Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) is increasing the release rate from Canyon Lake reservoir to 107 cubic feet-per-second (cfs) through Aug. 23. By increasing flow rates the agency hopes to meet its customers’ downstream water-supply demands. GBRA said property owners, recreationalists and other
Are dogs that swim in Canyon Lake getting sick from blue-green algae blooms? According to area social media posts, yes. According to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), no. Deputy Communications Director Cory Chandler said TPWD is unaware of any algae blooms
Canyon Lake Fire/EMS Chief Robert Mikel said rescuers working with the Hays County and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) dive teams this afternoon found the body of Sunday’s drowning victim, 41-year-old San Antonio resident Robert Berlingeri. “We hope this provides some
Canyon Lake recreation areas operated by the U.S. Army Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) are fully accessible and open to the public this weekend. However, Overlook Park, famous for its spectacular views of Canyon Lake and easy access to the shoreline, will
Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) said Thursday there are no plans to accommodate tubers by increasing release rates from Canyon Dam into the Guadalupe River over the Fourth of July weekend. Flow rates along the Guadalupe River at Sattler are very low at
Staff at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Canyon Lake office is fed up with the overcrowding, drownings, accidents, chaos and littering on the shoreline of the federal asset it owns and manages. Friday, USACE Canyon Lake Manager Javier Pérez Ortiz
Tragedy was narrowly averted at Canyon Lake Boat Ramp No. 2 Sunday afternoon after an allegedly intoxicated man driving a jet ski with his 11-month-old baby in his lap tipped the vessel over, sending the child hurtling into the lake. The baby
Two people were killed by a propeller after they got into Canyon Lake and were run over by their boat around 4:30 p.m. today. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) spokesperson Stephanie Salinas Garcia said 54-year-old Hector Brun and 21-year-old Kacie Banks,
by Doug Leecock Canyon Lake Boat Ramps Community Alliance The things that continue to resonate as we are working through developing long-term initiatives for improving access to Canyon Lake are safety and courtesy. As we saw just last week, two families are
Bad news for tubers. The Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) says there are no current plans to increase flows from Canyon Dam over the Memorial Day weekend. Nathan Pence, executive manager of Environmental Services, said GBRA only modifies flows under reservoir conditions and