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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

647 AM MDT September 27, 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 

Saturday, September 27, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           7600  Green blo Fontenelle          1550

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun        880  Green nr Greendale            2000

Dolores blo Mcphee                85  Yampa at Maybell              1500

Dolores nr Bedrock               115  Little Snake nr Lily           330

Dolores nr Cisco                 410  Green at Jensen               5000

Colorado nr Cisco               7200  White nr Watson               1250

Cataract Canyon               e20000  Green nr Green R, Ut         10000

Lake Powell Inflow            e24000  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut      110

Virgin nr St. George            1400  Escalante nr Escalante          40

Virgin nr Littlefield           1700  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val     155

Muddy nr Emery                    15

Colorado at Lees Ferry         17000



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  130  San Juan nr Archuleta          580

Weber nr Echo                    290  Animas nr Durango             1450

Weber at Gateway                 390  San Juan nr Bluff             3300

Provo nr Woodland                150

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            25

Sevier blo Piute Dam               M



Trend for the next 2 days: falling



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



Fontenelle                    6504.3

Flaming Gorge                 6036.4

Crystal                       6746.9

Navajo                        6073.3

Glen Canyon                   3690.2



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 Saturday thru Monday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 7400 -8000

Dolores - nr Bedrock........   80 -115

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 7000 -7400

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 3000 -3300

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 8500 -10000

Cataract Canyon............. 18500-20500



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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