GRDA to repair, replace two Grand Lake ramps
The Grand River Dam Authority is advising the public that it will temporarily close two Grand Lake public boat ramps, in order to complete replacement of the ramps. The ramp located at the Cleora Mud Flats area will be closed from January 5 through January 26....
GRDA protecting eagle nesting area below Pensacola Dam
New activity in an established bald eagle nest, located in an area below the Pensacola Dam main spillway, has prompted the Grand River Dam Authority to close access to the area, as it also did in 2020. The area will be marked by signage, advising the public of the...
GRDA Board approves 2021 budget
The Grand River Dam Authority’s 2021 operating budget, highlighted by strong debt service coverage and continued healthy cash reserves was approved by the GRDA Board of Directors at its December 9 meeting in Tulsa. GRDA’s goals for the 2021 budget were to maintain...
GRDA involvement in riparian efforts benefitting Illinois River Watershed
The Grand River Dam Authority’s involvement in a program to help improve water quality in the Illinois River Basin, saw large gains in 2020, continuing a boost which began when the Oklahoma Scenic Rivers Commission (OSRC) merged with GRDA in 2016. Prior to the merger,...
GRDA Recognized for electric restoration efforts
The Grand River Dam Authority has received a national commendation from the American Public Power Association for its support in electric power restoration efforts following an Oklahoma ice storm and Louisiana hurricane, both in October. In early October, Hurricane...
Tulsa’s Westbrock appointed to GRDA Board
Michael Westbrock (Tulsa) has been appointed to a five-year term on the Grand River Dam Authority Board of Directors by Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt. Westbrock replaces outgoing Director Pete Churchwell (Grove). Westbrock holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance...
GRDA “Guard the Grand” videos now available online
The Grand River Dam Authority’s “Guard the Grand” Watershed Conservation Program, launched earlier this year, now has additional resources online. Video recordings of program workshops held earlier in the year, along with other educational program videos are now...
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 89 feet across a...
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 92 feet across a...
Grand River Dam Authority and City of Siloam Springs break ground on new, national-caliber whitewater park
‘WOKA’ will be a best-in-class whitewater park located in northeast Oklahoma on the upper Illinois River Officials from Grand River Dam Authority and City of Siloam Springs, Ark., announced today a collaboration to build a new whitewater park on the Oklahoma and...
