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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

629 AM MDT August 05, 1997



Recreational River Report provided by the Colorado Basin River Forecast

Center.



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

Tuesday, August 05, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           7600  Green blo Fontenelle          1750

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun        940  Green nr Greendale           e1600

Dolores blo Mcphee               130  Yampa at Maybell               720

Dolores nr Bedrock               130  Little Snake nr Lily           220

Dolores nr Cisco                 580  Green at Jensen               2600

Colorado nr Cisco               7400  White nr Watson                700

Cataract Canyon               e11000  Green nr Green R, Ut          3800

Lake Powell Inflow            e14500  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut        M

Virgin nr St. George             115  Escalante nr Escalante          20

Virgin nr Littlefield            140  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val     160

Muddy nr Emery                    70

Colorado at Lees Ferry         21000



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  200  San Juan nr Archuleta         e600

Weber nr Echo                    310  Animas nr Durango             1650

Weber at Gateway                 560  San Juan nr Bluff             4300

Provo nr Woodland                185

Ogden blo Pineview Dam           185

Sevier blo Piute Dam             180



Trend for the next 2 days:

Isolated rises due to showers



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



Fontenelle                    6504.2

Flaming Gorge                 6035.5

Crystal                       6653.5

Navajo                        6068.6

Glen Canyon                   3693.3



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........ 7200-8000

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 115-135

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 7000-8000

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 4300-6500

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 3600-3900

Cataract Canyon............. 10500-11500



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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