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The last time the gates were open at Buchanan Dam was 2019. The LRCA's move to open the gates Monday comes after another 6-10 ...
The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) opened floodgates at the Buchanan Dam on Monday, the first time that’s happened ...
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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 ...
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Floods force Buchanan Dam to open flood gates for first time in yearsThe Lower Colorado River Authority has opened flood gates at Buchanan Dam to prevent overflow, allowing water to flow into Inks Lake, while Lake Travis remains at its average level of 666 feet.
This marks the first time that the Buchanan Dam floodgates have opened since 2019, as Lake Buchanan is currently just two feet away from reaching full capacity. As of Monday morning, the lake's ...
The floodgates are expected to open sometime early Monday afternoon, according to the Lower Colorado River Authority.
It’s a staggering fact, especially after our region has experienced a multi-year drought. But nearly every major river basin ...
Travis County has reopened parts of Lake Travis after issuing a ban on public waterway usage, with local officials still ...
River authorities have advised that the public avoids Central Texas lakes in the days after the region’s devastating floods.
Our drinking water remains safe, but other water concerns lurk in the rivers and lakes around Austin following the floods.
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The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued new alerts warning of life-threatening conditions. “Llano River is already in Moderate Stage and expected to rise further in the next hour to over 18 feet ...
After months of stalemate, glimmers of hope have emerged for consensus on a new plan to manage the shrinking Colorado River.
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