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Grand River Dam Authority Floodwater Release Bulletin
Jul 29, 2019
Grand River Dam Authority News Release
For immediate release: 07/25/19
At 12 PM on Thursday, July 25:
• Grand Lake elevation was 746.68 feet. Daily target elevation for July 25 is 744 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, one (1) main spillway gate was open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 370 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 12,890 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 13,260 cfs.
• Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 13,228 cfs.
• Lake Hudson elevation was 626.28 feet. Normal elevation is 619 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, one (1) gate was open at Robert S. Kerr Dam, discharging 286 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 34,846 cfs.
• Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 13,415 cfs.
Contact: Melanie Earl
GRDA Corporate Communications
mearl@grda.com
www.grda.com