LCRA urges more water conservation

  • Buchanan Dam is typically a good indicator of the drought’s toll on the area. File photo
    Buchanan Dam is typically a good indicator of the drought’s toll on the area. File photo
As recent rain does little to move the needle in the drought in Burnet County, water officials have sent a warning to residents to pay heed to restrictions. The Lower Colorado River Authority, who has issued a Stage 2 drought response, has reaffirmed concerns about lack of conservation. (See full statement on Page 4.) “This was our second hottest June, July and August on record, behind only the…

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