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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

741 AM MST February 19, 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 

Thursday, February 19, 1998. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           4700  Green blo Fontenelle          1350

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1450  Green nr Greendale            2300

Dolores blo Mcphee                45  Yampa at Maybell              e370

Dolores nr Bedrock                45  Little Snake nr Lily          e180

Dolores nr Cisco                 145  Green at Jensen               3400

Colorado nr Cisco               4600  White nr Watson               e280

Cataract Canyon                e9400  Green nr Green R, Ut         e4700

Lake Powell Inflow            e10500  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       70

Virgin nr St. George               M  Escalante nr Escalante          10

Virgin nr Littlefield            170  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val       M

Muddy nr Emery                     M

Colorado at Lees Ferry         20000





-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                   65  San Juan nr Archuleta          880

Weber nr Echo                    290  Animas nr Durango              200

Weber at Gateway                   M  San Juan nr Bluff             1350

Provo nr Woodland                 60

Ogden blo Pineview Dam            10

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                    6477.1

Flaming Gorge                 6027.8

Crystal                       6753.8

Navajo                        6072.2

Glen Canyon                   3677.1



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........ 4500-4800

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

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 4500-4700

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 1200-1450

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 4500-4900

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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