News releases 2010 Subscribe: How to use RSS For more information, contact Clara Tuma at (512) 473-3292. Dec. 3 - LCRA Requests Air Permit for Possible Power Plant Replacement Dec. 1 - LCRA to Lower Lake Austin Jan. 3 - Feb. 13 Nov. 29 - New transmission line open house set Dec. 6 in Seguin Nov. 22 - LCRA Pushing Contracts for Domestic Use of Highland Lakes Water Nov. 19 - Bandera Electric Cooperative extends power supply agreement with LCRA Nov. 19 - Board Appoints New Members to LCRA Regional Councils Nov. 18 - LCRA seeks buyer for water/wastewater utilities Nov. 17 - Event celebrates start of construction at LCRA's San Saba River Nature Park Nov. 15 - LCRA nearly triples wind power capacity Nov. 3 - State’s First Solar-Powered Sewer Plant Set for Central Texas Dedication Nov. 9 Nov. 2 - LCRA plans to lower Inks Lake Jan. 3 - Feb. 13, 2011 Oct. 22 - LCRA Board places moratorium on floating structures Oct. 21 - LCRA Rangers Host Youth Leaders for Day of Fun Oct. 20 - LCRA Board approves Water Supply Resource Plan Oct. 6 - LCRA seeks Columbus, Bay City and Wharton area volunteer monitors for Colorado River Watch Program Sept. 23 - Algae Blooms Growing in Lake LBJ Sept. 15 - LCRA advisory committee helping update Water Management Plan as projections show demand for water will increase Sept. 15 - LCRA TSC sets settlement conferences on Hill Country transmission line in Eldorado, Junction, Fredericksburg Sept. 13 - New Ferguson Power Plant manager values community commitment Sept. 8 - Tropical storm deluges Lake Austin, prompts floodgate operations in Highland Lakes Sept. 8 - Open house for new transmission line planned in Schertz on Sept. 16 Sept. 1 - Hill Country landowners attend meeting on proposed CREZ transmission line Aug. 31 - Heat stresses fish in Highland Lakes Aug. 24 - LCRA TSC wants to hear from Hill Country landowners about routing new transmission line Aug. 16 - LCRA schedules two open houses Aug. 28 and 30 on Pedernales Park plans Aug. 10 - Procedural schedule announced for transmission line that LCRA TSC expects to build across the Hill Country July 28 - LCRA TSC files application with Public Utility Commission for new transmission line across Hill Country July 27 - Open Letter from LCRA General Manager July 20 - Texas Comptroller awards LCRA for highest level of financial transparency July 15 - LCRA proud of environmental work at Fayette Power Project; denies unfounded claims July 9 - New advisory committee to help revise Water Management Plan July 1 - PUC selects route for new transmission line that LCRA TSC will build in Schleicher, Irion and Tom Green counties June 18 - Still time to sign up for kids' summer day camps at LCRA's McKinney Roughs Nature Park June 16 - LCRA TSC suspends further development of Gillespie-to-Newton transmission line May 28 - LCRA Ready for Busy Weekend on Highland Lakes May 14 - LCRA Board approves FY 2011 business plan May 11 - Ferguson replacement study: community open houses begin May 14 May 11 - Media invited to Beachfront Coastal Expo for about a thousand Brazoria County school children on May 12 and 13 April 30 - Workshop gives landowners new tool to control their properties' future uses April 30 - "Don’t Be Fooled By a Full Lake Travis," Say Central Texas Water Utilities April 29 - LCRA offers free floodgate notifications April 28 - Meteorolgists Day briefing today at 11:30 A.M. April 28 - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service now taking written comments on the environmental impact of new transmission lines April 27 - LCRA recognized for transparency April 26 - LCRA to hold four open houses to learn more about its plans to replace the aging Ferguson Power Plant with more modern, efficient, cleaner power facility April 19 - LCRA steps up to serve region's growth April 9 - Full parks kept LCRA staff hopping on Easter; Higher lake levels greatly increase visitation April 9 - Engage the outdoors at McKinney Roughs Nature Park's free Earth Day Festival Saturday, April 17 April 7 - New media contact joins LCRA April 5 - April marks 110th anniversary of destruction of original Austin Dam March 13 - LCRA stands by its contracts; SAWS should do so as well March 3 - LCRA reminds lakeside water users to get a contract March 3 - LCRA holds meeting in Austin to discuss water supply for the next 90 year March 1 - More than 1,570 people attend open houses on transmission line project; Still time to submit questionnaires Feb. 19 - Open houses continue for new transmission line; public can still comment to LCRA TSC in person or by mail Feb. 15 - LCRA regional councils discuss key issues at all-day "roundup" Feb. 15 - Workshop gives landowners new tool to control their properties' future uses Feb. 15 - LCRA marks 75th anniversary Feb. 10 - Hutto buys wastewater system from LCRA Feb. 9 - LCRA informs agriculture customers: No curtailment for 2010 Feb. 4 - Updated Water Management Plan approved Feb. 1 - Judge dismisses San Antonio suit against LCRA Jan. 29 - LCRA TSC hosts seven transmission project open houses in February to gather public input Jan. 29 - LCRA seeks public input on long-range water supply plan Jan. 29 - Overnight rains trigger floodgate operations on the Highland Lakes Jan. 27 - Volunteer water quality monitors needed in Bay City and Wharton Jan. 26 - Laydown yards provide storage areas for transmission line construction materials Jan. 19 - Transmission line projects draw more than 100 to McCamey, Odessa open houses; still time to submit questionnaires Jan. 15 - LCRA TSC files application with PUC to build new 345-kilovolt transmission line Jan. 8 - LCRA TSC files information with Public Utility Commission on potential use of different transmission line structures Jan. 4 - LCRA TSC to hold two open houses in January to gather public input on new transmission projects  Print this page

 

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