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LCRA to study potential off‑channel reservoir on Colorado County land it already owns
Summary
LCRA told the Water Operations Committee it will begin a feasibility study for an off‑channel reservoir on roughly 1,988 acres it bought in Colorado County in 2015; the site could hold about 48,080 acre‑feet and will require federal and state permitting and possible water‑rights amendments.
LCRA announced Feb. 18 that it will begin a feasibility study to determine whether land it already owns in Colorado County is suitable for a new off‑channel reservoir intended to add water supplies for the Lower Colorado River Basin.
"We're exploring building yet another reservoir to increase water supplies for our fast growing region," Mr. Wilson told the Water Operations Committee. He said the Colorado…
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