Action Alerts

America’s Most Endangered Rivers™: 2009 Edition -- Take Action Now!

#1 Sacramento-San Joaquin River System (California)
Threat: Outdated water and flood management
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#2 Flint River (Georgia)
Threat: Proposed dams
Conservation Partners: Flint Riverkeeper, Georgia River Network
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#3 Lower Snake River (Idaho, Oregon, Washington)
Threat: Four dams
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#4 Mattawoman Creek (Maryland)
Threat: Proposed highway to fuel poorly-planned development
Conservation partners: Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Maryland Bass Federation Nation, Mattawoman Watershed Society, Sierra Club Maryland Chapter
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#5 North Fork of the Flathead River (Montana)
Threat: Proposed mines
Conservation Partners: Flathead Coalition, National Parks Conservation Association
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#6 Saluda River (South Carolina)
Threat: Sewage pollution
Conservation Partner: Upstate Forever
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#7 Laurel Hill Creek (Pennsylvania)
Threat: Excessive water withdrawals
Conservation Partners: Chestnut Ridge Trout Unlimited, Youghiogheny Riverkeeper/Mountain Watershed Association
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#8 Beaver Creek (Alaska)
Threat: Proposed oil and gas development
Conservation Partner: Northern Alaska Environmental Center
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#9 Pascagoula River (Mississippi)
Threat: New petroleum storage
Conservation Partner: Gulf Restoration Network
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#10 Lower St. Croix River National Scenic Riverway (Minnesota, Wisconsin)
Threat: Loss of Wild and Scenic River protections
Conservation Partner: St. Croix River Association
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