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No leaks detected at Carter Lake dam in Polk County; water level down by 2 feet

Property owners say no leaks have been found at the Carter Lake Dam after an 8-inch hole was discovered last weekend, an ...

Texas drought update: Canyon Lake is losing 75 million gallons of water a day

Canyon Lake, which provides water to New Braunfels, San Marcos and Boerne, has seen water levels drop in 57 of the last 58 ...
CW39 Houston

Polk County lowering Carter Lake water levels amid dam failure concerns

POLK COUNTY, Texas (CW39) — Emergency officials in Polk County are lowering the water level at Carter Lake to inspect possible dam damage after concerns the structure could fail. The damage was ...

Cherished Texas lake closes down this week. Here's why.

As of Tuesday, November 4, Canyon Lake is sitting at 64.2% full with a mean water level of 890.08 feet, according to Water ...
KWTX

Central Texas lake levels back up after another weekend of heavy rain, closing campgrounds and boat ramps

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Lakes across Central Texas are once again dealing with high water levels after recent rains and floods caused them to quickly rise. At Lake Waco they are about 6 ft.

What’s gnawing at this Texas dam? Polk County officials have a theory

POLK COUNTY, Texas — The small but persistent leak at the Carter Lake Dam in Camden may have been caused by beavers, ...

8-inch hole found at southeast Texas dam prompts evacuation order

The Polk County Office of Emergency Management announced Saturday that the dam at Carter Lake near Camden, about 110 miles ...