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Grand River Dam Authority Floodwater Release Bulletin

Jun 25, 2019

Grand River Dam Authority News Release
For immediate release: 06/25/19
At 11 AM on Tuesday, June 25:

• Grand Lake elevation was 754.56 feet. Daily target elevation for June 25 is 744 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, five (5) main and one (1) east spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 66,556 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,631 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 80,197 cfs.
• Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 60,228 cfs.

• Lake Hudson elevation was 634.98 feet. Normal elevation is 619 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, four (4) gates were open at Robert S. Kerr Dam, discharging 65,717 cubic feet per second (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 97,037 cfs.
• Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 82,863 cfs.

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