Recreational Report for September 04, 1997
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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

714 AM MDT September 04, 1997



Recreational River Report provided by the Colorado Basin River Forecast

Center. This information is also available through the Internet by 

connecting to www.cbrfc.gov/public/for.html and then clicking on 

Today's River Statement.



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

Thursday, September 04, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           5800  Green blo Fontenelle          1250

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1250  Green nr Greendale           e1800

Dolores blo Mcphee               115  Yampa at Maybell               330

Dolores nr Bedrock               145  Little Snake nr Lily            45

Dolores nr Cisco                 330  Green at Jensen               2400

Colorado nr Cisco               5600  White nr Watson                680

Cataract Canyon                e9800  Green nr Green R, Ut          4100

Lake Powell Inflow            e12000  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut      280

Virgin nr St. George             420  Escalante nr Escalante          30

Virgin nr Littlefield            105  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val     195

Muddy nr Emery                    40

Colorado at Lees Ferry         17500





-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  135  San Juan nr Archuleta         e600

Weber nr Echo                    490  Animas nr Durango             e800

Weber at Gateway                 410  San Juan nr Bluff             2400

Provo nr Woodland                130

Ogden blo Pineview Dam           105

Sevier blo Piute Dam               M



Trend for the next 2 days for all areas: Isolated sharp rises due to showers..

otherwise little change to slow falls.





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



Fontenelle                    6503.5

Flaming Gorge                 6036.8

Crystal                       6684.7

Navajo                        6069.9

Glen Canyon                   3690.9



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 Thursday thru Saturday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 5400-6000

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 120-150

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 5000-5800

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 1800-2450

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 4000-4600

Cataract Canyon............. 9600-10200



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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