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Buchanan Dam Floodgates Open For 1st Time Since 2019

Lake Buchanan hits highest water levels in 20 years after holiday floods

Following historic flash flooding during the Fourth of July weekend, a Central Texas lake has hit its highest water levels in 20 years — even after the Lower Colorado River Authority opened its floodgates for the first time this decade.

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Buchanan Dam Floodgates Open For First Time Since 2019 As Central Texas Lakes Swell

The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) opened floodgates at the Buchanan Dam on Monday, the first time that’s happened since 2019.

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Texas flooding triggers first Buchanan Dam floodgate release in 6 years

Amid severe rainfall, Texas' Lower Colorado River Authority opened four floodgates at Buchanan Dam on Monday – the first time since May 2019. The move was part of a coordinated response to rising water levels across the Highland Lakes system.

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Texas Reservoir Fills to Levels Not Seen in 20 Years

Water levels at some Texas lakes continue to rise as excess water flows downstream from the floods over July 4 weekend.

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How dams upriver saved downtown Austin from catastrophic flooding

A system of dams and reservoirs was designed to hold in floodwaters. Crews monitor the water coming into the system and ...

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Floodgate operations underway at LCRA dams after heavy downpours Sunday morning

The floodgates are expected to open sometime early Monday afternoon, according to the Lower Colorado River Authority.

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LCRA spends more than $50 million in upgrades to Buchanan Dam

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 ...

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