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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

625 AM MST February 14, 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 14, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           4900  Green blo Fontenelle          1200

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1800  Green nr Greendale - est      2800

Dolores blo Mcphee - est          40  Yampa at Maybell - est         500

Dolores nr Bedrock                40  Little Snake nr Lily - est     200

Dolores nr Cisco                   0  Green at Jensen               3300

Colorado nr Cisco               4600  White nr Watson - est          500

Cataract Canyon - est           8600  Green nr Green R, Ut          4200

Lake Powell Inflow - est        9000  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut      160

Virgin nr St. George             160  Escalante nr Escalante           0

Virgin nr Littlefield            120  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val      40

Muddy nr Emery                    30

Colorado at Lees Ferry         19700





-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                    M  San Juan nr Archuleta          250

Weber nr Echo - est              570  Animas nr Durango              260

Weber at Gateway                 770  San Juan nr Bluff              720

Provo nr Woodland                  M

Ogden blo Pineview Dam           280

Sevier blo Piute Dam               0



Trend for the next 2 days for all areas: 

     LITTLE CHANGE





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



Fontenelle                    6475.3

Flaming Gorge                 6025.7

Crystal                       6751.0

Navajo                        6047.2

Glen Canyon                   3669.6



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........4300-5300

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

Colorado - nr Cisco.........4300-5300  

San Juan - nr Bluff.........600-900

Green - nr Green River, Ut..3000-5000 

Cataract Canyon.............8000-10000



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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