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Canyon Lake is a reservoir on the Guadalupe River in the Texas Hill Country in the United States. Canyon Lake is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir formed on the Guadalupe River in Comal County by Canyon Dam, which is located about sixteen miles northwest of New Braunfels. The dam, lake, and all adjacent property are managed by the U.S ...
Impoundment of the lake began in 1964, and the lake was filled to its conservation level in 1968. The dam was built by the Tencon Corporation of Fort Worth, Texas. The United States Army Corps of Engineers controls the physical operations; and water in the lake is managed by the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority.
The Lake Survey was created within the United States Army Topographical Engineers (later the United States Army Corps of Engineers). Like the Commerce Department's United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, the Lake Survey had responsibility for the preparation and publication of nautical charts and other navigational aids. By 1882, the Survey ...
Pages in category "United States Army Corps of Engineers dams" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 312 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Jul. 22—ST. PAUL — The United States Army Corps of Engineers in the St. Paul District is working to maintain lake levels and cautioning boaters going out on waters. The effort comes as ...
The history of the US Army Corps of Engineers (DIANE Publishing, 1999). online; Becker, William H. From the Atlantic to the Great Lakes: a history of the US Army Corps of Engineers and the St. Lawrence Seaway (Historical Division, Office of Administrative Services, Office of the Chief of Engineers, 1984) online.
The United States Bureau of Reclamation is reporting that water flowing into Canyon Ferry in April was the lowest it had been since 1961. Historically low water levels leave docks dry, boat ...
The new dam, finished in 1965 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, [2] was 24,618 feet in length with a height of 140 feet, increasing the surface area of the lake to 8,190 acres. [3] While the original dam cost only $2.5 million to construct, [ 4 ] the new dam would reach a cost of $53.4 million. [ 5 ]