Recreational Report for August 21, 2002
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River Recreational Statement
Colorado Basin River Forecast Center, Salt Lake City Utah
656 AM MDT August 21, 2002
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 Recreational Forecasts and then
Daily Report.
This morning's river flows in cubic feet per second for
Wednesday, August 21, 2002. Please note that all data are provisional.
-Colorado Basin- -Green River Basin-
Colorado nr Kremmling 800 Green blo Fontenelle 700
Colorado at Westwater 1650 Green blo Flaming Gorge 800
Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun 540 Yampa at Maybell near dry
Dolores blo Mcphee 15 Little Snake nr Lily near dry
Dolores nr Bedrock near dry Green at Jensen 820
Dolores nr Cisco near dry White nr Watson 220
Colorado nr Cisco 1650 Green nr Green R, Ut 640
Cataract Canyon e2000 San Rafael nr Green R, Ut near dry
Lake Powell Inflow e2500 Escalante nr Escalante near dry
Virgin nr St. George 10 Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Valnear dry
Virgin nr Littlefield 70 Muddy nr Emery 15
Colorado at Lees Ferry M Dirty Devil near Hanksvill 10
-Great Basin- -San Juan Basin-
Weber nr Oakley 65 San Juan nr Archuleta 860
Weber nr Echo 290 Animas nr Durango 120
Weber at Gateway 300 San Juan nr Bluff 320
Ogden blo Pineview Dam 15
Provo nr Woodland 45
Provo blo Deer Ck Dam 470
Sevier blo Piute Dam 310
Trend for the next 2 days for all areas: little change except for possible rapid
rises in vicinity of heavy showers
Forecast flows in cubic feet per second for Wednesday thru Friday:
Colorado - Westwater........ 1500-1800
Colorado - nr Cisco......... 1500-1800
San Juan - nr Bluff......... 250-600
Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 550-750
Cataract Canyon............. 1800-2200
For future reservoir releases from Bureau of Reclamation Reservoirs call:
in Southwest Colorado - (970) 565-7562
in Westcentral Colorado - (970) 248-0660
for Flaming Gorge,
Lake Powell and Navajo - (801) 524-3732 or 3710
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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