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Upper Ocoee - Ocoee #3 to Ocoee #2 Dam(Upper Whitewater Section and Olympic Course)

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Jul 19, 2017

AW Files Supportive Ocoee River Release Comments (TN)

Earlier today American Whitewater filed comments on the Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA) proposal to largely maintain the existing whitewater release schedule on both the upper and middle Ocoee River for […]

Jun 19, 2017

TVA Asks For Feedback on Ocoee Agreement (TN)

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is seeking public input on a proposed management agreement with the Ocoee River Outfitters Association, U.S. Forest Service and the State of Tennessee (State) that […]

Apr 6, 2017

Ocoee Release Fix Proposed in TN Legislature

A bill has been introduced in the Tennessee Legislature that aims to continue treasured recreational releases on the Ocoee River after current release agreements expire in March of 2019. The […]

Nov 28, 2016

Please Share Your Ocoee Opinions With Us (TN)

As you might know, the agreements that provide recreational releases on the wildly popular Ocoee River expire at the end of 2018. We expect the Tennessee Valley Authority, who operate […]

Aug 17, 2016

Paddlers Request Inclusion In Ocoee Talks (TN)

The decades-old agreements between rafting outfitters and the Tennessee Valley Authority that provide for recreational water releases in the Upper and Middle Ocoee River will expire in 2018. TVA and […]

Jul 20, 2009

TVA to Undertake Integrated Resource Plan – Comments Needed

TVA is gathering information from stakeholders on how to meet the needs of the Tennessee Valley and its residents for energy, environment, natural resource management and recreation. As users of […]

Apr 25, 2008

Boater Chick Festival to benefit American Whitewater

A group of ladies started a discussion about the need for an all women’s paddling event. Plans progressed and the Boater Chick Festival benefiting American Whitewater was born. This first annual festival […]

Apr 25, 2008

Boater Chick Festival to benefit American Whitewater

A group of ladies started a discussion about the need for an all women’s paddling event. Plans progressed and the Boater Chick Festival benefiting American Whitewater was born. This first annual festival […]

Sep 27, 2006

Coleman Awarded AW Steward of the Year Award

American Whitewater and Wave Sport presented the AW Steward of the Year Award to Charlene Coleman of Columbia, South Carolina, at the annual American Whitewater Gauley Festival in Summersville, WV […]