Recreational Report for May 18, 2008
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River Recreational Statement
Colorado Basin River Forecast Center, Salt Lake City Utah
537 PM MDT May 18, 2008
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 afternoon's river flows in cubic feet per second for
Sunday, May 18, 2008. Please note that all data are provisional.
-Colorado Basin- -Green River Basin-
Colorado nr Kremmling 2300 Green blo Fontenelle 1200
Crystal nr Redstone 780 Green blo Flaming Gorge 860
Colorado at Westwater 19000 Yampa at Maybell 8400
Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun 3300 Little Snake nr Lily 3700
Dolores blo Mcphee 1950 Green at Jensen 9200
Dolores nr Bedrock 1800 White nr Watson 1500
Dolores nr Cisco 3500 Green nr Green R, Ut 11000
Colorado nr Cisco 20000 San Rafael nr Green R, Ut 35
Cataract Canyon e31000 Escalante nr Escalante near 0
Lake Powell Inflow e36000 Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val 195
NF Virgin nr Springdale 160 Muddy nr Emery 30
Virgin nr Virgin 170 Dirty Devil near Hanksvill 15
Virgin nr Littlefield 100
Colorado at Lees Ferry 8900-15200
-Great Basin- -San Juan Basin-
Weber nr Oakley 680 San Juan nr Archuleta 1000
Weber nr Echo 75 Animas nr Durango 3400
Weber at Gateway 1100 San Juan nr Bluff 2600
Ogden blo Pineview Dam 50
Provo nr Woodland 1450
Provo blo Deer Ck Dam 450
Sevier blo Piute Dam 340
Trend for the next 2 days: Rivers will rise through mid-week with continuing
much above normal temperatures in the forecast.
Forecast flows in cubic feet per second for Sunday thru Tuesday:
Colorado - Westwater........ 19000-22500
Colorado - nr Cisco......... 19500-25000
San Juan - nr Bluff......... 2600-3800
Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 10000-11500
Cataract Canyon............. 29000-34000
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) 524-3883
For information on the Upper Snake River in Wyoming and eastern Idaho, including
flows on the Murtaugh stretch call 1-800-658-5771.
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