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Summary

The ideal streamflow range for this section is between 1,500 and 4,000 cfs, which typically occurs in the spring and early summer. The class rating for this section ranges from III to IV, with some rapids reaching a class V rating. The segment mileage for this section is approximately 25 miles, starting at the Crystal Geyser and ending at Swaseys Beach.

Some of the specific river rapids and obstacles to watch out for include the Crystal Geyser Wave, which can reach up to 15 feet in height, and Rapids 3 and 5, which are both class IV rapids. There are also several portages in this section, including one around a dam and another around a set of rapids known as the "Toilet Bowl."

In terms of regulations, anyone navigating this section of the Green River must have a permit from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Additionally, there are restrictions on group size, camping locations, and fire regulations. It is important to check with the BLM for specific regulations and to ensure that you are following all guidelines before embarking on this adventure.