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River Recreational Statement
Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah
618 AM MDT May 17, 2005

Recreational River Report provided by the Colorado Basin River Forecast
Center. This information is also available through the Internet by 
connecting to www.cbrfc.noaa.gov, selecting Recreational Forecasts and then
Daily Report.

This morning's river flows in cubic feet per second for 
Tuesday, May 17, 2005. Please note that all data are provisional.

-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-

Colorado nr Kremmling            440  Green blo Fontenelle          1650
Crystal nr Redstone              800  Green blo Flaming Gorge       4700
Colorado at Westwater          12500  Yampa at Maybell              5600
Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun       1300  Little Snake nr Lily          1750
Dolores blo Mcphee              1950  Green at Jensen               7000
Dolores nr Bedrock              2200  White nr Watson               1050
Dolores nr Cisco                4900  Green nr Green R, Ut         10500
Colorado nr Cisco              16500  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut       70
Cataract Canyon               e26500  Escalante nr Escalante         100
Lake Powell Inflow            e32000  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val     210
Virgin nr Virgin                3300  Muddy nr Emery                 130
Virgin nr Littlefield           2100  Dirty Devil near Hanksville     90
Colorado at Lees Ferry         10500  

-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-

Weber nr Oakley                  680  San Juan nr Archuleta         4100
Weber nr Echo                    700  Animas nr Durango             3400
Weber at Gateway                2500  San Juan nr Bluff            e6400
Ogden blo Pineview Dam           880
Provo nr Woodland                580
Provo blo Deer Ck Dam           e700  
Sevier blo Piute Dam             680


Trend for the next 2 days:Forecast warm temperatures will cause all 
rivers to rise significantly, especially over the next 10 days.
                  
Forecast flows in cubic feet per second for Tuesday thru Thursday:

Colorado - Westwater........ 11500-19000
Colorado - nr Cisco......... 15500-23000
San Juan - nr Bluff......... 6000-8200
Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 9200-11000
Cataract Canyon............. 25000-29000

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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