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Floodwater Release Bulletin

May 08, 2024

At noon on Wednesday, May 8:

Grand Lake elevation was 748.23 feet.
At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, three (3) main spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 32,019 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,560 cfs of water through generation.
Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 45,579 cfs.
Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 45,952 cfs.

Lake Hudson elevation was 621.21 feet.
At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, six (6) gates were open at Robert S. Kerr Dam, discharging 14,016 cfs of water.
Four (4) units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse, releasing 31,320 cfs of water through generation.
Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 45,336 cfs.
Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 50,443 cfs.

Additional information can be found by visiting: http://stormops.grda.tech/riveroperations

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