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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

746 AM MST December 04, 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, December 04, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           5800  Green blo Fontenelle          1400

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1850  Green nr Greendale            4000

Dolores blo Mcphee                45  Yampa at Maybell               540

Dolores nr Bedrock                55  Little Snake nr Lily           195

Dolores nr Cisco                 220  Green at Jensen               4400

Colorado nr Cisco               5400  White nr Watson                660

Cataract Canyon               e12500  Green nr Green R, Ut          6400

Lake Powell Inflow            e13500  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       65

Virgin nr St. George               M  Escalante nr Escalante           5

Virgin nr Littlefield            100  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val      45

Muddy nr Emery                    15

Colorado at Lees Ferry         17500



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                   75  San Juan nr Archuleta          560

Weber nr Echo                    230  Animas nr Durango              310

Weber at Gateway                 320  San Juan nr Bluff             1100

Provo nr Woodland                 50

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            20

Sevier blo Piute Dam               M



Trend for the next 2 days:  Little change expected



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



Fontenelle                         M

Flaming Gorge                      6032.0 FT

Crystal                            M

Navajo                             6076.6 FT

Glen Canyon                        M



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........ 5600-6000

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 40-60

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 5000-5600

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 1000-1100

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 6000-6600

Cataract Canyon............. 11500-13000



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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