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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

655 AM MDT July 08, 1997



Recreational River Report provided by the Colorado Basin River Forecast

Center.



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

Tuesday, July 08, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater          14000  Green blo Fontenelle          3600

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       3600  Green nr Greendale            4400

Dolores blo Mcphee               130  Yampa at Maybell              2400

Dolores nr Bedrock               160  Little Snake nr Lily          e500

Dolores nr Cisco                 600  Green at Jensen               7500

Colorado nr Cisco              13000  White nr Watson               1100

Cataract Canyon               e24000  Green nr Green R, Ut          8500

Lake Powell Inflow            e30000  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       50

Virgin nr St. George              30  Escalante nr Escalante      near 0

Virgin nr Littlefield             50  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val     300

Muddy nr Emery                   110

Colorado at Lees Ferry         21000





-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  280  San Juan nr Archuleta         1300

Weber nr Echo                    220  Animas nr Durango             1700

Weber at Gateway                 400  San Juan nr Bluff             3600

Provo nr Woodland                240

Ogden blo Pineview Dam           140

Sevier blo Piute Dam             500



Trend for the next 2 days for all areas:

   SLOWLY FALLING        





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



Fontenelle                    6497.6

Flaming Gorge                 6035.7

Crystal                       6653.5

Navajo                        6067.7

Glen Canyon                   3694.9



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 Tuesday thru Thursday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 12000-14000

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 140-160

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 11000-13000

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 2400-3400

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 7500-8500

Cataract Canyon............. 21000-24000



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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