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Fewer rentals of party boats on Lake Travis near Austin, Texas
3/30/2024 12:36:54 AM



CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Society & Public Health
Tourism & Recreation
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Burnet County, TX
Travis County, TX

Start Date: 3/29/2024 -  
Lake Travis was at 39% capacity and down nearly 38 feet below its historical average. The low water level was affecting business for a party boat rental company. Bookings were down about 25%, and potential water goers were concerned about safety. Boat ramps were closed due to the low water. KVUE News Online (Austin, Texas), March 29, 2024
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