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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

658 AM MDT September 05, 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 

Friday, September 05, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           6200  Green blo Fontenelle          1200

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1250  Green nr Greendale           e1900

Dolores blo Mcphee               115  Yampa at Maybell               310

Dolores nr Bedrock               120  Little Snake nr Lily            45

Dolores nr Cisco                 330  Green at Jensen               2500

Colorado nr Cisco               5800  White nr Watson                680

Cataract Canyon               e10000  Green nr Green R, Ut          4200

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

Virgin nr St. George             660  Escalante nr Escalante          15

Virgin nr Littlefield           e300  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val     170

Muddy nr Emery                    30

Colorado at Lees Ferry         18500





-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  130  San Juan nr Archuleta         e780

Weber nr Echo                    460  Animas nr Durango              600

Weber at Gateway                 350  San Juan nr Bluff             2200

Provo nr Woodland                120

Ogden blo Pineview Dam           100

Sevier blo Piute Dam               M



Trend for the next 2 days for all areas: isolated river rises possible due to 

showers otherwise little change to slow fall





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 Friday thru Sunday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 5800-6400

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 105-125

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 5400-6200

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 1450-2150

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 4100-4500

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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