Recreational Report for November 06, 1997
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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

648 AM MST November 06, 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, November 06, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           6400  Green blo Fontenelle          1500

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1750  Green nr Greendale            3400

Dolores blo Mcphee                55  Yampa at Maybell               740

Dolores nr Bedrock                70  Little Snake nr Lily           240

Dolores nr Cisco                 240  Green at Jensen               4800

Colorado nr Cisco               6200  White nr Watson                740

Cataract Canyon               e12500  Green nr Green R, Ut          6600

Lake Powell Inflow            e14000  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       75

Virgin nr St. George             e75  Escalante nr Escalante           5

Virgin nr Littlefield             90  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val      30

Muddy nr Emery                    15

Colorado at Lees Ferry         17500



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                   90  San Juan nr Archuleta          620

Weber nr Echo                     55  Animas nr Durango              400

Weber at Gateway                 145  San Juan nr Bluff             1200

Provo nr Woodland                100

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            25

Sevier blo Piute Dam             e30



Trend for the next 2 days:  Little change





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



Fontenelle                    6500.5

Flaming Gorge                 6034.5

Crystal                       6748.7

Navajo                        6077.2

Glen Canyon                   3688.2



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 Thursday thru Saturday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 6000-6700

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 60-80

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 5600-6300

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

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 6400-6800

Cataract Canyon............. 12000-13000



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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Colorado Basin River Forcast Center

National Weather Service Salt Lake City, Utah



Flash flood guidance issued 810 AM MST November 06, 1997



.B SLR 1106 DH12/PPHCF/PPTCF/PPQCF



:Utah Forecast Zones

:              Average

:Forecast    Rainfall in Inches

:  Zone     1 hr     3 hr     6 hr

:--------   ----------------------

UTZ001       0.8  /   1.2  /   1.5

UTZ002       0.8  /   1.2  /   1.5

UTZ003       0.8  /   1.2  /   1.5

UTZ004       0.8  /   1.2  /   1.5

UTZ005       0.9  /   1.1  /   1.5

UTZ006       0.8  /   1.2  /   1.5

UTZ007       0.8  /   1.2  /   1.5

UTZ008       0.9  /   1.2  /   1.4

UTZ009       0.9  /   1.2  /   1.3

UTZ010       1.0  /   1.3  /   1.5

UTZ011       1.0  /   1.3  /   1.5

UTZ012       0.9  /   1.2  /   1.4

UTZ013       1.3  /   1.4  /   1.8

UTZ014       0.9  /   1.2  /   1.4

UTZ015       0.9  /   1.1  /   1.5

UTZ016       0.9  /   1.1  /   1.5

UTZ017       0.9  /   1.2  /   1.4

UTZ018       1.3  /   1.4  /   1.8

UTZ019       1.0  /   1.3  /   1.6

UTZ020       1.3  /   1.4  /   1.8

UTZ021       1.3  /   1.4  /   1.8

UTZ022       1.3  /   1.4  /   1.8

UTZ023       1.0  /   1.3  /   1.5

UTZ024       1.0  /   1.3  /   1.5

UTZ025       1.0  /   1.3  /   1.5

UTZ026       1.3  /   1.4  /   1.8

UTZ027       1.3  /   1.4  /   1.8

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Values are average inches of rainfall to begin flooding



Flash Flood Guidance is primarily dependent upon terrain and rainfall

intensity.  Flash Flood Guidance for urban areas and steep mountainous

terrain may be less than indicated above.











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