Wirtz Dam Marble Falls

Horseshoe bay texas 78657 located off fm 2147 next to horseshoe bay.

Wirtz dam marble falls.

Buchanan inks lbj marble falls travis and austin. From marble falls take fm 2147 to sign on right. In hydroelectric power stations. Wirtz dam marble falls tx.

Located on the south shore near the dam. 25 the county signed a contract with kc engineering to begin planning work on the wirtz dam road project. 14r e 563472 n 3380603. Close to all texas hill country attractions.

Wirtz dam formerly granite shoals dam was constructed from 1949 to 1951 to provide hydroelectric power and to form lake lyndon b. Oakley said the project could cost 20 million to 30 million depending on the final design. Two of the highland lakes buchanan and travis are the region s water supply reservoirs to serve more than 1 million people as well as businesses industries the environment and agriculture in the lower colorado river basin. County and lcra officials toured wirtz dam in 2017 and discussed a potential bridge crossing below the dam in burnet county.

Engineering out of marble falls for the design of a bridge that is estimated to cost. Ferguson power plant along horsehoe bay. Marble falls burnet county burnet county commissioners court entered into a contract for preliminary engineering of a bridge river crossing east of wirtz dam on lake lbj. One of two lower colorado river authority lcra hydroelectric dams in marble falls max starke dam is the other wirtz dam creates lake lbj in this picuresque central texas town.

With connector roadways leading to it the bridge would link fm 2147 in cottonwood shores on the south side to rr 1431 between marble falls and granite shoals on the north. Johnson formerly lake granite shoals one of the texas highland lakes lake lbj as it is more commonly referred to provides cooling water for the lower colorado river authority s thomas c. These dams form the six highland lakes. N 30 33 371 w 098 20 291.

Located on the north shore of lake lbj at wirtz dam two miles west of marble falls and 60 miles from austin. The bridge would be built east of lake lbj s wirtz dam. Nestled on 20 gorgeous acres with almost a mile of prime shoreline.