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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

712 AM MST December 13, 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, December 13, 1997. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           5400  Green blo Fontenelle          1350

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1850  Green nr Greendale            3400

Dolores blo Mcphee                55  Yampa at Maybell               135

Dolores nr Bedrock                20  Little Snake nr Lily           250

Dolores nr Cisco                 120  Green at Jensen               3900

Colorado nr Cisco               5400  White nr Watson                320

Cataract Canyon               e11500  Green nr Green R, Ut          6000

Lake Powell Inflow            e12500  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       55

Virgin nr St. George              90  Escalante nr Escalante          10

Virgin nr Littlefield             90  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val      50

Muddy nr Emery                   240

Colorado at Lees Ferry         19000



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

Little change.Little change.



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  150  San Juan nr Archuleta          820

Weber nr Echo                    240  Animas nr Durango              250

Weber at Gateway                 390  San Juan nr Bluff              740

Provo nr Woodland                 75

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            30

Sevier blo Piute Dam               M



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

Little change.Little change.



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



Fontenelle                    6494.2

Flaming Gorge                 6031.3

Crystal                       6742.6

Navajo                        6076.8

Glen Canyon                   3684.8



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........ 4800-5600

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 15-60

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 4700-5500

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 700-1100

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 5400-6200

Cataract Canyon............. 10500-12000



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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