Spring cleaning and electrical safety

Does warmer weather put you in a spring-cleaning mood? If your plans include clearing up the winter clutter in your kitchen, laundry room or utility room, the Grand River Dam Authority also reminds you that it is a good time to perform some springtime electrical inspections. The following tips from our friends at the Electrical […]

Notice of Public Hearing K&J Park, LLC

The Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) is in receipt of an application to transfer the existing permit for J&J Mobile Home Park into the name of K&J Park, LLC. The project is located in Mayes County, Oklahoma. The applicant plans to replace the missing fingers on the existing 10 slip dock and 6 slip dock […]

Saving daylight and saving energy

We all “sprang forward” this past weekend with the initiation of Daylight-Saving Time (DST). Each year, this move of the clocks takes place, giving us all a little more sunlight in the evenings. For many of us, that means more time spent outdoors, in the backyard, on the water or enjoying a number of other […]

Notice to the Public

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 112.4 feet across a cove, which measures 189 feet across from 745 feet mean sea level to 745 […]

Mark Your Calendars GRDA’s summer programs

The calendar still says it is officially winter but many of us are already planning for warmer summer days, vacations and summer camps. If you are making those kinds of plans now, the Grand River Dam Authority has a few dates you may want to keep in mind. Camps for both kids and teachers are […]

Notice to the Public

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 118 feet across a cove, which measures 180.17 feet across from 745 feet mean sea level to 745 […]

Be sure to visit the GRDA Boat Show Booth

Each year in mid-winter, when February starts to draw near, many lake area enthusiasts turn their thoughts to events like the upcoming Tulsa Boat, Sport & Travel Show. While summer days on the water may be a long way down the road at this time of the year, the show is always an opportunity to […]

Safety tips for electric blankets, heating pads

The Grand River Dam Authority has shared this information before, but January seems like a good time to revisit these tips from the Electric Safety Foundation International (esfi.org). If the recent Oklahoma winter weather has you reaching for an electric blanket or heating pad to help stay cozy, keep this information in mind. Before using […]

Looking back on GRDA’s 2023: Part 4

As the fourth quarter of 2023 began, the Grand River Dam Authority had already experienced a busy year with events like the opening of the WOKA Whitewater Park, storm recovery and many internal projects to help maintain the reliable flow of electricity to customer. However, the year’s final three months also brought plenty of activity. […]

Looking back on GRDA’s 2023: Part 3

The third quarter of 2023 proved to be a very busy time for the Grand River Dam Authority, with summer in full swing and plenty of projects taking place across the system. This week, we look back at some of those moments as we review July, August, and September … Internally in July, safety initiatives […]