Get short, timely messages from LCRA.

Twitter is a rich source of instantly updated information. It's easy to stay updated on an incredibly wide variety of topics. Join today and follow @LCRATweets.

Get updates via SMS by texting follow LCRATweets to 40404 in the United States
Codes for other countries

Country	Code	For customers of
Two-way (sending and receiving) short codes:
Australia	0198089488 Telstra
Canada	21212 (any)
United Kingdom	86444 Vodafone, Orange, 3, O2
Indonesia	89887 AXIS, 3, Telkomsel
Ireland	51210 O2
India	53000 Bharti Airtel, Videocon
Jordan	90903 Zain
New Zealand	8987 Vodafone, Telecom NZ
United States	40404 (any)

LCRATweets

We expect Lake Travis to rise a foot or 2 b/c of overnite rains. Lake Buchanan should remain relatively unchanged: bit.ly/wC5IhR 7:01 AM May 11th via HootSuite
Lots of rain 2nite, but flood ops @ LCRA dams on the Highland Lakes are NOT imminent at this time.Creeks & rivers are running high. Be safe! 9:53 PM May 10th via HootSuite
Rain is in the forecast for much of the basin! Our Hydromet system shows where & how much it's raining: bit.ly/rkRM1d 3:11 PM May 10th via HootSuite
Our May calendar of events is out! Enjoy the festivals & other celebrations that help make Texas great! bit.ly/J5hFvq 2:32 PM May 4th via HootSuite
This was a happy Friday at LCRA! We broke ground on our new power plant in Horseshoe Bay: bit.ly/IeQ3p9 2:43 PM Apr 27th via HootSuite
No question this drought is hanging around. Here's our April aerial video of Lake Travis: bit.ly/JqKoLV 3:17 PM Apr 25th via HootSuite
Recent rain helped make Central Texas green again, but the drought is far from over! bit.ly/JolNtm 3:07 PM Apr 25th via HootSuite
Learn more about water quality! Become a trained volunteer monitor for the Colorado River @ Columbus. More info: bit.ly/oQEmxU 8:47 AM Apr 17th via HootSuite
Weather should be great Sat for the free Earth Day festival at McKinney Roughs Nature Park. Come join the fun! bit.ly/IAc991 11:42 AM Apr 13th via HootSuite
LCRA to begin testing downstream reservoirs as gravel pits: bit.ly/HyKaEH 2:48 PM Apr 10th via HootSuite
Plan to attend LCRA’s free Earth Day Festival at McKinney Roughs Nature Park on April 14. lcra.org/newsstory/2012… twitter.com/LCRATweets/sta… 1:17 PM Apr 3rd via web
Our free FONS system will call or email u when floodgates are open or abt 2 open on the Highland Lakes.To sign up: bit.ly/GSvElK 7:44 AM Mar 26th via HootSuite
It didn't just rain, it poured!! Combined storage in lakes Travis & Buchanan went frm 877,000 acre-feet Mon a.m. to 911,737 a-f now. 12:49 PM Mar 20th via HootSuite
Floodgate ops have ended at Wirtz and Starcke dams. Lake Travis is expected to rise to 636- 638 ft. msl by tomorrow. 11:21 AM Mar 20th via HootSuite
Floodgate ops stil underway at Wirtz & Starcke dams. For updates: floodstatus.lcra.org 3:53 AM Mar 20th via HootSuite
Parts of the upper river basin have recd more than 2-3" of rain in the last co. of hours -- pls use extreme caution if you're out & abt. 11:00 PM Mar 19th via HootSuite
Floodgate operations underway at Starcke and Wirtz Dams. Pls take immediate action to protect people and property that may be affected. 10:58 PM Mar 19th via HootSuite
Want LCRA's Daily River Report delivered free to ur inbox every wkday a.m.? Just sign up at bit.ly/wC5IhR. 7:36 AM Mar 16th via HootSuite
@susanvessell Travis Co. Parks runs Mansfield Dam Park. Our website reflects their decision to re-open 1 lane of the boat ramp. 2:11 PM Mar 13th via HootSuite in reply to SusanVessell
It's National Fix a Leak Week! It's easy to check 4 leaks by just reading your water meter. Details, more tips @ bit.ly/pZ68LI 8:43 AM Mar 12th via HootSuite

Name LCRA
Location Austin, Texas
Web http://www.lcra.org
Bio The mission of the Lower Colorado River Authority is to provide reliable, low-cost utility and public services in partnership with our customers and communities