Recreational Report for May 17, 1998
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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

724 AM MDT May 17, 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 

Sunday, May 17, 1998. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater          15000  Green blo Fontenelle          2300

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1300  Green nr Greendale            2900

Dolores blo Mcphee               960  Yampa at Maybell              6200

Dolores nr Bedrock              1000  Little Snake nr Lily          3000

Dolores nr Cisco                2900  Green at Jensen              13000

Colorado nr Cisco              18000  White nr Watson               3100

Cataract Canyon               e39000  Green nr Green R, Ut         18000

Lake Powell Inflow            e45000  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut      135

Virgin nr St. George             580  Escalante nr Escalante          25

Virgin nr Littlefield            460  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val     400

Muddy nr Emery                    80

Colorado at Lees Ferry         12000





-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  490  San Juan nr Archuleta         3900

Weber nr Echo                    720  Animas nr Durango             1650

Weber at Gateway                1850  San Juan nr Bluff             5200

Provo nr Woodland                480

Ogden blo Pineview Dam           900

Sevier blo Piute Dam             370



Trend for the next 2 days: Little Change to Slowly Falling



                  

Forecast flows in cubic feet per second for Sunday thru Tuesday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 13500-16500

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 950-1300

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 15000-18000

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 5000-6000

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 16500-18500

Cataract Canyon............. 33000-40000



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

  

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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