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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

738 AM MDT May 05, 1996



Recreational River Report provided by the Colorado Basin River Forecast

Center.



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

Sunday, May 05, 1996. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater          11600  Green blo Fontenelle - est    1800

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       2200  Green nr Greendale            4700

Dolores blo Mcphee                60  Yampa at Maybell              6000

Dolores nr Bedrock                80  Little Snake nr Lily          1100

Dolores nr Cisco                   M  Green at Jensen              10100

Colorado nr Cisco              11100  White nr Watson - est         1000

Cataract Canyon - est          20900  Green nr Green R, Ut          9800

Lake Powell Inflow - est       22500  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       40

Virgin nr St. George              40  Escalante nr Escalante           0

Virgin nr Littlefield             50

Muddy nr Emery                     M

Colorado at Lees Ferry         12100



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  390  San Juan nr Archuleta          510

Weber nr Echo                    210  Animas nr Durango             1900

Weber at Gateway                1200  San Juan nr Bluff              900

Provo nr Woodland                540

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            40

Sevier blo Piute Dam             410



Trend for the next 2 days: 

Slowly rising.





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



Fontenelle                        M

Flaming Gorge                     M

Crystal                           M

Navajo                            M

Glen Canyon                       M



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 Sunday thru Tuesday:



Colorado - Westwater........11000-13000

Dolores - nr Bedrock........50-150

Colorado - nr Cisco.........11000-13000

San Juan - nr Bluff.........1000-2000

Green - nr Green River, Ut..10000-12000

Cataract Canyon.............21000-23000



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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