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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

750 AM MDT August 18, 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 

Tuesday, August 18, 1998. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           3400  Green blo Fontenelle          1550

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun        760  Green nr Greendale            2500

Dolores blo Mcphee               105  Yampa at Maybell               340

Dolores nr Bedrock                80  Little Snake nr Lily           120

Dolores nr Cisco                 155  Green at Jensen               3500

Colorado nr Cisco               3600  White nr Watson                250

Cataract Canyon                e8200  Green nr Green R, Ut          4400

Lake Powell Inflow             e9400  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       20

Virgin nr St. George              40  Escalante nr Escalante    near dry

Virgin nr Littlefield             85  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val       M

Muddy nr Emery                    85

Colorado at Lees Ferry         17000



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                  130  San Juan nr Archuleta          580

Weber nr Echo                    560  Animas nr Durango              410

Weber at Gateway                 410  San Juan nr Bluff              340

Provo nr Woodland                135

Ogden blo Pineview Dam           220

Sevier blo Piute Dam             580



Trend for the next 2 days: near steady flows returning to

slow falling flows.  Rises on small streams can be expected in the

vicinity of isolated heavy rainfall.



               

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



Colorado - Westwater........ 3000-3500

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 70-85

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 3300-3700

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 280-360

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

Cataract Canyon............. 7600-8400



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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