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Grand River Dam Authority Floodwater Release Bulletin

Nov 19, 2019

At 1 PM on Tuesday, November 12:
• Grand Lake elevation was 744.91 feet. Daily target elevation for November 12 is 742 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, one (1) main spillway gate was open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 621 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,532 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 14,153 cfs.
• Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 5,612 cfs.
• Lake Hudson elevation was 621.75 feet. Normal elevation is 619 feet.
• Four (4) units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse.
• Releases through generation totaled 33,200 cfs.
• Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 15,315 cfs.

For immediate release: 11/12/19

Contact: Melanie Earl
GRDA Corporate Communications
mearl@grda.com