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Floodwater Release Bulletin

Jul 11, 2026

At 1:45 PM on Saturday, July 11:

• Grand Lake elevation was 745.34 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, one main spillway gate was open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 627 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Six units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 12,882 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 13,509 cfs.
• Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 16,013 cfs.

• Lake Hudson elevation was 625.88 feet.
• No floodgates were open at Robert S. Kerr Dam.
• Four units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse, releasing 29,430 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 29,430 cfs.
• Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 13,921 cfs.

Real time data can be found by visiting: http://stormops.grda.tech/riveroperations