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Oklahoma Grand River Dam Authority Press Releases

22 Press Releases
  • Published on August 31, 2026 - 21:13 GMT

    National Hydropower Day

    Aug 31, 2026 Recognizing the benefits of hydroelectricity… The Grand River Dam Authority recently joined the National Hydropower Association (NHA) in recognizing August 24 as National Hydropower Day. Each year, the NHA sets aside this special day to …

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  • Published on August 27, 2026 - 21:47 GMT

    Pryor MUB, GRDA celebrate 75 years of public power partnership

    Aug 27, 2026 The Pryor Municipal Utility Board (MUB) and the Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) celebrated 75 years of public power partnership on Wednesday, August 26, during a special luncheon at the MidAmerica Expo Center. Approximately 200 guests were in …

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  • Published on August 24, 2026 - 18:30 GMT

    This Is Man’s Deed

    Aug 24, 2026 From the GRDA history files … Mrs. Francis Hope (Kerr) Holway was the wife of William Rea (W.R.) Holway, longtime consulting engineer for the Grand River Dam Authority. Mr. Holway, a 1916 graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( …

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  • Published on August 20, 2026 - 18:31 GMT

    Back to school with GRDA …

    Aug 20, 2026 As the new school semester gets underway, area students are returning to the classroom and once again studying reading, writing and arithmetic, along with history, science, and other subjects. With that in mind, the Grand River Dam Authority …

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  • Published on August 10, 2026 - 21:12 GMT

    Electric safety for the new semester

    Aug 10, 2026 Many area students return to the classroom this week or in the coming week. As that happens, families across Oklahoma are also moving back into their “school” routines and bidding goodbye to summer days. However, before we all get too settled …

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  • Published on July 29, 2026 - 22:09 GMT

    NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING 4 THE LANDINGS MARINA, LLC

    Jul 29, 2026 The Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) is in receipt of an application to transfer the existing permit for Wings to Water into the name of 4 The Landings Marina, LLC. The project is located in Delaware County, Oklahoma. The applicant has no …

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  • Published on July 23, 2026 - 22:43 GMT

    NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING AFTON LAND LEASE COMMUNITY, LLC

    Jul 23, 2026 The Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) is in receipt of an application to transfer the existing permit for Hudson Bay Resort into the name of Afton Land Lease Community, LLC. The project is located in Delaware County, Oklahoma. The applicant has …

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  • Published on July 9, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

    Notice to the Public

    Jul 09, 2026 Please take notice that The Grand River Dam Authority has received an application for a private dock requiring directional bearing. Such directional bearing relates to a dock application for a private dock which if approved shall extend 130 …

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  • Published on July 5, 2026 - 15:47 GMT

    Duck Creek boating rules remain in place for Sunday, July 5

    Jul 05, 2026 Due to the rescheduling of the Duck Creek Fireworks Show to tonight (Sunday, July 5) the Grand River Dam Authority Police Department is announcing that the special Duck Creek boating rules in place for the holiday will remain in place through …

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  • Published on July 2, 2026 - 20:02 GMT

    GRDA sharing important lake condition information, special boating rules

    Jul 02, 2026 Ahead of what is typically the busiest weekend on its lakes, the Grand River Dam Authority is sharing some important information for those who plan to visit Grand Lake or Lake Hudson for the July 4 holiday. On Wednesday, July 1, the GRDA …

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  • Published on July 2, 2026 - 20:02 GMT

    GRDA Police offer safe floating tips ahead of July 4 holiday

    Jul 02, 2026 If your July 4 holiday weekend plans include spending some time on the scenic Illinois River, the Grand River Dam Authority Police Department is sharing some important tips you should keep in mind. As the weather is setting up for nicely for …

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  • Published on June 29, 2026 - 21:27 GMT

    Enjoy Summer 2026!

    Jun 29, 2026 It is officially summer in Oklahoma, meaning that most of us are spending more time outdoors. And of course, here in Oklahoma, there is always plenty to do out there. Whether the activity involves visiting some of the 70,000 surface acres of …

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  • Published on June 18, 2026 - 00:08 GMT

    Floodwater Release Bulletin

    Jun 17, 2026 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 …

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  • Published on June 17, 2026 - 20:50 GMT

    Floodwater Release Bulletin

    Jun 17, 2026 At 2:30 PM on Wednesday, June 17: Grand Lake elevation was 747.16 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, four east gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 10,627 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water. Six …

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  • Published on June 17, 2026 - 18:14 GMT

    Floodwater Release Bulletin

    Jun 17, 2026 At 12:45 PM on Wednesday, June 17: Grand Lake elevation was 747.21 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, two main spillway gates and four east gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 29,364 cubic feet per …

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  • Published on June 17, 2026 - 15:18 GMT

    Floodwater Release Bulletin

    Jun 17, 2026 At 9:30 AM on Wednesday, June 17: Grand Lake elevation was 747.31 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, two main spillway gates and four east gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 29,364 cubic feet per …

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  • Published on June 15, 2026 - 21:15 GMT

    Floodwater Release Bulletin

    Jun 15, 2026 At 3:45 PM on Monday, June 15: Grand Lake elevation was 747.27 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, two main spillway gates and four east gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 29,364 cubic feet per …

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  • Published on June 13, 2026 - 19:23 GMT

    Floodwater Release Bulletin

    Jun 13, 2026 At 12:30 PM on Saturday, June 13: Grand Lake elevation was 746.81 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, two main spillway gates and four east gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 29,364 cubic feet per …

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  • Published on June 12, 2026 - 19:22 GMT

    Floodwater Release Bulletin

    Jun 12, 2026 At 2 PM on Friday, June 12: Grand Lake elevation was 747.19 feet. At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, two main spillway gates and four east gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 29,364 cubic feet per second ( …

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  • Published on June 12, 2026 - 15:25 GMT

    GRDA Police: Safety reminders for boating on elevated lake levels

    Jun 12, 2026 With recent heavy rains across Oklahoma and in the Grand River watersheds, the Grand River Dam Authority Police Department is sharing some important safety tips for those who will be visiting Grand Lake and Lake Hudson in the coming days. …

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