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RVRSLC

River Recreational Statement
Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah
725 AM MDT May 18, 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 
Thursday, May 18, 2000. Please note that all data are provisional.

-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-

Colorado at Westwater           8000  Green blo Fontenelle          1500
Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1650  Green blo Flaming Gorge       3000
Dolores blo Mcphee               720  Yampa at Maybell             e5200
Dolores nr Bedrock               800  Little Snake nr Lily          1500
Dolores nr Cisco                1500  Green at Jensen               8000
Colorado nr Cisco               8600  White nr Watson                980
Cataract Canyon               e19000  Green nr Green R, Ut         e8400
Lake Powell Inflow            e24000  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       35
Virgin nr St. George              70  Escalante nr Escalante      Near 0
Virgin nr Littlefield             95  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val       M
Muddy nr Emery                    65
Colorado at Lees Ferry         17000

-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-

Weber nr Oakley                  350  San Juan nr Archuleta          500
Weber nr Echo                    220  Animas nr Durango             1350
Weber at Gateway                 250  San Juan nr Bluff             1450
Provo nr Woodland                660
Ogden blo Pineview Dam            90
Sevier blo Piute Dam             180

Trend for the next 2 days: Fluctuating near present levels
                 
Forecast flows in cubic feet per second for Thursday thru Saturday:

Colorado - Westwater........ 7800-9200
Colorado - nr Cisco......... 8200-9600
San Juan - nr Bluff......... 1350-1650
Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 7600-8600
Cataract Canyon............. 16500-19500

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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