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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