LCRA opens dam floodgate on Lake Marble Falls Nov. 8

The Lower Colorado River Authority, responsible for managing the Highland Lakes in Central Texas and the Gulf Coast, opened one floodgate at Starcke Dam on Lake Marble Falls from 2:05 a.m.-3:27 a.m. on Nov. 8. According to the LCRA, “the Wirtz and Starcke dams are passing water inflows from the Llano River, Sandy Creek and other tributaries around lakes LBJ and Marble Falls.” Due to recent rains, the level at Sandy Creek near Kingsland, is currently at 9.73 feet, above its full stage of 8 feet, according to the LCRA as of 10:15 a.m. today.

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Source: Community Impact- Cedar Park