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Floodwater Release Bulletin

Apr 21, 2026

At 1:45 PM on Tuesday, April 21:

• Grand Lake elevation was 746.16 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, three main spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 26,400 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Six units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,334 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 39,734 cfs.
• Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 15,417 cfs.

• Lake Hudson elevation was 623.46 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, six floodgates were open at Robert S. Kerr Dam, discharging 36,600 cfs of water.
• Four units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse, releasing 31,320 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 67,920 cfs.
• Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 41,143 cfs.

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