LCRA says Arbuckle used to meet environmental release; basin remains dry ahead of March decision LCRA staff reported releases of about 31,000 acre-feet to meet environmental flow obligations to Matagorda Bay, using roughly half from Arbuckle Reservoir and half from Lakes Buchanan and Travis; staff said March 1 will determine interruptible water availability for first crop 2026.

LCRA's recent water releases aimed at reviving Matagorda Bay could spell critical changes for Texas' environmental future as drought conditions loom.

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