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River Recreational Statement
Colorado Basin River Forecast Center,  Salt Lake City Utah
745 AM MST December 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 morning's river flows in cubic feet per second for 
Thursday, December 18, 2008. Please note that all data are provisional.

-Colorado Basin-                       -Green River Basin-

Colorado nr Kremmling           e520  Green blo Fontenelle          e980
Crystal nr Redstone              e60  Green blo Flaming Gorge    860-1700
Colorado at Westwater           3100  Yampa at Maybell              e280
Gunnison blo Gunnison Tun        700  Little Snake nr Lily          e120
Dolores blo Mcphee                35  Green at Jensen               1900
Dolores nr Bedrock               e45  White nr Watson               e470
Dolores nr Cisco                 190  Green nr Green R, Ut          1600
Colorado nr Cisco               2800  San Rafael nr Green R, Ut      e25
Cataract Canyon                e5400  Escalante nr Escalante      near 0
Lake Powell Inflow             e7200  Cottonwood Ck blo Joes Val      35
NF Virgin nr Springdale           55  Muddy nr Emery                  e5
Virgin nr Virgin                 130  Dirty Devil near Hanksvill     e80
Virgin nr Littlefield            145  
Colorado at Lees Ferry       9800-16500  
 
-Great Basin-                         -San Juan Basin-

Weber nr Oakley                  e55  San Juan nr Archuleta          500
Weber nr Echo                 near 0  Animas nr Durango             e200
Weber at Gateway                  40  San Juan nr Bluff              960
Ogden blo Pineview Dam             5
Provo nr Woodland                 45
Provo blo Deer Ck Dam             90  
Sevier blo Piute Dam              10


Trend for the next 2 days: Minor to moderate rises expected on the Salt
River system along with the Bill Williams in Arizona...otherwise little
change.
                  
Forecast flows in cubic feet per second for Thursday thru Saturday:

Colorado - Westwater........ 2900-3300
Colorado - nr Cisco......... 2800-3200
San Juan - nr Bluff......... 880-1000
Green - nr Green River, Ut.. 2100-2500
Cataract Canyon............. 5000-5800

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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