Lake Houston Gates Update

Date: 05/25/2024 2:16 p.m.

Article summary:

“Lake Houston Dam Gates Update: Repair of Broken Gate and Plans for 11 New Gates”
City Council members Fred Flickinger and Twila Carter met with the Coastal Water Authority and engineers to repair a broken gate at Lake Houston Dam. Plans have been discussed to add 11 new gates to increase the dam’s discharge capacity and reduce flood risks in the future. Repairs to the broken barrier are expected to begin next week, when the lake’s water level will be lower.

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