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That includes Lady Bird Lake, Barton Creek, Bull Creek, Lake Austin (from Mansfield Dam to Tom Miller Dam), the Colorado River downstream of Longhorn Dam, and surrounding creeks and streams.
Highland Lakes, a chain of lakes on the Colorado River northwest of Austin that supplies more than 1 million Texans, will be unavailable to "most LCRA interruptible agricultural customers in ...
LCRA operations amid widespread flooding News KXAN's Avery Travis reports from Tom Miller dam LCRA operations amid widespread flooding News / Jul 5, 2025 / 05:48 PM CDT ...
The lake is considered full at 681 feet and currently sits at 654 feet. On Saturday, LCRA announced that it was partially opening a floodgate at Tom Miller Dam, which feeds into Lake Austin.
During this time, the LCRA advises people to stay away from the Highland Lakes, which includes Buchanan as well as Travis, Marble Falls, Inks and LBJ lakes.
Elsewhere in the Highland Lakes system, the LCRA reported Lake Travis' water levels were at 673.63 feet on Thursday, compared to an average July water level of 666.39 feet.