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On Thursday, The Lower Colorado River Authority warned Highland Lake boaters and visitors should continue to be cautious when ...
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All floodgates at dams along the Highland Lakes have been closed as the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) concluded flood operations on Wednesday. The move comes after the LCRA opened several ...
The two lakes are around 42% full, or 845,086 acre-feet. LCRA leaders say we've gotten some significant rain, but not enough to benefit the lakes. RELATED: Taking a look at the March climate outlook ...
LCRA leaders said every year, the Highland Lakes lose between 150,000 to 200,000 acre feet of water to evaporation. To put that in perspective, Lake Austin holds about 24,600 acre feet of water.
AUSTIN, Texas - Most of the waterways along the Highland Lakes chain are now open, but officials with the LCRA are advising caution if you are hitting the water this weekend. Some officials even ...
With much wetter weather expected this weekend than the region has seen for a while, the Lower Colorado River Authority said it is monitoring rainfall and inflows into the Highland Lakes, ready to ...
The LCRA since fiscal year 2010 has invested more than $134 million in capital projects at the dams along the Highland Lakes, Lake Bastrop and Lake Fayette, the agency said.
This lake is critical to the flow of the Highland Lakes and is specifically designed to hold floodwaters. It is designed to hold an addition 787,000 acre-feet of floodwaters in what LCRA refers to ...