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Grand River Dam Authority: Floodwater Release Bulletin

Nov 07, 2019

At 12:30PM on Thursday, November 7:

• Grand Lake elevation was 745.62’. Daily target elevation for November 7 is 742’.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, one (1) main spillway gate was open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 7,014 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,472 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 20,486 cfs.
• Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 29,154 cfs.
• Lake Hudson elevation was 623.38’. Normal elevation is 619’.
• Four (4) units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse.
• Releases through generation totaled 34,560 cfs.
• Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 41,098 cfs.

For immediate release: 11/7/19
Contact: Justin Alberty
Vice President of Corporate Communications
(918) 824 7812
jalberty@grda.com

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