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Leander utilities update: lakes near 92% full; August peak day use about 19.7M gallons; two projects add ~7M gpd capacity
Summary
City staff reported combined Lake Travis and Lake Buchanan storage at roughly 92% of capacity, August peak production of about 19.68 million gallons per day, and that upcoming Sandy Creek and BCRUA capacity additions will add roughly 7 million gallons per day of treatment capacity.
City utilities staff reported to the council on Sept. 18 that combined storage in Lakes Travis and Buchanan is roughly 92 percent of capacity following wetter conditions earlier in the year; inflows for August were reported around 23,000 acre‑feet (about half the historical average for the month), and basin soil‑moisture conditions remained improved versus the previous year.
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