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Lower Colorado River Authority opens Buchanan Dam floodgates for first time since 2019

Lower Colorado River Authority opens Buchanan Dam floodgates for first time since 2019

Lower Colorado River Authority opens Buchanan Dam floodgates for first time since 2019

Lower Colorado River Authority opens Buchanan Dam floodgates for first time since 2019

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Texas flooding triggers first Buchanan Dam floodgate release in 6 years

Texas flooding triggers first Buchanan Dam floodgate release in 6 years

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At least 2 floodgates set to open at Buchanan Dam

At least 2 floodgates set to open at Buchanan Dam

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At least 2 floodgates set to open at Buchanan Dam

At least 2 floodgates set to open at Buchanan Dam

LCRA shared a video of the floodgate operations from Lake Buchanan today. A total of four floodgates were opened at Buchanan Dam – the first floodgate operations there since May 2019. | CBS Austin

LCRA shared a video of the floodgate operations from Lake Buchanan today. A total of four floodgates were opened at Buchanan Dam – the first floodgate operations there since May 2019. | CBS Austin

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Four floodgates are open on Lake Buchanan! This is the first time since May of 2019 that flood gates at Buchanan Dam have been opened to pass water downstream. As floodwaters made their way into Lake Buchanan, the level of the lake reached 1019.24 feet Monday, July 14th at 4:10 pm. That’s 98% full (1020 is full), and the highest since October of 2018. From Lake Buchanan, that water flows downstream through Inks Lake (there is a spillway on the lake and water flows over it), then to Wirtz Dam (La

Four floodgates are open on Lake Buchanan! This is the first time since May of 2019 that flood gates at Buchanan Dam have been opened to pass water downstream. As floodwaters made their way into Lake Buchanan, the level of the lake reached 1019.24 feet Monday, July 14th at 4:10 pm. That’s 98% full (1020 is full), and the highest since October of 2018. From Lake Buchanan, that water flows downstream through Inks Lake (there is a spillway on the lake and water flows over it), then to Wirtz Dam (La

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WATCH: LCRA opens Buchanan Dam floodgates

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Flood gates opened at Buchanan Dam: The LCRA said two gates were opened, and up to two more could be opened later today. https://www.kxan.com/independence-day-floods/floods-force-buchanan-dam-to-open-flood-gates-for-first-time-in-years/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KXAN_News | KXAN News

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WATCH: LCRA opens Buchanan Dam floodgates

MOVING THE WATER OUT: Lower Colorado River Authority shared this drone video of floodgate operations at Buchanan Dam. Currently, only one of the gates is partially open. | CBS Austin

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Floods force Buchanan Dam to open flood gates for first time in years

Floods force Buchanan Dam to open flood gates for first time in years

Here’s a view after flood gates were opened at Buchanan Dam on Monday (7/14). The LCRA said it opened four flood gates at the dam Monday, and now on Tuesday morning (7/15), just two were open. | KXAN News

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Lake Buchanan Dam 07/14/25 opening the flood gates

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FULL INTERVIEW: Floodgates open at Texas lake for first time since 2019

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Update: Texas has experienced severe and devastating flooding over the past few weeks. The Buchanan Dam was opened yesterday for the first time since 2019 to help manage the situation. The good news is that things are finally starting to dry out. | WeatherNation

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It’s been years since floodwaters flowed uncontrolled over the Inks Dam Spillway. The water came from just upstream at Lake Buchanan where 4 gates were opened on July 14th, 2025 to allow floodwaters to pass through. The water rose much higher with 4 gates open. This was the view a day later on July 15th, when only 1 gate was open. Speaking of gates, Inks Dam doesn’t have any floodgates. It’s designed to have water flow right over the top of it, then through Lake LBJ and Wirtz Dam, Lake Marble Fa

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Flood gate operations are now underway at Buchanan Dam. These flood waters will be passed down the Highland Lake chain and will end up in Lake Travis. Video credit: LCRA | Hunter Williams

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LCRA urges Lake Austin homeowners to take precautions as Mansfield Dam floodgates open

LCRA completes $51 million project to upgrade Buchanan Dam

Water release at Buchanan Dam as lake nears full capacity in Texas, USA

At least 2 floodgates set to open at Buchanan Dam

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Water release at Buchanan Dam as lake nears full capacity in Texas, USA

Aerial video from 11 a.m. at Buchanan Dam releasing into Inks Lake (Colorado River). Courtesy of John Nelms. MORE: https://bit.ly/2pZv9XI | KVUE

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WATCH: Buchanan Dam floodgates opened after heavy downpours

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4 Flood Gates Opened at Buchanan Dam 07/14/25

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Flood Gate Operations at Buchanan Dam Explained

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cbsaustin on Instagram: "LCRA shared a video of the floodgate operations from Lake Buchanan today. A total of four floodgates were opened at Buchanan Dam – the first floodgate operations there since May 2019."

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1/27 Buchanan Dam | Hill Country Scanner

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