After a year of drought and record-high temperatures, Canyon Lake sank to its lowest...
“Canyon Lake Reservoir has always been in pretty good shape,” said Larry Jackson, director of customer service and communications at Canyon Lake Water Service Company. “It usually fluctuates between 10 or so feet every year, but it’s nothing like Travis orOf the seven counties the investor-owned utility provides with water and wastewater services, Comal County accounts for the largest chunk of its customers.
The Cranes Mill fishing dock barely reaches the water Jan. 5, 2023, as Canyon Lake water levels continue to drop. As of Jan. 9, the lake is 10 feet low and just 79.4 percent full and slowly dropping according to the Texas Water Development Board’s Water Data for Texas website. The lake was 99 percent full one year ago, according to the website.
“The anticipation of growth in 20 years is going to fall off at some point,” said David Vollbrecht, assistant county engineer for Comal County. “Perhaps we’ll peak in the next 20 years, and then population will start falling off again because we’re just going to have too many people in Comal County, and people won’t want to come here anymore.”“It’s all about whether the number of water connections parallels our growth in population,” Vollbrecht said.
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