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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Hoosic River Flows & Access (NY)

On June 10 & 11, 2003, a flow study was conducted by American Whitewater with the cooperation... [read more]

Moose River Relicensing (NY)

New York's Moose River was first run in 1977 or 1978 and was shortly thereafter threatened by... [read more]

Boundary Creek Defense (ID)

Boundary Creek is a premiere creek run located in the Panhandle of Northern Idaho, and also is... [read more]

Upper Yough Releases (MD)

A new permit issued In April of 2007 by the Maryland Department of the Environment instituted a... [read more]

Restoring the White Salmon River and Enhancing Opportunities to Enjoy the River (WA)

Working closely with partner organizations, American Whitewater has played a leading role in stewardship projects addressing both... [read more]

Upper Yough Access (MD)

The Upper Youghiogheny River in western Maryland has long been a premier destination for whitewater paddlers on... [read more]

Cuyahoga Restoration (OH)

For many paddlers and river advocates, the story of the Cuyahoga River has been one of persistence... [read more]

Snake River Restoration (ID, OR, WA)

Encompassing 250,000 square miles, the Pacific Northwest’s Columbia and Snake River system represents a vast network of... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Say no to the Little Colorado River dams

Other worldly turquoise waters falling over travertine ledges have made the Little Colorado River an icon within... [read more]

Oregon Senator Ron Wyden Calls for More Wild and Scenic Rivers

Oregon is home to some of our nation’s most amazing and scenic rivers. From the Illinois to... [read more]

Recreation Not Red Tape Act: a bill to benefit outdoor recreation

For the past several years American Whitewater has worked with our partners on the Recreation Not Red... [read more]

Upper Yough Hearing To Focus On New Dam Permit

The 2011 state permit that requires and governs the dam releases on the Upper Yough is up... [read more]

Please Attend the 2019 Lower Dolores River Boating / McPhee Spill Critique!

This Wednesday, September 25th is your chance to speak directly to the folks who manage the releases... [read more]

HELP THE USFS DISCOVER The WHITEWATER RECREATION IN THEIR OWN CA BACKYARD!

The United States Forest Service (USFS) recently released Draft Revisions for their Sequoia and Sierra National Forest... [read more]

Public Comment Due for Arkansas River Sept. 20! (CO)

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is in their final stages of revising the Resource Management Plan... [read more]

Gore Canyon Festival 2019 (CO) Review

Gore Fest 2019 marked the 30th anniversary of the Gore Race, our banner event. Both the race... [read more]
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