River Councils

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American Rivers works with River Councils around the country to help support our efforts to protect rivers.

California River Council

Fred St. Goar (Co-Chair)
Atherton, CA

Susan Sogard (Co-Chair)
Scotts Valley, CA

Kristin Hull
Piedmont, CA

David Kennedy
Palo Alto, CA

Jeff Mount
Davis, CA

Caroline Perkins
Seattle, WA/Walnut Grove, CA

Pallavi Phartiyal
Berkeley, CA

Dan Reicher
Piedmont, CA/Warren, VT

Steve Rothert
Nevada City, CA

Mike Sutton
San Francisco, CA

Clavey Wendt
Angels Camp, CA

Southwest River Council

Matt Moseley (Co-Chair)
Boulder, CO

Jim Youssef (Co-Chair)
Durango, CO

Tom Barney
Durango, CO

Jordana Barrack
Fort Collins, CO

Carrie Besnette Hauser
Glenwood Springs, CO

Mike Boyd
Boulder, CO

Nat Cobb
Los Ranchos, NM

Ben Kurtz
Denver, CO

Patty Lynch
Denver, CO

Deirdre Macnab
Steamboat Springs, CO

Kate McBride
Snowmass, CO

Bob McDermott
Cherry Hill Village, CO

Gibson Mckay
Phoenix, AZ

Kim Milligan
Durango, CO

David Parker
Aspen, CO

Roy Romer
Denver, CO

Mike Ryan
Fort Collins, CO

Gregg Somermeyer
Durango, CO

Marianne Eppig 
Boulder, CO

Northern Rockies River Council

Clay Moorhead (Co-Chair)
Jackson, WY

Jim Klug (Co-Chair)
Bozeman, MT

Dotty Ballantyne
Bozeman, MT

Darren Calhoun
Thermopolis, WY

Bill Collins
Big Sky, MT

Swep Davis
Bozeman, MT

Amanda Deaver
Sun Valley, ID

Mike Garcia
Bozeman, MT

Sascha Douglass
Big Sky, MT/New York, NY

John Heminway
Bozeman, MT

Bill Hoffman
Whitefish, MT/Vero Beach, FL

Hilary Hutcheson
Columbia Falls, MT

Susie McDowell
Wilson, WY/Naples, FL

Whitney McDowell
Bozeman, MT/Santa Barbara, CA

Gia Randono
Missoula, MT

Andy Sheehan
Palo Alto, CA/Jackson, WY

Ranga Perera
Bozeman, MT

Caroline Byrd
Bozeman, MT

Northwest River Council

Brad Axel (Co-Chair)
Seattle, WA

Mark Busto (Co-Chair)
Seattle, WA

Linda Balfour
Bellingham, WA

Bob Denman
Redmond, WA

Leif Embertson
Bellingham, WA

John Engber
Seattle, WA

Diana Gale
Seattle, WA

Steve Malloch
Seattle, WA

Jay Manning
Olympia, WA

Chuck Peven
Wenatchee, WA

Amy Terai
Seattle, WA

Julie Tokashiki
Seattle, WA

Dave Warren
Olympia, WA