Recreational Report for May 16, 2000
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RVRSLC
River Recreational Statement
Colorado Basin River Forecast Center, Salt Lake City Utah
708 AM MDT May 16, 2000
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, selecting Forecasts/Products and then Daily
Recreational River Report.
This morning's river flows in cubic feet per second for
Tuesday, May 16, 2000. Please note that all data are provisional.
-Colorado Basin- -Green River Basin-
Colorado at Westwater 8600 Green blo Fontenelle 1700
Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun 920 Green blo Flaming Gorge e2400
Dolores blo Mcphee 720 Yampa at Maybell 4100
Dolores nr Bedrock 820 Little Snake nr Lily 1250
Dolores nr Cisco 1500 Green at Jensen 7200
Colorado nr Cisco 9600 White nr Watson 1050
Cataract Canyon e21500 Green nr Green R, Ut e10500
Lake Powell Inflow e27000 San Rafael nr Green R, Ut 35
Virgin nr St. George 80 Escalante nr Escalante near 0
Virgin nr Littlefield 95 Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val M
Muddy nr Emery 70
Colorado at Lees Ferry 17000
-Great Basin- -San Juan Basin-
Weber nr Oakley 390 San Juan nr Archuleta 460
Weber nr Echo 145 Animas nr Durango 1350
Weber at Gateway 185 San Juan nr Bluff 1850
Provo nr Woodland 720
Ogden blo Pineview Dam 40
Sevier blo Piute Dam 230
Trend for the next 2 days:
Small rises headwaters...little change elsewhere.
Forecast flows in cubic feet per second for Tuesday thru Thursday:
Colorado - Westwater........ 8200-9000
Colorado - nr Cisco......... 9000-9600
San Juan - nr Bluff......... 1550-1900
Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 9800-10700
Cataract Canyon............. 20000-22000
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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