GRDA Floodwater Release Bulletin: June 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM
For immediate release: 06/17/26
At 6:30 PM on Wednesday, June 17:
- Grand Lake elevation was 747.12 feet.
- At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, three east gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 6,145 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
- Six units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 12,995 cfs of water through generation.
- Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 19,140 cfs.
- Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 13,914 cfs.
- Lake Hudson elevation was 624.42 feet.
- No floodgates were open at Robert S. Kerr Dam.
- Four units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse, releasing 32,940 cfs of water through generation.
- Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 33,294 cfs.
- Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 20,763 cfs.
Real time data: http://stormops.grda.tech/riveroperations
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