There is an AW article about whitwater parks, written by John Gangemi and Andy Craig, here:
[
www.americanwhitewater.org]
It is a few years old, so some of the links may no longer work and some information may be outdated, but it is still a good resource.
Here are links to websites about some whitewater playparks in different parts of the country. Links are current as of Dec. 20, 2006.
[
www.geneseewaterways.org]
[
www.iowawhitewater.org]
[
pages.ripco.net]
[
www.wausauwhitewater.org]
[
ci.golden.co.us]
[
www.whitewaterpark.canoe-kayak.org]
[
www.platteriverparkway.org]
Several links to a park in Reno Nevada
[
www.americanwhitewater.org]
[
www.visitrenotahoe.com]
[
www.signonsandiego.com]
[
www.cityofreno.com] live webcam
Organization in Missouri and Illinois.
[
streamteach.org]
List of known courses compiled by streamteach.org
[
streamteach.org]
British whitewater course:
[
www.nenewhitewatercentre.co.uk]
New Zealand course.
[
www.rivers.org.nz]
A discussion of whitwater parks and water rights in Colorado.
[
209.85.165.104]
Popular science article about Scott Shipley and the Charlotte course.
[
www.popsci.com]
Article about pumps used in Australian course.
[
www.engineerlive.com]
Information brochure about Flygt pumps.
[
www.flygt.de]
Paddler magazine article:
[
www.paddlermagazine.com]
[
en.wikipedia.org]
Blog which includes ongoing efforts to create a playpark.
[
www.housatonicww.blogspot.com]
Look in the ww park section
[
www.npmb.com]
Engineering Firms
[
www.wwparks.com]
[
mclaughlinwhitewater.com]