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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

700 PM MDT September 22, 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 

Monday, September 22, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater          12500  Green blo Fontenelle          1350

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun        780  Green nr Greendale            1750

Dolores blo Mcphee                85  Yampa at Maybell              5800

Dolores nr Bedrock               220  Little Snake nr Lily          e800

Dolores nr Cisco                1300  Green at Jensen               9400

Colorado nr Cisco              14000  White nr Watson               2800

Cataract Canyon               e17500  Green nr Green R, Ut          9400

Lake Powell Inflow            e14000  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut      370

Virgin nr St. George             145  Escalante nr Escalante           5

Virgin nr Littlefield            165  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val     170

Muddy nr Emery                    15

Colorado at Lees Ferry         17000



Trend for the next 2 days:            Trend for the next 2 days:

POSSIBLE RISES DUE TO SHOWERS         CONTINUED RISES POSSIBLE IN THE 

                                      HEADWATERS; RISING ON THE MAINSTEM



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  130  San Juan nr Archuleta          620

Weber nr Echo                    360  Animas nr Durango             2600

Weber at Gateway                 490  San Juan nr Bluff             9400

Provo nr Woodland                130

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            20

Sevier blo Piute Dam              40



Trend for the next 2 days:            Trend for the next 2 days:

POSSIBLE RISES DUE TO SHOWERS         FALLING IN THE HEADWATERS;

                                      RISING ON THE MAINSTEM



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



Fontenelle                    6504.0

Flaming Gorge                 6036.2

Crystal                       6747.8

Navajo                        6070.9

Glen Canyon                   3689.7



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 Monday thru Wednesday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 11500-13000

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 180-280

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 12000-14000

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 9000-12000

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 9000-12000

Cataract Canyon............. 17000-25000



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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