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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

634 AM MST February 07, 1997



Recreational River Report provided by the Colorado Basin River Forecast

Center.



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

Friday, February 07, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           4800  Green blo Fontenelle          1100

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1800  Green nr Greendale        est 2800

Dolores blo Mcphee                40  Yampa at Maybell                 M

Dolores nr Bedrock                50  Little Snake nr Lily             M

Dolores nr Cisco                 100  Green at Jensen               3600

Colorado nr Cisco               4600  White nr Watson                  M

Cataract Canyon - est           9200  Green nr Green R, Ut          5300

Lake Powell Inflow - est       10100  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       90

Virgin nr St. George             190  Escalante nr Escalante           0

Virgin nr Littlefield            130  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val      40

Muddy nr Emery                    30

Colorado at Lees Ferry         18700





-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                    M  San Juan nr Archuleta          260

Weber nr Echo                    580  Animas nr Durango              260

Weber at Gateway                 810  San Juan nr Bluff              840

Provo nr Woodland                  M

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            10

Sevier blo Piute Dam               0



With forcasts of relatively mild weather conditions during the next 2 days,

   it is expected that in all basins there will be little change in 

   stream flow levels.



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



Fontenelle                         M

Flaming Gorge                 6026.2

Crystal                       6739.7

Navajo                        6047.2

Glen Canyon                   3670.6



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 Friday thru Sunday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 4500-5000

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 35-50

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 4300-4800

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 800-900

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 4700-5700

Cataract Canyon............. 8500-10500



For information on the Upper Snake River in Wyoming and eastern Idaho call 

1-800-658-5771.  For information on the Salmon River and the Snake

River in western Idaho call 208-327-7865. 













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