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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

714 AM MDT April 22, 1996



Recreational River Report provided by the Colorado Basin River Forecast

Center.



4am river flows in cubic feet per second for Monday, April 22, 1996.

Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           8100  Green blo Fontenelle          1100

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1000  Green nr Greendale               M

Dolores blo Mcphee                50  Yampa at Maybell              3100

Dolores nr Bedrock                60  Little Snake nr Lily           730

Dolores nr Cisco                   M  Green at Jensen               7700

Colorado nr Cisco               7900  White nr Watson                470

Cataract Canyon - est          17500  Green nr Green R, Ut          9500

Lake Powell Inflow - est       17900  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       20

Virgin nr St. George              60  Escalante nr Escalante           0

Virgin nr Littlefield             60

Muddy nr Emery                     M

Colorado at Lees Ferry         16200



Trend for the next 2 days:            Trend for the next 2 days:

  Little change.Little change.



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  170  San Juan nr Archuleta          500

Weber nr Echo                    470  Animas nr Durango              380

Weber at Gateway                   M  San Juan nr Bluff              350

Provo nr Woodland                150

Sevier at Sevier abv Clr Ck        M

Ogden blo Pineview Dam           540



Trend for the next 2 days:            Trend for the next 2 days:

  Little change.Little change.



Yesterday's reservoir elevations in feet above mean sea level:



Fontenelle                   6469.4

Flaming Gorge                6024.0

Crystal                           M

Navajo                            M

Glen Canyon                  3672.4



For planned reservoir releases, you can call the Bureau of Reclamation

in Salt Lake City at 801-524-5492 or, outside of Utah, 1-800-277-7571.



Forecast flows in cubic feet per second for Monday thru Wednesday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 8500 - 6500

Dolores - nr Bedrock........   50 - 90

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 8500 - 6500 

San Juan - nr Bluff.........  400 - 250

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 9000 - 10000

Cataract Canyon.............18000 - 16000



For information on the Snake River in Wyoming call 307-733-5452.

For information on the Snake or Salmon Rivers in Idaho call 208-327-7865. 











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