LCRA manages floodgates at Mansfield Dam, while Wirtz Dam operates on the Colorado River, supplying water to Austin.
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Updated Jul 18
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What happened
LCRA manages floodgates at Mansfield Dam, while Wirtz Dam operates on the Colorado River, supplying water to Austin.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Lower Colorado River Authority is managing water levels at the Tom Miller Dam, which feeds into Lake Austin, following the operations of the Mansfield Dam.Sub-event
LCRA manages floodgates at Mansfield Dam, impacting water supply for Austin from the Colorado River.1 source
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The entities involved
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Colorado River
major river in the western United States and Mexico
- Arizona and Nevada face severe water cuts due to deadlock over the Colorado River's impact on Lake Powell and Lake Mead.
- The Glen Canyon Dam operations are facing a critical juncture regarding the survival of the Humpback Chub, balancing ecological flow requirements against the demands of the Colorado River Basin and climate change.
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Mansfield Dam
dam in Travis County, Texas, United States of America
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Austin
seat of Travis County, and capital of the State of Texas