Recreational Report for August 17, 1998
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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

829 AM MDT August 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 

Monday, August 17, 1998. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           3400  Green blo Fontenelle          1500

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun        760  Green nr Greendale            2400

Dolores blo Mcphee               100  Yampa at Maybell               340

Dolores nr Bedrock                80  Little Snake nr Lily           125

Dolores nr Cisco                 155  Green at Jensen               3400

Colorado nr Cisco               3600  White nr Watson                260

Cataract Canyon                e8400  Green nr Green R, Ut          4400

Lake Powell Inflow             e9600  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       15

Virgin nr St. George              45  Escalante nr Escalante    near dry

Virgin nr Littlefield             50  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val       M

Muddy nr Emery                    85

Colorado at Lees Ferry         16500



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  135  San Juan nr Archuleta          580

Weber nr Echo                    520  Animas nr Durango              380

Weber at Gateway                 400  San Juan nr Bluff              400

Provo nr Woodland                140

Ogden blo Pineview Dam           220

Sevier blo Piute Dam             520



Trend for the next 2 days: slow fall

                  

Forecast flows in cubic feet per second for Monday thru Wednesday:



Colorado - Westwater........ 3200-3500

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 75-85

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 3400-3700

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 390-430

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 4100-4500

Cataract Canyon............. 7600-8600



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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