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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

641 AM MDT October 23, 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, October 23, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           6900  Green blo Fontenelle          1600

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1450  Green nr Greendale            2900

Dolores blo Mcphee                55  Yampa at Maybell              1100

Dolores nr Bedrock                75  Little Snake nr Lily           250

Dolores nr Cisco                 300  Green at Jensen               4600

Colorado nr Cisco               6600  White nr Watson                820

Cataract Canyon               e14000  Green nr Green R, Ut          7000

Lake Powell Inflow            e15800  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       65

Virgin nr St. George              50  Escalante nr Escalante          10

Virgin nr Littlefield            110  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val      80

Muddy nr Emery                     5

Colorado at Lees Ferry         18500



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  100  San Juan nr Archuleta          590

Weber nr Echo                      M  Animas nr Durango              610

Weber at Gateway                 170  San Juan nr Bluff             1220

Provo nr Woodland                100

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            15

Sevier blo Piute Dam              80



Trend for the next 2 days for all basins is steady to falling slowly.



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



Fontenelle                       6502.0

Flaming Gorge                    6035.2

Crystal                          6746.3

Navajo                           6076.7

Glen Canyon                      3689.6



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........ 6500-6900

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 60-90

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 6200-6700

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 1100-1250

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 6000-7000

Cataract Canyon............. 12000-14000



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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