators Udall and Heinrich announced the introduction... [read more]

Flow Survey Announced for Cache La Poudre River (CO)

American Whitewater needs your help to define stream flows that support the full range of recreational boating... [read more]

Keep It Local – Paddling in a Pandemic Refined

For many boaters, our lives have been built around an ability to visit rivers as frequently as... [read more]

New Mexico Senators provide strong support for protecting access to rivers

On May 5th, Senator Udall and Senator Heinrich of New Mexico conditionally filed a proposed Memorandum Brief... [read more]

AW Journal – The May/June Issue Online Now!

The May/June Issue of the AW Journal is available in the "Library". This issue includes a report... [read more]

PG&E Considers Recreational Flows Below Chili Bar During COVID-19 (CA)

Good news as we navigate our lives with COVID-19, American Whitewater received word that Pacific Gas &... [read more]

Colorado State Policy May Update

The leaves have begun popping, songbirds are returning, flowers are blooming, and rivers are starting to flow.... [read more]
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