2008

May
Floodwater release bulletin 5-08-08 at 3:00 PM
Floodwater release bulletin 5-08-08
Grand Lake Shoreline cleanup set for Saturday, May10
Floodwater release bulletin 5-07-08
Floodwater release bulletin 5-06-08
Floodwater release bulletin 5-05-08
Floodwater release bulletin 5-02-08
Floodwater release bulletin 5-01-08

April
Floodwater release bulletin 4-30-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-29-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-28-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-25-08
High water changes plan for Lake Hudson's first shoreline clean-up ... Due to the water level, the trash dumpster that was to be placed at the Mudflat Boat Ramp has been moved to the W.R. Holway Reservoir public boat ramp.
Floodwater release bulletin 4-24-08 at 2:00 PM
Floodwater release bulletin 4-24-08 at 12:30 PM
Floodwater release bulletin 4-23-08
GRDA sponsoring event, encourage lake area to participate...Fourth annual Grand Lake shoreline cleanup event scheduled for May 10
Lend a Hand for Lady Grand...Lake Hudson's first shoreline clean-up scheduled for April 26
Photo Release - Check Presentation
Floodwater release bulletin 4-21-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-18-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-16-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-14-08 at 2:00 P.M.
Floodwater release bulletin 4-14-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-13-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-11-08 at 3:00 P.M.
Floodwater release bulletin 4-11-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-10-08 at 4:45 P.M.
Working with volunteers to improve fish habitats ... GRDA Planning 2008 "Rush For Brush" Workshops
Floodwater release bulletin 4-10-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-09-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-08-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-07-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-04-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-03-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-02-08
Floodwater release bulletin 4-01-08

March
Floodwater release bulletin 3-28-08
Floodwater release bulletin 3-26-08
Floodwater release bulletin 3-25-08
Floodwater release bulletin 3-24-08
Floodwater release bulletin 3-21-08
Floodwater release bulletin 3-19-08
Aquatic nuisance education - Photo Caption
GRDA employees honored for experience, efforts during December 2007 Ice Storm

February
GRDA dismissed from water rights suit

January
GRDA joins OG&E, OMPA in purchase of Redbud Power Plant

2007

November
Agency Comment Period Delays SMP Vote

October
· Following three outlook improvements since March 2005 ...GRDA receives credit rating upgrade, outlook improvement from S&P
· GRDA road closing bulletin: Portion of Highway 28 (east of Disney) to be closed for four hours on October 23

September
· Public comment period runs through October 15...GRDA to present final draft of shoreline plan at upcoming public meetings
· With assistance of GRDA helicopter...GRDA Lake Patrol continues search for missing Tulsa man
· GRDA Lake Patrol continues search for missing Tulsa man
· GRDA presents final SMP draft
· Highlights of agenda...GRDA Board to meet September 12
· GRDA schedules next round of Lake Hudson Shoreline Management Plan Meetings

August
· Lake elevations, historic rainfalls prevent 2007 Grand Lake millet seeding project
· GRDA approves installation of mercury monitoring equipment

July
Floodwater release bulletin

June
· First Annual Rush for Brush a Success
· First Lake Hudson Stakeholder Meeting Slated for Tuesday
· Turn-of-the-century historic village evolving to meet new challenges
· GRDA Floodgate Release Bulletin

May
· GRDA Lake Patrol "catching" boaters wearing their life jackets
· Third annual Grand Lake shoreline cleanup event scheduled for June 9
· GRDA schedules public meetings to discuss one-third of cove rule
· First two events draw large crowds...GRDA Rush For Brush lake enhancement project to continue in June

April
· Inviting area anglers to participate...GRDA to hold first annual "Rush For Brush" on Grand, Hudson
· Seeking stakeholders' help for process, set to begin in May,...GRDA to develop Lake Hudson Shoreline Management Plan
· Stakeholder Working Groups to meet in May...SMP Public Input Meetings Achieve Their Goal

January
Third rating upgrade in 24 months...Moody’s affirms GRDA’s A2, moves outlook to stable

2006

November
· GRDA files declaratory judgment
· Rogers County, Claremore win environmental awards

October
· GRDA Hosts Four-State Watershed Meeting

September
· Important step in agency's goals for future generation...GRDA receives new 30-year license for Markham Ferry Project

August
· To expand its conservation and restoration efforts...GRDA building waterfowl refuge, educational complex at Duck Creek
· With assistance from search and rescue dog...GRDA Lake Patrol continues Grand Lake search for missing man

July
· GRDA announces upcoming SMP stakeholder meetings
· GRDA confirms zebra mussels in Grand Lake
· Agencies sharing research and ideas, developing beneficial partnership

May
· Saint Francis Heart hospital donates portable defibrillator to GRDA Lake Patrol
· GRDA Floodgates Release Bulletin
· Update on search for drowning victim

March
· S&P affirms GRDA rating, improves outlook to stable

February
· GRDA, ODWC work together to round up illegal fish traps

January
· GRDA accelerates steps to improve accountability
· GRDA recognized for excellence in financial reporting
· GRDA reconsidering new lake rules related to fishing tournaments
· GRDA to hold next rate increase at 4 to 7 percent average
· GRDA to hold public meetings on proposed fishing regulations
· GRDA annouces Grand Lake drawdown postponed
· GRDA seeks relief on lake levels
· GRDA mourns loss of longtime leader
· Grand Lake drawdown to start at the end of January