GRDA Police offer tips for river floaters ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

The Grand River Dam Authority Police Department wants to remind those heading to the scenic Illinois River for the Memorial Day holiday of some important information that can help promote a safe time on the water. “We encourage everyone to come out and have a great time,” said GRDA Corporate Spokesperson Justin Alberty. “But it […]

GRDA offers Safe Boating Tips for Memorial Day Weekend

The countdown to Memorial Day Weekend is underway. Not only does the upcoming holiday mark the traditional beginning of the summer boating season on Grand and Hudson lakes, but it will also be one of the busiest weekends for boat traffic. As thousands of lake enthusiasts soon return to the waters, the Grand River Dam […]

GRDA honored for “excellence in financial reporting”

Over the last two decades, the Grand River Dam Authority has established a tradition of excellence in its financial reporting efforts. In late April, it learned that tradition would continue for yet another year. On April 28, the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) recognized GRDA with a “Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.” […]

Notice To The Public

Please take notice that The Grand River Dam Authority has received an application for a private dock requiring directional bearing. Such directional bearing relates to a dock application for a private dock which if approved shall extend 107 feet across a cove, which measures 226 feet across from 745 feet mean sea level to 745 […]

Notice of Public Meeting

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING LAZY LAKE LANDING COMMERCIAL APPLICATION The Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 9:00 AM regarding the commercial application for Lazy Lake Landing. The meeting will be held at GRDA’s Ecosystems & Education Center, 420 E Hwy 28, Langley, OK 74350. The […]

GRDA recognized for exceptional electric reliability

For the fourth year in a row – and the fifth time in six years – the Grand River Dam Authority has been recognized for exceptional electric reliability. In early April, GRDA learned that it was being recognized by the American Public Power Association (APPA) for its electric delivery to distribution customers in the MidAmerica […]

Notice: Kerr Dam area boat ramp to temporarily close 

The Grand River Dam Authority is notifying the public that, due to an ongoing maintenance project in the area, the boat ramp located on the northwest side of Robert S. Kerr Dam will be closed until further notice. GRDA appreciates the public’s cooperation during this temporary ramp closure and will provide an update when the […]

Floodwater Release Bulletin

At 12:30 pm on Monday, March 27: Grand Lake elevation was 746.00 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, two (2) main spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 17,334 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water. Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,644 […]

Floodwater Release Bulletin

At 2 pm on Sunday, March 26: Grand Lake elevation was 746.51 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, two (2) main, one (1) east spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 18,465 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water. Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam […]

Floodwater Release Bulletin

At 1:30 pm on Saturday, March 25: Grand Lake elevation was 745.96 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, two (2) east spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 3,568 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water. Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,350 […]