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Floodwater Release Bulletin

Mar 18, 2021

At noon on Thursday, March 18:

• Grand Lake elevation was 746.62 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, six (6) main spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 55,104 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Five (5) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 11,440 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 66,544 cfs.
• Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 51,437 cfs.

• Lake Hudson elevation was 619.87 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, fourteen (14) gates were open at Robert S. Kerr Dam, discharging 46,830 cfs of water.
• Three (3) units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse releasing 18,900 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through generation and floodgates totaled 65,730 cfs.
• Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 75,080 cfs.

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