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Grand River Dam Authority Floodwater Release Bulletin

May 12, 2020

At 4 PM on Tuesday, May 12:

• Grand Lake elevation was 744.67 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, two (2) main spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 15,118 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Five (5) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 11,534 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 26,652 cfs.
• Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 38,218 cfs.

• Lake Hudson elevation was 618.66 feet.
• Two (2) units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse.
• Releases through generation and floodgates totaled 16,200 cfs.
• Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 28,144 cfs.

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