GRDA Police urge extra caution for boaters near Kerr Dam
The Grand River Dam Authority Police Department is reporting that the cable holding warning buoys across the floodgate openings at Robert S. Kerr Dam is currently broken. Due to this, GRDA police is saying it is critically important that any watercraft on Lake Hudson stay well clear of the dam and that area of the […]
Floodwater Release Bulletin
At 3:30PM on Sunday, May 8: Grand Lake elevation was 753.17 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, five (5) main spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 76,240 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water. Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,833 cfs […]
Floodwater Release Bulletin
At 1PM on Saturday, May 7: Grand Lake elevation was 751.16 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, five (5) main spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 65,800 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water. Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,649 cfs […]
Floodwater Release Bulletin
At 1PM on Friday, May 6: Grand Lake elevation was 748.43 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, five (5) main spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 54,115 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water. Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,753 cfs […]
Floodwater Release Bulletin
At 7PM on Thursday, May 5: Grand Lake elevation was 745.64 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, four (4) main spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 33,468 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water. Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,720 cfs […]
Floodwater Release Bulletin
At 1 PM on Thursday, May 5: Grand Lake elevation was 744.55 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, two (2) main spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 14,918 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water. Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,531 […]
GRDA recognized for exceptional electric reliability in 2021
For the third straight year, and the fourth time in five years, the Grand River Dam Authority has received national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability. The recognition comes from the American Public Power Association (APPA), a trade group that represents more than 2,000 not-for-profit, community-owned electric utilities. APPA helps electric utilities track power outage […]
GRDA receives “reliable public power provider” designation
The Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) has earned a Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3)® designation from the American Public Power Association for providing reliable and safe electric service. The RP3 designation, which lasts for three years, recognizes public power utilities that demonstrate proficiency in four key disciplines: reliability, safety, workforce development, and system improvement. Criteria […]
GRDA recognized for financial reporting excellence
For the 21st year in a row, the Grand River Dam Authority is being recognized for excellence in financial reporting. On March 25, GRDA learned that it would once again receive the “Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting” from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). GRDA is receiving the certificate for its 2020 […]
Public Notice of Event Attendance of the Board of Directors
Notice is hereby given that three or more members of the Board of Directors of the Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) may gather together to attend a press conference on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. This event will be held at 3822 W. 530 Road, Pryor, Oklahoma. No action will be taken. Note: […]