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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

705 AM MDT September 25, 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 25, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           8000  Green blo Fontenelle          1500

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun        660  Green nr Greendale            2000

Dolores blo Mcphee                85  Yampa at Maybell              1700

Dolores nr Bedrock               110  Little Snake nr Lily          e900

Dolores nr Cisco                 460  Green at Jensen               8000

Colorado nr Cisco               7800  White nr Watson               1600

Cataract Canyon               e19000  Green nr Green R, Ut         14000

Lake Powell Inflow            e26000  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut      120

Virgin nr St. George             100  Escalante nr Escalante           5

Virgin nr Littlefield            145  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val     155

Muddy nr Emery                    30

Colorado at Lees Ferry         17000



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

Significant rises possible in         Significant rises possible in southwest

southwest Utah due to heavy rain,     Utah due to heavy rain, isolated rises

moderate rises elsewhere              elsewhere



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  110  San Juan nr Archuleta          580

Weber nr Echo                    320  Animas nr Durango             1300

Weber at Gateway                 410  San Juan nr Bluff             4300

Provo nr Woodland                105

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            30

Sevier blo Piute Dam               M



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

Slight to moderate rises possible     Significant rises possible due

                                      to heavy rain on lower sections of

                                      the San Juan.



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



Fontenelle                    6504.2

Flaming Gorge                 6036.4

Crystal                       6781.1

Navajo                        6072.4

Glen Canyon                   3690.1



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........ 7200-9500

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 100-170

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 6800-9200

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 2900-8000

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 13500-17000

Cataract Canyon............. 18500-22000



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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