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Grand River Dam Authority Floodwater Release Bulletin

Jun 18, 2019

Grand River Dam Authority News Release
For immediate release: 06/18/19
At 8 AM on Tuesday, June 18:

• Grand Lake elevation was 753.89 feet. Daily target elevation for June 18 is 744 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, four (4) east spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging​ 22,747 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,799 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 36,546 cfs.
• Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 54,036 cfs.

• Lake Hudson elevation was 634.24 feet. Normal elevation is 619 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, two (2) gates were open at Robert S. Kerr Dam, discharging 16,317 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Four (4) units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse, releasing 34,560 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 50,877 cfs.
• Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 44,515 cfs.

Contact: Melanie Earl
GRDA Corporate Communications
[email protected]
www.grda.com