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America's Most Endangered Rivers™ of 2010

America’s Most Endangered Rivers™ of 2010

2010 marks the 25th anniversary of America’s Most Endangered Rivers™. The report shines a spotlight on the rivers that are facing threats to the clean drinking water and natural habitats they provide to millions of people and wildlife. Learn more about this year's rivers and take action on their behalf.

Girls Canoeing, photo courtesy of US Army Corps of Engineers

Rivers are the Heart of "America's Great Outdoors"

Across the country, citizens are speaking up to ensure rivers are a priority for the Obama administration's new America's Great Outdoors initiative. American Rivers is leading the charge to ensure the initiative includes critical river restoration and protection measures, including the creation of Blue Trails.

Glines Canyon Dam on the Elwha River, photo courtesy of Scott Church

Celebrate the Restoration of the Elwha River

This is the "Last Dam Summer" on Washington's Elwha River, before two outdated dams are torn down. Learn why the Elwha is one of our nation's most significant river restoration efforts and explore our interactive dam removal map to find a project near you!

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Recent Press Releases

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Pressure Mounts on Stanford University to Consider Removing Searsville Dam to Restore Steelhead Trout and San Francisquito Creek (07/21/10)

Adding Wind Coverage to the National Flood Insurance Program Will Harm the Environment and Taxpayers Alike (07/20/10)

Colorado Leaders Highlight Opportunities Presented by America’s Great Outdoors Initiative (07/14/10)

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From Our Blog

House May Correct Bad Policies of the Past with Oil Spill Legislation (07/28/10)

Pitching in to Keep King County’s Drinking Water Source Clean! (07/27/10)

America’s Great Outdoors Initiative Coming to Philadelphia (07/26/10)

We Will Never Again Turn Our Backs to Rivers (07/26/10)

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