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Highland Lakes' floodgates open; water could take weeks to drain
UT The Daily Texan, TX - 19 hours ago
... from Wednesday morning's unprecedented rainfall to drain out of the Highland Lakes, said Joe Beal, Lower Colorado River Authority's general manager. ...
Lakes to the rescue Austin American-Statesman (subscription)
Lakes Rising; Graveyard Point Homes Underwater CBS 42
Lake Levels To Continue To Rise CBS 42
Austin American-Statesman (subscription)
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Washington Post
More rain, more misery possible for Hill Country
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 16 hours ago
The relentless rain also prompted the opening of emergency floodgates in the series of reservoirs along the lower Colorado River, in hopes of protecting the ...
Saturated Central Texas braces for more flooding Houston Chronicle
Flooding swamps Central Texas, leads to evacuations Houston Chronicle
Rain soaks Central Texas, dumping 19 inches on Marble Fal! ls < font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f>Austin American-Statesman (subscription)
Wall Street Journal
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News 8 Austin
LCRA opens floodgates
News 8 Austin, TX - Jun 27, 2007
Heavy rain across the Hill County has led the Lower Colorado River Authority to open floodgates at all dams along the Highland Lakes. ...
Heaviest rain might be yet to come, forecasters say Austin American-Statesman (subscription)
LCRA opens floodgates News 8 Austin
Heavy rains may not be over for Central Texas KVUE (subscription)
KVUE (subscription) - CBS 42
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Summer Thunderstorms Leave New Yorkers in the Dark
Environment News Service - 17 hours ago
Storm runoff is flowing into Central Texas lakes, causing major flooding in some areas, according to the Lower Colorado River Authority, LCRA. ...

(12:36 pm) License plate to missing polka DJ's car found near river
Victoria Advocate, TX - 9 hours ago
In addition to the police department and sheriff's office, the Department of Public Safety, Lower Colorado River Authority personnel and Texas game wardens ...

A break overnight for Marble Falls, but more rain is likely
Austin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - 14 hours ago
The Lower Colorado River Authority, which regulates the flow of water through a series of dams on the Colorado River, says four floodgates are open at ...

Texans Brace for More Rain, Snakes and Fire Ants
NPR - 15 hours ago
Then another storm system lumbered in from the west to join the fray, said Bob Rose, chief meteorologist for the Lower Colorado River Authority in Austin. ...

More Money, More Hours and More Alternative Billing at Texas Firms
Law.com (subscription), CA - 38 minutes ago
Thomas G. Mason, general counsel for the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) in Austin, handles most legal issues with in-house staff. ...

Enjoying Austin Lakes Safely
KXAN-TV, TX - Jun 26, 2007
From boating on Lake Austin to tubing across Bull Creek, people love to go out and enjoy the water, but the Lower Colorado River Authority said water lovers ...

Boating Ban in Effect for Part of Lake Austin
MyFox Austin - Jun 25, 2007
AUSTIN -- The Lower Colorado River Authority has extended a boating ban for a portion of Lake Austin near the Tom Miller Dam. The ban started at 5:00 Monday ...

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Texas Washout
The Lower Colorado River Authority, which regulates the flow of water through a series of dams on the Colorado River, says four floodgates are open at Mansfield Dam, which regulates Lake Travis. Three floodgates are open at Tom Miller ...

You mean, The Realtor Lied?
The flooding would have been worse had the Lower Colorado River Authority not started draining the chain o' lakes in and around Austin before the current deluge that has swamped the Hill Country (after checking the weather forecast ...

Engineer - Eng Associate I/ II | Lower Colorado River Authority
Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering field from an accredited ABET University. For consideration at the II level the position requires 1-2 years enginee.

Sr. Learning & Development Specialist | Lower Colorado River Authority
Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management, Business, Organization Development, Organizational Psychology, Education or related field plus a minimum of five years experience.

Storms bring flooding conditions
Lower Colorado River Authority flood gate operations close Lake Austin, Town Lake and the Colorado River below Longhorn Dam. more; Emergency conditions updates; What to do before, during and after a flood; Flash flood safety tips.

Weird weather
The flood control people (the LCRA = "Lower Colorado River Authority") are going bonkers trying to smooth this event out and parcel out minimal flood damage. More rain is expected in the Colorado basin this week. ...

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COLORADO RIVER FOUNDATION
The Colorado River Foundation was established in 1994 to promote education, protection, and stewardship of the Colorado River in Texas. As the separate, non-profit funding partner for the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), ...

HR 2641, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies ...
Of that (PORK:) $26825000 goes to the Lower Colorado River Basin, so that the Lower Colorado River Authority can expand their tiny empire and feel better about themselves. UPDATE: an LCRA employee insists that the federal money will ...

Enjoying Austin Waterways Safely
From boating on Lake Austin to tubing across Bull Creek, people love to go out and enjoy the water, but the Lower Colorado River Authority said water lovers should take precautions.

Boating Ban in Effect for Part of Lake Austin (FOX 7 Austin)
AUSTIN -- The Lower Colorado River Authority has extended a boating ban for a portion of Lake Austin near the Tom Miller Dam. The ban started at 5:00 Monday and will continue through noon Friday, June 29. More...

Flash floods part of life in Texas
"It's scary, the way this year is going, it could be our record year," said Roy Sedwick, senior floodplain management coordinator with the Lower Colorado River Authority. It shouldn't come as a surprise because much of Texas is prone to ...

Mechanical Engineer | Lower Colorado River Authority
Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university plus a minimum of 5 years mechanical engineering work experience. Senior level requires additional proje.

Outdoors: Big bass always in hot water at Fayette County Lake (San ...
In the summer, when the three-unit power plant is cranking at full capacity and water is being used for power generation, surface water temperatures in the Lower Colorado River Authority facility can exceed 100 degrees.

Invensys and Apprion implement secure wireless infrastructure at ...
It has no taxing authority and operates solely on utility revenues and fees generated from supplying energy, water and community services. The mission of the Lower Colorado River Authority is to provide reliable, low-cost utility and ...

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1996-2007 Lower Colorado River Authority. All rights reserved. ...Source: www.lcra.orgTownship of Lower Merion, Home PageFile Format: PDF/Adobe AcrobatSource: www.lowermerion.orgLower Macungie TownshipLower Macungie Township concluded ...

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