ZCZC SLCRVRSLC
TTAA00 KSLR 291449



River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

729 AM MDT April 29, 1996



Recreational River Report provided by the Colorado Basin River Forecast

Center.



This morning's river flows in cubic feet per second for 

Monday, April 29, 1996. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater          12400  Green blo Fontenelle         e1800

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1600  Green nr Greendale           e2900

Dolores blo Mcphee                50  Yampa at Maybell              6200

Dolores nr Bedrock                70  Little Snake nr Lily          1400

Dolores nr Cisco                   M  Green at Jensen              10400

Colorado nr Cisco              12100  White nr Watson              e1000

Cataract Canyon - est          18800  Green nr Green R, Ut          8900

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

Virgin nr St. George              50  Escalante nr Escalante          10

Virgin nr Littlefield             50

Muddy nr Emery                     M

Colorado at Lees Ferry         16300



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

LITTLE CHANGE                         SLIGHT RISE LOWER MAINSTEM OTRW LITTLE 

                                      CHANGE



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  230  San Juan nr Archuleta          490

Weber nr Echo                    260  Animas nr Durango             1200

Weber at Gateway                   M  San Juan nr Bluff            E1400

Provo nr Woodland                300

Ogden blo Pineview Dam           460



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

SLOW RISE                             LITTLE CHANGE



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



Flaming Gorge                     6023.9

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........12000-13500

Dolores - nr Bedrock........40-100

Colorado - nr Cisco.........12000-13500  

San Juan - nr Bluff.........1200-1800

Green - nr Green River, Ut..8500-12000 

Cataract Canyon.............18000-22000



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. 











NNNN