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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

817 AM MST February 16, 1998



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 

Monday, February 16, 1998. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           4700  Green blo Fontenelle          1300

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1450  Green nr Greendale            2300

Dolores blo Mcphee                45  Yampa at Maybell              e400

Dolores nr Bedrock                60  Little Snake nr Lily          e200

Dolores nr Cisco                 160  Green at Jensen               3200

Colorado nr Cisco               4700  White nr Watson               e300

Cataract Canyon                e8200  Green nr Green R, Ut         e3700

Lake Powell Inflow             e9500  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       80

Virgin nr St. George               M  Escalante nr Escalante          15

Virgin nr Littlefield            195  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val      60

Muddy nr Emery                   100 

Colorado at Lees Ferry         17000





-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                   65  San Juan nr Archuleta          860

Weber nr Echo                    290  Animas nr Durango              200

Weber at Gateway                 460  San Juan nr Bluff             1550

Provo nr Woodland                 85

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            10

Sevier blo Piute Dam             230



Trend for the next 2 days:

Little Change







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



Fontenelle                         M

Flaming Gorge                      M

Crystal                            M

Navajo                             M

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 Monday thru Wednesday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 4500-4800

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 55-65

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 4500-4800

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 1400-1700

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 4500-4800

Cataract Canyon............. 9000-9600



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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