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Grand River Dam Authority Floodwater Release Bulletin

Jan 14, 2020

At 1PM on Tuesday, January 14:

• Grand Lake elevation was 744.82 feet. Daily target elevation for January 14 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 615 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Five (5) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 11,268 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 11,883 cfs.
• Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 15,874 cfs.

• Lake Hudson elevation was 624.35 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 4,187 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Four (4) units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse, releasing 33,750 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 37,937 cfs.
• Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 12,742 cfs.

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