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Grand River Dam Authority Floodwater Release Bulletin
Jun 19, 2019
Grand River Dam Authority News Release
For immediate release: 06/19/19
At 10:30 AM on Wednesday, June 19:
- Grand Lake elevation was 754.21 feet. Daily target elevation for June 19 is 744 feet.
- At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, one (1) main and (6) east spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 49,368 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
- Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,781 cfs of water through generation.
- Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 63,149 cfs.
- Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 47,081 cfs.
- Lake Hudson elevation was 633.73 feet. Normal elevation is 619 feet.
- At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, three (3) gates were open at Robert S. Kerr Dam, discharging 30,940 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
- Four (4) units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse, releasing 34,020 cfs of water through generation.
- Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 64,960 cfs.
- Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 69,659 cfs.
Contact: Melanie Earl
GRDA Corporate Communications
mearl@grda.com
www.grda.com