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The floodgates are expected to open sometime early Monday afternoon, according to the Lower Colorado River Authority.
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Lower Colorado River Authority opens Buchanan Dam floodgates for first time since 2019The Lower Colorado River Authority opened four floodgates at Buchanan Dam Monday afternoon to release storm runoff as the Highland Lakes system manages flooding from July rains. The floodgate ...
The LCRA also was conducting flood operations Saturday, as the agency sought to manage water levels on the Highland Lakes ...
The floodgates of Buchanan Dam was recently refurbished by the Lower Colorado River Authority. The $51.1 million dollar project that took over a decade to complete involved extensive ...
While the LCRA was still securing federal funding to resume construction of Buchanan Dam in 1935, a June flood that struck the lower Colorado River basin also swept through downtown Austin. More ...
There has been a lot of talk about the Highland Lakes over the past week, but do you know who controls them, what their names are, and where they are located?
The Lower Colorado River Authority just wrapped up a $51 million upgrade to the gates of the dam that hold the water in place, or release water in the event of flooding rains.
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