Table of Contents

1 The Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by David Moryc & Katherine Luscher

3 From the President

9  State River Protection Programs by David Bolling

10  Common Misconceptions by American Rivers

12 A Checklist by Andy Kerr

18 The Eightmile River by Anthony Irving

21  Rivers Protected Under the Wild and Scenic Act

22  Hosting a Film Festival by Susie Sutphin

24 Protected Rivers Help Strengthen and Diversify State and Local Economies by American Rivers

26 From No Water to Wild Waters by Sam Frank

30 Niobrara Council by Kalli J. Kieborz

32 Voices from the Field

34  Resources & References

35  Partner Pitch