America’s Most Endangered Rivers of 2021 underscores the impacts of environmental injustice on rivers nationwide and amplifies frontline efforts to protect rivers and clean water. Each of the ten rivers on the list is at a tipping point, facing an urgent decision in the coming months.
Threats to these rivers are threats to human health, safety, and cultural survival.
01: Snake River
02: Lower Missouri River
03: Boundary Waters
04: South River
05: Pecos River
06: Tar Creek
07: McCloud River
08: Ipswich River
09: Raccoon River
10: Turkey Creek