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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

122 PM CUT May 25, 1996



Recreational River Report provided by the Colorado Basin River Forecast

Center.



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

Saturday, May 25, 1996. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater          20200  Green blo Fontenelle          4000

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1900  Green nr Greendale            4800

Dolores blo Mcphee                60  Yampa at Maybell              8500

Dolores nr Bedrock               e60  Little Snake nr Lily          2600

Dolores nr Cisco                 490  Green at Jensen              16100

Colorado nr Cisco              18500  White nr Watson              e2400

Cataract Canyon - est          44300  Green nr Green R, Ut         20100

Lake Powell Inflow - est       46100  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut      260

Virgin nr St. George              70  Escalante nr Escalante          10

Virgin nr Littlefield             40

Muddy nr Emery                   200

Colorado at Lees Ferry         16300





-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  680  San Juan nr Archuleta          480

Weber nr Echo                    110  Animas nr Durango             1400

Weber at Gateway                 740  San Juan nr Bluff             2300

Provo nr Woodland                920

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            40

Sevier blo Piute Dam             210

Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Valle     280



Trend for the next 2 days: Isolated rises possible due to showers otherwise

falling to little change



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



Fontenelle                    6472.4

Flaming Gorge                 6022.6

Crystal                       6752.0

Glen Canyon                   3678.5



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 Saturday thru Monday:



Colorado - Westwater........16000-22000

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

Colorado - nr Cisco.........15000-20000  

San Juan - nr Bluff.........1900-2500

Green - nr Green River, Ut..17000-23000 

Cataract Canyon.............35000-45000



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











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