Grand River Dam Authority

04/30/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/30/2024 19:19

Floodwater Release Bulletin

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Floodwater Release Bulletin

Apr 30, 2024

At 3:30 PM on Tuesday, April 30:

  • Grand Lake elevation was 746.33 feet.
  • At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, four (4) main spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 35,704 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
  • Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,447 cfs of water through generation.
  • Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 49,151 cfs.
  • Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 47,083 cfs.
  • Lake Hudson elevation was 618.98 feet.
  • At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, six (6) gates were open at Robert S. Kerr Dam, discharging 13,113 cfs of water.
  • Four (4) units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse, releasing 30,780 cfs of water through generation.
  • Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 43,893 cfs.
  • Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 51,284 cfs.

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