Battle continues with LCRA over water management plan
The Central Texas Water Coalition has taken its fight for a new Highland Lakes water…
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LCRA backs off on lease increase for one Lake Buchanan POA
The Lower Colorado River Authority will no longer charge the Buchanan Lake Village Land Owners…
Lake Marble Falls drawdown starts Oct. 1
A three-month-long drawdown of Lake Marble Falls begins Saturday, Oct. 1. Within a week, the…
Lake Buchanan communities unite over LCRA conflicts, more
The Lake Buchanan Communities Alliance could become a legal entity with nonprofit status by the…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Sept. 19, 2022
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Alliance formed over LCRA lease increases, which are now on hold
Subdivision residents on Lake Buchanan are forming an alliance they hope will help them deal…
TROUBLED WATERS: Recent rains help, but drought persists
Some waterways are flowing again with recent rainfall, including a flooded Llano River, but according…
‘State of the LCRA’ and Highland Lakes water are good, says GM
Along with a series of planned stories on water issues in the Highland Lakes, which…
LCRA board approves one-year moratorium on community marinas
The Lower Colorado River Authority Board of Directors approved a moratorium on new and amendment…
LCRA eyes community marina moratorium
A moratorium on accepting new and amendment applications for community marinas in any part of…
TROUBLED WATERS: LCRA letter to cities explains stance on reevaluating water plan
This story is one of a series on water issues in the Highland Lakes. The…
Burnet County joins request for new LCRA water management plan
Burnet County commissioners approved a resolution requesting the Lower Colorado River Authority update its water…
LCRA cuts off Highland Lakes water to downstream agriculture
Water from the Highland Lakes will not be available for the second agricultural growing season…
Letter to LCRA seeks Lake LBJ dredging, including sandbar
A March 22 letter that recently came to light from Stan Collier of Collier Materials…
LCRA accepting applications for community grants in July
Highland Lakes nonprofits may apply for grants from the Lower Colorado River Authority’s Community Development…
Groups voice concerns about water supply, dredging zones at LCRA meeting
Save Lake LBJ member Laura Patterson addressed a recent change to a dredge and fill…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 13
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LCRA board OKs capital investment plans, including Black Rock upgrades
Black Rock Park in Buchanan Dam will get an upgrade, the Lower Colorado River Authority…
Granite Shoals upgrading Bluebriar Park restrooms with LCRA grant
The city of Granite Shoals will upgrade the restrooms at its popular Bluebriar Park with…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of May 16
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LCRA steps forward to help communities
Lower Colorado River Authority employee volunteers dug in and lent a hand to several Highland…
LCRA Steps Forward Day is April 1 in Burnet, Llano counties
Lower Colorado River Authority employees will be out and about working on six community projects…
LCRA water conservation rebates could net property owners up to $600
Highland Lakes property owners can cash in through the Lower Colorado River Authority’s WaterSmart Rebates…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of March 21, 2022
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