The release from Possum Kingdom Lake's Morris Sheppard Dam was increased from 50 cubic feet to 150 cfs today, October 19, 2026, at 1:26 p.m. The increase in release is being made to accommodate the lake level balancing protocol between Possum Kingdom Lake and Lake Granbury.
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The release from Possum Kingdom Lake’s Morris Sheppard Dam was increased from 25 cubic feet per second to about 50 cfs at 9:16 a.m. today, Friday, October 16, 2026.
The release from Possum Kingdom Lake’s Morris Sheppard Dam was decreased from 100 cubic feet per second to about 25 cfs at 10:13 a.m. today, Monday, October 5, 2026.
This is being done as part of our seasonal and balancing protocols.
This is being done as part of our seasonal and balancing protocols.
The release from Possum Kingdom Lake’s Morris Sheppard Dam was decreased from 180 cubic feet per second to about 100 cfs at 8:20 a.m. today, Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
This is being done to fulfill the balancing protocol between PK and Lake Granbury.
This is being done to fulfill the balancing protocol between PK and Lake Granbury.
This is excellent advice.
Keep your eyes on the sky at Possum Kingdom Lake.
Keep your eyes on the sky at Possum Kingdom Lake.
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