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Grand River Dam Authority Floodwater Release Bulletin

May 07, 2020

At 3 PM on Thursday, May 7:

• Grand Lake elevation was 745.05 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, one (1) main spillway gate and one (1) east spillway gate were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 819 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,353 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 14,172 cfs.
• Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 8,199 cfs.

• Lake Hudson elevation was 618.92 feet.
• Three (3) units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse.
• Releases through generation and floodgates totaled 23,490 cfs.
• Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 15,036 cfs.

Additional information can be found by visiting: http://stormops.grda.tech/riveroperations