Recreational Report for July 16, 1997
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River Recreational Statement
Colorado Basin River Forecast Center, Salt Lake City Utah
708 AM MDT July 16, 1997
Recreational River Report provided by the Colorado Basin River Forecast
Center.
This morning's river flows in cubic feet per second for
Wednesday, July 16, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.
-Colorado Basin- -Green River Basin-
Colorado at Westwater 9000 Green blo Fontenelle 1700
Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun 2000 Green nr Greendale 2000
Dolores blo Mcphee 140 Yampa at Maybell 1300
Dolores nr Bedrock 150 Little Snake nr Lily e420
Dolores nr Cisco 550 Green at Jensen 5000
Colorado nr Cisco 8700 White nr Watson 800
Cataract Canyon e17000 Green nr Green R, Ut 6500
Lake Powell Inflow e21000 San Rafael nr Green R, Ut 40
Virgin nr St. George 30 Escalante nr Escalante nr dry
Virgin nr Littlefield 50 Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val 220
Muddy nr Emery 110
Colorado at Lees Ferry 21000
-Great Basin- -San Juan Basin-
Weber nr Oakley 220 San Juan nr Archuleta 550
Weber nr Echo 450 Animas nr Durango 1400
Weber at Gateway 440 San Juan nr Bluff e1800
Provo nr Woodland 160
Ogden blo Pineview Dam 120
Sevier blo Piute Dam 550
Trend for the next 2 days for all areas: little change to slow fall
Yesterday's reservoir elevations in feet above mean sea level:
Fontenelle 6497.9
Flaming Gorge 6035.4
Crystal 6653.5
Navajo 6067.3
Glen Canyon 3695.1
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 Wednesday thru Friday:
Colorado - Westwater........ 8000-9000
Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 150-160
Colorado - nr Cisco......... 8000-8700
San Juan - nr Bluff......... 1300-1800
Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 5500-6500
Cataract Canyon............. 15000-17000
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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