When Pensacola Dam joined the Register
Power for Progress… a weekly column from the Grand River Dam Authority. As the Grand River Dam Authority continues to celebrate Pensacola Dam’s 80th birthday in 2020, it has been using the space from time to time to share interesting stories and history about the dam’s construction, operation and importance to the region. This week, […]
Staying prepared
Power for Progress… a weekly column from the Grand River Dam Authority. Sometimes it happens because of the weather, sometimes it happens because of an animal, sometimes it happens because of an accident and sometimes it may happen because of an equipment failure for other reasons. The point is, electrical outages can occur for a […]
Afton’s Lewandowski is new GRDA Chair
Mike Lewandowski (Afton), a 30-plus year owner-operator of McDonald’s restaurants in Northeast Oklahoma, will serve as chairman of the Grand River Dam Authority Board of Directors during the next 12 months. Originally appointed to the GRDA Board in August 2018 by then-Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin, Lewandowski began his tenure as chairman during the board’s September […]
Safe boating in every season
Power for Progress… a weekly column from the Grand River Dam Authority. Now that the 2020 Labor Day holiday has passed and what is traditionally considered the busiest part of the lake and river season is winding down, the Grand River Dam Authority is looking back on another busy summer across Grand Lake, Lake Hudson […]
2020 September Board Meeting
The September board meeting will be held on Wednesday the 9th at 10:00 a.m. at the GRDA Engineering & Technology Center. NOTE THIS WILL BE AN IN-PERSON MEETING, BUT WILL OFFER WEBEX ACCESS TO THOSE THAT PREFER NOT TO ATTEND IN PERSON (minus the directors). Proposed Agenda Final Agenda Approved Minutes
GRDA Police encourage safe boating and floating during Labor Day outings
With the Labor Day holiday right around the corner, many people are planning to spend the long weekend on the water. For those heading to Grand Lake, Lake Hudson or the scenic Illinois River, the Grand River Dam Authority Police Department is sharing some important safety tips that can help promote safe outings. While visitors […]
Pensacola Dam Construction Project
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Facts and Figures …
Power for Progress… a weekly column from the Grand River Dam Authority. As the new school semester gets underway, area students are returning to the classroom and once again studying reading, writing and arithmetic, along with history, science and other subjects. With that in mind, the Grand River Dam Authority takes this time to remind […]