For immediate release: 7/22/08

Floodwater release bulletin

At 12:00 Noon on Tuesday, July 22:

• Grand Lake elevation was 745.32 feet.
  
• Grand Lake flood pool was at 2.60 percent capacity.
  
• Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 12,840 cfs of water through generation.
  
• No floodgates were open at Pensacola Dam.
  
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 12,840 cfs.
  
• Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 7,608 cfs.

• Lake Hudson elevation was 623.05 feet.
  
• Lake Hudson flood pool was at 19.58 percent capacity.
  
• One (1) units was online at Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse releasing 810 cfs of water through generation.
  
• No floodgates were open at Robert S. Kerr Dam
  
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 810 cfs.
  
• Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 13,406 cfs.

The United States Army Corps of Engineers have predicted Grand Lake will reach elevation 745.00 early on Thursday, July 24.