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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

848 AM MDT September 21, 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 

Sunday, September 21, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater          10000  Green blo Fontenelle          1400

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1050  Green nr Greendale            1750

Dolores blo Mcphee                85  Yampa at Maybell              6600

Dolores nr Bedrock               750  Little Snake nr Lily         e1000

Dolores nr Cisco                 420  Green at Jensen               3200

Colorado nr Cisco              10000  White nr Watson               2800

Cataract Canyon               e13000  Green nr Green R, Ut          9000

Lake Powell Inflow            e13500  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut      450

Virgin nr St. George             160  Escalante nr Escalante           M

Virgin nr Littlefield            170  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val     170

Muddy nr Emery                     M

Colorado at Lees Ferry         17000





-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  145  San Juan nr Archuleta          600

Weber nr Echo                    380  Animas nr Durango             1050

Weber at Gateway                 520  San Juan nr Bluff             1550

Provo nr Woodland                145

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            15

Sevier blo Piute Dam               M



Trend for the next 2 days for all areas: Continued heavy showers for possible

rises headwaters. Mainstems continued rises from previous days showers.





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





Crystal                       6684.2



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 Sunday thru Tuesday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 10000-15500

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 660-1000

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 10000-15500

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 1450-2250

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 8800-10700

Cataract Canyon............. 13000-20000



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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