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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

818 AM MDT June 08, 1997



Recreational River Report provided by the Colorado Basin River Forecast

Center.



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

Sunday, June 08, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater          35300  Green blo Fontenelle          7700

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       3400  Green nr Greendale    est     4600

Dolores blo Mcphee              1000  Yampa at Maybell             13000

Dolores nr Bedrock              1100  Little Snake nr Lily          4300

Dolores nr Cisco                2700  Green at Jensen              22700

Colorado nr Cisco              35700  White nr Watson               3600

Cataract Canyon - est          69900  Green nr Green R, Ut         33000

Lake Powell Inflow - est       80200  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut      620

Virgin nr St. George              40  Escalante nr Escalante          10

Virgin nr Littlefield             40  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val     510

Muddy nr Emery                   280

Colorado at Lees Ferry         23800



Trend for the next 2 days:            Trend for the next 2 days:





-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                 1800  San Juan nr Archuleta         4000

Weber nr Echo                   1100  Animas nr Durango             4700

Weber at Gateway                1600  San Juan nr Bluff             9400

Provo nr Woodland               1600

Ogden blo Pineview Dam           430

Sevier blo Piute Dam              60



Trend for the next 2 days:            Trend for the next 2 days:

At most points, flow is steady to slowly falling, as runoff due to snowmelt is

slowing; rises are possible, however, due to reservoir releases and showers.



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



Fontenelle                         M

Flaming Gorge                      M

Crystal                            M

Navajo                             M

Glen Canyon                        M



For future reservoir releases from Bureau of Reclamation Reservoirs call:



in Southwest Colorado   -  (970) 385-6578

in Westcentral Colorado -  (970) 248-0660

for Flaming Gorge, 

Lake Powell and Navajo  -  (801) 524-3732 or 3642

                    

Forecast flows in cubic feet per second for Sunday thru Tuesday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 32000-36000

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 900-1300

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 33000-37000 

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 8000-11000

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 30000-34000

Cataract Canyon............. 67000-71000



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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