Austin's waterways are off-limits for now. The city has extended a ban on using them, so your plans for a dip or a float might need a rain check.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 17 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before.
The cost of managing invasive species and water levels will be discussed by staff.
Lakefront property owners and recreational users of Lake Austin.
None identified at this stage.
The Commodore churns its paddles into Lake Austin without moving. Parked by the Tom Miller dam, the steamboat couldn't depart for any voyage Saturday.
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After initially extending it through July 25, a portion of the ban is now set to remain in effect until 5 p.m. on Monday.