First-time visitors can get a good idea of its scale if they drive by Mansfield Dam, the dam that created Lake Travis while taming the Colorado River. After seeing the massive dam, stop by ...

Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) gauges on Tuesday afternoon showed levels at both Lake Travis and Lake Buchanan had risen just over an inch from two days earlier. “That’s a good thing ...

River authorities opened floodgates at Wirtz Dam and Starcke Dam early Wednesday to move storm runoff downstream into Lake Travis ... the Lower Colorado River Authority is pushing water through ...