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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

148 PM CUT May 28, 1996



Recreational River Report provided by the Colorado Basin River Forecast

Center.



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

Tuesday, May 28, 1996. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater          17000  Green blo Fontenelle          4000

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1000  Green nr Greendale            4800

Dolores blo Mcphee                60  Yampa at Maybell              8800

Dolores nr Bedrock                60  Little Snake nr Lily          3600

Dolores nr Cisco                 270  Green at Jensen              19100

Colorado nr Cisco              15900  White nr Watson         est   1900

Cataract Canyon - est          35100  Green nr Green R, Ut         18100

Lake Powell Inflow - est       38600  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut      340

Virgin nr St. George             100  Escalante nr Escalante           0

Virgin nr Littlefield             80

Muddy nr Emery                   190

Colorado at Lees Ferry         13800





-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  640  San Juan nr Archuleta          490

Weber nr Echo                    110  Animas nr Durango              870

Weber at Gateway                 760  San Juan nr Bluff             1200

Provo nr Woodland               1000

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            40

Sevier blo Piute Dam             130

Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Valle     280



Trend for the next 2 days:  Generally stable or declining streamflow

                            conditions, with possible rises in streamflow

                            in some areas where rain showers occur.



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



Fontenelle                    6471.6

Flaming Gorge                 6022.6

Crystal                       6753.3

Navajo                        6070.1

Glen Canyon                   3679.9



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 Tuesday thru Thursday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 16000-18000

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 50-70

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 15000-17000

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 1000-1500

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 17000-20000

Cataract Canyon............. 32000-37000



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











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