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Thomas O’Keefe

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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

AW Journal – The March/April Issue Online Now!

The new issue of the AW Journal is available in the "Library". This issue includes ‘Protect or... [read more]

Colorado State Policy March Update

Welcome to March! We have worked our way through the slog of winter and will welcome spring... [read more]

2020 Scheduled Whitewater Releases for Ice House & Slab Creek (CA)

American Whitewater participated in the Upper American River Project Consultation Meeting to set the scheduled recreational flows... [read more]

Legislation With Over 1000 Miles of Wild and Scenic Rivers Passes House

This week the U.S. House of Representatives passed a package of public lands and waters legislation. This... [read more]

Update on Construction in Boulder Canyon (CO)

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is working on a project in Boulder Canyon to fix damages... [read more]

Help Stop New Development in the Dolores River Canyon (CO)

Tell the BOR not to develop in the Dolores River Canyon! Please use this link to personalize... [read more]

Colorado State Policy February Update

Colorado has less than 90 days left in its legislative session, and there is plenty of work... [read more]

2020 New River Dries Releases Scheduled (WV)

Last week, American Whitewater took part in the annual scheduling meeting for the New River Dries releases.... [read more]
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