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River Recreational Statement

Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah

743 AM MST March 17, 1999



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 

Wednesday, March 17, 1999. Please note that all data are provisional.



-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-



Colorado at Westwater           3000  Green blo Fontenelle          1350

Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun        640  Green nr Greendale            3500

Dolores blo Mcphee                55  Yampa at Maybell               680

Dolores nr Bedrock                70  Little Snake nr Lily           370

Dolores nr Cisco                 190  Green at Jensen               4700

Colorado nr Cisco               3000  White nr Watson               e380

Cataract Canyon                e8600  Green nr Green R, Ut          5800

Lake Powell Inflow             e9400  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       15

Virgin nr St. George             155  Escalante nr Escalante           5

Virgin nr Littlefield            185  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val  near 0

Muddy nr Emery                    15

Colorado at Lees Ferry         10500



-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-



Weber nr Oakley                   75  San Juan nr Archuleta          520

Weber nr Echo                    580  Animas nr Durango              250

Weber at Gateway                 820  San Juan nr Bluff              740

Provo nr Woodland                e45

Ogden blo Pineview Dam           260

Sevier blo Piute Dam             230



Trend for the next 2 days: little change.



                  

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



Colorado - Westwater........ 2900-3300

Dolores - nr Bedrock........ 70-135

Colorado - nr Cisco......... 2900-3500

San Juan - nr Bluff......... 720-800

Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 5400-6200

Cataract Canyon............. 8400-9000



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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