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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Merced Wild and Scenic River

The headwaters of the Wild and Scenic Merced River begin in the iconic Yosemite National Park. The... [read more]

Big South Fork of the Cache la Poudre River Access (CO)

Big South is Colorado wilderness paddling at it's best! Access to the river, however, has been increasingly... [read more]

Gore Canyon Whitewater Park (CO)

As part of comprehensive management planning for the Upper Colorado River, Grand County obtained a Recreational In-Channel... [read more]

San Miguel River (CO)

For over ten years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access, protect flows, and restore riparian... [read more]

Cache la Poudre River Northern Integrated Supply Project (CO)

American Whitewater has been actively engaged in advocacy on the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP), which proposes... [read more]

Animas River Tacoma-Ames Hydro (CO)

For several Years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access at the Tacoma Hydroelectric facility on... [read more]

Sunset Falls Hydropower Development

On September 28, 2011, Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County filed an application for a... [read more]

Similkameen River (BC/WA)

American Whitewater supports protecting the environmental, recreational, and other values of a fully connected and continuously flowing... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Public Comments Needed by July 29 to Secure Better Protections for CO Rivers

On June 17, the Forest Service released a Working Draft of the Revised Forest Plan for the... [read more]

Last Call to give for rivers and get a sweet Discount on KEEN shoes

KEEN has been a longtime supporter of our river stewardship work and if you need a new... [read more]

Congress to Take Up Wild and Scenic River Bills Covering Over 1000 River Miles

This week, the House Natural Resource Committee’s Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands will hold... [read more]

Appeals court sides with Spokane River advocates!

SPOKANE – Late in the day Wednesday, June 26th, the Washington State Court of Appeals Division II... [read more]

Dolores River (CO) 2019 Releases Wrapping Up

As runoff begins to slow in the Dolores River Basin, releases from McPhee Reservoir are beginning to... [read more]

American Whitewater at the North Fork Championships 2019!

Come join us at the North Fork Championship this weekend. Pacific Northwest Stewardship Director Thomas O’Keefe, Communications... [read more]

Oregon Waterway Access Bill Set to Become Law

This week, Oregon House Bill 2835 re-passed the Oregon House on a 52-7 vote. Having earlier cleared... [read more]

Oh Be Joyful Race Back in Action June 22 (CO)

Come join American Whitewater at the 2019 Oh Be Joyful Creek Race in Crested Butte on June... [read more]
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