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LCRA's mission is to enhance the lives of the Texans it serves through water stewardship, energy and community service. LCRA provides public power, manages the lower Colorado River, builds and operates transmission lines, owns public parks, and offers community services. [2] LCRA does not receive state appropriations or have the ability to levy ...
New Braunfels (/ ˈ b r ɔː n f ə l z / ⓘ BRAWN-fəlz) is a city in Comal and Guadalupe counties in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the seat of Comal County. The city covers 44.9 square miles (116 km 2 ) and had a population of 90,403 as of the 2020 Census . [ 7 ]
The Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) has rights to the water in the conservation pool of the lake. This water is used to operate several small hydroelectric plants downstream from New Braunfels and for municipal water supply, irrigation, and industrial uses. GBRA built a hydroelectric facility at Canyon Dam in August 1987; it was put ...
The aquifer consists of porous, water-bearing limestone features which channel rainfall and surface runoff from the aquifer's recharge zone down to various discharge zones, including the springs. The Comal Springs are home to a variety of unique plant and animal life. One notable example is the fountain darter (Etheostoma fonticola).
Multiple water systems are also under boil water advisories. Beshear cautioned that it could take months to restore some systems that have seen significant damage. ‘You can’t do anything’
Georgetown's newspaper, the Georgetown News-Graphic, prints on Tuesday and Friday. Residents of the area commonly subscribe to this locally geared newspaper in addition to the larger Lexington daily newspaper, the Lexington Herald-Leader. [28] Z-Rock 103.3 FM WXZZ Georgetown is a 24/7/365 classic rock/new rock radio station.
Big news today for Georgetown: Toyota is announcing a $1.3 billion expansion to its Central Kentucky plant for a new battery-powered SUV assembly line. It’s more than double the original size of ...
The San Gabriel River is formed in Georgetown by the confluence of the North Fork San Gabriel and the South Fork San Gabriel, both of which originate in Burnet County. There are two major impoundments of the river: Lake Georgetown along the North Fork, and Granger Lake , about 25 miles (40 km) below the confluence.