Grand River Dam Authority
05/01/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/01/2026 13:46
Floodwater Release Bulletin
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Floodwater Release Bulletin
May 01, 2026
At noon on Friday, May 1:
- Grand Lake elevation was 744.77 feet.
- At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, one main spillway gate was open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 314 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
- Six units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,560 cfs of water through generation.
- Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 13,874 cfs.
- Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 8,593 cfs.
- Lake Hudson elevation was 624.24 feet.
- No floodgates were open at Robert S. Kerr Dam.
- Two units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse, releasing 13,230 cfs of water through generation.
- Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 14,714 cfs.
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