Gate sealed at Longhorn Dam

Gate Malfunction at Longhorn Dam Leads to Lady Bird Lake Cleanup Efforts in Austin
A gate failure at Longhorn Dam caused a drop in Lady Bird Lake levels, prompting community cleanup of exposed litter.
Longhorn Dam gate failure leads to rapidly dropping water level at Lady Bird Lake
South Pleasant Valley Road between Cesar Chavez Street and South Lakeshore Boulevard is closed while crews work to resolve the issue.
Lady Bird Lake's water levels dropped (again), raising questions about dam's integrity
The water fell about 2 feet below normal Tuesday after a floodgate got stuck. This is at least the third time water levels have noticeably dropped in the last six months.
Temporary barrier added to Longhorn Dam to prevent further drop in lake level after gate failure
Crews have successfully installed a temporary barrier at Longhorn Dam to prevent a further drop in water level at Lady Bird Lake after one of the dam’s gates failed Tuesday.
Broken gate at Longhorn Dam causes Lady Bird Lake Levels to drop, showing trash
Volunteers will be cleaning up trash found at Lady Bird Lake A recent drop in lake levels due to a broken gate at Longhorn Dam unearthed trash at the lake AUSTIN, Texas - There is an effort to clean up Lady Bird Lake after a recent drop in lake levels unearthed trash.
Lady Bird Lake levels drop 2 feet after Longhorn Dam gets stuck open
Lady Bird Lake water levels in Austin dropped two feet below normal level after a gate at Longhorn Dam failed during scheduled maintenance.
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Lady Bird Lake water levels dropping due to broke gate at Longhorn Dam
AUSTIN, Texas - The water levels of Lady Bird Lake are dropping due to a broken gate at Longhorn Dam. During scheduled work ...
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Bastrop expected to see smaller rise in river than expected after Austin dam gate failure
Bastrop city officials said residents will see a smaller rise in water levels along the Colorado River than originally ...
Gov. Abbott orders state agencies to work with Trump on border security, deportation efforts
Gov. Greg Abbott issued five Executive Orders on Wednesday, directing state agencies to work with the Trump Administration to ...
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Longhorn Dam
Built in '59-'60 to form a cooling lake for the Holly Power Plant, Longhorn Dam is Town Lake's big cement pappy, standing 36 feet high and running a cool 506 feet across. The "reservoir ...
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Bastrop to see smaller rise in river than expected after Austin dam gate failure
Experts anticipate about a 1-foot rise in water levels, brining the river stage to 3.5 feet. For reference, the flood stage ...
Evacuations underway in Georgetown following gas leak
Authorities are evacuating people near downtown Georgetown following a gas leak at Main Street and University Avenue.