Keystone Dam Release Returning To Normal Levels

The Arkansas River is slowly returning to its normal levels as Keystone Dam releases less water.

Monday, June 3rd 2019, 5:49 pm

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Keystone Dam Release Returning To Normal Levels

The Arkansas River is slowly returning to its normal levels as Keystone Dam releases less water.

The Army Corps of Engineers is currently releasing about 70,000 cubic feet of water per second. That's about 528,000 gallons per second.

At its peak, the dam released about 275,000 CFS, causing widespread flooding down river.

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